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Wilford.-- par. and vil., Notts - par., partly within the bor. of Nottingham, 1450 ac., pop. 1106; vil., on S. bank of river Trent, 1½ mile (by ferry) SW. of Nottingham: P.O.; in vicinity is Wilford House, seat. The church contains a memorial window to Henry Kirke White (1785-1806), the poet, who resided in the village for several years.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Wilford Parish Nottinghamshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Wilford |
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