Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WESTMINSTER

WESTMINSTER, a hundred in the NE of Gloucester; containing 6 parishes and 6 parts; and cut into two divisions, lower and upper. Acres, 5,383 and 3,377. Pop. in 1861, 2,924. Houses, 656.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Gloucestershire Ancient County
Place: Westminster

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