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"BURTON-DASSETT, a parish in the Burton-Bassett division of the hundred of Kington, in the county of Warwick, 4 miles to the E. of Kington. Rugby is its post town. Little Bassett, Knightcott, and Northend are hamlets of this parish, which was formerly a market town. The living is a vicarage* in the diocese of Worcester, value £167, in the patronage of Lord Willoughby de Broke and R. W. Blencowe, Esq. The church is dedicated to All Saints. The charitable endowments of the parish produce about £70 per annum." "DASSETT PARVA, a hamlet in the parish of Burton Dassett, hundred of Kington, in the county of Warwick, 5 miles N.E. of Kington." "KNIGHTCOTT, a hamlet in the parish of Burton Dassett, county Warwick, 4 miles S. of Southam." "NORTH-END, a hamlet in the parish of Burton-Dassett, county Warwick, 4 miles E. by S. of Kington."
[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of
Great Britain and Ireland (1868)
Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]
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