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FOULMIRE, a parish in the district of Royston and county of Cambridge; adjacent to Herts and Essex, 4 miles ESE of Shepreth r. station, and 5½ NE of Royston. It has a post office under Royston. Acres, 2, 212. Real property, £3, 846. Pop., 560. Houses, 122. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Value, £598.* Patron, the Earl of Hardwicke. The church is good; and there are an Independent chapel, and charities £11.
(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: | Fowlmere Parish Cambridgeshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Fowlmere |
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