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OVER, a hamlet in Churcham parish, Gloucestershire; at the junction of the Hereford canal with the river Severn, 1 mile N W of Gloucester. Pop., 144. Houses, 19. A Roman settlement was here; and a bridge, built in 1829, and kept in repair at the expense of the county, here spans the Severn.
(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: | Churcham Parish Gloucestershire Ancient County |
| Place: | Over |
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