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West Runton (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 52 56 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 52.9333 decimal degrees |
| Long: 001 15 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 1.2500 decimal degrees |
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Note: A seaside resort that was once one village along with East Runton. Development of the cliff tops has been prevented by a continuing medieval claim to common grazing rights ('Half Year Rights'). |
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| West Runton (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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| West Runton (British English-P,U,N)
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| Runton (NA,V,English,U)
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| Runetune (H,V)
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............ | recorded in 1086 |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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| village (C) |
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| resort (C) |
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| coastal settlement (C) |
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East Runton .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Norfolk county) [7028582] |
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