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Harpenden, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Herts, 5 miles SE. of Luton by rail and 24¾ miles NW. of London, 5112 ac., pop. 3064; P.O., T.O.; in vicinity of vil. are the seats of H. Hall and H. Lodge.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Harpenden CP/Ch Harpenden Urban CP Hertfordshire AncC |
Place: | Harpenden |
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