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Great Oakley is a village and civil parish in the Tendring district of Essex, England. It is a long, narrow parish lying on the top of a low (25 m) ridge south of Ramsey Creek which drains northeast towards Harwich. The parish extends south to Oakley Creek, a branch of Hamford Water, where stood Great Oakley Dock, now disused.
52°27′46″N 0°43′09″W / . 52.4627°N 0.7191°W. / 52.4627; -0.7191. Great Oakley is an outer suburb of Corby, in the civil parish of Corby Town, in the North Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England. It is situated approximately two miles south west of the town centre and five miles from ...
Great Somerford is a village and civil parish within Dauntsey Vale, Wiltshire, England, [2] near the south bank of the river Avon. It lies approximately 3 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (5.2 km) southeast of Malmesbury and 12 miles (19 km) west of Swindon .
August 17, 2024 at 11:59 AM. A blaze that broke out at London’s historic Somerset House on Saturday required around 125 firefighters to bring it under control, according to the London Fire ...
A house was provided for the station master on the road side above the cutting in which it was situated, a signal box and a couple of small buildings were on the platform. [4] A new station was built a little to the west of the original station and opened on 2 March 1893 with improved facilities. It was closed to passengers on 2 December 1963.
Oakley is a village in the borough of Basingstoke and Deane in Hampshire, England, located around 4.5 miles (7 km) west of Basingstoke. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 5,322. Together with the smaller village of Deane , it forms the Oakley and Deane civil parish renamed as Oakley at the 2011 Census.
The village is home to Witley Court, a Jacobean country house extended on a number of occasions throughout its history, but which became derelict after a spectacular fire in 1937. The mansion , formerly one of the finest in the Midlands, is now in the care of English Heritage , who describe it as their number one ruin.
UK. England. Northamptonshire. 52°28′46″N 0°48′58″W / . 52.4795°N 0.8161°W. / 52.4795; -0.8161. Stoke Albany is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England. It is off the A427 road between Market Harborough and Corby, about halfway between the two. At the 2011 Census, the population of the parish (including ...