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  2. Hamlet (place) - Wikipedia

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    The hamlet Weiler Oberwil in Waldkirch, Switzerland. A hamlet is a human settlement that is smaller than a town or village. [1] [2] This is often simply an informal description of a smaller settlement or possibly a subdivision or satellite entity to a larger settlement. Sometimes a hamlet is defined for official or administrative purposes.

  3. Mabbettsville, New York - Wikipedia

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    Cover of a letter from James Mabbett of Mabbettsville to his brother Trueman, giving the sender's address as Mabbettsville (1846) The hamlet was previously named "Flikentown" after one of the Great Nine Partners. [5] The new name honours James Mabbett, a commission auctioneer who settled in the hamlet early in the 19th century. [5]

  4. Settlement hierarchy - Wikipedia

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    Settlement or hamlet – a group of dwellings, possibly forming a village community. Town – a settlement or village that has grown into an urbanized area and historically features a central market or court, particularly as a regional market town.

  5. Dhani (settlement type) - Wikipedia

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    Thus, in the context of a hamlet, the corrupted form of Hindi word dhani is pronounced dhaani (ढाणी) [12] in Haryanvi and Rajasthani languages, which implies the "wealth or possessed settlement" (of the owner). Hence, Dahni's name usually have a prefix, such as "xyz's Dhani", where "xyz" is either the name or gotra of founder-owner.

  6. List of places in Buckinghamshire - Wikipedia

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    Hamlet / Small settlement (in Bierton with Broughton civil parish) Aylesbury Vale Bryant's Bottom: Settlement (in Great Missenden civil parish) Chiltern District Buckingham: 12,043 Town and civil parish Aylesbury Vale Civil parish includes hamlet of Bourton and suburbs of Castle Fields, Mount Pleasant and Page Hill: Buckingham Park: 1,748

  7. Wikipedia : WikiProject UK geography/How to write about ...

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    Type of settlement: e.g. suburb, town, city, civil parish. A city must have city status by Letters Patent or by convention. An unparished area is neither a type of settlement nor an administrative area and so should not be mentioned in the lead; if necessary to understand the place it may be mentioned in a governance section in the body of the ...

  8. Weavering - Wikipedia

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    The settlement grew from the small hamlet of Weavering Street. Prior to the housing development, residents of this road tended to class themselves as part of Bearsted, hence even today, many residents of this road include Bearsted in their address, despite technically being part of Weavering.

  9. Fiddlers Hamlet - Wikipedia

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    In the late 19th century, letters to the hamlet were delivered from Epping by foot. [1] [2] There are six Grade II listed buildings in Fiddlers Hamlet. Masons Bridge Farmhouse is at the south of the hamlet below the Merry Fiddlers, and is a timber-framed, jettied and pargetted building dating probably to the 15th century. [3]