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1446:Spooner Row
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1161:Ditchingham
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1066:Bressingham
1046:Bergh Apton
915:Trowse Mill
831:9 September
755:introducing
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578:Whitlingham
570:Crown Point
534:Crown Point
456:2001 census
369: /
1596:Categories
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1546:Wicklewood
1521:Toft Monks
1516:Tivetshall
1476:Swardeston
1466:Surlingham
1426:Shelfanger
1376:Poringland
1306:Kirby Cane
1276:Holverston
1266:Hethersett
1251:Hellington
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935:May Gurney
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552:New Newton
479:May Gurney
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354:52°36′43″N
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1576:Wymondham
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1206:Geldeston
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1131:Costessey
1116:Chedgrave
1071:Brockdish
1056:Bramerton
1041:Bedingham
1006:Alpington
763:June 2009
614:astroturf
589:River Tas
357:1°19′12″E
291:Ambulance
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1561:Wortwell
1526:Topcroft
1511:Tibenham
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1486:Tasburgh
1456:Stockton
1451:Starston
1421:Seething
1311:Kirstead
1256:Hempnall
1246:Hedenham
1191:Forncett
1036:Bawburgh
1021:Aslacton
905:Geograph
851:BBC News
627:and the
475:Colman's
153:District
128:TG245068
1556:Woodton
1506:Thwaite
1501:Thurton
1441:Sisland
1361:Needham
1356:Mundham
1271:Hingham
1261:Heywood
1216:Gissing
1186:Flordon
1166:Earsham
1146:Deopham
1121:Claxton
1086:Bunwell
1026:Barford
996:Alburgh
805:20 June
751:improve
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692:Bicycle
462:History
414:Norwich
343:Norfolk
338:England
284:Norfolk
272:Norfolk
235:NORWICH
213:England
207:Country
179:Norfolk
111:Density
109:•
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1536:Wacton
1531:Trowse
1406:Roydon
1341:Morley
1326:Loddon
1176:Easton
1141:Denton
1126:Colney
1081:Broome
1076:Brooke
1001:Aldeby
740:, but
701:Loddon
682:Bungay
582:Bixley
384:Trowse
267:Police
189:Region
75:Trowse
42:Trowse
1416:Scole
1236:Hales
719:Notes
516:Today
257:01603
29:trows
1281:Howe
1156:Diss
833:2015
807:2009
711:and
703:and
684:and
648:Rail
640:Road
587:The
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