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    Cholsey is a village and civil parish 2 miles (3 km) south of Wallingford in South Oxfordshire. In 1974 it was transferred from Berkshire to Oxfordshire...
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    The Cholsey and Wallingford Railway is a 2+1⁄2-mile (4 km) long standard gauge heritage railway in the English county of Oxfordshire. It operates along...
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    Cholsey railway station (previously Cholsey & Moulsford) serves the village of Cholsey in south Oxfordshire, England, and the nearby town of Wallingford...
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  • Cholsey Abbey was an Anglo-Saxon nunnery in Cholsey in the English county of Berkshire (now Oxfordshire), which was founded in 986. After King Edward...
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    Fairmile Hospital) was a Lunatic asylum built in 1870 in the village of Cholsey, 2 miles (3 kilometers) south of Wallingford and north of Moulsford. The...
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    Thames Valley stations of Pangbourne, Goring & Streatley and Cholsey (linked to the Cholsey and Wallingford Railway). Royal Berkshire History website 51°34′30″N...
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    Railway – operated with steam and diesel locomotives Chipping Norton Museum Cholsey and Wallingford Railway Cogges Manor Farm Museum, Witney – a living museum...
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    Hithercroft Road and Cholsey continued in use to serve the now demolished maltings until 1981 when BR removed the junction at Cholsey. However, the line...
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    (1899), Reading to Pangbourne (July 1893), Pangbourne to Cholsey and Moulsford (June 1894), Cholsey and Moulsford to Didcot (December 1892); also short sections...
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    (Christ Church) Canterbury (St Augustine's) Canwell Cerne Chertsey Chester Cholsey Colchester Coventry Crowland Durham Ely Evesham Eynsham Farewell Priory...
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    Cholsey Marsh is a 19-hectare (47-acre) nature reserve near Cholsey in Oxfordshire, England. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire...
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    was interred alongside his first wife in the churchyard of St Mary's, Cholsey in Oxfordshire. His estate was valued at £524,054. His second wife, Barbara...
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    Moulsford South Stoke Wallingford Crowmarsh Gifford Newnham Murren Mongewell Cholsey North Stoke Moulsford South Stoke Streatley Goring-on-Thames Lower Basildon...
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    open for goods services until 1981. In 1985, the line was acquired by the Cholsey and Wallingford Railway; in 1997 the heritage railway began operating a...
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    Examples include the abbeys of Glastonbury; Old Minster, Winchester; Romsey; Cholsey; and Peterborough Cathedral. The majority of churches that have been described...
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    blown-off windscreen panel and many of the 90 bolts used to secure it near Cholsey, Oxfordshire.: 12  Investigators determined that when the windscreen was...
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    Cholsey (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrats Anne-Marie Simpson* 1,634 53.4 +11.0 Liberal Democrats Ben Manning 1,387 45.3 N/A Independent...
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  • PNP Events Ltd operates The Polar Express Train Rides in Oxfordshire (Cholsey and Wallingford Railway), the Yorkshire Dales (Wensleydale Railway), South...
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  • the Choctaw language as spoken in the US CHO, the National Rail code for Cholsey railway station in the county of Oxfordshire, UK Search for "cho" on Wikipedia...
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    1960". geograph.org.uk. Retrieved 25 January 2012. Cholsey and Wallingford Railway History "Cholsey and Wallingford Railway History". Retrieved 5 February...
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    from London Paddington and is situated between Pangbourne to the east and Cholsey to the west. It is served by local services operated by Great Western Railway...
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    endowments, he gave the abbey his lands in Reading, along with land at Cholsey. Reading was an important river crossing point: in 1312, King Edward II...
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    85.5 km) down the line from London Paddington and is situated between Cholsey to the east and Swindon to the west. The station is a stop on local services...
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    Wilgyth of Cholsey was a 6th-century Catholic female saint from Anglo-Saxon England who was venerated locally in Berkshire. Very little is known of the...
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    Agatha Christie (category People from Cholsey)
    Stroud: The History Press. ISBN 978-0752452579. "St. Marys Cholsey – Agatha Christie". St Marys Cholsey. Archived from the original on 23 September 2020. Retrieved...
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  • 16th, 17th and 19th century; converted and in use as a hotel 20th century Cholsey Abbey Benedictine monks founded 986 by King Ethelred II probably destroyed...
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    and Blewbury; and The District of South Oxfordshire wards of Brightwell, Cholsey, Didcot North, Didcot Northbourne, Didcot South, Hagbourne, and Wallingford...
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    (Christ Church) Canterbury (St Augustine's) Canwell Cerne Chertsey Chester Cholsey Colchester Coventry Crowland Durham Ely Evesham Eynsham Farewell Priory...
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    2007. Archived from the original on 17 July 2007. Retrieved 2 June 2007. "Cholsey family feature on Sir Terry Wogan's Children in Need Christmas video",...
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  • Line Railway in Leicestershire, the Watercress Line in Hampshire and the Cholsey and Wallingford Railway in Oxfordshire. BBC2 Wales revived Ivor for a series...
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