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Tadworth is a large suburban village in Surrey, England in the south-east of the Epsom Downs, part of the North Downs. It forms part of the Borough of Reigate and Banstead . At the 2011 census, Tadworth (and Walton-on-the-Hill ) had a population of 7,123 [ 2 ]
Hog Island Wildlife Management Area is a 3,908-acre (15.82 km 2) Wildlife Management Area along the lower James River in Virginia.The peninsular tip was named "Hog Island" in 1608 by Jamestown settlers who released three hogs in the area, who became feral and multiplied.
Tadworth: Post: 1295 1295 Tadworth Post: 1600 1775 Tadworth New Mill: Post 1780 Windmill World: Tadworth Post 1795 Demolished 1890 Walton-on-Thames: 18th century or earlier Walton-on-Thames 1765 1765 1820 Warlingham: Succombs Hill Post: 1198 1325 Warlingham Ashby's Mill Smock 1865 Burnt down 24 April 1865 Warlingham Farleigh Mill West Horsley
The Volgenau Virginia Coast Reserve (prior to August 2020 known as the Virginia Coast Reserve) is a biosphere reserve created by The Nature Conservancy in the early 1970s. It consists of 40,000 acres across 14 of the Virginia Barrier Islands along the Atlantic coast of the Virginia portion of the Delmarva Peninsula, including Parramore Island, Hog Island, Virginia, Smith Island, Virginia ...
The Silent Pool Spring is the only major spring source in the 10.5-mile-long (16.9 km) scarp slope of the North Downs between the Wey and Mole valleys. It discharges between 1 and 10 megalitres (220,000 to 2.2 million gallons) per day into Silent Pool; and the lake water exhibits a blue opalescence characteristic of chalk spring-fed ponds.
Blue Anchor Line advertisement, 1903. Blue Anchor Line was a British shipping company operating between the United Kingdom, South Africa and Australia between 1870 and 1910. The owners of this shipping company in later years were Messrs. W. Lund and Sons. [1] The Blue Anchor Line was founded in London by Wilhelm Lund (born Denmark 1837, [2 ...
The Virginia Barrier Islands forming a line along the eastern coast of Delmarva.. The Virginia Barrier Islands are a continuous chain of long, narrow, low-lying, sand and scrub barrier islands separated from one another by narrow inlets and from the mainland by a series of shallow marshy tidal bays along the entire coast of the Virginia end of the Delmarva Peninsula.
SS Waratah was a passenger and cargo steamship built in 1908 for the Blue Anchor Line to operate between Europe and Australia. In July 1909, on only her second voyage, the ship, en route from Durban to Cape Town along the coast of what is present-day South Africa, disappeared with 211 passengers and crew aboard.