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Caistor Saint Edmunds (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 52 35 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 52.5833 decimal degrees |
| Long: 001 18 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 1.3000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Site of Venta, Norfolk's most important ancient Roman fortress. There were three Romano-Celtic temples here. There is a tiny church with Saxon windows here. |
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| Caistor Saint Edmunds (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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| Caistor Saint Edmunds (British English-P,U,N)
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| Caistor St Edmunds (C,V,British English,U,N)
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| Caistor St. Edmunds (C,V,British English,U,N)
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| Caister Saint Edmund (NA,V,English,U)
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| Caister-by-Norwich (H,V)
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| Caistor-by-Norwich (H,V)
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| Castra (H,V)
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............ | recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086 |
| Castru (H,V)
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............ | recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086 |
| Icinos (H,V)
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............ | ancient |
| Venta Cenomum (H,V)
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............ | ancient; recorded in the 7th century |
| Venta Icenorum (H,O)
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............ | ancient |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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| town (C) |
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| ancient site (C) |
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| capital (H) |
............ |
of the Iceni tribe |
| fortified settlement (H) |
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| administrative center (H) |
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