Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for GROVE

GROVE, a parish in East Retford district, Notts; 2½ miles SE of East Retford town and r. station. Posttown, Retford. Acres, 1, 287. Real property, £1, 445. Pop., 113. house, 21. The manor, with Grove Hall, belongs to G. H. Vernon, Esq. There are traces of a Roman camp. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln value, £220.* Patron, G. H. Vernon, Esq. The church is old, and has a small tower. Charities, £10.


(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: Grove Parish       East Retford Poor Law Union/Registration District       Nottinghamshire Ancient County
Place: Grove

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