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  • ...'County of Cambridge''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] of [[East Anglia]]. ...Cambridgeshire's only hills are the [[Gog Magog Hills]] to the south and east of Cambridge and which rise into [[Suffolk]].
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  • ..., bordered by [[Berkshire]] to the north, [[Surrey]] and [[Sussex]] to the east, and [[Wiltshire]] and [[Dorset]] to the west. The main body of the county ...] in south-western Hampshire and the [[South Downs]], which intrude in the east.
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  • '''Whitstable''' is a seaside town in north-eastern [[Kent]], to the east of the outlet of [[the Swale]] into the Thames Estuary. It is found some 5 ..._KHA/KENT.html | accessdate=21 April 2007 }}</ref> The whole of the north east Kent coast has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest.<ref>{
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  • ...glia]], which along with [[Suffolk]], is one of only two counties entirely east of the [[Prime Meridian]]. ...errington Marsh]] to [[the Wash]]. The [[North Sea]] washes Norfolk to the east and to the north, a long, flat coast.
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  • ...s bounded by the North Atlantic Ocean to the west and the North Sea to the East. ...go is Ireland. Most of the island is in the Republic of Ireland. The north-east of the island (Northern Ireland) is a part of the United Kingdom. That Irel
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  • ...King of the East Angles (slain in 654) one of the first Christian Kings of East Anglia. Two of her sisters, Æthelthryth and Seaxburh, who were the abbesse
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  • | LG district=East Cambridgeshire | constituency=South East Cambridgeshire
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  • ...]], from which its name derives, and runs with rocks and rapids from north-east to south-west through the town. The heart of the town stands all on the no ...tere grandeur in front of the famous Pannier Market, and standing at right angles a massive mediæval arch from the old Abbey, which now houses the Tavistock
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  • ...ok its name from the existing [[Milton Keynes Village]], lying a few miles east of Central Milton Keynes (the planned centre). ...ent decided that a further generation of new towns was needed in the South East to relieve housing congestion in London.
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  • Dunwich was the capital of Kingdom of the East Angles 1,500 years ago and was a prosperous seaport and a centre of the wool trade ...nevertheless remained a busy seaport until 1286, when a sea surge hit the East Anglian coast
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  • ...bed from almost any direction, the easiest and simplest ascent is from the East, where a grassy slope rises above Dunsapie Loch. ...posing rocky crags to the west and leaving a tail of material swept to the east.<ref>{{cite book |author=Stuart Piggott |title=Scotland before History |pub
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  • In 1842 the East India Company's barracks at Chatham became inadequate, and they purchased t ...ield" to critical acclaim.<ref>The Guardian, Lyn Gardner review of Eastern Angles "Return to Akenfield" at Brentwood Theatre http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/
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  • ...was influenced by industry; it served the needs of the mining area to the east of Shropshire and was also affected by mass-produced industrial goods that ...was designed for its market and the narrow burgage plots running at right angles to it are typical of Norman architecture and planning, though today only Gu
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  • Great Britain lies to the east of [[Ireland]], which at its nearest point between [[Kintyre]] and [[County Geographically, Great Britain is marked by low, rolling countryside in the east and south, while hills and mountains predominate in the western and norther
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  • ...t part of the British mainland to be conquered and settled by the invading Angles, Saxons and Jutes from the middle of the 5th century AD onwards, after the ...eets the sea. In contrast to the white cliffs at [[Dover]] further to the east, the cliffs at Folkestone are composed of Greensand and Gault Clay. A small
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  • |constituency=Leicester South<br>Leicester West<br>Leicester East ...d scale in the 5th and 6th centuries. The area became a town of the Middle Angles whose territory was subsequently absorbed into the kingdom of the Mercians.
