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Wilby Hall, Norfolk

Wilby Hall is a country house north of the village of Wilby, in the civil parish of Quidenham, in Norfolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building on 9 February 1984. The house dates to the late-16th century.

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Carleton Rode

Carleton Rode is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is 4 miles (6.4 km) south-east of Attleborough and 12 miles (19 km) south-west of Norwich.

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Aldercar

Aldercar is a village in Derbyshire, England. It is located near Langley Mill, close to the county boundary with Nottinghamshire, and forms part of the civil parish of Aldercar and Langley Mill. The area is commonly known in Amber Valley thanks to Aldercar High School, the local secondary school. The area is also home to Aldercar Hall down Aldercar lane, one of the first houses in the area.

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Scoulton

Scoulton is a small village and civil parish in the county of Norfolk, England, situated 16 miles (26 km) west of the city of Norwich and 21 miles (34 km) north-north-east of Thetford.

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Heanor railway station (Great Northern Railway)

Heanor railway station was a former railway station at Heanor in Derbyshire, England, opened in 1891. It was the terminus of the branch from Ilkeston on the Great Northern Railway Derbyshire Extension line.

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Heanor railway station (Great Northern Railway)

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Great Ellingham Windmill

Great Ellingham Windmill is a Grade II listed tower mill in Great Ellingham, Norfolk, England which has been converted to residential accommodation.

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Great Ellingham Windmill

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Town Ground (Heanor)

The Town Ground is a cricket and football ground in the town of Heanor, Derbyshire, England. For cricket, the ground is the home of Heanor Town CC, and has also been used by Derbyshire CCC since the 1970s, mostly for limited-over matches. It has hosted five List A matches and one first-class fixture.

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Town Ground (Heanor)

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New Buckenham

New Buckenham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.

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New Buckenham

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Heanor Town Hall

Heanor Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Street, Heanor, Derbyshire, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Heanor and Loscoe Town Council, is a grade II listed building.

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Heanor Town Hall

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Brinsley Colliery

Brinsley Colliery was a coal mine in west Nottinghamshire, close to the boundary with Derbyshire, in what is now Broxtowe district.

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Brinsley Colliery

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St Mary the Virgin, Banham

St Mary the Virgin Church, Banham is a Grade I listed Church of England parish church in Banham, Norfolk.

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St Mary the Virgin, Banham

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Sea Mere, Hingham

Sea Mere, Hingham is a 36.3-hectare (90-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest close to the town of Hingham in Norfolk, England.

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Sea Mere, Hingham

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Raleigh Bicycle Company

The Raleigh Bicycle Company is a British bicycle manufacturer based in Nottingham, England and founded by Woodhead and Angois in 1885. Using Raleigh as their brand name, it is one of the oldest bicycle companies in the world. After being acquired by Frank Bowden in December 1888, it became The Raleigh Cycle Company, which was registered as a limited liability company in January 1889. By 1913, it was the largest bicycle manufacturing company in the world. From 1921 to 1935, Raleigh also produced

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Raleigh Bicycle Company

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East Anglia

East Anglia is an area of the East of England, officially defined as including the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire, with parts of Essex sometimes also included.

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East Anglia

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Woodlinkin

Woodlinkin is a hamlet in Derbyshire, on the A610 road between the villages of Codnor and Aldercar.

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Woodlinkin

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Shipley, Derbyshire

Shipley is a village in the south-east of Derbyshire in the East Midlands of England. Since 1974 it has been part of the Borough of Amber Valley. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2011 Census was 710.

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Shipley, Derbyshire

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Shropham

Shropham is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 11.12 km2 (4.29 sq mi) and had a population of 351 in 155 households at the 2001 census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Breckland.

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Municipal Borough of Willesden

Willesden was a local government district in the county of Middlesex, England from 1874 to 1965. It formed part of the Metropolitan Police District and London postal district. Willesden was part of the built-up area of London and bordered the County of London to the east and south.

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Municipal Borough of Willesden

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The American Adventure Theme Park

The American Adventure was a theme park in Derbyshire, England, near Nottingham and Derby on the edge of Heanor. The park for many years had a number of large white-knuckle attractions, before being rethemed as a 'family' park aimed at the under-14 market in 2005. In January 2007, the owners of the park announced that it would not reopen for the new season, and the rides would be sold off.

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The American Adventure Theme Park

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Kensal Green and Harlesden railway station

Kensal Green & Harlesden was a railway station on the North London Line. It was opened by Hampstead Junction Railway in 1861, and closed in 1873. On closure, it was replaced by Kensal Rise railway station.

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Kensal Green and Harlesden railway station

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Oborne

Oborne is a village and civil parish in north west Dorset, England, situated just north of the A30 road approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) northeast of Sherborne, and is close to the border with Somerset. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 101. Oborne shares a grouped parish council, Yeohead & Castleton Parish Council, with the three village parishes of Poyntington, Goathill and Castleton.

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Neasden tube station

Neasden is a London Underground station in Neasden, north-west London. It is on the Jubilee line between Wembley Park and Dollis Hill stations, and is in London fare zone 3. Metropolitan line trains pass through the station but do not stop. The Chiltern Main Line/London to Aylesbury Line runs to the west of the station.

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Neasden tube station

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Babylon Hill

Babylon Hill in Dorset is a 2.2 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest designated in 1977.

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Babylon Hill

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Neasden

Neasden is a suburban area in northwest London, England. It is located around the centre of the London Borough of Brent and is within the NW2 (Cricklewood) and NW10 (Willesden) postal districts. Neasden is near Wembley Stadium, the Welsh Harp, and Gladstone Park; the reservoir and River Brent marks its boundaries with Kingsbury and Wembley, while Gladstone Park and the Dudding Hill line separates it from Dollis Hill and Church End respectively. The A406 North Circular Road runs through the middl

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Neasden

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