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Bayston Hill

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Bayston Hill is a large village and civil parish in central Shropshire, England. [1]

71 relations: A49 road, A5 road (Great Britain), Amnesty International, Anglicanism, Attingham Park, Battle of Britain, BBC, Bishop's Castle, Bomere Pool, British Iron Age, Cadfael, Castra, Christopher Timothy, Church of England, Church Stretton, Civil parish, Commuter town, Condover, Conservative Party (UK), County town, Daniel Kawczynski, Diocese of Lichfield, Doctors (BBC TV series), Domesday Book, Edith Pargeter, Eric Lock, Evangelicalism, Glacier, Harold Baxter Kittermaster, Haughmond Hill, Hillfort, Ice age, Indian Army, Iron Age, Ironbridge, James Herriot, Listed buildings in Bayston Hill, Longden, Lyth Hill Countryside Site, Manor house, Mary Webb, Meole Brace, Methodism, Much Wenlock, Noel Hill, 1st Baron Berwick, Parish councils in England, Precious Bane, Pulley, Shropshire, Richter magnitude scale, River Severn, ..., Royal Air Force, Royal forest, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury and Atcham, Shrewsbury and Atcham (UK Parliament constituency), Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway, Shropshire, Shropshire Council, Shropshire County Council, The Few, Trunk road, United Kingdom census, 2011, Vicus, Village hall, Violet Bland, Welsh Marches line, West Midland Safari Park, William Pantulf, Women's Institutes, World War I, World War II. Expand index (21 more) »

A49 road

The A49 is an A road in western England, which traverses the Welsh Marches region.

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A5 road (Great Britain)

The A5 London Holyhead Trunk Road is a major road in England and Wales.

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Amnesty International

Amnesty International (commonly known as Amnesty or AI) is a London-based non-governmental organization focused on human rights.

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Anglicanism

Anglicanism is a Western Christian tradition that evolved out of the practices, liturgy and identity of the Church of England following the Protestant Reformation.

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Attingham Park

Attingham Park is an English country house and estate in Shropshire.

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Battle of Britain

The Battle of Britain (Luftschlacht um England, literally "The Air Battle for England") was a military campaign of the Second World War, in which the Royal Air Force (RAF) defended the United Kingdom (UK) against large-scale attacks by Nazi Germany's air force, the Luftwaffe.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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Bishop's Castle

Bishop's Castle is a small market town in the southwest of Shropshire, England, and formerly its smallest borough.

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Bomere Pool

Bomere Pool is a large mere lying between the villages of Bayston Hill and Condover in the county of Shropshire, England, 4.7 miles (7.5 kilometres) south of the county town of Shrewsbury.

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British Iron Age

The British Iron Age is a conventional name used in the archaeology of Great Britain, referring to the prehistoric and protohistoric phases of the Iron Age culture of the main island and the smaller islands, typically excluding prehistoric Ireland, which had an independent Iron Age culture of its own.

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Cadfael

Brother Cadfael is the main fictional character in a series of historical murder mysteries written between 1977 and 1994 by the linguist-scholar Edith Pargeter under the name "Ellis Peters".

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Castra

In the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire, the Latin word castrum (plural castra) was a building, or plot of land, used as a fortified military camp.

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Christopher Timothy

Christopher Timothy (born 14 October 1940) is a Welsh actor, television director and writer.

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Church of England

The Church of England (C of E) is the state church of England.

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Church Stretton

Church Stretton is a small town in Shropshire, England, south of Shrewsbury and north of Ludlow.

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Civil parish

In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority.

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Commuter town

A commuter town is a town whose residents normally work elsewhere but in which they live, eat and sleep.

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Condover

Condover is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.

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County town

A county town in Great Britain or Ireland is usually, but not always, the location of administrative or judicial functions within the county.

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Daniel Kawczynski

Daniel Robert Kawczynski (born 24 January 1972) is a British Conservative Party politician and Member of Parliament (MP) for Shrewsbury and Atcham in Shropshire, England.

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Diocese of Lichfield

The Diocese of Lichfield is a Church of England diocese in the Province of Canterbury, England.

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Doctors (BBC TV series)

Doctors is a continuing British medical soap opera which first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 26 March 2000.

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Domesday Book

Domesday Book (or; Latin: Liber de Wintonia "Book of Winchester") is a manuscript record of the "Great Survey" of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 by order of King William the Conqueror.

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Edith Pargeter

Edith Mary Pargeter, OBE, BEM (28 September 1913 – 14 October 1995), also known by her nom de plume Ellis Peters, was an English author of works in many categories, especially history and historical fiction, and was also honoured for her translations of Czech classics; she is probably best known for her murder mysteries, both historical and modern.

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Eric Lock

Eric Stanley Lock, (19 April 1919 – 3 August 1941) was a Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter pilot and flying ace of the Second World War.

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Evangelicalism

Evangelicalism, evangelical Christianity, or evangelical Protestantism, is a worldwide, crossdenominational movement within Protestant Christianity which maintains the belief that the essence of the Gospel consists of the doctrine of salvation by grace through faith in Jesus Christ's atonement.

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Glacier

A glacier is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving under its own weight; it forms where the accumulation of snow exceeds its ablation (melting and sublimation) over many years, often centuries.

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Harold Baxter Kittermaster

Sir Harold Baxter Kittermaster, KCMG, KBE (14 May 1879 – 20 March 1939) was governor of British Somaliland (now Somalia), British Honduras (now Belize), and then of the Nyasaland protectorate (now Malawi) in the period before the Second World War.