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  • ...the town to an ancient royal burial site of the East Angles as well as the East Anglian historic connections with Irish Christian missionaries. He has appe
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  • ...70s, it has been described in ''The Times'' as "possibly the finest on the east coast". ...yer=ANG_AllAngles_15&void=195073 ITV Local Anglia's entertainment show All Angles on Aldeburgh Festival June 2008]
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  • ...outh. Lossie Forest is a large pine forest that starts on the town's south-east boundary and the river splits it into two sections. The south side of the t ..., and there are vast numbers of water birds in the more rural area further east.
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  • 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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  • |name=East Dereham ...A47), some 15&nbsp;miles west of the City of [[Norwich]] and 25&nbsp;miles east of [[King's Lynn]].
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...r ''or'' Beinn Bheithneag}}) is a mountain in the [[Cairngorms]], 10 miles east-southeast of the town of [[Aviemore]]. Its summit is on the border of [[In ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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 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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  • ...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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  • ...strait in the [[Falkland Islands]] which separates [[West Falkland]] and [[East Falkland]]. It runs in a straight line southwest - northeast between the t ...re made the first recorded landing on either of the main islands (West and East Falkland) on 29 January 1690, at [[Bold Cove]] (near [[Port Howard]]) just
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  • ...n the 9th century, but was restored by Alfred as King of the [[East Angles|East Anglia]] after baptism. Hadleigh was one of the East Anglian towns that derived its prosperity from its wool and cloth industrie
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  • Sedbergh is at a meeting of waters cast off the high fells. Just to the east of the town the [[River Clough]] comes out of [[Garsdale]] to join the Rawt Sedbergh has a narrow main street lined with shops. From all angles, the hills rising behind the houses can be seen. Until the coming of the In
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  • |county=East Lothian ...thian]]. It is approximately a mile and a half offshore, and 3 miles north-east of [[North Berwick]], and defies many attempts to land safely, so fierce ar
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  • ...orth, [[Widmerpool]] to the east, [[Willoughby on the Wolds]] to the south east, [[Wymeswold]] to the south and [[Costock]] to the south west. ...ery large field from the road; they consist of a barn and stables at right angles to each other, and the pond spoken of is not more than 25 or 30 yards dista
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  • ...ssion on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS) ''South-East Perth'', Edinburgh 1994, 89-90, for a summary of the early history of Dunke ...comprising a single street (Brae Street/High Street) sloping down from the east into the long 'V' of the market place, known as The Cross. Closes (lanes) l
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  • ...en the rivers at the head of the Wareham Channel of [[Poole Harbour]], and east of here the [[Isle of Pubeck begins]]. ...o the A35 and the southern foothills of the [[Dorset Downs]]. To the south east is [[Corfe Castle]] and the heathland that borders Poole Harbour, including
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  • ...m'' recounts how in the sixth century, Urien, King of Rheged, besieged the Angles led by Theodric at the island for three days and three nights.<ref>Breeze, The island measures 2¼ miles from east to west, and 1½ miles from north to south; and comprises aproximately 1,00
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  • |LG district=Bath and North East Somerset |constituency=North East Somerset
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  • '''Old Colwyn''' is a small town just to the east of [[Colwyn Bay]], in [[Denbighshire]], or technically speaking in a detach ...e Tan-y-Lan) so named because the architect who designed it used 70 degree angles in its construction.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/northwest/sites/colwyn
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  • ...ean origin, mostly Frankish from mints in Touraine, and a few from further east, including Kufic, or Arabic, and Byzantine coins.
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  • ...ieved to have been one of the seats of the Kings of the [[East Anglia|East Angles]]. ...ill]], to the southeast of the town centre, is the highest Norman motte in East Anglia though no trace remains of the castle which once surmounted it. The
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  • ...f the town centre is the popular Daventry Country Park and reservoir, just east of the A425. ...f the [[River Leam]], which flows west, and the [[River Nene]] which flows east.<ref>{{brithist|50915|Daventry}}</ref>
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  • ...e higher level platforms (on the Derby to Birmingham line), being at right angles to the lower ones on the main line to London. ...road running through Tamworth is the A5. The [[M42 motorway]] runs to the east of Tamworth and the town is served by junction 10 which also contains Tamwo
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  • The town is served by Woodbridge railway station on the Ipswich-Lowestoft East Suffolk Line. ...rs from across the sea, which became the Kingdom of the [[East Anglia|East Angles]].
