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OVERSLEY, a hamlet in Arrow parish, Warwick; on the river Arrow, partly encompassing Alcester. Real property, £2, 674. Pop. in 1851, 337; in 1861, 295. Houses, 42 The Alcester workhouse is here; and, at the census of 1861, had 115 inmates.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a hamlet" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Arrow Parish Warwickshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Oversley |
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