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Girton.-- par. and vil., in co. and 3½ miles NW. of Cambridge, 1674 ac., pop. 484; P.O.; here is Girton College (1873), connected with the University of Cambridge, and designed for the higher education of women.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Girton Parish Cambridgeshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Girton |
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