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67 relations: A roads in Zone 3 of the Great Britain numbering scheme, A361 road, Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Avebury, Badbury, Wiltshire, Barbury Castle, Battle of Ellandun, Bishopstone, Swindon, Borough of Swindon, Broad Hinton, Ceawlin of Wessex, Chiseldon, Church of England parish church, Civil parish, Coate Water Country Park, Early Middle Ages, Ecgberht, King of Wessex, Electoral district, Epsom Derby, Fair, Fiona Benson (poet), Gazette and Herald, Geoffrey Cox (British politician), George Frederick (horse), Grandstand, Greasy pole, Helena (empress), Henry Calley, Hinton Parva, Wiltshire, Hodson, Wiltshire, Jahméne, John the Baptist, Lamb and mutton, Liddington, Listed building, M4 motorway, Marlborough, Wiltshire, Mesolithic, Neolithic, Norman architecture, North Wessex Downs, Pub, RAF Wroughton, Roman conquest of Britain, Romanichal, School holiday, Science Museum at Wroughton, Science Museum Group, South Swindon (UK Parliament constituency), Swindon, ..., Swindon Advertiser, Swindon railway station, The Grand Tour, The Ridgeway, The Ridgeway School and Sixth Form College, The X Factor, The X Factor (UK series 9), Thomas Henry Wyatt, Torridge and West Devon (UK Parliament constituency), Uffington White Horse, University of Reading, Victorian restoration, Wanborough, Wiltshire, William Gosling (VC), Wiltshire, Winterbourne Bassett, World Heritage site. Expand index (17 more) »
A roads in Zone 3 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
List of A roads in zone 3 in Great Britain starting west of the A3 and south of the A4 (roads beginning with 3).
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A361 road
The A361 is a major road in England and at is the longest 3 digit A road in the UK.
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Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is an area of countryside in England, Wales or Northern Ireland which has been designated for conservation due to its significant landscape value.
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Avebury
Avebury is a Neolithic henge monument containing three stone circles, around the village of Avebury in Wiltshire, in southwest England.
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Badbury, Wiltshire
Badbury is a hamlet of the civil parish of Chiseldon in Wiltshire.
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Barbury Castle
Barbury Castle is a Iron Age hill fort situated in Wiltshire, England.
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Battle of Ellandun
The Battle of Ellandun or Battle of Wroughton was fought between Ecgberht of Wessex and Beornwulf of Mercia in September 825.
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Bishopstone, Swindon
Bishopstone is a village and civil parish in the Swindon unitary authority of Wiltshire, England, about east of Swindon, and on the county border with Oxfordshire.
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Borough of Swindon
The Borough of Swindon is a local government authority in South West England.
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Broad Hinton
Broad Hinton is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about southwest of Swindon.
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Ceawlin of Wessex
Ceawlin (also spelled Ceaulin and Caelin, died ca. 593) was a King of Wessex.
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Chiseldon
Chiseldon is a village and civil parish in the borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, England.
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Church of England parish church
A parish church in the Church of England is the church which acts as the religious centre for the people within the smallest and most basic Church of England administrative region, the parish – since the 19th century called the ecclesiastical parish (outside meetings of the church) to avoid confusion with the civil parish which many towns and villages have.
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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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Coate Water Country Park
Coate Water is a country park situated to the southeast of central Swindon, England, near junction 15 of the M4.
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Early Middle Ages
The Early Middle Ages or Early Medieval Period, typically regarded as lasting from the 5th or 6th century to the 10th century CE, marked the start of the Middle Ages of European history.
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Ecgberht, King of Wessex
Ecgberht (771/775 – 839), also spelled Egbert, Ecgbert, or Ecgbriht, was King of Wessex from 802 until his death in 839.
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Electoral district
An electoral district, (election) precinct, election district, or legislative district, called a voting district by the US Census (also known as a constituency, riding, ward, division, electoral area, or electorate) is a territorial subdivision for electing members to a legislative body.
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Epsom Derby
The Derby Stakes, officially the Investec Derby, popularly known as the Derby, is a Group 1 flat horse race in England open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies.
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Fair
A fair (archaic: faire or fayre), also known as funfair, is a gathering of people for a variety of entertainment or commercial activities.
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Fiona Benson (poet)
Fiona Benson (born 1978) is an English poet.
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Gazette and Herald
The Gazette and Herald is a local weekly paid-for newspaper, established in 1816.
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Geoffrey Cox (British politician)
Charles Geoffrey Cox (born 30 April 1960) is an English barrister who, as a Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP), has been representing the constituency of Torridge and West Devon since 2005.
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George Frederick (horse)
George Frederick (1871–1896) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.
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Grandstand
A grandstand is a large and normally permanent structure for seating spectators, most often at a racetrack.
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Greasy pole
Greasy pole, grease pole, or greased pole refers to a tall pole that has been made slippery with grease or other lubricants and thus difficult to grip.
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Helena (empress)
Helena, or Saint Helena (Greek: Ἁγία Ἑλένη, Hagía Helénē, Flavia Iulia Helena Augusta; –), was an Empress of the Roman Empire, and mother of Emperor Constantine the Great.
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Henry Calley
Sir Henry Algernon Calley DSO DFC DL (9 February 1914 – 12 August 1997), known as Henry Algernon Langton until 1974, was an English pilot, owner and manager of a stud farm, and Conservative politician.
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Hinton Parva, Wiltshire
Hinton Parva, also known as Little Hinton, is a village in the unitary authority of Swindon in Wiltshire, England.
