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  • |picture=Gariannonum Burgh Castle east wall turret detail.jpg ...sloping steeply towards the estuary of the [[River Waveney]], in the north-east of Suffolk, amongst [[the Broads]] and just above the opening of [[Breydon
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  • ...he [[Furness]] peninsula, facing into [[Morecambe Bay]], about eight miles east of [[Barrow in Furness]], and six miles south of [[Ulverston]]. The parish ...rea, including Aldingham, where the body of Saint Cuthbert rested when the Angles were fleeing from the Danes. It is known that during his life, Cuthbert hel
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  • ...ls. Similarly, all three appear entirely derivative when viewed from other angles. ...ll is bounded on either side by valleys of the Ullswater catchment. To the east is Kirkstone Beck, flowing from the summit of the pass with its famous inn.
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  • ...s. Similarly, all three appear entirely derivative when viewed from other angles. ...fell is bounded on either side by valleys of the Ullswater basin. To the east is the narrow defile of Caiston Glen, falling from the summit of Scandale P
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  • ...nd Swindale run parallel S-shaped courses, trending generally to the north-east. Between them is a tract of high ground about two miles wide and five miles ...grassy slopes and the top of the fell has a dome-like appearance from most angles. The lower slopes on the western side- falling to the shore of Haweswater-
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  • ...e group and the northern branch of the horseshoe. Immediately to the south east are [[Brandreth]], [[Green Gable]] and Great Gable, forming the head of Enn ...eground picture revolves around Innominate Tarn, lying in full view to the east.<ref name=wainwright/>
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  • |LG district=East Dunbartonshire |constituency=Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
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  • ...e original intent of building the fortification by the Camber; some of the angles of fire from the defences were blocked by the entrance and the high water t ...tors came to see the castle in the 18th and 19th centuries, with the north-east corner becoming a popular site for picnics.<ref name=biddle133>{{harvnb|Bid
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  • ...ists of three concentric zones cut by the River Skell flowing from west to east across the site. The church and claustral buildings stand at the centre of ...ter and the refectory, with the kitchen and buttery attached, are at right angles to its southern walk. Parallel with the western walk is an immense vaulted
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  • ...tion, easily reached by train by way of Hampton Court railway station in [[East Molesey]], across the river on the Surrey bank. The structure and grounds a ...'': Banqueting House; '''J''': Great Hall; '''K''': River Thames; '''M''': East Gardens; '''O''': Cardinal Wolsey's Rooms; '''P''': Chapel]]
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  • * The [[River Trent|Trent]] catchment, which drains most of the north and east of the Midlands, as well as parts of the west Midlands, and flows ultimatel ...al]], to [[Stoke-on-Trent]], to [[Lancashire]] and [[Cheshire]] and to the east Midlands,
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  • ...{{National Heritage List for England |num=1134291 |desc=Warehouse on south east side of canal}}</ref> followed by an arched bridge which carries Colne Brid ...desc=Canal Warehouse at Apsley Basin)}}</ref> The basin itself is at right angles to the canal.<ref>{{National Heritage List for England |num=1134350 |desc=A
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  • ...f [[Penzance]] on the road between [[Madron]] and [[Morvah]], 50 yards the east of the road. ...id.<ref name=quinn/> The reconstruction also placed the structure at right angles to its original position.<ref name=quinn/>
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  • ...sent homogeneous appearance that the cathedral presents from many exterior angles is largely the work of Victorian restorers, particularly George Gilbert Sco Chester Cathedral has an east-west axis, common to many cathedrals, with the chancel at the eastern end,
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  • ...ces its roots in an unbroken line to the diocese of the Bishop of the East Angles founded in 630. In common with many Anglo-Saxon bishoprics it moved, in thi *Norwich East, Norwich North, Norwich South
    31 KB (3,943 words) - 19:54, 31 August 2016
  • ..., and formal stately gardens, laid out with paths and flower beds at right angles, after the Dutch fashion.<ref name=hist>[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/o ...rth son of King George III, was allocated two floors of rooms in the south-east corner of the palace, below the State Apartments, which he renovated for hi
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  • ...was part of the large central kingdom of [[Mercia]], which was settled by Angles. The whole region was wooded when the Germanic settlers arrived, and hamlet ...in the area. The Helliers lived at the Wodehouse, on the Wom Brook, to the east of the village. It was the fourth Samuel Hellier, knighted in 1762, who tur
    17 KB (2,631 words) - 11:48, 7 November 2016
  • ...of fully 50 feet. The masonry consists of coursed rubble, excepting at the angles, which are rounded and built with dressed ashlar. A series of ramparts and
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  • ...eshire]], adjacent to the border with [[Derbyshire]]. It is about 12 miles east of [[Manchester]] near [[Glossop]]. It gave its name to a family who owned ...he group became a distinct ethnic tribe in the Mercian Kingdom of the West Angles.<ref>{{cite book|last=Millward|first=Roy|title=The Peak District|year=1975}
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  • ...so known as "Russendale", the parish is divided into four parts (known as 'angles'): Town, [[Newbiggin-on-Lune]], Bowderdale and Fell End. ...here are many scattered dwellings on the periphery. Slightly to the south east of the village centre is Ravenstonedale Endowed School. There are two inns
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