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Welney is a
village and
civil parish in the Fens of
England and the
county of Norfolk. The
village is
about 10
miles (16 km) south-west of the town of...
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Protection of Birds. The
Wildfowl &
Wetlands Trust manages another area near
Welney. The site lies
between the Old
Bedford River in the north-west and the New...
- to an end in
December 1854 when he was
dramatically beaten on
Welney washes by
Welney man
Turkey Smart. The
winter of 1854/55 was
exceptionally cold...
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straight line for a 6-mile (10 km)
stretch to the north-east of the
village of
Welney. This
makes it an
ideal location to
directly measure the
curvature of the...
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Norfolk in 1981.
Welney Rural District was (at
least nominally) a short-lived
entity created in 1894
containing the only parish, West
Welney,
which had been...
- Sluices. It is tidal, with
reverse tidal flow
being clearly visible at
Welney, some 19
miles (31 km) from the sea. In the 1620s,
there was discontent...
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Welmore Lake Sluice. When
pumping occurs, flow in the
lower river above Welney is reversed, and a
vertical sluice gate
prevents water discharged into the...
- of "Gutta Percha" See and "Turkey" Smart's wife,
notched up
victories at
Welney, Mepal, Ely, Bluntisham, Upwell, Worme****, Huntingdon, Peterborough, Swavesey...
- a yard; but in the
final heat Fish
Smart broke a skate, and Carter, of
Welney, won
first honours.
Smart took the
British professional title from his older...
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Wisbech Castle Wisbech &
Fenland Museum Wisbech and
March Bramley Line WWT
Welney Wysing Arts
Centre Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658),
Roundhead commander in the...
