Huntingdonshire Parishes - Great Raveley
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Brief
Description:
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RAVELEY (GREAT),a parish in the hundred of HURSTINGSTONE, county of HUNTINGDON, 3¾ miles (S.W.) from Ramsey, containing 2212 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual curacy, with Upwood, in the archdeaconry of Huntingdon, and diocese of Lincoln, and in the patronage of Earl Sandwich. The church is demolished. There is a place of worship for Wesleyan Methodists. This
extract is from "Samuel Lewis Topographical Gazeetter - 1831"
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Hundred:
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HURSTINGSTONE |
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Registration
District:
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The parish of Great Raveley was originally in the Registration District of Huntingdon from 1st July 1837. Subsequently it became part of the sub-District of Ramsey. From 1st April 1997, it has, once again, come directly under Huntingdon. |
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First
Appearance of Name:
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Raveley - Charter - 974. |
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Available
Bookstall items:
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1841
Census |
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Updated on: 2 December 2001
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