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  • |riding=East |LG district=East Riding of Yorkshire
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  • ...hich no record has been passed down to us, was not the work of [[Mercia]]n Angles but of the West Saxons probably striking north from Winchester and possibly ...ates (560 to 592) are doubted. He overcame pockets of Britons to the north-east in the [[Chilterns]] and in [[Gloucestershire]] and [[Somerset]] the captur
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  • ...period 2,300 and 1,800 BC.<ref>''Saint Coman of Roscommon:A Sixth-Century East Galway Missionary'', Joseph Mannion, in ''Gurteen Journal 2005'', pp.&nbsp; ...bsp;— also with a large window&nbsp;— was added to the north, at right angles to an aisle which is separated from the [[nave]] by an arcade supported by
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  • ...eastern end of the loch until easier ground is reached. The route angles east and then north once the ridge is gained. Strong walkers can continue round
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  • ...mmit on its eastern flank which takes on a blade like appearance from some angles.<ref name="test2">Irvine Butterfield, ''The Magic Of The Munros'' p.134. Gi ...Walk'' p.246. Details of Concorde Ridge incident.</ref> The cliffs to the east of the summit are more precipitous than shown on the map and a direct desce
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  • ...southern [[Wales|Welsh]] kingdoms, [[Wessex]], [[Sussex]], [[Essex]] and [[East Anglia]]. ...rsimplification. The Mercian kings claimed descent from King Icel of the Angles, who was believed to have ruled in Germany, and from Offa, the hero-king of
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  • ...ship. The site has been vital in understanding the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of East Anglia and the whole early Anglo-Saxon period. ...lcoming mouth of the Deben is believed to have formed a path of entry into East Anglia during the migration period that followed the end of Roman imperial
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  • ...pp.37–39; Emery, p.677; Garnet p.39.</ref> The new entrance lay at right-angles to the old and was three storeys high, built of imported Bristol red sandst ...e early 16th century his son, Sir Andrew Luttrell, built a new wall on the east side of the castle.<ref>Lyte (1909), p.364.</ref> Andrew's son Sir John Lut
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  • ...thers form a roughly rhomboidal or lozenge shape on the map with the acute angles to north and south. The range has river valleys along its boundaries to north east ([[Clydesdale]]) and south-west ([[Nithsdale]]) which carry the two largest
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  • ...on no great rivers, though a little to the north rises a brook that flows east to join the [[River Tove]], a tributary of the [[Great Ouse]]. ...es had the house rebuilt and enlarged by adding a north-east wing at right angles to the original Tudor building.<ref name=EH-manor/> It contains the Great K
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  • [[File:Stone-run.JPG|thumb|300px|Stone run at Mount Kent, East Falkland]] ...ne de Bougainville, which established the Port Saint Louis settlement on [[East Falkland]]. While crossing the neck between ''Baye Accaron'' ([[Berkeley S
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  • |LG district=East Cambridgeshire ...e some of whom may have settled in Britain in the Dark Ages along with the Angles, Saxons and Jutes.
