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Langford, Essex

Index Langford, Essex

Langford is a village at the west end of the Dengie peninsula close to Maldon in the English county of Essex. [1]

18 relations: Beeching cuts, Beeleigh Abbey, Dengie Peninsula, Dissolution of the Monasteries, Domesday Book, Eilert Ekwall, Essex, Henry VIII of England, Langford and Ulting railway station, Maldon District, Maldon, Essex, Museum of Power, Norman architecture, Parish church, River Blackwater, Essex, Wickham Bishops, Witham (UK Parliament constituency), Witham to Maldon branch line.

Beeching cuts

The Beeching cuts (also Beeching Axe) were a reduction of route network and restructuring of the railways in Great Britain, according to a plan outlined in two reports, The Reshaping of British Railways (1963) and The Development of the Major Railway Trunk Routes (1965), written by Dr Richard Beeching and published by the British Railways Board.

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Beeleigh Abbey

Beeleigh Abbey near Maldon in Essex, England, was a monastery constructed in 1180 for the White Canons, otherwise known as the Norbertines or Premonstratensians.

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Dengie Peninsula

Dengie is a peninsula in Essex, England, that once formed a hundred of the same name (sometimes spelled Dengy).

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Dissolution of the Monasteries

The Dissolution of the Monasteries, sometimes referred to as the Suppression of the Monasteries, was the set of administrative and legal processes between 1536 and 1541 by which Henry VIII disbanded monasteries, priories, convents and friaries in England and Wales and Ireland, appropriated their income, disposed of their assets, and provided for their former personnel and functions.

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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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Eilert Ekwall

Bror Oscar Eilert Ekwall (born 8 January 1877 in Vallsjö (now in Sävsjö, Jönköpings län, Sweden, died 23 November 1964 in Lund, Skåne län, Sweden), known as Eilert Ekwall, was Professor of English at Sweden's Lund University from 1909 to 1942 and was one of the outstanding scholars of the English language in the first half of the 20th century. He wrote works on the history of English, but he is best known as the author of numerous important books on English placenames (in the broadest sense) and personal names.

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Essex

Essex is a county in the East of England.

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Henry VIII of England

Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 1509 until his death.

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Langford and Ulting railway station

Langford and Ulting railway station served the village of Langford, Essex.

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Maldon District

Maldon is a local government district in Essex, England.

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Maldon, Essex

Maldon (locally) is a town on the Blackwater estuary in Essex, England.

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Museum of Power

The Museum of Power is located in the former Southend Waterworks (now Essex & Suffolk Water) Langford Pumping Station in Langford, Essex, England.

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Norman architecture

The term Norman architecture is used to categorise styles of Romanesque architecture developed by the Normans in the various lands under their dominion or influence in the 11th and 12th centuries.

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Parish church

A parish church (or parochial church) in Christianity is the church which acts as the religious centre of a parish.

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River Blackwater, Essex

The River Blackwater is a river in Essex, England.

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Wickham Bishops

Wickham Bishops is a village and civil parish in the Maldon district of Essex, England.

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Witham (UK Parliament constituency)

Witham is a parliamentary constituency represented by Priti Patel, who served as the Secretary of State for International Development between 14 July 2016 and 8 November 2017, in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Witham to Maldon branch line

The Witham to Maldon branch line is a closed railway line joining Maldon to the British railway network at Witham in Essex, England.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langford,_Essex

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