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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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OTTRINGHAM, a village and a parish in Patrington district, E. R. Yorkshire. The village stands on Ottringham drain, near the Hull and Holderness railway, 3¼ miles W N W of Patrington; and has a station with telegraph on the railway, and a post-office under Hull. The parish comprises 4, 320 acres. Real property, £7, 824. Pop., 644. Houses, 136. The property is much sub-divided. The manor belongs to F. and W. Watts, Esqs. Ottringham drain rises a short way N of the village, and runs 5½ miles south-south-westward to the Humber. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £83. Patron, F. Watts, Esq. The church is decorated English; comprises a clerestoried nave, open timber roofs, achantry, a S porch, and a tower with octagonal spire, 102 feet high; and was repaired in 1843 ' There are a Wesleyan chapel, a national school with £5 a year from endowment, and church-lands £120.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Ottringham AP/CP Patrington RegD/PLU Yorkshire AncC |
| Place: | Ottringham |
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