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  • :"Ely is in the province of the East Angles, a country of about six hundred families, in the nature of an island, enclo ...assigned in 649 to saint Æthelthryth, daughter of Anna, king of the East Angles, as a dowry in her marriage with Tonbert of the South Girvii. After her sec
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  • |picture caption=Dunstaffnage Castle from the east ...ed to live here, moving to Dunstaffnage House, some 2&nbsp;km to the south-east, until this too burned down in 1940.<ref>Listed Building Report</ref> A ten
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  • |picture=Edinburgh Castle from the south east.JPG ...osion was resisted by the dolerite, which protected the softer rock to the east, leaving a crag and tail formation.<ref>McAdam, p.16</ref>
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  • ...illfoots Villages]]. The villages are on the A91 around three miles north-east of [[Dollar]] in Clackmannanshire. '''Yetts o' Muckhart''' is a hamlet about a quarter of a mile east of [[Pool of Muckhart]]. A tollhouse was established here in the early 19th
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  • ...place its name, was called Corus from its making round excavations in the angles of its banks." The name Corris is also shared with a small river in [[Denbi ...n [[Merionethshire]] and [[Montgomeryshire]], with the latter being to the east of the river. The [[Afon Deri]] (shown on early maps as the Afon Corris) ru
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  • ...ean/> A brick-built wing in the Jacobean style was added in 1661, at right angles to the Great Hall, and a third wing was added in the 1820s. ...lding;<ref name=NHLE1/> the hall's cottage, coach house and stables to the east are designated Grade II.<ref name=NHLE2/>
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  • ...he [[River Kennet]] and the water meadows of the Kennet Valley, and to the east by the railway line from Reading to [[Basingstoke]] bordering [[Coley Park] ...in the town which had belonged to the abbey. Grey died also seised of the east-of-town manor of Bulmershe. Grey settled his estates on his wife Agnes, wh
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  • ...e Isle of [[Skye]] belonging to [[Inverness-shire]]. It stands immediately east of [[Sligachan]]. At 2,543 feet, Glamaig is one of only two 'Corbetts' on S From many angles the hill resembles a perfect cone of scree, though it is linked to the rest
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  • ...s east and then south to [[Ripon]]. A little way below Ripon the Ure flows east again to [[Boroughbridge]]. To the east of Boroughbridge, the Ure is joined by the [[River Swale]], coming out of [
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  • ...om, caught between the expanding influence of the English to the south and east and the Gaels from the north and west and from [[Ireland]]. ...this land was not worth fighting over. However, the lands to the south and east of this waste, were controlled by smaller, nameless British kingdoms. Power
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  • ...s valley, and so guard against incursions into the lowland areas south and east of the town by the Welsh from the hills to the north and west.<ref name="Ca ...ally utilitarian structure, enlivened only by thin polygonal shafts at the angles."<ref name=newman>John Newman, ''The Buildings of Wales: Gwent/Monmouthshir
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  • ...arvnb|Coventry|2006|p=10}}</ref> One wing runs north–south and the other east–west; they meet in the southwest corner. The simple 'L' shape is embellis File:MacLellan's Castle kitchen.png|The kitchens in the east part of the south wing
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  • ...e]]. It was located south of the other northern British kingdoms, and well east of present-day Wales, but managed to survive into the early 7th century.<re ...ttp://www.heroicage.org/issues/4/Matthews.html "What's in a name? Britons, Angles, ethnicity and material culture from the fourth to seventh centuries."] ''H
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  • ...591|Castle ruins (including 2 isolated towers at south east and south west angles of outer wall)}}</ref> and they are a Scheduled Ancient Monument.<ref>{{NHL
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  • ..., in a circa 1852 illustration taken from the Gateshead bank looking north-east]] ...rel pillars, girders extend length-wise, from which other stretch at right-angles across the arched ribs. The whole thus has a perfectly rigid character and
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  • The east aisle is dated 1683. West of the south aisle (1830) half of an ornate 12th The manse is a very fine two storey Georgian villa standing to the east on the opposite side of the main road. It dates from around 1790 and is con
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  • ...gland.talktalk.net/Bamburgh%20and%20the%20Farne%20Islands.htm |title=North East England History Pages |publisher=Northeastengland.talktalk.net |date=|acces
