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FILKINS, a chapelry in Broadwell parish, Oxford; 5 miles SSW of Burford. It has a post office under Swindon. Acres, 3, 430. Real property, £2, 420. Pop., 641. Houses, 154. F. Hall is the seat ofSmith, Esq. The living is a vicarage. Value, £76.* The church is good; and there are a Baptist chapel and a national school.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Broadwell Parish Oxfordshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Filkins |
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