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  2. Duncarron - Wikipedia

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    Duncarron is located in the Carron Valley on the eastern end of the Carron Valley Reservoir, near Stirling. The medieval village is being built with the help of volunteers from all walks of life, and is intended to preserve and disseminate Scottish culture and heritage through education, active participation and entertainment.

  3. List of lost settlements in Norfolk - Wikipedia

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    Deserted medieval village abandoned before the 17th century when a farmstead is recorded. [147] Little Barwick See Middleton Little Bittering: Deserted medieval village recorded in the Domesday Book and visible as earthworks. St Peter and St Paul's Church dates from the 12th century. The parish was united with Beeston in the 20th century.

  4. Economics of English towns and trade in the Middle Ages

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    A medieval merchant's trading house in Southampton, restored to its mid-14th-century appearance. There were some reversals. The attempts of English merchants to break through the Hanseatic league directly into the Baltic markets failed in the domestic political chaos of the Wars of the Roses in the 1460s and 1470s. [ 117 ]

  5. Market cross - Wikipedia

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    The elaborate Malmesbury market cross French market with cross, c. 1400 A market cross , or in Scots , a mercat cross , is a structure used to mark a market square in market towns , where historically the right to hold a regular market or fair was granted by the monarch, a bishop or a baron.

  6. Buttercross - Wikipedia

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    A buttercross, butter cross or butter market cross is a type of market cross associated with English market towns and dating from medieval times. The name originates from the fact that the crosses were located in market places , where people would gather to buy locally produced butter and other dairy products. [ 1 ]

  7. The Most Popular Grocery Store in America Is Not What You'd Think

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    3. Whole Foods Market. Popularity: 61% Fame: 95%. Whole Foods made organic and free-range mainstream, so it’s no surprise it ranks as the third most popular grocery chain in the country.For ...

  8. Woman Jumps Into Icy Stream to Save Newborn Wild Horse Foal ...

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    The foal was only a few hours old when her rescuer pulled her out of the icy stream in Kosciuszko National Park in New South Wales, Australia. The district is known for its alpine sports and rocky ...

  9. Market town - Wikipedia

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    The market square of Shrewsbury, an English market town The market square (Marktplatz) of Wittenberg, a market town in Germany. A market town is a settlement most common in Europe that obtained by custom or royal charter, in the Middle Ages, a market right, which allowed it to host a regular market; this distinguished it from a village or city.