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Alciston |
(Fifty thousand tiles on the Barn) |
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Aldington |
(The Aldington Gang) |
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Alfriston |
(Smuggling and Ghosts) |
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Ansty |
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Appledore |
(Danes invade England) |
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Arlington |
(Peaceful Saxon Village) |
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Ashburnham |
(Last Iron Furnace in Sussex) |
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Ashurst |
(Miraculous Carving) |
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Barcombe |
(Village in three places) |
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Battle |
(William the Conqueror prevails) |
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Beckley |
(Alfred the Great and Guns !) |
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Beddingham |
(At the base of Mount Caburn) |
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Bells Yew Green |
(The ruins of Bayham Abbey) |
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Benenden |
(One of Englands Top Girls Schools) |
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Berwick |
(Sharpen your arrows on the Church) |
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Bidborough |
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Biddenden |
(The Maids of Biddenden) |
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Bilsington |
(The Priory and Obelisk) |
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Bishopstone |
(Largest Tide-Mill in Sussex) |
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Blackboys |
(Charcoal and Soot) |
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Blackham |
(Roughs and Prize Fighters) |
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Bodiam |
(The finest ruined castle in the Country) |
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Bodle Street |
(White Horse on the roof) |
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Bolney |
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Bonnington |
(Saint Rumwold the child saint) |
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Boreham Street |
(Picturesque village on top of the Ridge) |
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Borough Green |
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Boughton Monchelsea |
(Miraculous vision) |
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Brasted |
(Doctor to King George III) |
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Brede |
(Edward I inspects the Channel Fleet) |
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Brenchley |
(A beautiful Kent village) |
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Brenzett |
(St Eanswyth a saxon princess) |
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Brightling |
(famous for Mad Jack Fuller) |
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Broad Oak |
(Smallpox at the Academy) |
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Broad Oak Brede |
(On the Crossroads) |
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Brookland |
(13th century wooden spire) |
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Broomhill |
(Swept away by the Storm) |
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Burgess Hill |
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Burmarsh |
(The fortress in the Marsh?) |
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Burwash |
(The home of Rudyard Kipling) |
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Burwash Common |
(Roughest pub in the South East) |
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Burwash Weald |
(Roughest pub in the South East) |
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Buxted |
(The first Iron Cannon in England) |
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Cade Street |
(Jack Cade and the Kentish rebellion) |
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Camber |
(Sands and Holidays) |
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Catsfield |
(Iron, Railways and Clocks) |
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Chailey |
(The Heritage and Bricks) |
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Chalvington |
(The miniature church) |
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Chelwood Gate |
The Forest entrance and President Kennedy |
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Chiddingly |
(Walking on Cheese ??) |
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Chiddingstone |
(A perfect Tudor village) |
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Chiddingstone Causeway |
(Penshurst Station ??) |
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Chiltington |
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Clayton |
(Jack and Jill Windmills) |
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Colemans Hatch |
(Church on the edge of the forest) |
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Cooksbridge |
(Simon de Montforts cook) |
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Coxheath |
(Soldiers and Duels) |
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Cranbrook |
(Christmas Cards and Union Mill) |
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Cripps Corner |
(Home Guard surprises the Army) |
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Crockham Hill |
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Cross in Hand |
(The Crusaders Assembly) |
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Crowborough |
(The home of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) |
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Crowhurst |
(Village devastated by the Normans) |
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Cuckfield |
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Dallington |
(Custers Last Stand!) |
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Danehill |
(Stopping point between London and Lewes) |
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Denton |
(Earl Godwins Manor) |
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Dichling |
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Dungeness |
(Fishermen and Lighthouses) |
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Dymchurch |
(The Romans and the sea wall) |
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East Blatchington |
(Mutiny and the Edge of Space) |
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East Chiltington |
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East Dean |
(Fishing and Wrecking) |
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East Guldeford |
(Barn-like Church) |
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East Hoathly |
(Another Sussex Cannibal?) |
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East Peckham |
(Centre of the Hop Industry) |
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Edenbridge |
(Roman Crossing to Victorian Bridge) |
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Eridge Green |
(The home of the Neville Family) |
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Etchingham |
(The oldest Brass Weather Vane in the country) |
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Ewhurst Green |
(Great Fire of London contributions) |
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Exceat |
(Alfred the Great's Naval Base?) |
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Fairfield |
(The Isolated Church) |
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Fairlight |
(Firehills and Views) |
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Fairwarp |
(Charcoal and the Army) |
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Five Ashes |
(Vast collection of rock plants) |
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Fletching |
(Simon de Montfort and Jack Cade) |
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Flimwell |
(300 local people beheaded) |
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Folkington |
(Teasles and Badgers) |
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Fordcombe |
(Paper Mill and the Field Marshal) |
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Forest Row |
(The Kings hunting party) |
