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{{disambiguation ''Dodington'' may refer to: * Dodington, Gloucestershire, a village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England * Dodington, Somerset, a village in Somerset, England * Dodington, a village in the parish of Whitchurch, Shropshire, England See also *Doddington (other) Doddington could refer to Places in England *Doddington, Cambridgeshire *Doddington, Cheshire *Doddington, Kent *Doddington, Lincolnshire *Doddington, Northumberland *Dry Doddington, Lincolnshire *Great Doddington Great Doddington is a village ...
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Dodington, Gloucestershire
Dodington is a village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England. The village lies in a small, fertile valley between Codrington, South Gloucestershire, Codrington and Old Sodbury, and runs together with the even tinier hamlet of Coombes End. It is about 2.5 miles southeast of Chipping Sodbury and four miles from Yate railway station. The River Frome, Bristol, River Frome rises within Dodington Park, the estate that originally formed the economic basis of this small village. The Cotswold Way also passes through the north end of the village. The River Boyd rises just south of the village. In addition to the rural area around the village, the parish nowadays encompasses substantial housing areas to the south of Yate and Chipping Sodbury, the latter being the location of Dodington Parish Hall. Governance An Wards and electoral divisions of the United Kingdom, electoral ward in the same name exists, but only covers housing estates in south Yate. Other northern parts of ...
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Dodington, Somerset
Holford is a village and civil parish in West Somerset within the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is located about west of Bridgwater and east of Williton, with a population of 392. The village is on the Quantock Greenway and Coleridge Way footpaths. The parish includes the village of Dodington. The River Holford, which runs through the village, flows to the sea at Kilve. History The parish of Holford was part of the Whitley Hundred. Holford Glen was once the site of a Huguenot silk factory. The tannery was built by James Hayman, in the 16th century and is now a hotel. The waterwheel which powered the tannery is still present. Alfoxton House was built in the 18th-century and occupied by the poet William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy, between July 1797 and June 1798, during the time of their friendship with Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Dodington Dodington was an ancient parish, within the Williton and Freemanners Hundred. The 15th century ...
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Whitchurch, Shropshire
Whitchurch is a market town in the north of Shropshire, England. It lies east of the Welsh border, 2 miles south of the Cheshire border, north of the county town of Shrewsbury, south of Chester, and east of Wrexham. At the 2011 Census, the population of the town was 9,781. Whitchurch is the oldest continuously inhabited town in Shropshire. Notable people who have lived in Whitchurch include the composer Sir Edward German, and illustrator Randolph Caldecott. History Early times There is evidence from various discovered artefacts that people lived in this area about 3,000 BC. Flakes of flint from the Neolithic era were found in nearby Dearnford Farm. Roman times Originally a settlement founded by the Romans about AD 52–70 called Mediolanum ( "Midfield" or "Middle of the Plain"), it stood on a major Roman road between Chester and Wroxeter. It was listed on the Antonine Itinerary but is not the Mediolanum of Ptolemy's ''Geography'', which was in central Wales. Local ...
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