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DULLINGHAM, a parish in Newmarket district, Cambridge; on the Cambridge and Newmarket railway, 4 miles SSW of Newmarket. It has a station on the railway, and a post office under Newmarket. Acres, 3, 240. Real property, £4, 689. Pop., 800. Houses, 181. Dullingham House is the seat of Mrs. Pigot. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ely. Value, £165.* Patron, Mrs. Pigot. The church is ancient, with a tower; was stripped of superstitions decorations in 1643; and has an old font. There are a Wesleyan chapel, an endowed school, and charities £123.
(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: | Dullingham Parish Newmarket Poor Law Union/Registration District Cambridgeshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Dullingham |
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