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CHISENBURY, a tything in Enfield parish, Wilts; on the river Avon, 8 miles N of Amesbury. Pop., 149. Chisenbury Priory is the seat ofGrove, Esq. Chisenbury Camp, or Trendle, is a circular earthwork of about 6 acres, formed by a bank 16 feet high.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a tything" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Wiltshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Chisenbury |
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