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MERTON

"MERTON, a parish in the W. division of the hundred of Brixton, county Surrey, 1 mile N.W. of Mitcham, 5 miles W. of Kingston, and near the Wimbledon station on the London and South-Western railway, which passes close to the village. Merton Bridge is its post town." (There is more of this description).

"WEST BARNES, a hamlet in the parish of Merton in the hundred of Kingston, in the county of Surrey.

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

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