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NORTHWICK, a hamlet in Blockley parish, Worcester; adjacent to Gloucestershire, 2½ miles N W of Moreton-in-the-Marsh. It gives the title of Baron to thefamily of Rushout. Real property, £1, 743. Northwick Park is the seat of Lord Northwick; contains many finepaintings; and has richly wooded grounds.
(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: | Blockley Parish Worcestershire Ancient County |
| Place: | Northwick |
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