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Rowland, Derbyshire

Extract from Directory of "Sheffield and 20 miles round", 1862

ROWLAND is a small township and village, 3½ miles N. from Bakewell, contains 2044. 1R. 9P. of land, and in 1861 had 70 inhabitants, Col. Leslie is lord of the manor and sole owner. Here is a school, free for 12 children. Feast, nearest Sunday to All Saints.

ROWLAND TOWNSHIP.

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[Transcribed by Rosemary Lockie in June 2000,
from photocopies of an original edition in the Society of Genealogists' Library]

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