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Padstow (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 50 32 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 50.5333 decimal degrees |
| Long: 004 56 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -4.9333 decimal degrees |
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Note: Fishing town with narrow slate alleys and quays; named for St. Petroc, who founded a monastery here in the 6th century. |
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| Padstow (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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| Languienoc (H,V,Anglo-Saxon,U,N)
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............ | recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086 |
| Lanwenehoc (H,V,Anglo-Saxon,U,N)
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............ | recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086 |
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Padstow (inhabited place) (P) |
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