A vision of Britain through time
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
PIREHILL, a hundred in the N W and centre of Stafford; cut into two divisions, N and S. The N div.contains Adbaston parish, eighteen other parishes, and parts of three others. Acres, 91, 148. Pop. in 1851, 126, 957. Houses, 23, 692. The S div. contains Barlaston parish, eighteen other parishes, and parts of twoothers. Acres, 110, 345. Pop. in 1851, 22, 916. Houses, 4, 508. Pop. of the whole in 1861, 149, 734. Houses, 29, 637.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a hundred" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Staffordshire AncC |
| Place: | Pirehill |
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