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Dunmow, Great, market town and par. with ry. sta. (Dunmow), W. Essex, on right bank of river Chelmer, 11 m. NW. of Chelmsford and 39½ m. NE. of London, 6740 ac., pop. 3005; P.O., T.O., called Dunmow, 1 Bank. Market-day, Tuesday. Great Dunmow is a chartered incorporation, dating from the reign of Philip and Mary.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "market town and parish with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Great Dunmow Parish Essex Ancient County |
| Place names: | DUNMOW | DUNMOW GREAT | GREAT DUNMOW |
| Place: | Great Dunmow |
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