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BURTON (West), a parish in the district of Gainsborough and county of Nottingham; on the river Trent, 2 miles E of Sturton r. station, and 3½ SSW of Gainsborough. Post Town, Sturton, under Retford. Acres, 710. Real property, £2,089. Pop., 67. Houses, 7. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £65. Patron, John Barrow, Esq. The church is old.
(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: | West Burton Parish Nottinghamshire Ancient County |
| Place names: | BURTON | BURTON WEST | WEST BURTON |
| Place: | West Burton |
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