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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
HICKLETON, a parish in Doncaster district, W. R. Yorkshire; near the river Dearne, 3¾ miles ENE of Darfield r. station, and 6 W by N of Doncaster. It has a post office under Doncaster. Acres, 1, 047. Real property, £1, 487. Pop., 127. Houses, 26. The property is divided among a few. The manor, with Hickleton Hall, belongs to Sir Charles Wood, Bart. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £150.* Patron, Viscount Halifax. The church is old but good; consists of nave, aisles, and chancel, with porch and tower; and contains an ancient font, and monuments of the Wentworths.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Hickleton AP/CP Doncaster RegD/PLU Yorkshire AncC |
| Place: | Hickleton |
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