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Haughmond Hill

Haughmond Hill is a small, shallow hill in the English county of Shropshire.

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Hillfort

A hillfort is a type of earthworks used as a fortified refuge or defended settlement, located to exploit a rise in elevation for defensive advantage.

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Ice age

An ice age is a period of long-term reduction in the temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere, resulting in the presence or expansion of continental and polar ice sheets and alpine glaciers.

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Indian Army

The Indian Army is the land-based branch and the largest component of the Indian Armed Forces.

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Iron Age

The Iron Age is the final epoch of the three-age system, preceded by the Stone Age (Neolithic) and the Bronze Age.

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Ironbridge

Ironbridge is a town on the River Severn, at the heart of the Ironbridge Gorge, in Shropshire, England.

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James Herriot

James Alfred "Alf" Wight, OBE, FRCVS (3 October 1916 – 23 February 1995), known by the pen name James Herriot, was a British veterinary surgeon and writer, who used his many years of experiences as a veterinary surgeon to write a series of books each consisting of stories about animals and their owners.

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Listed buildings in Bayston Hill

Bayston Hill is a civil parish in Shropshire, England.

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Longden

Longden is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England.

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Lyth Hill Countryside Site

Lyth Hill is a countryside site in Shropshire which contains valuable habitats for wildlife and is associated with the novelist and poet Mary Webb.

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Manor house

A manor house was historically the main residence of the lord of the manor.

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Mary Webb

Mary Gladys Webb (25 March 1881 – 8 October 1927) was an English romantic novelist and poet of the early 20th century, whose work is set chiefly in the Shropshire countryside and among Shropshire characters and people whom she knew.

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Meole Brace

Meole Brace is a south-western suburb of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.

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Methodism

Methodism or the Methodist movement is a group of historically related denominations of Protestant Christianity which derive their inspiration from the life and teachings of John Wesley, an Anglican minister in England.

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Much Wenlock

Much Wenlock is a small town and parish in Shropshire, England, situated on the A458 road between Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth.

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Noel Hill, 1st Baron Berwick

Noel Hill, 1st Baron Berwick (16 April 1745 – 6 January 1789), was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1768 to 1784 when he was raised to the peerage.

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Parish councils in England

A parish council is a civil local authority found in England and is the first tier of local government.

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Precious Bane

Precious Bane is a novel by Mary Webb, first published in 1924.

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Pulley, Shropshire

Pulley is a small village on the southern edge of Shrewsbury in Shropshire, England.

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Richter magnitude scale

The so-called Richter magnitude scale – more accurately, Richter's magnitude scale, or just Richter magnitude – for measuring the strength ("size") of earthquakes refers to the original "magnitude scale" developed by Charles F. Richter and presented in his landmark 1935 paper, and later revised and renamed the Local magnitude scale, denoted as "ML" or "ML".

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River Severn

The River Severn (Afon Hafren, Sabrina) is a river in the United Kingdom.

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Royal Air Force

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the United Kingdom's aerial warfare force.

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Royal forest

A royal forest, occasionally "Kingswood", is an area of land with different definitions in England, Wales, and Scotland.

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Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury is the county town of Shropshire, England.

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Shrewsbury and Atcham

Shrewsbury and Atcham was, between 1974 and 2009, a local government district with borough status in Shropshire, England.

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Shrewsbury and Atcham (UK Parliament constituency)

Shrewsbury and Atcham is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2005 by Daniel Kawczynski, a Conservative.

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Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway

The Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway was an independently developed English railway, the first to run train services in Herefordshire.

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Shropshire

Shropshire (alternatively Salop; abbreviated, in print only, Shrops; demonym Salopian) is a county in the West Midlands of England, bordering Wales to the west, Cheshire to the north, Staffordshire to the east, and Worcestershire and Herefordshire to the south.

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Shropshire Council

Shropshire Council is the local authority of Shropshire (excluding Telford and Wrekin) in England.

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Shropshire County Council

Shropshire County Council was the county council of the non-metropolitan county of Shropshire in England.

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The Few

The Few were the airmen of the Royal Air Force (RAF) who fought the Battle of Britain in the Second World War.

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Trunk road

A trunk road, trunk highway, or strategic road is a major road, usually connecting two or more cities, ports, airports and other places, which is the recommended route for long-distance and freight traffic.

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United Kingdom census, 2011

A census of the population of the United Kingdom is taken every ten years.

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Vicus

In Ancient Rome, the vicus (plural vici) was a neighborhood or settlement.

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Village hall

In the United Kingdom, a village hall is usually a building within a village which contains at least one large room, usually owned by and run for the benefit of the local community.

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Violet Bland

Violet Ann Bland, 17 December 1863 – 21 March 1940, was an English Suffragette and hotelier who wrote about her experiences being force fed in prison.

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Welsh Marches line

The Welsh Marches line (in Welsh: Llinell y Mers), known historically as the North and West Route, is the railway line running from Newport in south-east Wales to Shrewsbury in the West Midlands region of England by way of Abergavenny, Hereford and Craven Arms and thence (by some definitions) to Crewe via Whitchurch.

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West Midland Safari Park

West Midland Safari and Leisure Park is a safari park located in Bewdley in Worcestershire, England.

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William Pantulf

William Pantulf (died 16 April probably in 1112) was an Anglo-Norman nobleman and Baron of Wem.

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Women's Institutes

The Women's Institute (WI), a community-based organisation for women, was founded in Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada, by Adelaide Hoodless in 1897.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

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