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  • ...the flow in the river near the junction with the River Poulter, and to the east of [[Mattersey]].<ref>{{harvnb |Environment Agency |2006 |p=19}}</ref> ...dtoft, Lincolnshire|Sandtoft]]. From Dirtness, the Don flowed to the north east, to [[Adlingfleet]], where it joined the River Trent near to its confluence
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  • ...]] and [[Inverness and Bona]]. Its utmost length is 22⅜ miles from north-east to south-west; and its breadth varies between 4½ furlongs and 7¼ miles. ...awford; a square three-story structure, surmounted by round turrets at the angles, and girt by a wall enclosing an extensive area, and by a fosse with a draw
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  • ...floors only to be gained by crossing the room to the turnpike in the south east angle. Adjacent to the turnpike is the main entrance to the building, which ...from below. There are walkways within the parapet to the north, south and east, the western gable being taken up by the flues for the Fireplaces in the fl
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  • ...in the 18th century to cover up faults in the structure and materials. Its east and west ends are marked respectively by the bowed structure, probably orig
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  • ...the south, for about fifteen miles to the north-west, meeting the sea at [[East Quantoxhead]] and [[West Quantoxhead]], on the coast of the [[Bristol Chann North and east of the hills the [[Somerset Levels]] spread out, of which the scarp of the
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  • ...cute House East Front - geograph.org.uk - 851610.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The East front: the original approach to the mansion]] Built in what came to be considered the Renaissance style, the east front, the intended principal façade, is distinguished by its Dutch gables
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  • In Anglo-Saxon times, during the Kingdom of the East Angles, a burial ground was established at Snape, possibly a royal site given the
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  • ...and the west and south walls of the north tower stand 15 feet high but the east and north walls are gone, and of the central block only a fragment of the w Two east-west running mounds may be the remains of a cross-walls. <ref>{{canmore|621
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  • ...vided into two Archdeaconries: the Archdeaconry of Leicester, covering the east of the county, and the Archdeaconry of Loughborough, covering the west. The Diocese owns a retreat house at [[Launde Abbey]] near [[East Norton]].
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  • ...'), which became the seat of the Bernician bishops. It is unknown when the Angles finally conquered the whole region, but around 604 is likely. ...ended when he was defeated and slain in battle by Rædwald of King of the East Anglians (who had given refuge to Edwin, son of Ælle, king of Deira) aroun
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  • ...rket. Learning that they were Angles he said "non angli sed angeli" (not "Angles but Angels") and hearing that they were from Deira, he said that they would ...enny, Jonathan (eds.) (2000). ''Early Deira: Archaeological studies of the East Riding in the fourth to ninth centuries AD.'' Oxford: Oxbow. ISBN 1-900188-
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  • ...wall of the north wing and a large square tower is at the south end of the east wing. ...range of Appleby Castle as seen from the keep, 2002.jpg|right|thumb|250px|East range of Appleby Castle]]
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  • ...ter accounts suggest her three successor abbesses were also members of the East Anglian Royal family. In later centuries the depredations of Viking raids m ...aisled transepts, a three storey elevation and a semi-circular apse at the east end.<ref>{{cite book|first=Eric|last=Fernie|editor1-first=Nicola|editor1-la
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  • ...ains: [[Skiddaw]], [[Scafell]], [[Scafell Pike]] and [[Helvellyn]]. To the east and south the [[Pennines|Pennine Hills]], the [[Forest of Bowland]] and [[B ...the five stations in Cumberland used by the Ordnance Survey to measure the angles of Principal Triangles for their initial survey of Britain in the years up
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  • ...mbria, UK - Diliff.jpg|left|thumb|200px|From the choir looking towards the east window]] ...d from subsidence which is evidenced by the piers, which lean at different angles.
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  • ...ehouse. Beverston Castle is two miles west of [[Tetbury]] and about a mile east of the mediæval abbey annex, [[Calcot Manor]]. The massive extant west range of Beverston Castle is flanked on its angles with square towers, and it contains a solar above a vaulted undercroft. Th
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  • ...Aberdeen (2004)]</ref> A 17th-century addition was added nearly at right angles to the original block, leading to a 17th-century design as an L-Plan, also ...stonework indicates that there was an earlier opening at the centre of the east wall. The upper floor for the present restaurant use has been altered more
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