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Caldicot , a district in the parish of Walton, Milton Keynes, in ceremonial Buckinghamshire, England
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Caldicot may refer to: * Caldicot, Buckinghamshire * Caldicot, Monmouthshire * Caldicot (hundred) * Caldicot Castle, Monmouthshire * Caldicot railway station, a part of the British railway system * Caldicot RFC, a Welsh rugby union club * Caldicot School, a coeducational and non-selective secondary school in Caldicot, Monmouthshire, South Wales See also * Caldecote (other) * Caldicott (other) * Caldecott (other) * Caldecotte Walton (historically) was a hamlet that is now a district and civil parish in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. For local government purposes, it is part of the Danesborough and Walton electoral ward. The historic hamlet is located ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caldicot, Monmouthshire
Caldicot ( cy, Cil-y-coed) is a market town and community in Monmouthshire, Wales. The town is located between Chepstow and the city of Newport. The site adjoins the Caldicot Levels, on the north side of the Severn Estuary. The population of the built-up area was around 11,000. It has a large school, Caldicot School, and is known for its medieval castle. The built-up area includes Portskewett. Caldicot had a population of 9,604 in 2011. History There was considerable activity in the area during the Bronze Age. Excavations near the Nedern Brook beside the castle revealed a plank from a boat and complex wooden structures in the former river bed. The boat probably traded across the Severn with the farmers and traders of Somerset. Later, in Roman times, it is likely that trading vessels sailed up the Nedern Brook to Caerwent. The discovery of kilns also shows that coarse pottery was produced in the village during Roman times. In 1074, following the Norman Conquest, the manor o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caldicot Castle
Caldicot Castle ( cy, Castell Cil-y-coed) is an extensive stone medieval castle in the town of Caldicot, Monmouthshire, in southeast Wales, built near the site of Harold Godwinson's former Saxon castle by the Norman earls of Hereford from about 1100.Welsh Country Homes: Caldicot Castle (1) '''', 12 November 1910, at , [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caldicot School
Caldicot School () is a coeducational and non-selective secondary school in Caldicot, Monmouthshire, South Wales, with around 1,400 students. In 2013, the school was rated 'Good' by Estyn. At the time of the inspection in November 2013, 11% of pupils were eligible for free school meals against the national average of 17.7%. History 1958-1968 Caldicot School (''formally Caldicot Community College'') welcomed its first intake of pupils on the 1st of September 1958. The College opened with 19 teachers and room to accommodate 400 students in a three-story building, to the west of the school's site. This building later became known as Grayhill Building, named after Grayhill. 1969-1974 On the 3rd of September 1969 the school became comprehensive and changed its name to Caldicot Comprehensive School. To accommodate more pupils, a new four storey block was opened that could accommodate a further 600 pupils. It housed a canteen, gymnasium, 20 classrooms and a science block. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caldicot Railway Station
Caldicot railway station is a part of the British railway system owned by Network Rail and is operated by Transport for Wales Rail, Transport for Wales. It serves the town of Caldicot, Monmouthshire, Caldicot in Monmouthshire, Wales. It is located between Chepstow and the city of Newport, Wales, Newport on the Gloucester line; the line to Bristol via the Severn Tunnel runs just to the north but there are no platforms here; however, Severn Tunnel Junction railway station, Severn Tunnel Junction station is within walking distance for those wanting to travel to Bristol. History The railway line through Caldicot was built as the broad gauge South Wales Railway in 1850, although the nearest station was at Portskewett, two miles to the east. In 1861 a private Siding (rail), siding was opened to serve the Caldicot Iron & Wire Works, from 1880 the Severn Tinplate Works, on what is now the industrial estate on the Sudbrook road, south of the Caldicot Castle, castle. In typical broad gauge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caldicot RFC
Caldicot Rugby Football Club are a Welsh rugby union club based in Caldicot, Monmouthshire, between Chepstow and the city of Newport in South Wales. The club was founded in 1961 and they play just off Longfellow Road, Caldicot. The 1st XV currently play in thWelsh Rugby Union Division Two Eastand are a feeder club for the Newport Gwent Dragons Dragons RFC ( cy, Dreigiau) are one of the four professional rugby union regional teams in Wales. They are owned by the Welsh Rugby Union and play their home games at Rodney Parade, Newport and at other grounds around the region. They play in .... In the 2014/15 season after a WRU restructure of the league's in Wales, Caldicot finished 5th in the league, only 10 points short of promotion to Division 2 East. The 2nd XV currently play in the Newport and Pontypool District League and are known affectionately by locals as "the Geese". It is widely believed by locals that the Geese have the ability to grow webbing between their finger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caldicot (hundred)
