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    landing site. Both the World War II bombing decoy complex and round barrow cemetery are included on the Heritage at Risk Register maintained by English Heritage...
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    Derrington of the RAF was examining an SD 2 at the "Upminster bomb cemetery" (some remote sandpits situated East of RAF Hornchurch, where explosive ordnance disposal...
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  • Peter Sutcliffe (category Use British English from July 2014)
    Acceptance Speech". Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards in 2020. Specialist Factual Yorkshire Ripper Files: A Very British Crime Story. BAFTA. 31 July...
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    bronze-age barrow cemetery as well as a World War I era Muslim burial ground, a bomb crater from World War II, a large seasonal pond with a sandpit, and an open...
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    Jewellery Quarter (category Use British English from August 2010)
    Warstone Lane Cemetery having bought land used for sandpits and gardens from the Gooch and Vyse estates.[citation needed] The General Cemetery continued to...
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    This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1798. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament...
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    Send, Surrey (category Use British English from May 2016)
    is fishing on the River Wey and in the nearby sandpits. The Concorde Cricket Club, formerly the British Aerospace Cricket Club, is based at Sendholme...
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    Retford (category Use British English from June 2015)
    'Ashton's Meadow' - A hay meadow with a valuable flora. 3.6Ha 'Barrow Hills Sandpits' - An excellent area of grassland and scrub on glacial sands - of both...
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  • Mary Bell (category Use British English from June 2013)
    and Norma had attempted to strangle their children as they played in a sandpit. That evening, both girls were interviewed about these incidents. Both...
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    Aveline's Hole (category Cemeteries in Somerset)
    Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The earliest scientifically dated cemetery in Britain, 10,200 and 10,400 years old, was found at Aveline's Hole, constituting...
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    of old and new alluvium which provides rich soil for farming and some sandpits. These alluvial deposits were deposited successively during the Quaternary...
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    Ludlow (category Use British English from September 2013)
    distinct community. Localities in the town's suburbs include Gallows Bank and Sandpits. Immediately beyond the A49 by-pass are Rocks Green and the Sheet, and...
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    Act 1793 (33 Geo. 3. c. 4) Stamps (No. 2) Act 1797 (37 Geo. 3. c. 90) British Fisheries Act 1795 (35 Geo. 3. c. 56) Fisheries (No. 2) Act 1786 (26 Geo...
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    Battle of Waterloo (category Use British English from August 2013)
    Seventeen fallen officers are buried in the crypt of the British Monument in the Brussels Cemetery in Evere. Had the French won the Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon...
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    "Mendip Caves: Western Mendip". British Geological Survey. 2008. Retrieved 6 February 2009. "Earliest British cemetery dated". BBC News. 23 September 2003...
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    body of St Alban was probably buried outside the city walls in a Roman cemetery near the present cathedral. His hillside grave became a place of pilgrimage...
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    Mendip Hills (category Use British English from January 2013)
    All British and Irish Road Enthusiasts. Archived from the original on 15 January 2010. Retrieved 5 March 2010. "A371". The Society for All British and...
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    west, by the observatory in Lady Wood Lane, crossing the Dudley Road at Sandpits, and along Worstone Lane, passing five furlongs north of the Navigation...
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  • Green Dancer (category Use British English from May 2022)
    and the Queen Elizabeth II Cup twice Green Dancer was the damsire of: Sandpit (born 1989) – Brazilian 1993 Champion 3-year-old. Won four Grade I races...
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    to the northeast; Williamsburg to the northwest; East New York and the cemeteries of Highland Park to the southeast; Brownsville to the south; and Bedford–Stuyvesant...
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    and showed that the fourth chamber of the great cave was a Romano-British cemetery. During excavations in 1954–1957 at Hole Ground, just outside the entrance...
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    main paddocks, four feeding yards, five horse troughs, and a number of sandpits for the horses to roll in. There is a limit of 20 horses, and those licensed...
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    Routledge. ISBN 978-1317865308. Retrieved 29 September 2014. "Witham's (Sandpits) Cemetery". Ministry for Heritage, HM Government of Gibraltar. Retrieved 23...
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    Woolwich (category Use British English from October 2013)
    town, where clay was readily available. Near Plumstead and Charlton were sandpits; the sand was shipped from a wharf near Tower Place. In 1863, the German...
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  • to Smallville to manage. The crash site of Clark's ship was shot at the sandpits where Mission to Mars was filmed. Smallville's Main Street was filmed in...
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    Sarehole Mill (category Use British English from May 2020)
    did grind corn with two millers, a great big pond with swans on it, a sandpit, a wonderful dell with flowers, a few old-fashioned village houses and...
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    (c. 1904) 'Picnic Point, near Oxley' (c. 1904) 'Evening' (c. 1904) 'A Sandpit near Oxley' (c. 1904) 'Mellow Morning Mists' (c. 1906) 'Veil of Night'...
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    West Harptree (category Use British English from October 2013)
    environmental health, markets and fairs, refuse collection, recycling, cemeteries, crematoria, leisure services, parks, and tourism. They are also responsible...
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    its Baltic naval base and nuclear weapon warehouses there; The Beberliņš sandpit was dug out to extract sand used for constructing underground warehouses...
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    Society who explored it in 1925. The earliest scientifically dated cemetery in Great Britain was found at Aveline's Hole. The human bone fragments it contained...
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