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Bickleigh (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 50 52 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 50.8667 decimal degrees |
Long: 003 30 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -3.5000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Bickleigh Castle, rebuilt in the Tudor period, has a Norman gatehouse and chapel; not to be confused with another village with the same name also in Devon; this village is near Silverton. |
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Bickleigh (preferred,C,V)
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Bichelie (H,V,Anglo-Saxon,U,N)
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............ | recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086 |
Bichelia (H,V,Anglo-Saxon,U,N)
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............ | recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086 |
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Devon (county) (P) |
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Bickleigh (inhabited place) (P) |
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Bickleigh .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Devon) [7025413] |
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