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Little Gidding (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 52 25 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 52.4167 decimal degrees |
Long: 000 21 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -0.3500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Site of a semi-monastic community founded by Nicholas Ferrar in 1626; visited by Charles I three times which is why it was plundered by Parliamentarian soldiers in 1646; the partly 17th-century church was restored in the 18th and 19th centuries; Ferrar's tomb is here. |
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Little Gidding (preferred,C,V)
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Gidding, Little (C,O)
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Geddinge (H,V,Anglo-Saxon,U,N)
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............ | recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086 |
Gedelinge (H,V,Anglo-Saxon,U,N)
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............ | recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086 |
Redinges (H,V)
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............ | recorded in 1086 |
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