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Dunmow, Little, par., W. Essex, on left bank of river Chelmer, 2 miles SE. of Great Dunmow, 1728 ac., pop. 338; P.O.; was formerly the seat of a priory (founded 1104), remarkable for the ancient custom of the "Dunmow Flitch," a custom which within recent years has been revived.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Little Dunmow Parish Essex Ancient County |
| Place names: | DUNMOW | DUNMOW LITTLE | LITTLE DUNMOW |
| Place: | Little Dunmow |
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