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WATER-ORTON, a chapelry in Aston parish, Warwick; on the Birmingham and Derby railway, 2¼ miles NW of Coleshill. It has a post-office under Birmingham, and a r. station. Real property, £1,535. Pop., 218. Houses, 48. There are several neat villas 'The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £115. Patrons, Trustees. The church is good.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Aston Parish Warwickshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Water Orton |
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