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• Norwich
  The Angles settled on the site of the modern city from around the 5th – 7th centurie ...us three. The ancient city was a thriving centre for trade and commerce in East Anglia in 1004 AD when it was raided and burnt by Swein Forkbeard the Vikin
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• East Dereham
  |name=East Dereham ...A47), some 15 miles west of the City of [[Norwich]] and 25 miles east of [[King's Lynn]].
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• Sutton, Surrey
  ...ated on a narrow bed of Thanet sands which extends from [[Croydon]] in the east, to [[Epsom]] in the west. To the south of this belt is [[chalk]] of the No ...right angles to each other by the Cock Hotel, an inn that sat on the south-east corner of the intersection of the turnpikes. The toll bar for Carshalton Ro
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• Ipswich
  ...ory'' 39 Part 4, 419–459. See also J. Fairclough, ''Boudica to Raedwald: East Anglia's Relations with Rome'' (Malthouse Press, Ipswich 2010), 174–77.</ ...ercial port for the Kingdom of [[East Anglia]],<ref>K. Wade, 'Gipeswic – East Anglia's first economic capital, 600–1066', in N. Salmon and R. Malster (
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• Bury St Edmunds
  ...n, dedicated to and containing the bones of Edmund, the martyred King of [[East Anglia]]. It appears in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle as ''Scte Eadmundes burg ...ng area of East Anglia known as the East Anglian Heights, with land to the East and West of the town rising to above 330 feet, though parts of the town its
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• Scafell Pike
  ...were considered subsidiary tops of Sca Fell (which looks higher from many angles). The contraction ''Scafell Pike'' originated latter, allegedly as an error ...ides with Pikes Crag and Dropping Crag above Wasdale and Rough Crag to the east. Below Rough Crag and Pen is a further tier, named Dow Crag and Central Pil
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• Derry Cairngorm
  ...m [[Inverey]] and often appears as dark blue in colour, however from other angles it takes on a distinct pink tinge as result of its granite rocks (see photo *'''Sgurr an Lochan Uaine''' (3,225 feet), a mile north-east, is seen as just a hump near the cliff edge from the main summit but is mor
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• Bynack More
  ...inn Bheithneag}}) is a mountain in the [[Cairngorms]], 10 miles east-south-east of the town of [[Aviemore]]. Its summit is on the border of [[Inverness-sh ...ed by a large plateau; however, it does look conical when viewed from some angles. The plateau has huge granite tors dotted across it, known as the Barns of
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• Wales
  ...north, the [[Celtic Sea]] to the south and the English [[Midlands]] to the East. ...mountain farming culture quite unlike the ways of the flat Midlands to the east.
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• York
  ...orkshire|three ridings]], for the bounds of the [[East Riding of Yorkshire|East]], [[North Riding of Yorkshire|North]] and [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West] ...ove sea level, on the level gound which stretches out to the Humber in the East Riding, and all around the city is the gentle plain. The three [[Ridings o
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• Middlesbrough
  ...ournal of Commerce|accessdate=9 April 2011}}</ref> lies three miles to the east, and [[Durham Tees Valley Airport]] lies eight miles to the west, near [[Da ...locks the layout changes to a grid based on Newport Road, which runs north-east to south-west. South of Albert Park there are other smaller grids, but the
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• St Mary's, Isles of Scilly
  ...mains of an unfinished artillery castle situated on a hilltop to the north-east of Hugh Town. It was begun in 1551 as part of a major phase of fortificatio ...at regular intervals around the outer wall, protecting the castle from all angles. The Castle was built in 1593 by Robert Adams, under the direction of Franc
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• Hackenthorpe
  ...b of [[Sheffield]] in neighbouring [[Yorkshire]]. It lies five miles south-east of Sheffield city centre. During much of the late 19th and 20th centuries t Eckingthorp was settled by the British invaders known as the Angles. The invasions took place at the end of the Roman period around AD 500. Pri
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• North Sea
  ...ast to the Baltic Sea; another rich trade route for the ports of Britain's east coast. ...c translation of Bede refers to the Britons' being slain from ''eastsæ'' (east sea) unto ''westsæ'' (west sea). Ohtere refers to the sea west of Norway
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• Europa Point
  Don Roderigo built a large chapel at right angles to the mosque's east wall and the whole area became the Shrine of Our Lady of Europe. A statue o File:Europa Point east.jpg|Europa Point toward Mediterranean Sea
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• Bury, Huntingdonshire
  ...rises on both sides of the brook which runs through the parish from north-east to south-west from 16&nbsp;feet above ordnance datum at the brook to 66&nbs ...16th century, as may be seen by the remains of two windows at the eastern angles of the church. The porch was built and the church restored in 1889.
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• Kimbolton
  ...some 7 miles west of the county's biggest town, [[St Neots]], and 7 miles east of [[Higham Ferrers]]. ...rmingham]] to [[Felixstowe]], now bypassed) bends through four tight right angles in quick succession. Originally, the road travelled directly through the o
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• The Great Fen
  ...wn to [[the Wash]] and it is around the Wash that the Great Fen spreads to east into southern Lincolnshire and west into northern Norfolk and but far furth **'''The South Level''' lies to the south-east of the [[Ouse Washes]] and surrounds Ely, as it did in the seventeenth cent
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• England
  England took its name from the Angles, one of the Germanic tribes who settled in Britain during the 5th and 6th c ...nic tribes that settled in Great Britain during the Early Middle Ages. The Angles came from the Angeln peninsula in the Bay of Kiel area of the Baltic Sea.<r
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• East Anglia
  ...of the East Angles. It is a vernacular name with no fixed definition but East Anglia is traditionally deemed to consist of three counties: ...g entry to East Anglia only from the south or from the sea. The accent of East Anglia remains distinctive.
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