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STAGSDEN, a parish, with a village, in the district and county of Bedford; 4 ¾ miles W of Bedford r. station. It has a post-office under Bedford. Acres, 3,386. Real property, £3,794. Pop., 708. Houses, 140. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to Lord Dynevor. There is a chalybeate spring. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ely. Value, £350.* Patrons, the Proprietors of the Bramham Estate. The church is very old. There are an Independent chapel and a free school.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Stagsden Parish Bedfordshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Stagsden |
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