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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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Bishops Castle, par. and market town with ry. sta., S. Shropshire, 9½ miles SW. of Church Stretton -- par., 5649 ac., pop. 1983; town, pop. 1788; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Market-day, Friday. To W. is Bishops Mote, an ancient entrenchment.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish and market town with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Bishops Castle CP Bishops Castle CP Shropshire AncC |
| Place: | Bishops Castle |
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