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  • |county=Devon ...[[Exeter Canal|Exeter ship canal]] and [[River Exe]]. It is around 4 miles south of the centre of Exeter, and had a recorded population of 3,084 at the 2001
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  • {{county|Devon}} '''Broadclyst''' is a village in eastern [[Devon]], found approximately five miles north-east of the city of [[Exeter]]. In
    2 KB (372 words) - 22:58, 26 July 2018
  • {{county|Devon}} The '''River Clyst''' is a river of eastern [[Devon]]. For most of its course it is a small, village river, but at its lower r
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  • ...ne of the three great moors of the southwest, along with [[Dartmoor]] in [[Devon]] and [[Bodmin Moor]] in [[Cornwall]]. ...k is {{convert|692.8|km2|mi2|0|x}}, of which 71% is in Somerset and 29% in Devon.<ref name="exmoor-nationalpark1">{{cite web|url=http://www.exmoor-nationalp
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  • [[File:Bristol-Bath Cyclepath 08.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The Bristol & Bath Railway Path]] ...ath (now part of National Route 4) in 1984, a 15-mile cycleway following a railway no longer in use, was the first part of the NCN.<ref name="network">{{cite
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  • ...lso known as the '''Exeter Canal''', runs from the city of [[Exeter]] in [[Devon]], its course parallel to the [[River Exe]] downstream to the open water of ...o be blocked by a new weir built in 1317 by Hugh de Courtenay, 9th Earl of Devon (Isabella's cousin), who also built a quay at [[Topsham]];<ref name="emcw"/
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  • ...the canal. The canal was rescued from bankruptcy by the Bristol and Exeter Railway in 1866. ...[[Seaton, Devon|Seaton]], following the River Parrett and the [[River Axe, Devon|River Axe]]. He was asked to reassess the route in the 1790s. William Jesso
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  • ...l]] in Manchester; to the [[Trent and Mersey Canal]] at [[Preston Brook]], south-east of Runcorn; and to the [[Leeds and Liverpool Canal]] at Leigh. It once ...ia". It later faced intense competition from the Liverpool and Manchester Railway and the [[Macclesfield Canal]]. Navigable throughout its history, it is on
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  • |county=Devon |LG district=North Devon
    6 KB (986 words) - 20:13, 31 July 2014
  • |county=Devon |constituency=Torridge and West Devon
    6 KB (972 words) - 21:11, 24 March 2018
  • |county=Devon |LG district=East Devon
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  • ...motorway and by the Boyne Viaduct that carries the [[Dublin]]-[[Belfast]] railway line to the east. ...unded by the Boyne Valley. Its basin is {{convert|2,695|km2|mi2|0|x}}.<ref>South Eastern River Basin District Management System. Page 38 [http://www.serbd.c
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  • |constituency=Ochil and South Perthshire ...s on the carse or flood plain of the [[River Devon, Clackmannanshire|River Devon]]. It is roughly astride the Ochil Fault whose movement gave rise to the dr
    10 KB (1,616 words) - 21:25, 6 October 2014
  • ...all across the Midlands. It linked [[Exeter]] (''Isca Dumnoniorum'') in [[Devon]] to [[Lincoln]] (''Lindum Colonia'') in [[Lincolnshire]], via [[Ilchester] ...atling Street]] at ''Venonis'' ([[High Cross, Leicestershire|High Cross]]) south of Leicester. At Lincoln the road finished, and met [[Ermine Street]] runn
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  • ...d Lake Steam Railway.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Excalibur at Rudyard Lake Steam Railway]] ...mile and a half long running on a 10 feet 3" gauge track. It is the third railway to run along the side of [[Rudyard Lake]] in [[Staffordshire]].
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  • John Churchill was born in [[Devon]]. Although his family had aristocratic relations, it belonged to the minor ...nd's Fragile Genius'', 126</ref> When William, Prince of Orange, landed in Devon in November 1688 to overthrow the King, Churchill, accompanied by some 400
    48 KB (7,789 words) - 14:57, 16 January 2020
  • ...[Derbyshire]]. It stands close to [[Castleton, Derbyshire|Castleton]], and south of [[Edale]]. ...end of the Great Ridge, which together separate the [[Hope Valley]] to the south from [[Edale]] to the north, and is a popular ridgewalk.
    8 KB (1,216 words) - 18:07, 26 February 2018
  • ...ll is clearly visible for many miles around, and as far as [[Dartmoor]] in Devon. * South Kit Hill Mine was worked from 1856 to 1884.
    7 KB (1,099 words) - 20:34, 9 August 2015
  • |name=Battlefield Line Railway |owned=Shackerstone Railway Society
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  • |county=Devon '''St Budeaux''' is an ancient parish to the north-west of [[Plymouth]] in [[Devon]]. The name St Budeaux comes from Saint Budoc, the Bishop of Dol (Brittany)
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