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WAKERING (Little), a parish, with four islands, in Rochford district, Essex; 4 miles ENE of Southend r. station. Post town, Great Wakering, under Southend. Acres, 5,862; of which 3,280 are water. Real property, £3,473. Pop., 283. Houses, 51. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £200. Patron, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London. The church is old but good.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish, with four islands" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Little Wakering Parish Rochford Poor Law Union/Registration District Essex Ancient County |
| Place names: | LITTLE WAKERING | WAKERING | WAKERING LITTLE |
| Place: | Little Wakering |
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