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The Martin Down Enclosure is an archaeological site on Martin Down, near the village of Martin, in Hampshire, England. It is near the boundaries with Dorset and Wiltshire . The site is a scheduled monument , [ 1 ] and it is one of several archaeological features on Martin Down, such as Bokerley Dyke .
On 7 April 2021, 83-year-old Sir Richard Sutton was killed by his step-son, 35-year-old Thomas Schreiber. Sutton was stabbed several times by Schreiber in his home on his Moorhill estate in Higher Langham, near Gillingham, Dorset.
Long Bredy bank barrow on Martin's Down, Dorset, U.K. A bank barrow, sometimes referred to as a barrow-bank, ridge barrow, or ridge mound, is a type of tumulus first identified by O.G.S. Crawford in 1938.
Dorset is a small community located on the boundary between the Algonquin Highlands Township in Haliburton County, Ontario and Lake of Bays Municipality in Muskoka District, Canada. Dorset was originally called Cedar Narrows.
Ian James Morton (died 26 October 2008) was an English Detective Constable working for Dorset Police, who died when the Skoda Fabia he was driving crashed into a house in Highcliffe, Dorset on the corner of the A337 Lymington Road and Curzon Way.
Chief of Police Donald Martin Acton Vale Police Acton Vale, Quebec: June 29, 1967 Shot and killed while trying to arrest a robber. Martin also shot the robber who later died as well. [53] Constable Yves St-Germain Repentigny Police Repentigny, Quebec: July 26, 1967 Died in a fire at the Repentigny Art Center that also killed a 68-year-old ...
Wareham, Dorset, England [1] Tom Cooper: June 25, 1940: 35 British Footballer Aldeburgh, England Collided with lorry while on duty during WWII Bluey Wilkinson: July 27, 1940: 28 Australian Speedway rider Bondi, New South Wales: Ahmed Hassanein: February 19, 1946: 56 Egyptian Courtier and explorer Arthur Fox Jr. June 15, 1953: 29 Australian
Martin is surrounded by prehistoric sites, including Bokerley Dyke, [12] and the very long Grim's Ditch which extends into Dorset and Wiltshire. [12] Knap Barrow is 95 metres long and is the longest barrow in Hampshire. [10] The name Martin probably derives from Old English "Maeretun" meaning "boundary farm", or "Meretun" meaning "pond farm". [13]