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WARLEY (Little), a parish, with a village, in Billericay district, Essex; 3 miles S by E of Brentwood r. station. Its N. part contains Warley-Common; and its Post town is Brentwood. Acres, 1,651. Real property, £2,472. Pop. in 1851, 988; in 1861, 485. Houses, 38. The difference of pop. was mainly a difference in the number of inmates at W.-Common barracks. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £290.* Patron, the Rev. J. Pearson. The church is plain. There are a national school, and charities £17. The refugee Russian prince, Nicephorus Alphery, was rector.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Little Warley CP/AP Billericay RegD/PLU Essex AncC |
Place names: | LITTLE WARLEY | WARLEY | WARLEY LITTLE |
Place: | Little Warley |
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