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[Xenophon PCDGS]

Flowton in Suffolk was also once administered by the Hundred of Bosmere and Claydon

 

[DerekC]

In 1928 Flowton Priory, built in about 1525, was dismantled and reassembled at Harpenden, Hertfordshire at the whim of its wealthy owner.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Arundel in West Sussex also has a church that is dedicated to St Nicholas.

 

[D6130]

Oban in Argyll & Bute also has a Roman Catholic cathedral.

 

[Tetragon213]

Susie Wolff was born in Oban. She was the first woman in 22 years to take part in a Formula 1 Grand Prix in 2014 at Silverstone

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Adstone in Northamptonshire was also once administered by the Hundred of Greens Norton

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Since 2006, the parishes of Adstone and Farthingstone have formed part of the Lambfold benefice.

 

[DerekC]

Skipsea in East Yorkshire also has an abandoned Norman motte and bailey of which there is virtually no historical record.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Cheadle Hulme in Greater Manchester also has a church that is dedicated to All Saints.

 

[Tetragon213]

Monifieth is also home to a Seven Arches Viaduct

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bridgefoot in Angus also lies on the line of the Dichty Water.

 

[DerekC]

Dragons link Bridgefoot with Uffington, Oxfordshire. Both are supposed places where dragons died. In the first case by an ancient stone inscribed with Celtic symbols. In the second at Dragon Hill, by the hand of Saint George.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Rushey Platt in Wiltshire also was on the line of the Wilts and Berks Canal.

 

[To the trains]

Rushey Platt is part of Swindon whose dialling code is 01793. Diss's area code uses the same digits in a different order (01379)

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Diss Rugby Club play in the Counties 2 Eastern Counties League (tier 8 in the English Rugby Union system); their home ground is at Mackenders, Bellrope Lane, Roydon.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Dagnall in Buckinghamshire also has a post-mounted illustrated village sign.

 

[DerekC]

Dagnall lies on the Icknield Way, said by many to be the oldest traceable trackway in England. Its name is reflected in the village name of Ickleford, Hertfordshire, where it crosses the River Oughton.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

St Ippolyts was also once administered by the Hundred of Hitchin.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

St Ippolyts Church was rebuilt in the mid-19th century using old materials 'recycled' from the abandoned Minsden Chapel, which is an isolated ruined chapel in the fields above the hamlet of Chapelfoot, Hertfordshire.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

KIng's Walden in Hertfordshire was also once under the jurisdiction of the Hitchin Poor Law Union.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

King's Walden is a village and civil parish in the North Hertfordshire district of the county of Hertfordshire. The parish contains several settlements, with the largest village being Breachwood Green.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Helston in Cornwall also has a church that is dedicated to St Mary.

 

[DerekC]

Helston is the southernmost town on the island of Great Britain. Thurso in Caithness is the northernmost.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Coldstream in Berwickshire was also created a Burgh of Barony in the 17th century.

 

[D6130]

Cornhill in Northumberland is situated on the Southern (English) bank of the River Tweed, opposite Coldstream.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Great Oxenden in Northamptonshire also has a church that is dedicated to St Helen.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Little Oxendon is a deserted medieval village about one mile north of Great Oxendon; despite its name, was historically situated in the parish of Little Bowden and not transferred to Great Oxendon until the 19th century.

 

[Tetragon213]

Fleckney Leics also has a church to St Nicholas

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Fleckney Village CC was formed in 1975, and have two Saturday sides that play in the Leicestershire and Rutland Cricket League Championship 3 Central; all the home games are played at the Flackney Sports Ground. The club is currently sixth in the table; the leaders are Spa CC, who play at Uplands park, Oadby, Leicestershire.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Potters Marston in Leicestershire was also once under the jurisdiction of the Blaby Poor Law Union.