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Brixworth

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Brixworth is a large village and civil parish in the Daventry district of Northamptonshire, England. [1]

59 relations: A14 road (England), A508 road, All Saints' Church, Brixworth, Alps, Anglo-Saxon architecture, Association football, Birmingham, Brampton Valley Way, British Rail, Brixworth Country Park, Brixworth railway station, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, Catthorpe, Charles Frederic Watkins, Chartism, Civil parish, Daventry (UK Parliament constituency), Daventry District, Euston railway station, Felixstowe, Jack Marriott, Kidderminster Harriers F.C., Lancaster, Lancashire, Leicester, Leicester railway station, Liam Dolman, London, M1 motorway, M6 motorway, Market Harborough, Market Harborough railway station, Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains, National Grid (Great Britain), National League System, Northampton, Northampton and Lamport Railway, Northampton–Market Harborough line, Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire Combination Football League, Office for National Statistics, Ofsted, Oxford University Press, Penguin Books, Peterborough, Peterborough United F.C., Pitsford and Brampton railway station, Pitsford Water, Pytchley Hunt, Robert George Gammage, ..., Ropeway conveyor, Scaldwell, St Pancras railway station, Standard-gauge railway, Staveley Coal and Iron Company, United Kingdom census, 2001, Victoria County History, Voluntary controlled school, Wind turbine. Expand index (9 more) »

A14 road (England)

The A14 is a trunk road in England, running from the Port of Felixstowe, Suffolk to its western end at the Catthorpe Interchange; a major intersection at the southern end of the M6 and junction 19 of the M1 in Leicestershire.

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A508 road

The A508 is a short A-class road for north/south journeys in south central England, forming the route from Market Harborough in Leicestershire, via Northampton, to Old Stratford, just outside Milton Keynes.

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All Saints' Church, Brixworth

All Saints' Church, Brixworth, in Northamptonshire, is an outstanding example of early Anglo-Saxon architecture in central England.

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Alps

The Alps (Alpes; Alpen; Alpi; Alps; Alpe) are the highest and most extensive mountain range system that lies entirely in Europe,The Caucasus Mountains are higher, and the Urals longer, but both lie partly in Asia.

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Anglo-Saxon architecture

Anglo-Saxon architecture was a period in the history of architecture in England, and parts of Wales, from the mid-5th century until the Norman Conquest of 1066.

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Association football

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball.

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Birmingham

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England, with an estimated population of 1,101,360, making it the second most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Brampton Valley Way

The Brampton Valley Way is a rail trail built on the way of the former Northampton to Market Harborough Railway in Northamptonshire, England.

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British Rail

British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was the state-owned company that operated most of the rail transport in Great Britain between 1948 and 1997.

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Brixworth Country Park

Brixworth Country Park lies next to Pitsford Water in Northamptonshire, England.

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Brixworth railway station

Brixworth railway station on the Northampton and Market Harborough railway opened on 16 February 1859 serving the village of Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England.

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Cambridge

Cambridge is a university city and the county town of Cambridgeshire, England, on the River Cam approximately north of London.

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Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press (CUP) is the publishing business of the University of Cambridge.

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Catthorpe

Catthorpe is a village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England.

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Charles Frederic Watkins

Charles Frederic Watkins (1794–1873) was an Anglican clergyman, best known for his work in restoring the parish church of Brixworth, Northamptonshire, and promoting the study of its origins.

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Chartism

Chartism was a working-class movement for political reform in Britain that existed from 1838 to 1857.

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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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Daventry (UK Parliament constituency)

Daventry is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Chris Heaton-Harris of the Conservative Party.

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Daventry District

Daventry is a local government district in Northamptonshire, England.

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Euston railway station

Euston railway station (also known as London Euston) is a central London railway terminus on Euston Road in the London Borough of Camden, managed by Network Rail.

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Felixstowe

Felixstowe is a seaside town in Suffolk, England.

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Jack Marriott

Captain John Peter Ralph Marriott CMG (28 November 1879 – 21 December 1938) was a British Royal Navy officer.

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Kidderminster Harriers F.C.

Kidderminster Harriers Football Club is a professional association football club based in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England.

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Lancaster, Lancashire

Lancaster is the county town of Lancashire, England. It is on the River Lune and has a population of 52,234; the wider City of Lancaster local government district has a population of 138,375. Long a commercial, cultural and educational centre, Lancaster gives Lancashire its name. The House of Lancaster was a branch of the English royal family, whilst the Duchy of Lancaster holds large estates on behalf of Elizabeth II, who is also the Duke of Lancaster. Lancaster is an ancient settlement, dominated by Lancaster Castle, Lancaster Priory Church and the Ashton Memorial. It is also home to Lancaster University and a campus of the University of Cumbria.

