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  • |name=Norfolk |map image=Norfolk Brit Isles Sect 5.svg
    12 KB (1,922 words) - 18:28, 10 June 2019
  • ...folk]]. The town is on the North Sea coast and Lowestoft Ness on the coast in the town is the [[Extreme points of the United Kingdom|most easterly point] ...st, with a population of 64,358 at the 2001 census. To the north is its [[Norfolk]] counterpart, [[Great Yarmouth]].
    28 KB (4,326 words) - 20:34, 13 December 2016
  • ...dgeshire]], [[Norfolk]], [[Lincolnshire]] and the [[Soke of Peterborough]] in [[Northamptonshire]]. It is a low-lying area, much of it below sea level, ...reat Fen spreads to east into southern Lincolnshire and west into northern Norfolk and but far further south deep into Huntingdonshire and Cambridgeshire, to
    34 KB (5,430 words) - 09:46, 30 January 2021
  • .... It is the most famous stone circle in the world and the heart of a World Heritage Site. ...da Chadburn, Isabelle Bedu|page=18}}</ref> The reason for its construction in the distant past is unknown and will presumably never be known.
    53 KB (8,161 words) - 12:19, 18 May 2016
  • ...ritain. The island is heavily inhabited, with a population of over 37,000 in 2001. ...hemical industry based here. The island was the site of the first delivery in the world of liquefied natural gas by container ship, and later became the
    33 KB (5,202 words) - 09:23, 16 November 2022
  • ...t Council|accessdate=8 August 2009}}</ref> with a growth rate considerably in excess of surrounding towns.<ref name="This is Bristol">{{cite news|url=htt ...re. A Portishead power station|power station and chemical works were added in the 20th century, but the dock and industrial facilities have since closed
    27 KB (4,109 words) - 08:57, 19 September 2019
  • [[File:Blakeney Point nature reserve, Norfolk.svg|right|thumb|300px|Blakeney Point Nature Reserve]] {{county|Norfolk}}
    42 KB (6,373 words) - 18:10, 20 January 2018
  • ...sex]], and a sizable town for that county's inland parts. It is mentioned in the [[Domesday Book]], the town of Hailsham has had a long history of indus ...omesday Book]]), ''Aylesham'' in the 13th century, to its present spelling in the late 1600s.
    12 KB (1,933 words) - 22:00, 15 August 2013
  • ...chools and attendant institutions in and around the City of [[Cambridge]], in [[Cambridgeshire]]. ...nsidered to be one of the most prestigious institutions of higher learning in the world.<ref>{{cite news
    45 KB (6,689 words) - 23:24, 15 January 2021
  • ...ank, looking out across the river to the remains of [[Thetford Priory]] in Norfolk. ...Holy Sepulchre, an order who aided pilgrims to Christ's tomb in Jerusalem in th Middle Ages, hence the name of the priory.
    1 KB (210 words) - 18:08, 19 October 2015
  • ...e:Ryknild street.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Ryknild Street: a section preserved in Sutton Park]] ...ter]] in [[Gloucestershire]] ({{wmap|51.888|-1.767}}) to [[Templeborough]] in [[Yorkshire]] ({{wmap|53.418|-1.394}}). It passes through [[Alcester]], [[S
    19 KB (3,067 words) - 21:52, 28 October 2014
  • '''Burgh Castle''' is a village in [[Suffolk]]. It is in the northernmost extension of the county, on the east bank of the [[River W ...(the Saxon Shore). Possibly this was ''Gariannonum'', a name that appears in a single source; the identification was once thought secure, but is now tho
    3 KB (510 words) - 16:48, 7 August 2018
  • |county=Norfolk |website=[http://www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/Visit_Us/Norwich_Castle/index.htm Norwich Castle]
    12 KB (1,855 words) - 10:36, 30 January 2021
  • |ownership=The Duke of Norfolk |controlled by=English Heritage
    18 KB (2,915 words) - 17:14, 26 June 2015
  • {{county|Norfolk}} ...was a Cluniac monastic house in [[Thetford]], in [[Norfolk]]. It now lies in ruins.
    2 KB (314 words) - 22:11, 24 September 2015
  • {{county|Norfolk}} ...ing north gate of the mediƦval fortified village of [[Castle Acre]], in [[Norfolk]].
    618 B (89 words) - 13:34, 16 October 2015
  • [[File:St Olave's Priory in St Olaves - geograph.org.uk - 1801636.jpg|right|thumb|300px|St Olave's Prio ...north, in the northernmost part of [[Suffolk]]. The priory was dissolved in 1536 under King Henry VIII.
    3 KB (486 words) - 15:14, 9 April 2018
  • '''Reculver''' is a village and coastal resort in [[Kent]], about three miles east of [[Herne Bay]]. Once and important plac ...one of the chain of [[Saxon Shore]] forts. The military connection resumed in the Second World War, when the sea off Reculver was used for testing Barnes
    60 KB (8,730 words) - 13:04, 28 April 2016
  • |ownership=English Heritage ...olchester Archaeological Trust (ISBN 1 897719 04 3)</ref> It was dissolved in 1539.<ref name=Ashdown/>
    17 KB (2,862 words) - 10:03, 5 January 2023
  • ...ing "great headland", and gives us the name of Reculver, by way of the Old English 'Raculfceaster'. ...ibly from the very year of the Roman invasion under Claudius in AD 42, and in a later centurty it became one of the string of forts of the [[Saxon Shore]
    7 KB (1,024 words) - 20:45, 3 March 2023

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