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    River Wampool 5km 3miles Biglands Wampool Micklethwaite Angerton Chalkfoot Anthorn Wavergillhead Cardew Mires    The River Wampool is a river flowing...
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    River Belah (R) Argill Beck (R) Scandal Beck (L) Wampool catchment River Wampool (MS) Chalk Beck (L) Minor coastal catchments River Waver (MS) River Ellen...
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    or "village", so Wigton is "the hamlet belonging to Wicga". On the River Wampool and Wiza Beck (beck being a dialect word meaning "brook" or "stream"...
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    population of 318 in 130 households. It is named for the River Waver, and the rivers Waver and Wampool enter the Solway Firth at the western end of the parish...
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    District of Allerdale wards of Aspatria, Boltons, Marsh, Silloth, Tarns, Wampool, Warnell, Waver, and Wigton. 1997–2010: The District of Eden, the City...
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    the east by Aikton and Thursby, the eastern boundary following the River Wampool. The main settlement in the parish is the hamlet of Oulton; the parish...
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    Moss National Nature Reserve. Places to visit near Dundraw include the River Wampool, which is about 3 miles away as the crow flies. Other nearby villages...
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    modern direct route to Wigton, but instead skirted the east side of the River Wampool past Biglands and Gamelsby, and then turned south. More recent history...
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    Dumfries, around Newton Stewart and Wigtown Bay, along the valley of the River Wampool, at Silloth Farm, and Risehow. Along the Eden and Petteril valleys we...
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    Cumbria, England. It is located to the north of Gamelsby, and east of the River Wampool. It is not the location of Milefortlet 1, the first milefortlet to the...
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  • The bridge carries a road, now bypassed by a modern road, over the River Wampool. It is in rusticated sandstone, and consists of a single segmental arch...
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    or OE migan Rawthey 'red river' from ON rauð á Rothay 'trout river' from ON rauði á Sprint 'gushing' from ON spretta Wampool possibly OE, signifying 'Wōden's...
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    The River Boards Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 32) was an Act of Parliament passed by the United Kingdom Government which provided constitutional, financial...
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  • River boards were authorities who controlled land drainage, fisheries and river pollution and had other functions relating to rivers, streams and inland...
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    Cumberland) in north west England, created by the confluence of two rivers, the Waver and Wampool. To the south is the town of Silloth, and to the north the Anthorn...
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    set up catchment boards with overall responsibility for each of the main rivers of England and Wales, and to alter the basis on which drainage rates could...
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    itself. This parish also includes the villages of Biglands, Gamelsby, Wampool and Wiggonby. Until the 16th century the area was terrorised by border...
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    Odin Sitch, Castleton, Derbyshire Wambrook, Somerset – "Woden's Brook". Wampool, Hampshire – "Woden's Pool". Wanborough, Wiltshire – from Wôdnes-beorg...
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  • Netherhall, St John's, St Michael's, Seaton, Silloth, Solway, Stainburn, Wampool, Waver, Wharrels. Amber Valley: Alfreton, Codnor and Waingroves, Heage...
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    Wampool Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrats Anne Holmes uncontested Liberal Democrats hold Swing...
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    Wampool Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrats Anne Holmes uncontested...
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