Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for East

East.-- hundred, E. Cornwall, at Devon border, 137,206 ac., pop. 40,550; is in 3 divisions -- North, 52,762 ac., pop. 7525; Middle, 47,710 ac., pop. 17,427; South, 32,734 ac., pop. 13,598.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Cornwall AncC
Place: the East

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