A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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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.
NORTHWOOD, a hamlet in Ruislip parish, Middlesex, and a chapelry partly also in Rickmansworth and Watford parishes, Herts. The hamlet lies adjacent to Herts, 2¾ miles S S E of Rickmansworth r. station. The chapelry. was constituted in 1854; and its post town is Rickmansworth, Herts. Rated property, £9, 897. Pop., 451. Houses, 99. Pop. of the Ruislip portion, 265; of the Rickmansworth portion, 141. The property is divided among a few. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of London. Value, £120. Patron, Lord Ebury. The church was built in 1854.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a hamlet" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Hertfordshire AncC Middlesex AncC |
| Place: | Northwood |
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