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Four Elms |
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Framfield |
(380 years without a church tower) |
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Frant |
(King Johns hunting lodge) |
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Friston |
(Home of the Railway Children) |
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Frittenden |
(The Search for the Treacle Mines) |
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Glynde |
(Home of English Opera) |
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Goudhurst |
(Smugglers, Iron and Forests) |
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Greatstone |
(Parabolic Sound Detectors and PLUTO) |
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Groombridge |
(Home of the Groombridge Gang) |
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Guestling |
(Changing guards at Buckingham Palace) |
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Hadlow |
(Mays Folly - 150ft tower) |
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Hadlow Down |
(Wealden Cannons and Charcoal) |
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Hailsham |
(Ropes and Napoleon) |
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Halland |
(Ancient Slaughter) |
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Hamsey |
(Abandoned Saxon Island) |
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Hamstreet and Orlestone |
(The Start of the Ordnance Survey) |
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Hartfield |
(A.A.Milne and Winnie-the-Pooh) |
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Hassocks |
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Hastings Bulverhythe |
(Landing place of the citizens) |
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Hastings East Cliff |
(Beautiful Views and peaceful Walks) |
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Hastings Harbour |
(The Harbour and Fishing) |
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Hastings Old Town |
(The ancient Cinque Port) |
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Hastings Ore |
(Iron and the Turnpike) |
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Hastings Sea Front |
(Modern amusements,pier and promenade) |
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St Leonards on Sea |
(an Edwardian family's gentile resort) |
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Hastings Town Center |
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Hastings West Hill |
(Ancient Norman Castle) |
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Hawkhurst |
(A Notorious Gang of Smugglers) |
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Haywards Heath |
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Headcorn |
(King Johns Oak) |
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Heathfield |
(19th Century Natural Gas) |
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Hellingly |
(Only remaining Ciric in Sussex) |
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Herstmonceux |
(Castle and Observatory) |
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Hever |
(Anne Boleyn and the Castle) |
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Hickstead |
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High Hurstwood |
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Hooe |
(The Haunt of Smugglers) |
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Horam |
(Which Station do we get off at ?) |
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Horsmonden |
(The largest Wealden Iron Works) |
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Hurst Green |
(The Youngest Highwayman on record) |
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Hurstpierpoint |
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Icklesham |
(Paul McCartney's Recording Studio) |
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Ide Hill |
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Iden |
(Sheriff of Kent and Jack Cade) |
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Iford |
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Ightham |
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Isfield |
(Simon de Montfort and the Lavender Line) |
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Ivychurch |
(The burial ground on the Island) |
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Jevington |
(Smugglers and Churchill Tanks) |
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Kenardington |
(Danes destroy Saxon Fort) |
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Keymer |
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Kilndown |
(Charcoal for the Furnace) |
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Kingston |
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Lamberhurst |
(Scotney Castle and Gardens) |
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Langton Green |
(Modern village and Old Quarry) |
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Laughton |
(Knight captures King of France) |
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Leigh |
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Linton |
(Cavalier loses House) |
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Litlington |
(Secret marriage of George IV) |
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Little Horsted |
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Littlestone |
(The Genteel Resort) |
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Lullington |
(destroyed by Cromwell ??) |
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Lydd |
(The Cathedral of the Marsh) |
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Lydd on Sea |
(Bungalows and Fishermen) |
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Lympne |
(From Roman Castle to Tigers) |
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Marden |
(Broadcloth and Agriculture) |
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Maresfield |
(Soldiers and Iron) |
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Markbeech |
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Mark Cross |
(Policeman arrests eccentric landowner) |
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Matfield |
(Largest Village Green in Kent) |
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Mayfield |
(Saint Dunstan and the Devil) |
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Mereworth |
(The First Victoria Cross) |
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Mersham |
(Founder of Ashford Grammar School) |
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Mountfield |
(17th Century Coal !!) |
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Netherfield |
(Village at the top of the Hill) |
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Newchurch |
(The Church Tower with a kink) |
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Newenden |
(Alfred the Great's Fort) |
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Newhaven |
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Newick |
(Killer Cricket and Dirk Bogarde) |
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New Romney |
(Cinque Port and Storm) |
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Ninfield |
(Last of the Iron Stocks) |
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Normans Bay |
(Last Invasion in 1066) |
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Northiam |
(Prime Ministers D Day inspection) |
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Nutley |
(Edward III and the Post Mill) |
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Offham |
( Chalk Pit and the Battle of Lewes ) |
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Old Romney |
(Sheep and Wool Smuggling) |
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Old Winchelsea |
(Abandoned after the Great Storm) |
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Paddock Wood |
(Railway brings prosperity) |
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Peacehaven |
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Peasmarsh |
(Black Death moves village) |
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Pembury |
(The ghost of Hawkwell) |
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Penhurst |
(Beautiful yet Remote) |
