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FERNILEE, a township in Hope parish, Derby; 6 miles NNE of Tideswell. Acres, 2, 240. Real property, £3, 449; of which £150 are in mines. Pop., 767. Houses, 153. There are a powder-mill, barytes-works, a Wesleyan chapel, and two public schools.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Fernilee Parish Hope Parish Derbyshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Fernilee |
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