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  2. Dorchester Abbey - Wikipedia

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    The Abbey Church of St Peter and St Paul, more usually called Dorchester Abbey, is a Church of England parish church in Dorchester on Thames, Oxfordshire, about 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Oxford. It was formerly a Norman abbey church and was built on the site of a Saxon cathedral .

  3. Dorchester on Thames - Wikipedia

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    Dorchester on Thames is the home of a number of annual events: The biennial Dorchester on Thames Festival, a 10-day fundraising event held every other May [12] The English Music Festival holds its primary concerts at Dorchester Abbey [13] Nearby is Day's Lock on the Thames, where an annual "World Poohsticks Championship" is held.

  4. Dorchester Abbey Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Old Schoolroom, part of the former 14th-century guest house of the abbey, has displays of artefacts, illustrations and maps concerning the history of Dorchester and its surroundings. The area has been inhabited for over 6,000 years. It also houses a historical archive. The Cloister Gallery is a new gallery on the northern wall of the Abbey ...

  5. List of Renaissance and Medieval fairs - Wikipedia

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    Dorchester Fairgrounds, 4939 Hamilton Rd, Dorchester, ON N0L 1G6 Village of Wolvercote in the 1560s. 2013 6 stages, indoor pub. Free parking, open rain or shine One weekend near the end of June Oxford Renaissance Festival: Cooks Creek Medieval Festival Cooks Creek, Manitoba, Church of the Immaculate Conception: 2004 End of July (every even year)

  6. Cultural depictions of Cnut - Wikipedia

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    The story is told in diary form by a fictional narrator. The main events take place in Carisbrooke, Dorchester on Thames, Dorchester Abbey, and Abingdon Abbey. [1] [2] The Ward of King Canute (1903) by Ottilie A. Liljencrantz. Covers events of the years 1016–1017, focusing on the final struggle between Canute and Edmund Ironside.

  7. Aston Martin Heritage Trust Museum - Wikipedia

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    It is located off Dorchester Road in the village of Drayton St Leonard, South Oxfordshire, England. The AMHT was founded in 1998 and the Museum opened in 2002. [ 2 ] It is housed in a 15th-century barn, built by the monks of Dorchester Abbey . [ 1 ]

  8. Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II - Wikipedia

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    The Australian Government provided up to A$15.1 million of grant funding in 2022 to eligible groups and organisations for community-based tree planting events. [ 455 ] [ 456 ] [ 457 ] Australians were able to submit a personal message of congratulations and thanks to the Queen on the Australian Government's Platinum Jubilee website from 2 to 16 ...

  9. Judy French - Wikipedia

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    Judith Karen French (called Judy; born 18 November 1960) is a British retired Anglican priest. From 2014 to 2022, she was the Archdeacon of Dorchester in the Diocese of Oxford.