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    Abbots Leigh is a village and civil parish in North Somerset, England, about 3 miles (5 km) west of the centre of Bristol. The original Middle English...
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  • Worcestershire Leigh Woods, Somerset Abbots Leigh, Somerset East Leigh, Devon Little Leigh, Cheshire Little Leighs, Essex North Leigh, Oxfordshire Leigh, County...
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    Leigh Court is a country house which is a Grade II* listed building in Abbots Leigh, Somerset, England. The grounds and park are listed, Grade II, on...
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    and a servant to travel to Abbots Leigh in Somerset to visit a friend, Ellen Norton, who was expecting a baby. Abbots Leigh lay just across the Avon Gorge...
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    of Religious Broadcasting at the BBC and stationed at the village of Abbots Leigh. Multiple other tunes have also been used with the hymn. The hymn was...
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    Holy Trinity Church in Abbots Leigh within the English county of Somerset is a 15th-century Perpendicular Gothic building, restored and partially rebuilt...
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    coastal towns of Weston-super-Mare, Portishead, Clevedon and Nailsea. Abbots Leigh Backwell, Banwell, Barrow Gurney, Blagdon, Bleadon, Bourton, Brockley...
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    civil parish of Long Ashton, but in the ecclesiastical parish of Abbots Leigh with Leigh Woods. The church of St Mary the Virgin was designed by the architect...
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    usually in trochaic feet, other examples of which include Blaenwern and Abbots Leigh). The best-known arrangement is probably that by Ralph Vaughan Williams...
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    subsequently became the parish of Abbots Leigh. Although treated as separate civil parishes from the Middle Ages, Abbots Leigh, St Mary Redcliffe and St Thomas...
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  • the school is actually located in the neighbouring civil parish of Abbots Leigh. Previously a community school administered by North Somerset Council...
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  • G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y See also Abbas Combe, Abbey Hill, Abbots Leigh, Adsborough, Adscombe, Aisholt, Alcombe, Alder Row, Aley, Alford, Alhampton...
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    and the residential area of Leigh Woods (although most of the woods themselves are in the neighbouring parish of Abbots Leigh). The village is built on...
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    and Wells covers Somerset – with the exception of the Parish of Abbots Leigh with Leigh Woods in North Somerset – and a small area of Dorset. The Episcopal...
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  • such element. lea, ley, leigh OE from leah, a woodland clearing Barnsley, Hadleigh, Leigh, Beverley, Keighley, Batley, Abbots Leigh (usually) suffix cf....
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    they travelled on to Chipping Sodbury and then to Bristol, arriving at Abbots Leigh on the evening of 12 September. They stayed at the home of Mr and Mrs...
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    a kinsman of Jane Lane called Tomes, on his way from Bentley Hall to Abbots Leigh during his escape following the defeat of the army at the Battle of Worcester...
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  • North Somerset. The parishes which were part of the district included Abbots Leigh, Backwell, Blagdon, Brockley, Clapton in Gordano, Cleeve, Dundry, Easton...
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  • BBC World News since 2021. Brammar attended St Katherine's School in Abbots Leigh near Bristol. She originally wanted to become a nurse but did not have...
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    Harford & Co, which eventually became part of NatWest. He had Leigh Court at Abbots Leigh rebuilt, 1814–8. Miles also owned properties and extensive estates...
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  • Portishead, North Somerset via Clevedon, Clapton in Gordano, Failand and Abbots Leigh. It passes numerous places of interest, including Battery Point, the...
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    flat and the route passes through several villages which are Leigh Woods, Abbots Leigh, Easton in Gordano to Portishead. The road crosses the M5 motorway...
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    the towpath below Leigh Woods. "Bristol's Great Glacier? Stage 4". Nature. BBC. "Walking, Cycling and Mountain Biking". Abbots Leigh. Retrieved 28 December...
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    Twigworth, and the UK Trade & Investment office is at the Leigh Court Business Centre in Abbots Leigh, North Somerset. Major companies in Cornwall include...
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  • and Hereford. He was the fifth son of Robert Bright, of Bristol and Abbots Leigh, Somerset, by Caroline, daughter of Thomas Tyndall, of The Fort, Bristol...
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    Elizabeth Medora Leigh (15 April 1814 – 28 August 1849) was the third daughter of Augusta Leigh. It is widely speculated that she was fathered by her mother's...
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  • barons. The Hundred of Portbury consisted of the ancient parishes of: Abbots Leigh, Bourton, Clapton, Clevedon, Easton in Gordano, Nailsea, Portbury, Portishead...
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  • daughters. In 1891, he purchased an estate where he lived with his family - Abbots Leigh, near Haywards Heath, and he served as a J.P. for Sussex. Luscombe, Stephen...
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    which the dolomite stone had originally been extracted was reopened in Abbots Leigh. Passenger traffic on the old North Somerset line ceased on 2 November...
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  • Will Young 2:47 8. "RSI" Geoff Barrow Billy Fuller Will Young 3:36 9. "Abbots Leigh" Geoff Barrow Billy Fuller Will Young 6:37 10. "When We Fall" Geoff Barrow...
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