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  • | constituency=North East Cambridgeshire The [[Forty Foot Drain]] runs to the north of Chatteris, dug as part of the drainage works of Cornelius Vermuyden, a D
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  • ...idian]] crosses ''Eastgate'' and this point is marked with a plaque on the north side of the street, just east of the junction with ''Northgate''. ...th Riverhead to [[Tetney]]. Eight locks were incorporated to overcome the forty six feet differential in levels involved. Trade through the canal was brisk
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  • ...most of the visible structure is later. Most of its route can be traced on foot. A substantial Roman bath complex was excavated in the 1970s,<ref>{{cite we ...Baedeker Blitz and specifically in response to the RAF bombing of Lübeck, forty acres of the city, particularly adjacent to its central High Street and Sid
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  • ...d''' is a village, once an important town, in [[Devon]] situated six miles north of [[Tavistock]] on the western fringe of [[Dartmoor]]. ...l breathtaking features, including "the Devil's Cauldron" and the 100&nbsp;foot White Lady Waterfall.
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  • |constituency = North West Cambridgeshire ...sey''' is a small market town in [[Huntingdonshire]], lying in the fenland north of [[Huntingdon]] and [[St Ives, Huntingdonshire|St Ives]]. The High Stree
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  • |constituency=North Ayrshire and Arran |LG district=North Ayrshire
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  • ...d the town in 1848 and briefly, it was on the main line from London to the North. The area between the Black Sluice and the railway station was mainly railw ..., were taken prisoner after their ships were sunk by German raiders in the North Sea. Their families did not know what had happened to them till late Septem
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  • ...5|edition=pamphlet|isbn=0 9504560 6 3}}</ref> as this was the route to the North. The area is now a housing estate and the only evidence there was a Norway The lighthouse at the foot of the cliff came into operation in October 1902. Although originally mann
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  • ...200px|Grid square TF (original scale 1:250&nbsp;000) with The Wash and the North Sea, within the counties of Lincoln, Cambridge and Norfolk]] ...Major Henry James. Hall was enthusiastic about extending the survey of the north of England to a scale of 1:2,500. In 1855, the Board of Ordnance was abolis
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  • ...d by the [[Cuillin]] Hills. The main peninsulas are [[Trotternish]] in the north, [[Waternish]], [[Duirinish, Skye|Duirinish]], [[Minginish]] and [[Strathai ...k features. The Kilt Rock is named for the tartan-like patterns in the 350-foot cliffs. The [[Quirang]] is a spectacular series of rock pinnacles on the ea
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  • '''Ebbw Vale''' is a town in north-western [[Monmouthshire]]. It lies at the head of the valley formed by the ...general election. When he died in 1960, he was succeeded as MP by Michael Foot.
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  • ...e's easternmost point is just to the north of the village in the [[Hundred Foot Washes]] near the Earith Bulwark. To the north of Earith across in Cambridgeshire is the town of [[Chatteris]]. To the we
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  • [[File:The Hundred Foot Washes - geograph.org.uk - 620961.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The Washes from the ...Old Bedford River]] and the [[New Bedford River]] (also known as the Forty Foot Drain); twin diversion channels of the River [[Great Ouse]], running straig
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  • ...w and Crompton''' is a town in southern [[Lancashire]], found some 2 miles north of [[Oldham]] and 3½ miles southeast of [[Rochdale]], in the foothills of ...e late-19th century Crompton had emerged as a densely populated mill town. Forty-eight cotton mills, some of the largest in the United Kingdom, have been re
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  • ...poration. In the seventeenth century, the Great Level was divided into the North, Middle and South Levels for the purposes of administration and maintenance ...he Ouse Washes and [[Morton's Leam]], a fifteenth century canal which runs north of the town of [[Whittlesey]].
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  • |picture caption=Cliffs north west of Da Smaalie, Foula ...la| publisher=Gazetteer for Scotland| accessdate=2008-12-13}}</ref> At the north end is Gaada Stack a natural arch. Foula lies on the same latitude as Saint
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  • ...d Norse: ''Flax mound'') and Gunamul, which has a natural arch in 490&nbsp;foot cliffs through which boats can sail on rare days when the restless sea is c ...Uibhein, Barnacle Rock and a smaller stack called The Red Boy, all to the north between Mingulay and [[Pabbay, Barra|Pabbay]].
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  • Hammersmith stands on the north bank of the [[River Thames]]. It is a commercial and employment centre and The town is bordered by [[Shepherds Bush]] to the north, [[Kensington]] to the east, [[Fulham]] to the south and [[Chiswick]] to th
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  • '''Rathlin Island''' is an island off the north coast of [[County Antrim]]. It is the northernmost point of the county and ...and is roughly gamma-shaped, 4 miles from east to west, and 2½ miles from north to south. The highest point on the island is Slieveard, otherwise known as
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  • The village is neighboured by the large village of [[Keyworth]] to the north, [[Widmerpool]] to the east, [[Willoughby on the Wolds]] to the south east, ...late 14th century though, as is often the case, there are features of the north wall that are Early English work predating the tower by a hundred years or
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