YAXLEY:
Geographical and Historical information from the year 1750.
[Transcribed information from Stephen Whatley's Gazetteer of England - 1750]
(unless otherwise stated)
"YAXLEY, (Huntingdonshire) 9 m. from Huntingdon, 59 cm. 72 mm. from London, is
a neat little T. in the fens, whose houses are
pretty well built, and the Ch. has a lofty spire. It has a Mt. on T. There is a fen
of this name on Wittlesey. Mere. The
Watling-Street way lies bet. this place and Oundle."
[Description(s) transcribed by Mel Lockie ©2011]
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