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Henbury, par., township, and vil., on border of W. Gloucestershire, 4½ m. NW. of Bristol - par., 10,090 ac., 1624 tidal water and 3260 foreshore, pop. 2786; township, 7580 ac., and 1467 foreshore, pop. 2084; P.O.; in vicinity is the seat of Henbury Court; Henbury Hill has a double-ditched Roman camp, and has yielded many antiquities.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish, township, and village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Henbury AP/CP Gloucestershire AncC |
Place: | Henbury |
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