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The parish encompassed the manors of Urmston and Flixton; the latter is first mentioned between 1189 and 1181 and was granted by the Mascy family of Dunham. [4] [5] The name "Flixton" is believed by some to be linked to a Viking named Flikke or Flikkr, who is thought to have introduced Christianity by building a church at the site. However ...
Flixton House was built in 1806 by the Wright family, who had become wealthy land owners in Flixton. It is a Queen Anne revival style country house, in Flemish bond brick, with neo-classical portico and fanlight.
Shape-memory polymers (SMPs) are polymeric smart materials that have the ability to return from a deformed state (temporary shape) to their original (permanent) shape when induced by an external stimulus (trigger), such as temperature change.
Stand-alone switched-mode power supply An adjustable switched-mode power supply for laboratory use. A switched-mode power supply (SMPS), also called switching-mode power supply, switch-mode power supply, switched power supply, or simply switcher, is an electronic power supply that incorporates a switching regulator to convert electrical power efficiently.
Flixton may refer to the following places in England: Flixton, Greater Manchester, part of the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford Flixton F.C. Flixton railway station; Flixton (ward) Flixton Girls' School; Flixton Junior School; Flixton, North Yorkshire, a village near Scarborough; Flixton, Lothingland, a village near Lowestoft, in Suffolk
Flixton is a village and civil parish located in the north of the English county of Suffolk. It is around 2 miles (3.2 km) south-west of Bungay in the East Suffolk district and is one of the villages around Bungay which make up the area known as The Saints. The A143 road runs just to the north of the parish border linking Bungay with Harleston ...
Abbey Wood, Flixton is an 18 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south—west of Bungay in Suffolk. It consists of two adjoining areas, the larger Abbey Wood to the north and the smaller Packway Wood to the south. [1] [2] This ancient woodland is managed as coppice with standards. Common trees include hazel, hornbeam and oak.
Flixton Decoy, an area of wooded marshland with a 14 acres (5.7 ha) open water lake, is in the west of the parish and within the area of The Broads national park. The lake is believed to have been created as a result of peat digging. It was the site of a duck decoy owned by the Morse family. [11] [12]