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Located 5.16 km E of Mazerolle Settlement: Kingsclear Parish, York County: PO 1861-1916: named by Thomas Baillie, who was born at Hanwell, West London, England: in 1825 Baillie brought Irish immigrants over to settle in the area: in 1866 Hanwell was a farming community with approximately 52 resident families: in 1871 the community and surrounding district had a population of 300: in 1898 Hanwell was a farming settlement with 1 post office and a population of 100: included the community of Upper Hanwell: PO Upper Hanwell 1911-1916.

Latitude : 45° 53'

Longitude : 66° 47'

County : York

Parish : Kingsclear

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Charters Settlement 4.52 145° SE
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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