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Acton Burnell, par., township, and seat, S. Shropshire, 8 miles SE. of Shrewsbury--par., 3141 ac., pop. 327; township, pop. 237; P.O. The ruins of a castle of the 13th centuy are in the vicinity.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish, township, and seat" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Acton Burnell AP/CP Shropshire AncC |
Place: | Acton Burnell |
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