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Orston

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Orston is a village and civil parish in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire, England, adjacent to Scarrington, Thoroton, Flawborough, Bottesford and Elton on the Hill, and 15 miles (24 km) east of Nottingham. [1]

37 relations: A52 road, Ab Kettleby, Aslockton railway station, Battle of Waterloo, Bingham Wapentake, Bottesford railway station, Bottesford, Leicestershire, Charles John Fynes Clinton, Church of St John of Beverley, Scarrington, Church of St John of Beverley, Whatton, Church of St Mary and All Saints, Hawksworth, Durham Ox, Elton and Orston railway station, Elton on the Hill, Glebe terrier, Grantham, Hundred (county division), Inclosure Acts, John Marius Wilson, Local Government Act 1894, National Cycle Route 15, Nottingham, Nottingham Council House, Nottinghamshire, Old English, Open-field system, River Devon, Nottinghamshire, River Smite, Rushcliffe, Scarrington, Shelton, Nottinghamshire, Shorthorn, St Helena's Church, Thoroton, St Thomas's Church, Aslockton, Thomas Cecil Howitt, Thoroton, William Morley (New Zealand methodist).

A52 road

The A52 is a major road in the East Midlands, England.

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Ab Kettleby

Ab Kettleby is a village and civil parish in the Melton district of Leicestershire, England, located north of Melton Mowbray, on the A606 road.

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Aslockton railway station

Aslockton railway station serves the villages of Aslockton and Whatton in Nottinghamshire, England.

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Battle of Waterloo

The Battle of Waterloo was fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815, near Waterloo in present-day Belgium, then part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands.

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Bingham Wapentake

Bingham was a wapentake (equivalent to a hundred) of the historic county of Nottinghamshire, England.

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Bottesford railway station

Bottesford railway station serves the village of Bottesford in Leicestershire, England.

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Bottesford, Leicestershire

Bottesford is a village and civil parish.

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Charles John Fynes Clinton

Charles John Fynes Clinton (1799–1872) was an English clergyman and classical scholar.

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Church of St John of Beverley, Scarrington

The Church of St John of Beverley, is a parish church of the Church of England, in the village of Scarrington, Nottinghamshire.

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Church of St John of Beverley, Whatton

The Church of St John of Beverley, Whatton is a parish church in the Church of England in Whatton in the Vale, Nottinghamshire, dedicated to St John of Beverley.

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Church of St Mary and All Saints, Hawksworth

The Church of St Mary and All Saints, Hawksworth is a parish church in the Church of England in Hawksworth, Nottinghamshire.

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Durham Ox

The Durham Ox was a castrated bull who became famous in the early 19th century for his shape, size and weight.

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Elton and Orston railway station

Elton and Orston (formerly Elton) railway station serves the villages of Elton and Orston in Nottinghamshire, England.

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Elton on the Hill

Elton on the Hill is a small Nottinghamshire village and civil parish in the Vale of Belvoir.

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Glebe terrier

A glebe terrier is a term specific to the Church of England.

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Grantham

Grantham is a town in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, 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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Inclosure Acts

The Inclosure Acts were a series of Acts of Parliament that empowered enclosure of open fields and common land in England and Wales, creating legal property rights to land that was previously held in common.

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John Marius Wilson

Rev.

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Local Government Act 1894

The Local Government Act 1894 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 73) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that reformed local government in England and Wales outside the County of London.

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National Cycle Route 15

National Cycle Route 15 is part of the National Cycle Network in the East Midlands which, when complete, will run from National Cycle Route 1 near Tattershall in Lincolnshire to Castle Donington in Derbyshire via Sleaford, Grantham, and Nottingham.

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Nottingham

Nottingham is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, England, north of London, in the East Midlands.

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Nottingham Council House

Nottingham Council House is the city hall of Nottingham, England.

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Nottinghamshire

Nottinghamshire (pronounced or; abbreviated Notts) is a county in the East Midlands region of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west.

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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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Open-field system

The open-field system was the prevalent agricultural system in much of Europe during the Middle Ages and lasted into the 20th century in parts of western Europe, Russia, Iran and Turkey.

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River Devon, Nottinghamshire

The River Devon is a tributary of the River Trent, which rises in Leicestershire and joins the Trent at Newark in Nottinghamshire, England.

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River Smite

The River Smite, a tributary of the River Devon, flows for through Leicestershire and South-East Nottinghamshire, England.

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Rushcliffe

Rushcliffe is a local government district with borough status in Nottinghamshire, England.

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Scarrington

Scarrington is a civil parish and village in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire, adjacent to Bingham, Car Colston, Hawksworth, Orston and Aslockton.

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Shelton, Nottinghamshire

Shelton is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England.

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Shorthorn

The Shorthorn breed of cattle originated in the North East of England in the late 18th century.

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St Helena's Church, Thoroton

St Helena's Church, Thoroton is a parish church in the Church of England in Thoroton, Nottinghamshire.

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St Thomas's Church, Aslockton

St.

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Thomas Cecil Howitt

Thomas Cecil Howitt, OBE (6 June 1889 - 3 September 1968) an eminent British provincial architect of the 20th Century, was born at Hucknall, near Nottingham.

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Thoroton

Thoroton is a small English village located in Thoroton parish in the borough of Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire.

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William Morley (New Zealand methodist)

William Morley (14 August 1842–24 May 1926) was a notable New Zealand methodist minister and historian.

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References

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

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