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WENTWORTH, or Wingford, a parish in Ely district, Cambridge; 4½ miles W by S of Ely r. station. Post town, Ely. Acres, 1,437. Real property, £2,653. Pop., 180. Houses, 40. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Value, £450.* Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Ely. The church is partly Norman, chiefly early English, and all 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: | Wentworth Parish Ely Poor Law Union/Registration District Cambridgeshire Ancient County |
| Place names: | WENTWORTH | WENTWORTH OR WINGFORD | WINGFORD |
| Place: | Wentworth |
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