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Barr, Great, township and vil., Aldridge par., E. Staffordshire, 2 miles SE. of Wallsall, pop. of township 1127; contains the seat of Barr Hall and the eminence of Barr Beacon (653 ft. high).
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "township and village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Aldridge AP/CP Staffordshire AncC |
Place names: | BARR | BARR GREAT | GREAT BARR |
Place: | Great Barr |
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