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HASSOP, a village and a township in Bakewell parish, Derby. The village stands at the foot of a lofty hill, adjacent to the Buxton railway, 2 ½ miles N of Bakewell; and has a station, with telegraph, on tlie railway, and a post office under Bakewell. The township's acreage is retnrned with the parish. Real property, £2, 141. Pop., 139. Houses, 24. Hassop Hall is the seat of Col. Leslie; and was garrisoned, in 1643, for Chai.les I. A Roman Catholic Chapel, built in 1818, is near the entrance to the hall.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a township" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Bakewell CP/AP Hassop Tn/CP Derbyshire AncC |
| Place: | Hassop |
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