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Gad's Hill, eminence, mid. Kent, 3 miles SE. of Gravesend; immortalised by Shakespeare as the scene of the robbery of Falstaff; and contains the residence of Charles Dickens (1812-1870).
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "eminence" (ADL Feature Type: "mountains") |
Administrative units: | Kent AncC |
Place: | Gads Hill |
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