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LANGWITH, Derbyshire

"UPPER LANGWITH, a parish in the hundred of Scarsdale, county Derby, 6 miles N.W. of Mansfield, its post town, and 9 S.E. of Chesterfield. It is a small irregularly built village, and is wholly agricultural."

[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868)
Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]

Directories

• Transcription of section of Kelly's Directory (1891) for Langwith Bassett by Ann Andrews. Added 8 Dec 2005.

Gazetteers

• The transcription of the section for Upper Langwith from the National Gazetteer (1868) provided by Colin Hinson.

Names, Geographical

• Upper Langwith was also known as Langwith Bassett (q.v. Kelly's 1891 Directory entry)

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