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PIDDLE (North), a parish in Pershore district, Worcester; on the river Piddle, 3 miles E by N of Spetchley r. station, and 5½ N by E of Pershore. It has a postal letter-box under Worcester. Acres, 810. Real property, £1, 187. Pop., 131. Houses, 35. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £140. Patron, Earl Somers. The church is early English, and good, with awooden lantern.
(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: | North Piddle Parish Pershore Poor Law Union/Registration District Worcestershire Ancient County |
| Place names: | NORTH PIDDLE | PIDDLE | PIDDLE NORTH |
| Place: | North Piddle |
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