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Crofton (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 53 39 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 53.6500 decimal degrees |
Long: 001 25 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -1.4167 decimal degrees |
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Note: There is a 14th-century church here with fragments of Saxon crosses. |
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Crofton (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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Crofton (British English-P,U,N)
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Scroftune (H,V,Anglo-Saxon,U,N)
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............ | recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086 |
Scrotone (H,V,Anglo-Saxon,U,N)
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............ | recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086 |
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Wakefield (urban district) (P) |
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Crofton (inhabited place) (P) |
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