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Florence, rising and populous place, Stone and Trentham pars., W. Staffordshire, 2 miles SW. of Newcastle under Lyme; it is being built upon the grounds of the Duke of Sutherland, with the intention of forming a large suburban town for the Potteries.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "rising and populous place" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Staffordshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Florence |
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