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Wootton Helicopter
Wootton is an English place name meaning ''place by the wood''. The standard pronunciation rhymes the first syllable with ''foot''. Places ;Places in England called Wootton *Wootton, Bedfordshire *Wootton Fitzpaine, Dorset *Wootton, New Forest, hamlet in south-west Hampshire *Wootton St Lawrence, village near Basingstoke, Hampshire *Wootton, Almeley, a List of United Kingdom locations: Woof-Wy#Woon-Woot, location in Herefordshire *Wootton, Dormington, a List of United Kingdom locations: Woof-Wy#Woon-Woot, location in Herefordshire *Wootton, Isle of Wight **Wootton Bridge *Wootton, Kent *Wootton, Lincolnshire *Wootton, Northamptonshire *Wootton, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire *Wootton, West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire (also known as Wootton-by-Woodstock) *Wootton, Onibury, a List of United Kingdom locations: Woof-Wy#Woon-Woot, location in Shropshire *Wootton, Oswestry Rural, a List of United Kingdom locations: Woof-Wy#Woon-Woot, location in Shropshire *Wootton, Staffordshire, East Staf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wootton, Bedfordshire
Wootton is a large village and civil parish located to the south-west of Bedford, in the north of Bedfordshire, England. The parish also includes the hamlets of Hall End, Keeley Green and Wootton Green. History Wootton has had a long association with brick-making, but is now mainly a dormitory community for Bedford and Milton Keynes. In the 18th century church bells were made here for several churches in Bedfordshire and adjoining counties. There has been a great deal of residential development over the last 30 years but some attractive old timber-framed houses still survive. The Church of St Mary the Virgin in the village is mainly 14th century but contains two fine monuments in the chancel to members of the Monoux family who died in 1685 and 1707. To the west of the church is Wootton House, an impressive late 17th-century house with a contemporary, red brick stable block. Demography The Domesday Book of 1086, listed Wootton as having 26 residents (20 villagers and six ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