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Leicester

Leicester ("Lester") is a city and unitary authority area in the East Midlands of England, and the county town of Leicestershire.

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Leicester railway station

Leicester railway station (formerly Leicester London Road) serves the city of Leicester in Leicestershire, England.

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Liam Dolman

Liam Edward Lewis Dolman (born 26 September 1987) is an English footballer who plays for AFC Rushden & Diamonds.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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M1 motorway

The M1 is a motorway in England connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford, to connect to Newcastle.

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M6 motorway

The M6 motorway runs from junction 19 of the M1 at the Catthorpe Interchange, near Rugby via Birmingham then heads north, passing Stoke-on-Trent, Liverpool, Manchester, Preston, Lancaster, Carlisle and terminating at the Gretna junction (J45).

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Market Harborough

Market Harborough is a market town within the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England.

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Market Harborough railway station

Market Harborough railway station is a Grade II listed station which serves the town of Market Harborough in Leicestershire, England.

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Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains

Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains (previously known as Ilmor Engineering and Mercedes-Benz High Performance Engines) is a British Formula One engine manufacturer, owned by Mercedes-Benz.

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National Grid (Great Britain)

The National Grid is the high-voltage electric power transmission network in Great Britain, connecting power stations and major substations and ensuring that electricity generated anywhere in GB (England, Scotland and Wales) can be used to satisfy demand elsewhere.

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National League System

The National League System comprises the seven levels of the English football league system immediately below the level of the English Football League.

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Northampton

Northampton is the county town of Northamptonshire in the East Midlands of England.

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Northampton and Lamport Railway

The Northampton & Lamport Railway is a standard gauge heritage railway in Northamptonshire, England.

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Northampton–Market Harborough line

The Northampton–Market Harborough line is a closed railway line in England.

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Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire (abbreviated Northants.), archaically known as the County of Northampton, is a county in the East Midlands of England.

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Northamptonshire Combination Football League

The Northamptonshire Combination Football League is a football competition based in England.

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Office for National Statistics

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the executive office of the UK Statistics Authority, a non-ministerial department which reports directly to the UK Parliament.

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Ofsted

The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted) is a non-ministerial department of the UK government, reporting to Parliament.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.

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Penguin Books

Penguin Books is a British publishing house.

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Peterborough

Peterborough is a cathedral city in Cambridgeshire, England, with a population of 183,631 in 2011.

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Peterborough United F.C.

Peterborough United Football Club is a professional football club based in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Pitsford and Brampton railway station

Pitsford and Brampton railway station is a railway station serving the villages of Pitsford and Chapel Brampton in Northamptonshire, England.

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Pitsford Water

Pitsford Water or Pitsford Reservoir is a 413 hectare reservoir and biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Brixworth in Northamptonshire.

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Pytchley Hunt

The Pytchley Hunt is an organisation formerly based near the Northamptonshire village of Pytchley, but since 1966 has had kennels close to Brixworth.

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Robert George Gammage

Robert George Gammage (ca. 1820 – 7 January 1888) was a leading figure in Chartism in the 1830s and 1840s.

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Ropeway conveyor

A ropeway conveyor or material ropeway is essentially a subtype of gondola lift, from which containers for goods rather than passenger cars are suspended.

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Scaldwell

Scaldwell is a village and civil parish in the Daventry district of Northamptonshire in England.

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St Pancras railway station

St Pancras railway station, also known as London St Pancras and officially since 2007 as St Pancras International, is a central London railway terminus located on Euston Road in the London Borough of Camden.

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Standard-gauge railway

A standard-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge of.

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Staveley Coal and Iron Company

The Staveley Coal and Iron Company Limited was an industrial company based in Staveley, near Chesterfield, North Derbyshire.

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United Kingdom census, 2001

A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001.

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Victoria County History

The Victoria History of the Counties of England, commonly known as the Victoria County History or the VCH, is an English history project which began in 1899 and was dedicated to Queen Victoria with the aim of creating an encyclopaedic history of each of the historic counties of England.

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Voluntary controlled school

A voluntary controlled school (VC school) is a state-funded school in England and Wales in which a foundation or trust (usually a Christian denomination) has some formal influence in the running of the school.

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Wind turbine

A wind turbine is a device that converts the wind's kinetic energy into electrical energy.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brixworth

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