Great Ryton, the Glossary
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34 relations: A49 road, Admiral (Royal Navy), Bridgnorth, British Army, Cecil Thursby, Chapel, Civil parish, Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth, Condover, Dorrington, Shropshire, Freddie Fox (jockey), Fruitarianism, General (United Kingdom), Gulf War, Hamlet (place), Height above mean sea level, Josiah Oldfield, Listed buildings in Condover, Longnor, Shropshire, Ludlow, Minsterley Motors, Parish, Peter de la Billière, Pub, Richard Onslow (Royal Navy officer), Ryton, Shropshire, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury and Atcham (UK Parliament constituency), Shropshire, The Times, Thomas the Apostle, Village hall, World War I, World War II.
- Shrewsbury and Atcham
A49 road
The A49 is an A road in western England, which traverses the Welsh Marches region.
Admiral (Royal Navy)
Admiral is a senior rank of the Royal Navy, which equates to the NATO rank code OF-9, outranked only by the rank of admiral of the fleet.
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Bridgnorth
Bridgnorth is a town and civil parish in Shropshire, England.
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British Army
The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.
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Cecil Thursby
Admiral Sir Cecil Fiennes Thursby, (17 January 1861 – 28 May 1936) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth, after serving in World War I mainly in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Chapel
A chapel (from cappella) is a Christian place of prayer and worship that is usually relatively small.
Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government.
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Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth
The Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth, was a senior commander of the Royal Navy for hundreds of years.
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Condover
Condover is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. Great Ryton and Condover are Shrewsbury and Atcham and villages in Shropshire.
Dorrington, Shropshire
Dorrington is a large village in Shropshire, England, it is located south of Shrewsbury. Great Ryton and Dorrington, Shropshire are Shrewsbury and Atcham, Shropshire geography stubs and villages in Shropshire.
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Freddie Fox (jockey)
Frederick Sidney Fox (1888–12 December 1945), referred to in his retirement as "The Mayor of Wantage" was a British horse racing jockey.
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Fruitarianism
Fruitarianism is a diet that consists primarily of consuming fruits and possibly nuts and seeds, but without any animal products.
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General (United Kingdom)
General (or full general to distinguish it from the lower general officer ranks) is the highest rank achievable by serving officers of the British Army.
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Gulf War
The Gulf War was an armed conflict between Iraq and a 42-country coalition led by the United States.
Hamlet (place)
A hamlet is a human settlement that is smaller than a town or village.
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Height above mean sea level
Height above mean sea level is a measure of a location's vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) in reference to a vertical datum based on a historic mean sea level.
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Josiah Oldfield
Josiah Oldfield (28 February 1863 – 2 February 1953) was an English lawyer, physician and promoter of his own variant of fruitarianism which was virtually indistinguishable from lacto-ovo vegetarianism.
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Listed buildings in Condover
Condover is a civil parish in Shropshire, England.
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Longnor, Shropshire
Longnor is a village and civil parish off the A49 road, south of Dorrington and north of Leebotwood in Shropshire, England, with a population of 289. Great Ryton and Longnor, Shropshire are Shrewsbury and Atcham and villages in Shropshire.
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Ludlow
Ludlow is a market town and civil parish in Shropshire, England.
Minsterley Motors
Minsterley Motors is a bus and coach operator in Shropshire, England.
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Parish
A parish is a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese.
Peter de la Billière
General Sir Peter Edgar de la Cour de la Billière, (born 29 April 1934) is a former British Army officer who was Director SAS during the Iranian Embassy siege, and Commander-in-Chief of the British forces in Operation Granby (the Gulf War).
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Pub
A pub (short for public house) is in several countries a drinking establishment licensed to serve alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises.
Richard Onslow (Royal Navy officer)
Admiral Sir Richard George Onslow, (15 April 1904 – 16 December 1975) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth.
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Ryton, Shropshire
Ryton is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England, in the district of Bridgnorth. Great Ryton and Ryton, Shropshire are villages in Shropshire.
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Shrewsbury
("May Shrewsbury Flourish") --> Shrewsbury is a market town, civil parish and the county town of Shropshire, England. Great Ryton and Shrewsbury are Shrewsbury and Atcham.
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Shrewsbury and Atcham (UK Parliament constituency)
Shrewsbury and Atcham was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. Great Ryton and Shrewsbury and Atcham (UK Parliament constituency) are Shrewsbury and Atcham.
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Shropshire
Shropshire (historically SalopAlso used officially as the name of the county from 1974–1980. The demonym for inhabitants of the county "Salopian" derives from this name. and abbreviated Shrops) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England, on the border with Wales.
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The Times
The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.
Thomas the Apostle
Thomas the Apostle (Θωμᾶς, romanized: Thōmâs; Aramaic ܬܐܘܡܐ, romanized:, meaning "the twin"), also known as Didymus (Greek: Δίδυμος, romanized: Dídymos, meaning "twin"), was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament.
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Village hall
A village hall is a public building in a rural or suburban community which functions as a community centre without a religious affiliation.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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See also
Shrewsbury and Atcham
- 2006 Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council election
- Acton Burnell
- Adcote School
- Alberbury with Cardeston
- Albrighton, Pimhill
- All Stretton
- Atcham
- Bagley Brook
- Bayston Hill
- Berrington, Shropshire
- Betchcott
- Betton Strange
- Cardington, Shropshire
- Condover
- Condover Hall
- Cound
- Cound Brook
- Dorrington, Shropshire
- Eaton Constantine
- Emstrey
- Fitz, Shropshire
- Great Ryton
- Gretton, Shropshire
- Ironbridge power stations
- Leebotwood
- Longnor, Shropshire
- Merrington, Shropshire
- Old Woods, Shropshire
- Picklescott
- Pimhill
- Potteries, Shrewsbury and North Wales Railway
- Preston Montford
- RAF Atcham
- RAF Condover
- Shrewsbury
- Shrewsbury Canal
- Shrewsbury and Atcham
- Shrewsbury and Atcham (UK Parliament constituency)
- Shrewsbury–Chester line
- Smethcott
- Stoney Stretton
- Westbury, Shropshire
- Wollaston, Shropshire
- Wolverhampton–Shrewsbury line
- Woolstaston
- Wroxeter and Uppington
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Ryton
Also known as Little Ryton, Ryton Grove.