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Click on the map for other historical maps of this place. In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Abbotshall like this: Abbotshall, coast par., SE. Fifeshire, containing Linktown, a S. suburb of Kirkcaldy, 4135 ac., pop. 6435. The location is that of Abbotshall Church.
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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Highampton like this: HAMPTON (HIGH), or HIGHAMPTON, a village and a parish in Okehampton district, Devon. The village stands near the river Torridge, 3½ miles W of Hatherleigh, and 9 NW of Okehampton r. station; and has a post office, of the name of Highampton ...
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