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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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- of "Gutta Percha" See and "Turkey" Smart's wife, notched up victories at Welney, Mepal, Ely, Bluntisham, Upwell, Worme****, Huntingdon, Peterborough, Swavesey...
- 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...
- 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...
- Wisbech Castle Wisbech & Fenland Museum Wisbech and March Bramley Line WWT Welney Wysing Arts Centre Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658), Roundhead commander in the...
- about 6 miles (10 km) north-east of Ely and 6 miles (10 km) south-east of Welney, on the Bedford Level South section of the River Great Ouse, close to Burnt...