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DUNTON, a parish in Billericay district, Essex; 4¼ miles SSW of Billericay, and 5 SE of Brentwood r. station. Post town, Laindon, under Ingatestone. Acres, 2, 338. . Real property, £2, 26 4. Pop., 174. Houses, 33. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £442.* Patron, King's College, Cambridge. The church is good.
(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: | Dunton Parish Billericay Poor Law Union/Registration District Essex Ancient County |
| Place: | Dunton |
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