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  • ...ties: [[Hampshire]] directly to the south; [[Surrey]] to the south-east; [[Wiltshire]] to the south-west; [[Oxfordshire]] and [[Buckinghamshire]], which lie to ==Hundreds==
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  • ==Hundreds== [[File:Cornwall Hundreds.svg|thumb|300px|The hundreds of Cornwall]]
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  • ...st (the latter boundary a bare mile and a half long at [[Buscot]]), then [[Wiltshire]] and [[Somerset]] to the south. The westernmost part of the boundary with ...were acquired by the church, the Abbey of Cirencester alone holding seven hundreds at fee-farm, and the estates of the principal lay-tenants were for the most
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  • ...y [[Berkshire]] to the north, [[Surrey]] and [[Sussex]] to the east, and [[Wiltshire]] and [[Dorset]] to the west. The main body of the county is separated from ...ent'' or ''Y Went'' by the Celts, which also covered areas of Somerset and Wiltshire. In the Roman invasion of Britain, Hampshire was one of the first areas to
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  • Somerset has borders with [[Gloucestershire]] in the north, [[Wiltshire]] to the east, [[Dorset]] to the south-east, and [[Devon]] to the south-wes **Volume III: Pitney, Somerton, and Tintinhull hundreds.
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  • ...ld winter there in 1780;<ref>(John Murray), ''A Handbook for Travellers in Wiltshire, Dorsetshire, and Somersetshire,'' 1859:116.</ref> the king made Weymouth h ...ed in two phases, in 1994–1996 and in 2002, to include a new marina with hundreds of berths for pleasure boats, cruisers and sailing boats.<ref name="porthis
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  • The annual Knutsford Royal May Day festival is where hundreds of people parade through the streets, and the May Queen is crowned. During ...sion series of the same name, which was actually filmed in [[Lacock]] in [[Wiltshire]]. The BBC said that did not consider filming the series in Knutsford due
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  • ...evon]], [[Dorset]], [[Somerset]], [[Wiltshire]] (however only one manor of Wiltshire is included and parts of Devon, Dorset and Somerset are also wanting) also #[[Cornwall]], [[Devon]], [[Dorset]], [[Somerset]], [[Wiltshire]] (Exeter Domesday)
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  • William le Scrope, later Earl of Wiltshire, bought the island and became King of Mann, but as a close ally of King Ric ...gainst the Scots. This revolt failed disastrously, ending in the deaths of hundreds of rebels, including the last Norse King of Mann, Godred VI Magnuson when t
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  • |county=Wiltshire |LG district=Wiltshire
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  • |county=Wiltshire |LG district=Wiltshire
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  • ...is a large village in western [[Berkshire]], close to the boundary with [[Wiltshire]]. It is in the [[Berkshire Downs]], between [[Swindon]] and [[Faringdon]]. ...enham Hundred, though after the 19th century the judicial functions of the hundreds effectively ceased.
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  • The '''Kennet''' is a river in [[Wiltshire]] and [[Berkshire]], a tributary of the [[River Thames]]. The lower reaches One of the Kennet's sources is Swallowhead Spring near [[Silbury Hill]] in [[Wiltshire]] and the other a collection of tributaries to the north of [[Avebury]] nea
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  • For hundreds of years mining was an important industry for the area, and there were a nu ...wn locally as 'Welton Bag' plans to move to larger premises at Westbury in Wiltshire, but promises to transfer all 400 jobs to the new site.<ref>The Somerset Gu
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  • ...e of the Chilterns for many miles to the west, where they merge with the [[Wiltshire]] downs and southern [[Cotswolds]]. ==Chiltern Hundreds==
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  • ...light of the Earls'' in 1611. Following which Henry Folliot of Pyrton in [[Wiltshire]], was granted the Manor of Drumchine (later Newporton) including 1,500 Iri ...<ref>"Crowds Await Millennium. Cooneyites Hold Prayer Meetings and Baptize Hundreds Daily in Ireland" ''The New York Times'', New York, New York. 4 August 1909
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  • |county=Wiltshire |LG district=Wiltshire
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  • |county=Wiltshire |LG district=Wiltshire
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  • |county=Wiltshire '''Ludgershall''' (pronounced with a hard g) is a village in [[Wiltshire]] 16 miles northeast of [[Salisbury]]. The population was recorded as 3,775
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  • |county=Wiltshire ...is a prehistoric artificial chalk hill 131 feet high near [[Avebury]] in [[Wiltshire]]. It is part of the Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites UNESCO World
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