Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for GORE

GORE, a hundred in the NW of Middlesex; traversed by Watling-street; and containing Edgware parish and six other parishes. Acres, 28, 577. Pop. in 1851, 12, 956; in 1861, 15, 341. Houses, 2, 747.


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

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Feature Description: "a hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Middlesex Ancient County
Place: Gore

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