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Shaw, vil., in par. and 2 miles NW. of Melksham, Wilts; P.O.; in vicinity are Shaw Hill, eminence, and Shaw House, seat.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Melksham AP/CP Wiltshire AncC |
Place: | Shaw |
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