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3 days ago · Bletsoe Castle lies on the east of the main road passing through the village. South of the castle on the same side lies the church of St. Mary. Some half a mile from the village near the river is a combined steam and water mill. Pippin Wood is in the north and Galsey Wood in the east of the parish.
5 days ago · Dr. Benjamin Hoadly, late bishop of Winchester, was born in this parish, in the year 1676. General James Wolfe was likewife born here, on Jan. 2, 1727. He died in America, Sept. 13, 1759, the conqueror of Quebec, and an honour to his profession and his country. THIS PLACE, in the reign of William the Conqueror, was in the possession of Eustace ...
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3 days ago · The upper soil is fertile and of a mixed character, the subsoil mainly Oolite, with a streak of Cornbrash at Knuston, but along the banks of the Nene at and south of Chester Upper Lias. The parish stands at a height of 200 ft., rising on the Bedfordshire border to 300 ft. Knuston was inclosed in 1769, Irchester proper in 1773. (fn. 1) In 1931 ...
1 day ago · 13. Neil Roy the former editor of the Bedfordshire Times has died at the age 80, in Bedford Hospital, on Saturday, May 25, 2024. A well-known character in and around Bedfordshire and his home village of Milton Ernest. Neil had suffered a stroke a few years ago and this illness confined him to his bedroom.
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