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Penshurst |
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Pett |
(End of the Royal Military Canal) |
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Pevensey |
(Ancient Roman Fortification) |
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Pevensey Bay |
(Fishing and Martello Towers) |
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Piddinghoe |
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Piltdown |
(The Piltdown Man hoax) |
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Platt |
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Plaxtol |
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Playden |
(Saltcote and fish) |
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Plumpton |
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Polegate |
(Fine old Tower Mill) |
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Punnetts Town |
(The Windmill on the Hill) |
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Pyecombe |
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Reading Street and Ebony |
(Priory and Shipbuilding) |
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Ringmer |
(Poor Roads and riots) |
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Ripe |
(Earl Harolds estate) |
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Robertsbridge |
(The Home of Modern Cricket) |
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Rodmell |
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Rolvenden |
(Witches stealing Holy Water) |
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Rotherfield |
(Source of the rivers Rother and Uck) |
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Rottingdean |
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Ruckinge |
(Smuggling and Traction Engines) |
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Rushlake Green |
(Open Village and Nuclear Bunker) |
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Rusthall |
(The Toad Rock) |
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Rye |
(On the Island) |
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Rye Harbour |
(Nature Reserve and unspoilt beaches) |
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Salehurst |
(Richard the Lion Heart's Gift) |
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Saltdean |
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Sandhurst |
(Escape from the Great Plague) |
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scayneshill |
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Seaford |
(The cormorants or shags) |
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Seal |
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Sedlescombe |
(Best gunpowder in Europe) |
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Sellindge |
(Oliver Cromwells Horse) |
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Selmeston |
(Tomb to store the Contraband) |
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Sevenoaks Weald |
(Lower the tower by twenty feet) |
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Sevington |
(Saxons and Dual Carriageway) |
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Sheffield Park |
(Capability Brown and the Bluebell Line) |
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Shipbourne |
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Sissinghurst |
(The magnificent garden of Vita Sackville-West) |
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Smallhythe |
(The Ellen Terry Museum) |
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Smeeth |
(The Scott Family) |
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Snargate |
(Sluice Gates made by Royal Order) |
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Snave |
(the Remote church) |
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Southease |
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South Heighton |
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Speldhurst |
(Nobleman captured at Agincourt) |
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Spithurst |
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Staplecross |
(Mothers grudge hangs son) |
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Staplehurst |
(Charles Dickens train crash) |
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St Mary in the Marsh |
(Ancient Celts) |
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St Marys Bay |
(Holidays and Beaches) |
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Stonegate |
(Ancient Roman Cross Road) |
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Stone in Oxney |
(Roman stone altar) |
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Streat |
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Sundridge |
(Last Peer of England to be hanged) |
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Sutton Valence |
(seized from Simon de Montfort) |
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Tarring Neville |
(The Chest from the Spanish Armarda) |
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Telscombe |
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Telscombe Cliffs |
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Tenterden |
(Centre of the Broadcloth industry) |
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Ticehurst |
(Anne Boleyn and Pashley Manor) |
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Toys Hill |
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Tudeley and Capel |
(Iron Industry and Hop Pickers) |
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Uckfield |
(Traction Engine destroys bridge) |
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Udimore |
(Angels move the Church) |
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Upper and Lower Dicker |
(Michelham Priory) |
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Vines Cross |
(Cannons and Doodlebugs) |
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Wadhurst |
(Last bare fisted Prize-Fight in England) |
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Waldron |
(Fullers Earth) |
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Warbleton |
(The Iron Man) |
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Warehorne |
(A good place to explore the Marshes) |
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Wartling |
(World War II defence centre) |
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Westerham |
(James Wolfe captures Quebec) |
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West Farleigh |
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Westfield |
(Bonfire Boys under suspicion) |
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Westham |
(Enclosure for the Castle) |
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West Malling |
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Westmeston |
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West Peckham |
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Whatlington |
(King Harold's Manor) |
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Wilmington |
(The Long Man) |
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Winchelsea |
(Inland Cinque Port !!) |
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Winchelsea Beach |
(Holidaymakers and Henry VIIIs Fort) |
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Windmill Hill |
(Largest Post Mill in Sussex) |
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Withyham |
(De La Warrs and Sackvilles) |
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Wittersham |
(Park your Airship here ?) |
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Wivelsfield |
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Woodchurch |
(Dragoons capture Smugglers) |
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Woodingdean |
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Wrotham Heath |
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Yalding |
(longest medieval bridge in Kent) |
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Firle |
(Home of the Greengage) |
!["Front]("textusroffensis.jpg")
The Textus Roffensis was compiled at Rochester during the time of
Bishop Ernulf of Bec(1115-1124) in the reign of William I of England .
It is a book created by the monks of the church of Rochester in Kent
containing a register of royal charters and grants to Rochester Cathedral.
