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Blakeney Haven was a deeper inlet on the north coast of Norfolk into which the River Glaven flowed. Sheltered behind Blakeney Point, it was a major shipping area in the Middle Ages, with relatively important North Norfolk ports at Wiveton, Cley next the Sea and Blakeney itself. Cley and Wiveton silted up in the 17th century, but Blakeney ...
Blakeney: Great Western Railway: 1887 Blakesley: Stratford-upon-Avon and Midland Junction Railway: 1952 Blandford Forum: S&DJR: 1966 Blanefield: NBR: 1951 Blankney and Metheringham: Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway: 1961 reopened 1975 Bleadon and Uphill: GWR: 1964 Blean and Tyler Hill Halt: SE&CR: 1931 Bledlow: GWR: 1963 Bledlow ...
Blakeney, Texas, United States, see National Register of Historic Places listings in Red River County, Texas; Blakeney Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada; Other uses.
Aug. 18—HIGH POINT — Given a chance, Nate Blakeney made his contribution as the Rockers downed Lexington 4-1 on Tuesday for their fifth win a row. Blakeney, the Wesleyan Christian product who ...
The 2024–25 Howard Bison men's basketball team represents Howard University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.The Bison, led by sixth-year head coach Kenny Blakeney, play their home games at Burr Gymnasium in Washington, D.C. as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC).
St Nicholas is the parish church of Blakeney, Norfolk, a small English town with a history dating back to at least early Neolithic times. [1] It was one of a number of small ports opening onto the sheltered inlet of Blakeney Haven, and exported a range of products including fish, grain, and timber. [2]
Blakeney is the most important site in Britain for both Sandwich and little terns, the roughly 200 pairs of the latter species amounting to eight per cent of the British population. The 2,000 pairs of black-headed gulls sharing the breeding area with the terns are believed to protect the colony as a whole from predators like red foxes .
Lieutenant-General William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney, KB (7 September 1672 – 20 September 1761) was a British Army officer and politician who served from 1695 until 1756. From 1725 to 1757, he also sat in the Parliament of Ireland as MP for Kilmallock , although he rarely attended.