Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LAVER (MAGDALEN)

LAVER (MAGDALEN), a parish in Epping district, Essex; 4¼ miles NW of Ongar, and 4 SE of Harlow r. station. Post town, Ongar, under Brentwood. Acres, 1, 228. Real property, £1, 921. Pop., 213. Houses, 42. The property is subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £310. Patron, the Rev. S.Mason. The church is ancient but good; and is a low building, with tile roof and wooden belfry.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Magdalen Laver Parish       Epping Poor Law Union/Registration District       Essex Ancient County
Place names: LAVER     |     LAVER MAGDALEN     |     MAGDALEN LAVER
Place: Magdalen Laver

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