Wistow Mine
Wistow may refer to: * Wistow, Cambridgeshire, England * Wistow, Leicestershire, England * Wistow, North Yorkshire, England * Wistow, South Australia Wistow is a small town, just outside Mount Barker, on Wellington Road. It is a town formed around the intersection of Wellington Road (Mount Barker to Wellington Wellington ( mi, Te Whanganui-a-Tara or ) is the capital city of New Zealan ...

Whiston (other)
Whiston may refer to: Places in England * Whiston, Merseyside * Whiston, Northamptonshire * Whiston, South Staffordshire * Whiston, Staffordshire Moorlands * Whiston, South Yorkshire People with the surname * Daniel Whiston (born 1978), English ice skater * Donald Whiston (1927–2020), American former ice hockey player * John Whiston (1893–1956), Associate Professor of Applied Chemistry at the Royal Military College of Science * Peter Whiston (born 1968), English retired football defender * William Whiston (1667–1752), English theologian, historian, and mathematician See also

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Wiston (other)
Wiston may refer to the following places in the United Kingdom: * Wiston, Pembrokeshire, Wales ** Wiston Castle * Wiston, South Lanarkshire, Scotland * Wiston, Suffolk, England * Wiston, West Sussex, England ** Wiston House Wiston House is a 16th-century Grade I listed building set in the South Downs National Park on the south coast of England, surrounded by over of parkland in Wiston, West Sussex. It is the home of Wilton Park, an executive agency of the Foreign ...

Wistow, Cambridgeshire
Wistow is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. Wistow lies approximately north-east of Huntingdon, near Warboys. Wistow is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England. Wistow has also been known as: * Wystowe (10th century, 12th century), * Kingestune (id est Wistow 10th century), * Kingestune (11th century). Wistow is a small, rural village located in a small secluded valley off the Ramsey to St. Ives road, through which runs Bury Brook. Wistow is a farming community that has grown up around the central features of its church and manor house. History In 1085 William the Conqueror ordered that a survey should be carried out across his kingdom to discover who owned which parts and what it was worth. The survey took place in 1086 and the results were recorded in what, since the 12th century, has become known as the Domesday Book. Starting with the king himself, for ea ...
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Wistow, Leicestershire
Wistow is a deserted medieval village in the English county of Leicestershire, and lies seven miles south-east of the city of Leicester in the valley of the River Sence. Since 1936 it has included most of the former civil parish of Newton Harcourt which is a chapelry of Wistow. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 256. The village was named as ''Wistanestou'' in the Domesday Book and is thought to derive from ''Wigstan'' (OE male personal name) + OE ''stow'' 'a holy place'; 'The holy place of Wigstan'. It is thought to be the site of the martyrdom of Saint Wigstan, a Mercian prince. Wistow was part of the royal multiple estate of ''aet Glenne'' (Great Glen). Wistow is listed in the Domesday book of 1086 as a settlement of many households owned by Robert the bursar. St Wistan's Church The present structure, which dates from the 12th century, was enlarged c. 1300, again altered in the 14th and 15th centuries, and remodelled in the 18th century. The churc ...
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Wistow, North Yorkshire
Wistow is a small village and civil parish just north of Selby, North Yorkshire, England. In the 2011 Census it had 1,333 residents; an increase from 2001 when there was 1,135. It was historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974. History and overview All Saints' Church in Wistow is a Grade I listed building erected in the 15th century and expanded in 1901. It continues to hold community services, and has three functioning bells. From 1983 until 2004 Wistow had a colliery, part of the Selby Coalfield. Wistow railway station provided a passenger service from 1898 to 1929 and continued to provide goods services until total closure in 1960. Wistow Parochial serves as the village primary school and Selby High School is the nearest provider for secondary education. The Black Swan is the public house in the settlement. There is also a Methodist Chapel, fish & chips vendor, guest house, boarding kennels, a cattery and a nursery. A notable building to the north-eas ...
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