Descriptive gazetteer entries

In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Bruce Grove like this:

Bruce Grove, sta. on branch of Great Eastern Ry., SE. Middlesex, 4 miles SW. of Enfield. In vicinity is Bruce Castle, school, standing on site of house which belonged to the father of King Robert the Bruce.

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Travel writing

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