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    Pylle is a village and civil parish 4 miles (6.4 km) south west of Shepton Mallet, and 7 miles (11.3 km) from Wells, in the Mendip district of Somerset...
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    The Anglican Church of St Thomas à Becket in Pylle, Somerset, England, was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. The tower of...
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  • Pylle railway station was a station on the Highbridge branch of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Opened 3 February 1862 on the original S&DJR main...
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    property then devolved to another cousin, William Berkeley (d.1737) of Pylle, Somerset, who likewise took the surname Portman. His great-grandson was...
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    South West England at Worthy Farm between the small villages of Pilton and Pylle in Somerset, six miles east of Glastonbury, overlooked by the Glastonbury...
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    and twenty-two other places, including the slipping of a mail coach at Pylle Hill, Bedminster, Bristol. One of the GWR's most well known express trains...
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    on the site of the railway bascule bridge. The B&ER had a goods depot at Pylle Hill (south of the station) from 1850, and the MR had an independent yard...
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  • (1833–1888), political figure in Canada West Maurice Berkeley (died 1717), of Pylle, Somerset, MP for Wells 1705–8 and 1710–6 This disambiguation page lists...
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    site of the Glastonbury Festival, between the small villages of Pilton and Pylle. Along with the rest of South West England, Glastonbury has a temperate...
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    MP, of Pylle, who married Elizabeth Ryves, daughter of John Ryves of Ranston, Dorset. Their second son was William Berkeley (d.1737) of Pylle (who was...
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    site of the Glastonbury Festival) between the small villages of Pilton and Pylle. It flows west for approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) until it joins the...
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    Intermediate stations between Glastonbury and Cole were West Pennard, Pylle and Evercreech. The Dorset Central Railway had started with higher ambitions...
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    Philip – Nunney Oakhill – Oldford Pilton – Polsham – Prestleigh – Priddy – Pylle Rode – Rodney Stoke Southway – Standerwick – Ston Easton – Stratton-on-the-Fosse...
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  • Thomas à Becket Church, Puddington, Devon Church of St Thomas à Becket, Pylle, Somerset Church of St Thomas à Becket, Ramsey, Cambridgeshire Church of...
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  • Priddy, Priston, Publow, Puckington, Puriton, Purtington, Puxton, Pyleigh, Pylle Queen Camel, Queen Charlton Rackley, Raddington, Radstock, Redhill, Redlynch...
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    Also arms of descendants Berkeley of Bruton, Somerset, and of Berkeley of Pylle, Somerset and of Baron Berkeley of Stratton. A difference of Berkeley of...
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    Malago Colliery Canons Marsh Bedminster Floating Harbour Princes Wharf Pylle Hill Parcel Depot Bathurst Basin Redcliffe Tunnel River Frome Redcliffe...
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  • by his wife Anne Fitch. His grandfather was William Berkeley (d.1737) of Pylle, Somerset, who had changed his surname, by private Act of Parliament (9...
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    Cleeve Pilton, Somerset Pims Pill Reach Portishead Pill (no longer extant) Pylle Stroud Pill Uphill Celtic onomastics Celtic toponymy List of generic forms...
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    but left no issue. The property then devolved upon William Berkeley, of Pylle, who took the surname Portman. His great-grandson was Edward Berkeley Portman...
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  • Ditcheat, Doulting, Downhead, Hornblotton, Lamyatt, East Pennard, Pilton, Pylle, Shepton Mallet, and Stoke Lane. It covered an area of 33,150 acres (13...
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    known as William Berkeley-Portman), of Pylle and Orchard Portman, Somerset (d. 1737), son of Edward Berkeley, of Pylle, Somerset (d. 1707) and wife Elizabeth...
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    Berkeley Portman, an ancestor of the Viscounts Portman, of Orchard Portman and Pylle in the county of Somerset. He left one son, John Berkeley Burland, who became...
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    along the line of St Stephen's Street (Formerly called Fisher Lane and Pylle End) and the old curving section of Baldwin Street (now a continuation of...
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  • 1644 – 1707) was an English politician. He was the son of Edward Berkeley of Pylle, Somerset and educated at Wadham College, Oxford and Lincoln's Inn (1665)...
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    Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway LSWR and Midland Railways Highbridge Branch   Pylle Line and station closed   Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway LSWR and Midland...
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    train from City of Truro at Bristol), covering the distance from Bristol (Pylle Hill) to Paddington in 99 minutes 46 seconds as part of a run from Plymouth...
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  • Pye Hill and Somercotes GNR 1963 Pyle GWR 1964 new station opened in 1994 Pylle Halt Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway 1966 Pywipe Halt Great Central Railway...
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  • Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station Pylle Line and station closed   Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway LSWR and Midland Railways   Glastonbury...
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  • Pill - Pilning - Portbury - Portishead - Priston - Publow - Pucklechurch - Pylle Hill Queen Charlton Radstock - Rangeworthy - Redcliffe - Redfield - Redhill...
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