Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for MEDINA (EAST and WEST)

MEDINA (EAST and WEST), two liberties, comprising the whole of the lsle of Wight. Acres of E. M., 53,340. Pop. in 1851,25,614. Houses, 4,721. Acres of W. M., 45,916. Pop. in 1851,16,663. Houses, 2,657. Pop. of both in 1861,47,428. Houses, 8,766.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Administrative units: Hampshire AncC
Place: Medina

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