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425:John Speed
330:River Lark
264:52°16′19″N
184:IP28, IP31
78:Population
1391:Whepstead
1386:West Stow
1371:Tuddenham
1306:Red Lodge
1216:Kedington
1181:Horringer
1171:Honington
1006:Chedburgh
996:Cavendish
920:Newmarket
910:Haverhill
751:21 August
507:Harry Ord
473:Architect
441:; on the
405:, led by
267:0°42′50″E
219:Ambulance
167:Post town
1411:Wordwell
1376:West Row
1361:Timworth
1326:Sapiston
1291:Pakenham
1231:Lackford
1221:Kentford
1196:Ickworth
1156:Hepworth
1151:Hengrave
1146:Hawstead
1141:Hawkedon
1136:Hargrave
1076:Flempton
1056:Eriswell
1021:Cowlinge
1001:Cavenham
991:Brockley
941:Bardwell
720:Archived
672:See also
89:District
1571:Suffolk
1426:Grade I
1381:Westley
1366:Troston
1336:Stanton
1276:Moulton
1241:Lidgate
1206:Ixworth
1101:Gazeley
1051:Elveden
1041:Denston
1026:Culford
951:Barnham
895:Brandon
517:Gallery
415:Flemish
411:Scribes
354:History
310:Suffolk
304:in the
298:village
253:Suffolk
248:England
212:Suffolk
200:Suffolk
149:England
143:Country
115:Suffolk
68:Suffolk
1286:Ousden
1281:Nowton
1201:Ingham
1186:Hundon
1176:Hopton
1166:Higham
1066:Exning
1061:Euston
1046:Depden
1036:Denham
1031:Dalham
961:Barrow
936:Ampton
826:26 May
801:26 May
776:26 May
486:Church
465:and a
463:church
366:words
195:Police
125:Region
1569:This
1406:Wixoe
1311:Risby
905:Clare
888:Towns
450:North
445:, 1¾
368:forne
360:Trout
296:is a
1575:stub
1301:Rede
828:2020
803:2020
778:2020
753:2016
461:, a
447:mile
389:The
384:cobs
318:A134
300:and
207:Fire
133:East
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372:hām
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