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Culvestan

Index Culvestan

Culvestan was a hundred of Shropshire, England. [1]

54 relations: Ashford Carbonell, Borough, Bouldon, Boundary marker, Bromfield Priory, Bromfield, Shropshire, Caput, Cardington, Shropshire, Church Stretton, Corfton, Culmington, Diddlebury, Domesday Book, Edward the Confessor, Enclave and exclave, England, England in the High Middle Ages, Henry I of England, Historic counties of England, History of Anglo-Saxon England, Hope Bowdler, Hopton Cangeford, Hundred (county division), Leintwardine, Ludlow, Ludlow Castle, Manor, Market town, Menhir, Mercia, Middleton (near Ludlow), Moot hill, Munslow, Munslow (hundred), Norman conquest of England, Old English, Onibury, Patton (hundred), River Corve, River Onny, River Teme, Roger de Montgomery, Roman roads in Britannia, Sheet, Shropshire, Shropshire, St Mary the Virgin's Church, Bromfield, Stanton Lacy, Stokesay, Thing (assembly), Ticklerton, ..., Tithing, Toponymy, Tumulus, Wenlock Priory. Expand index (4 more) »

Ashford Carbonell

Ashford Carbonell (or Ashford Carbonel) is a village and civil parish in south Shropshire, England, near the county border with Herefordshire.

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Borough

A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries.

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Bouldon

Bouldon is a hamlet in Shropshire, England.

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Boundary marker

A boundary marker, border marker, boundary stone, or border stone is a robust physical marker that identifies the start of a land boundary or the change in a boundary, especially a change in direction of a boundary.

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Bromfield Priory

Bromfield Priory was a priory in Shropshire, England, located at Bromfield near Ludlow.

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Bromfield, Shropshire

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

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Caput

Caput, a Latin word meaning literally "head" and by metonymy "top", has been borrowed in a variety of English words, including capital, captain, and decapitate.

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Cardington, Shropshire

Cardington is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, 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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Corfton

Corfton is a small village in Shropshire, England, located east of Craven Arms and north of Ludlow, the two nearest towns.

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Culmington

Culmington is a village and civil parish in south Shropshire, England, about east of Craven Arms and north of Ludlow.

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Diddlebury

Diddlebury is a small village and large civil parish in Shropshire, England.

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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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Edward the Confessor

Edward the Confessor (Ēadƿeard Andettere, Eduardus Confessor; 1003 – 5 January 1066), also known as Saint Edward the Confessor, was among the last Anglo-Saxon kings of England.

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Enclave and exclave

An enclave is a territory, or a part of a territory, that is entirely surrounded by the territory of one other state.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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England in the High Middle Ages

England in the High Middle Ages includes the history of England between the Norman Conquest in 1066 and the death of King John, considered by some to be the last of the Angevin kings of England, in 1216.

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Henry I of England

Henry I (c. 1068 – 1 December 1135), also known as Henry Beauclerc, was King of England from 1100 to his death.

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Historic counties of England

The historic counties of England are areas that were established for administration by the Normans, in many cases based on earlier kingdoms and shires created by the Anglo-Saxons and others.

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History of Anglo-Saxon England

Anglo-Saxon England was early medieval England, existing from the 5th to the 11th century from the end of Roman Britain until the Norman conquest in 1066.

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Hope Bowdler

Hope Bowdler is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England.

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Hopton Cangeford

Hopton Cangeford, also referred to as Hopton-in-the-Hole, is a small village and civil parish in south Shropshire, England.

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Hundred (county division)

A hundred is an administrative division that is geographically part of a larger region.

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Leintwardine

Leintwardine is a large village and civil parish in north Herefordshire, England, close to the border with Shropshire.

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Ludlow

Ludlow is a market town in Shropshire, England, south of Shrewsbury and north of Hereford via the main A49 road, which bypasses the town.

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Ludlow Castle

Ludlow Castle is a ruined medieval fortification in the town of the same name in the English county of Shropshire, standing on a promontory overlooking the River Teme.

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Manor

A manor in English law is an estate in land to which is incident the right to hold a court termed court baron, that is to say a manorial court.

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Market town

Market town or market right is a legal term, originating in the Middle Ages, for a European settlement that has the right to host markets, distinguishing it from a village and city.

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Menhir

A menhir (from Brittonic languages: maen or men, "stone" and hir or hîr, "long"), standing stone, orthostat, lith or masseba/matseva is a large manmade upright stone.

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Mercia

Mercia (Miercna rīce) was one of the kingdoms of the Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy.

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Middleton (near Ludlow)

Middleton is a small village in south Shropshire, England.

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Moot hill

A moot hill or mons placiti (statute hill) is a hill or mound historically used as an assembly or meeting place, as a moot hall is a meeting or assembly building, also traditionally to decide local issues.

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Munslow

Munslow is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England.

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Munslow (hundred)

Munslow is a hundred of Shropshire, England.

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Norman conquest of England

The Norman conquest of England (in Britain, often called the Norman Conquest or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army of Norman, Breton, Flemish and French soldiers led by Duke William II of Normandy, later styled William the Conqueror.

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Old English

Old English (Ænglisc, Anglisc, Englisc), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest historical form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages.

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Onibury

Onibury is a village and civil parish on the River Onny in southern Shropshire, about northwest of the market town of Ludlow.

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Patton (hundred)

Patton was a hundred of Shropshire, England.

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River Corve

The River Corve is a minor river in Shropshire, England.

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River Onny

The River Onny is a river in Shropshire, England.

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River Teme

The River Teme (pronounced; Afon Tefeidiad) rises in Mid Wales, south of Newtown, and flows through Knighton where it crosses the border into England down to Ludlow in Shropshire, then to the north of Tenbury Wells on the Shropshire/Worcestershire border there, on its way to join the River Severn south of Worcester.

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Roger de Montgomery

Roger de Montgomery (died 1094), also known as Roger the Great de Montgomery, was the first Earl of Shrewsbury, and Earl of Arundel, Sussex.

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Roman roads in Britannia

Roman roads in Britannia were initially designed for military use, created by the Roman Army during the nearly four centuries (43 – 410 AD) that Britannia was a province of the Roman Empire.

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Sheet, Shropshire

Sheet (or "The Sheet") is a small modern village in the parish of Ludford about from the town centre of Ludlow, Shropshire.

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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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St Mary the Virgin's Church, Bromfield

St Mary the Virgin's Church is a former priory church located in the village of Bromfield, Shropshire, England.

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Stanton Lacy

Stanton Lacy is a small village and geographically large civil parish located in south Shropshire, England, north of Ludlow.

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Stokesay

Stokesay is a historic hamlet in Shropshire, England just south of Craven Arms on the A49 road, also fleetingly visible from the Shrewsbury to Hereford Welsh Marches railway line.

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Thing (assembly)

A thing, also known as Alþing, was the governing assembly of a northern Germanic society, made up of the free people of the community presided over by lawspeakers.

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Ticklerton

Ticklerton is a small village in Shropshire, England.

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Tithing

A tithing or tything was a historic English legal, administrative or territorial unit, originally ten hides (and hence, one tenth of a hundred).

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Toponymy

Toponymy is the study of place names (toponyms), their origins, meanings, use, and typology.

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Tumulus

A tumulus (plural tumuli) is a mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves.

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Wenlock Priory

Wenlock Priory, or St Milburga's Priory, is a ruined 12th century monastery, located in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, at.

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References

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

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