Caldicot was an ancient hundred of Monmouthshire, Wales. It was situated in the south-eastern part of the county, bounded on the north by the hundreds of Usk and Raglan; on the east by Gloucestershire; on the south by the Bristol Channel, and on the west by the hundred of Wentloog. It contained the following ancient parishes:Joseph Bradney, ''A History of Monmouthshire: Vol.IV, The Hundred of Caldicot'', 1929 (reprinted 1994), *Bishton *Caerwent * Caldicot *Chepstow *Christchurch * Dinham * Forest of Wentwood *Goldcliff * Howick * Ifton *Itton * Langstone *Llandevaud * Llandevenny *Llanmartin *Llanvaches *Llanvair Discoed * Llanvihangel Roggiet *Llanwern *Magor *Mathern *Mounton * Nash * Newchurch *Penhow *Penterry *Portskewett * Redwick *Rogiet * Runston *Shirenewton * St. Arvans *St. Brides Netherwent * St. Pierre * Sudbrook *Undy *Whitson *Wilcrick The area is now administered by the local authorities of Newport and Monmouthshire Monmouthshire ( cy, Sir Fynwy) is a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caldicott (other)
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Caldicott is a historic house in Somerset County, Maryland, United States. Caldicott may also refer to: * Caldicott (surname) *Caldicott School, a prep school for boys in Buckinghamshire, England *Caldicott Report See also *Caldicot (other) *Caldecott (other) Caldecott may refer to: Awards * The Caldecott Medal, an award for children's book illustration named after Randolph Caldecott People * Caldecott (surname) Places * Caldecott, Cheshire, England * Caldecott, Northamptonshire, United Kingdo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caldicot, Buckinghamshire
Bedgrove is one of the housing estates of the modern town of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, though it takes its name from a farm and hamlet that stood in the area until the area was cleared for building in the late 1950s. At the time it was built it was the largest housing estate of its kind in the country. The housing estate is on the south side of the town. The farm (and associated cottages) was where Pevensey Close now stands. In the 2001 census the population of Bedgrove was 9,171 people. Also the ancient village of Caldicot was thought to be situated approximately where Caldicot Close is today, hence the name of the new road. Facilities In the middle of Bedgrove, there are two churches, one Church of England called ''Church of the Holy Spirit'', and one Roman Catholic Church, called ''Our Lady of Lourdes''. There is also a Baptist church in Limes Avenue. Bedgrove is served by Bedgrove Infant School, for children aged from three to seven, and Bedgrove Junior School, for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caldecote (other)
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Caldecote is a common place name and means "cold cottage". In the United Kingdom: * Caldecote, Buckinghamshire * Caldecote, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire * Caldecote, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire * Caldecote, Hertfordshire * Caldecote, Norfolk, formerly in Swaffham Rural District * Caldecote, Northamptonshire * Caldecote, Warwickshire * Chalk Farm, London, originally known as Caldecote or Chaldecote See also * Caldecott (other) * Caldecotte, a district in the parish of Walton, Milton Keynes, in ceremonial Buckinghamshire, England * Caldecote, Bedfordshire (other), a pair of hamlets in Bedfordshire, England * Caldicot (other) Caldicot is a town and community in Monmouthshire Wales. Caldicot may also refer to: * Caldicot, Buckinghamshire, England In Monmouthshire, Wales * Caldicot Hundred * Caldicot railway station, a part of the British railway system * Caldicot RF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caldecott (other)
Caldecott may refer to: Awards * The Caldecott Medal, an award for children's book illustration named after Randolph Caldecott People * Caldecott (surname) Places * Caldecott, Cheshire, England * Caldecott, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom * Caldecott, Oxfordshire, a district of Abingdon, England * Caldecott, Rutland, United Kingdom * Caldecott Tunnel, California, United States * Caldecott Hill, Singapore, home of the headquarters of MediaCorp * Caldecott MRT station, a Circle Line MRT station in Singapore * Caldecott Road, Hong Kong, a road named after Andrew Caldecott See also * Caldecote (other) * Caldecotte Walton (historically) was a hamlet that is now a district and civil parish in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. For local government purposes, it is part of the Danesborough and Walton electoral ward. The historic hamlet is located ..., a district in the parish of Walton, Milton Keynes, in ceremonial Buckinghamshire, England * Caldicot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
