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OFFCOTE-UNDERWOOD, a liberty in Ashborne parish, Derby; suburban to Ashborne town, and partly within the town's recognised limits. Real property, £5, 388; of which £138 are in gas-works. Pop. in 1851, 429; in 1861, 506. Houses, 84. Pop. of the part with-in the town, 390. Houses, 61. The Ashborne work-house is here; and, at the census of 1861, had 102 in-mates.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a liberty" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Derbyshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Offcote |
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