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== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
St. Neots, is a town, a '''parish''', a sub-district, and a district, in Huntingdonshire. The town is on the river Ouse, and on the boundary with Bedfordshire, it is ¾ of a mile W of the Great Northern railway, and 8½ miles SSW of Huntingdon; it includes, on the suburb of Eynesbury, and has a head post-office. There is a church, and three dissenting chapels. Eynesbury suburb is separated from the town by a streamlet called the Henbrook. The dissenting chapels are '''Independent''', '''Baptist''', and '''Wesleyan'''. The parish also contains the hamlets of Monks-Hardwick and Wintringham.<ref>Wilson, John Marius, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72) http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/descriptions/entry_page.jsp?text_id=984060</ref> | St. Neots, is a town, a '''parish''', a sub-district, and a district, in Huntingdonshire. The town is on the river Ouse, and on the boundary with Bedfordshire, it is ¾ of a mile W of the Great Northern railway, and 8½ miles SSW of Huntingdon; it includes, on the suburb of Eynesbury, and has a head post-office. There is a church, and three dissenting chapels. Eynesbury suburb is separated from the town by a streamlet called the Henbrook. The dissenting chapels are '''Independent''', '''Baptist''', and '''Wesleyan'''. The parish also contains the hamlets of Monks-Hardwick and Wintringham.<ref>Wilson, John Marius, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72) http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/descriptions/entry_page.jsp?text_id=984060</ref> | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Huntingdonshire]] | [[Category:Huntingdonshire]] |
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