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OGLETHORPE, a hamlet in Bramham township and parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 3¼ miles W of Tadcaster. Oglethorpe Hall was the seat of the ancient family of Oglethorpe, who lost their estates in the civil wars of Charles I.; and is now a farm-house.
(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: | Bramham Parish Yorkshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Oglethorpe |
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