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"SYWELL, a parish in the hundred of Hamfordshoe, county Northampton, 5 miles W. of Wellingborough, its post town, and 6 N.E. of Northampton. The parish includes the extra parochial place of Sywell Bray Lodge, and is traversed by the road from Northampton to Lincoln. The living is a rectory in the dioc, of Peterborough, value £492. The church, dedicated to SS. Peter and Paul, has an ivy-covered tower. The parochial charities produce about £2 per annum. There is a school for infants. TA, a lough near Broadway, county Wexford, Ireland, 1 mile W. of Carnsore Point. It is about 3 miles in circumference, and contains Inish and Lady's islands, and the ruins of a castle." [Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868 by Colin Hinson ©2010]

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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868

"SYWELL, a parish in the hundred of Hamfordshoe, county Northampton, 5 miles W. of Wellingborough, its post town, and 6 N.E. of Northampton. The parish includes the extra parochial place of Sywell Bray Lodge, and is traversed by the road from Northampton to Lincoln. The living is a rectory* in the dioc, of Peterborough, value £492. The church, dedicated to SS. Peter and Paul, has an ivy-covered tower. The parochial charities produce about £2 per annum. There is a school for infants. TA, a lough near Broadway, county Wexford, Ireland, 1 mile W. of Carnsore Point. It is about 3 miles in circumference, and contains Inish and Lady's islands, and the ruins of a castle."

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