Wigton is a market town in Cumberland, Cumbria, England. It lies just outside the Lake District. Wigton is at the centre of the Solway Plain, between...
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Wigton is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Wigton had a population of 5 people. In the 2016 census...
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Wigton School (also called Brookfield School or Friends' School) was an independent boarding school on the outskirts of Wigton, Cumbria. The school was...
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Wigton is a civil parish and town in the Cumberland unitary authority area of Cumbria, England. It contains 51 listed buildings that are recorded in the...
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Melvyn Bragg (category People from Wigton)
Douglas at a local cinema. He was raised in the small town of Wigton, where he attended the Wigton primary school and later The Nelson Thomlinson Grammar School...
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Earl of Wigtown (redirect from Earl of Wigton)
The title of Earl of Wigtown (or Wigton or Wigtoun) was created twice in the Peerage of Scotland. The first creation was in 1341 for Malcolm Fleming of...
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Warmpool; Maryport North; Maryport South; Silloth & Solway Coast; Warnell; Wigton & Woodside. The City of Carlisle ward of Dalston & Burgh. The District of...
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-3.161 Wigton was a rural district in Cumberland, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created by the Local Government Act 1894 based on Wigton rural sanitary...
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Wigtown Martyrs (redirect from Wigton Martyrs)
The Wigtown Martyrs or Solway Martyrs, Margaret Maclauchlan and Margaret Wilson, were Scottish Covenanters who were executed by Scottish Episcopalians...
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lowest level of local government. Cumberland Ward included Carlisle and Wigton as well as parts of Inglewood Forest. The parish of Stanwix just to the...
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Robert Stuart, Duke of Kintyre and Lorne (redirect from Marquess of Wigton)
Fife. On 2 May 1602 he was created Duke of Kintyre and Lorne, Marquess of Wigton, Earl of Carrick and Lord of Annandale. He died at Dunfermline Palace on...
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Wighton Halt railway station (redirect from Wigton Halt)
Wighton Halt is a railway station serving the small village of Wighton, Norfolk. It is a public railway station, originally part of the standard gauge...
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and the Rural Districts of Alston with Garrigill, Border, Penrith, and Wigton. 1983–1997: The District of Eden wards of Alston Moor, Appleby, Appleby...
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industrial products. It was once known as UCB Films. The UK plant is based in Wigton, Cumbria, the company is exclusively focused on speciality films, including...
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B5302 road (section Waverbridge to the Wigton bypass)
approximately twelve-and-a-quarter miles between the towns of Silloth-on-Solway and Wigton in Cumbria, United Kingdom. From west to east, it passes through the villages...
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Sheriff of Wigtown (redirect from Sheriff of Wigton & Kirkcudbright)
who were members of the Scottish Bar. It became known as the Sheriff of Wigton & Kirkcudbright in 1860 and was dissolved and incorporated into the sheriffdom...
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Glasson, Bowness (redirect from Glasson, Wigton)
Region North West Country England Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town WIGTON Postcode district CA7 Dialling code 016973 Police Cumbria Fire Cumbria Ambulance...
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Milnthorpe Sedbergh Shap Silloth St Bees Ulverston Walney Island Whitehaven Wigton Windermere Workington Fell running is a popular sport in Cumbria, with an...
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Branthwaite Date of birth (2002-06-27) 27 June 2002 (age 22) Place of birth Wigton, England Height 6 ft 5 in (1.95 m) Position(s) Centre-back Team information...
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livelihood by keeping a library in Wigton and playing his fiddle. In his twentieth year he married. After leaving Wigton for Carlisle, he moved to Manchester...
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Experimental Biology. 215 (21): 3752–3757. doi:10.1242/jeb.076869. PMID 23053367. Wigton, Rachel; Wood, James B. "Grass octopus (Octopus macropus)". Marine Invertebrates...
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stock trader Richard Wigton, of Kidder, Peabody & Co., was guilty of insider trading; in February 1987 he had officers handcuff Wigton and march him through...
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northern England, that runs between Thursby (5 miles (8.0 km) north-east of Wigton) and Workington. For its entirety the A596 parallels the A595, and meets...
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Wigton railway station is a railway station serving the market town of Wigton in Cumbria, England. It is on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between...
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Hornby 0153 94 Hawkshead 0153 95 Grange-over-Sands 0153 96 Sedbergh 0169 73 Wigton 0169 74 Raughton Head 0169 77 Brampton 0176 83 Appleby 0176 84 Pooley Bridge...
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eloped to Las Vegas with surfer and model Ann "Nana" Wigton. Five days later, they separated. Wigton filed for an annulment on the grounds that Lewis had...
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and villages include Longtown (north), Penrith (south), Brampton (east), Wigton (west), Haggbeck, Harker, Carwinley, Blackford, Houghton, Scotby, Wreay...
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farm, owned by the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica, was established at Wigton, Manchester. Jamaica has successfully operated a SLOWPOKE-2 nuclear reactor...
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corresponding largely to the Allerdale borough, except for the areas around Wigton and Keswick. As well as Workington itself, the constituency contained the...
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Nursery and Primary School, Westfield Wiggonby CE School, Wiggonby Wigton Infant School, Wigton Wreay CE Primary School, Wreay Yewdale School, Carlisle Beacon...
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