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Hodson, Wiltshire
Hodson is an unspoilt hamlet in a small valley, in the parish of Chiseldon, Wiltshire, England.
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Jahméne
Jahméne Aaron Douglas (born) is an English soul/gospel singer who records under the mononym Jahméne.
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John the Baptist
John the Baptist (יוחנן המטביל Yokhanan HaMatbil, Ἰωάννης ὁ βαπτιστής, Iōánnēs ho baptistḗs or Ἰωάννης ὁ βαπτίζων, Iōánnēs ho baptízōn,Lang, Bernhard (2009) International Review of Biblical Studies Brill Academic Pub p. 380 – "33/34 CE Herod Antipas's marriage to Herodias (and beginning of the ministry of Jesus in a sabbatical year); 35 CE – death of John the Baptist" ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲡⲓⲡⲣⲟⲇⲣⲟⲙⲟⲥ or ⲓⲱ̅ⲁ ⲡⲓⲣϥϯⲱⲙⲥ, يوحنا المعمدان) was a Jewish itinerant preacherCross, F. L. (ed.) (2005) Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church, 3rd ed.
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Lamb and mutton
Lamb, hogget, and mutton are the meat of domestic sheep (species Ovis aries) at different ages.
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Liddington
Liddington is a village and civil parish near Swindon in Wiltshire, England.
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Listed building
A listed building, or listed structure, is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, Cadw in Wales, and the Northern Ireland Environment Agency in Northern Ireland.
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M4 motorway
The M4 is a motorway which runs between London and South Wales in the United Kingdom.
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Marlborough, Wiltshire
Marlborough is a market town and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire on the Old Bath Road, the old main road from London to Bath.
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Mesolithic
In Old World archaeology, Mesolithic (Greek: μέσος, mesos "middle"; λίθος, lithos "stone") is the period between the Upper Paleolithic and the Neolithic.
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Neolithic
The Neolithic was a period in the development of human technology, beginning about 10,200 BC, according to the ASPRO chronology, in some parts of Western Asia, and later in other parts of the world and ending between 4500 and 2000 BC.
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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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North Wessex Downs
The North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) (also known as the Chalkenwolds) is located in the English counties of West Berkshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and Wiltshire.
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Pub
A pub, or public house, is an establishment licensed to sell alcoholic drinks, which traditionally include beer (such as ale) and cider.
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RAF Wroughton
RAF Wroughton was a Royal Air Force airfield near Wroughton, in Wiltshire, England, about south of Swindon.
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Roman conquest of Britain
The Roman conquest of Britain was a gradual process, beginning effectively in AD 43 under Emperor Claudius, whose general Aulus Plautius served as first governor of Roman Britain (Britannia).
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Romanichal
The Romanichals, also Romnichals, Rumnichals or Rumneys, are a Romani sub-group in the United Kingdom and other parts of the English-speaking world.
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School holiday
School holidays (also referred to as vacations, breaks, and recess) are the periods during which schools are closed or no classes are held.
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Science Museum at Wroughton
The Science Museum at Wroughton, near Swindon, England, contains the large-object store of the Science Museum and the Science Museum Library & Archives.
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Science Museum Group
The Science Museum Group (SMG) is a collection of British museums, comprising.
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South Swindon (UK Parliament constituency)
South Swindon is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Robert Buckland, a Conservative.
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Swindon
Swindon is a large town in Wiltshire, South West England, between Bristol, to the west, and Reading, the same distance east.
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Swindon Advertiser
The Swindon Advertiser (colloquially known by locals as 'the Adver') is a daily tabloid newspaper, published in Swindon.
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Swindon railway station
Swindon railway station is on the Great Western Main Line in South West England, serving the town of Swindon, Wiltshire.
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The Grand Tour
The Grand Tour is a British motoring television series for Amazon Video, presented by Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May, and produced by Andy Wilman.
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The Ridgeway
The ancient tree-lined path winds over the downs countryside The Ridgeway is a ridgeway or ancient trackway described as Britain's oldest road.
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The Ridgeway School and Sixth Form College
The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College is a mixed secondary school and sixth form located in Wroughton in the English county of Wiltshire.
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The X Factor
The X Factor is a television music competition franchise created by British producer Simon Cowell and his company SYCOtv.
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The X Factor (UK series 9)
The X Factor is a British television music competition to find new singing talent.
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Thomas Henry Wyatt
Thomas Henry Wyatt (9 May 1807 – 5 August 1880) was an Anglo-Irish architect.
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Torridge and West Devon (UK Parliament constituency)
Torridge and West Devon is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2005 by Geoffrey Cox, a Conservative.
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Uffington White Horse
The Uffington White Horse is a highly stylised prehistoric hill figure, long, formed from deep trenches filled with crushed white chalk.
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University of Reading
The University of Reading is a public university located in Reading, Berkshire, England.
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Victorian restoration
The Victorian restoration was the widespread and extensive refurbishment and rebuilding of Church of England churches and cathedrals that took place in England and Wales during the 19th-century reign of Queen Victoria.
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Wanborough, Wiltshire
Wanborough is a large village and civil parish in the borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, England.
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William Gosling (VC)
Major William Gosling VC (15 August 1892 – 12 February 1945) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
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Wiltshire
Wiltshire is a county in South West England with an area of.
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Winterbourne Bassett
Winterbourne Bassett is a small village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about southwest of Swindon and northwest of Marlborough.
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World Heritage site
A World Heritage site is a landmark or area which is selected by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance, and is legally protected by international treaties.
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Church of St John and St Helen, Wroughton, Elcombe, Wiltshire, North Wroughton, Overtown, Wiltshire.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wroughton
