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STONDON (Upper), a parish in Biggleswade district, Beds; 1 mile W of Henlow r. station, and 2½ S of Shefford. Post town, Biggleswade. Acres, 575. Real property, £558. Pop., 66. Houses, 9. The manor belongs to Countess Cowper. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Value, £125.* Patron, the Rev. R. Hull. The church was rebuilt in 1857.
(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: | Upper Stondon Parish Biggleswade Poor Law Union/Registration District Bedfordshire Ancient County |
| Place names: | STONDON | STONDON UPPER | UPPER STONDON |
| Place: | Upper Stondon |
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