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SHOTTLE AND POSTERN, a township in Duffield parish, Derby; 5 miles S by E of Wirksworth. It has a station on the Wirksworth railway, a chapel of ease, and an endowed school. Acres, 3,741. Real property, £5,146. Pop., 427. Houses, 82.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Duffield Parish Shottle and Postern Parish Derbyshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Shottle |
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