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'''Eckington''' may refer to: |
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There are 2 [[towns]] or [[villages]] in the [[United Kingdom]] called '''Eckington''', and one in the [[United States]]. |
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==England== |
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*[[Eckington, Derbyshire]] |
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*Eckington, a former name of the village now called [[Ripe, East Sussex]] |
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==United States== |
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*[[Eckington (Washington, D.C.)]], a neighborhood of Washington, D.C. |
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==See also== |
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== Eckington, [[North East Derbyshire]], [[United Kingdom]] == |
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*[[Heckington]] |
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The most northerly '''Eckington''' is a town in [[North East Derbyshire]], 7 miles north of [[Chesterfield]] and south of [[Sheffield]] on the border with [[South Yorkshire]]. Featured in the [[Doomsday Book]] in [[1086]] (as Echintune), the [[Parish]] [[Church]] of St. Peter and St. Paul dates back as far as [[1100]] in some areas. Local attractions include Renishaw Hall, a 400 year old Manor House. |
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The other '''Eckington''' is a small village in the [[county]] of [[Worcestershire]], England, UK. The beautiful village is located by the [[River Avon]] at the west side of Bredon Hill. The nearest historic towns by Eckington and also situated along the River Avon are Pershore which is 4 miles north and Evesham 10 miles north east. The historic town of [[Tewkesbury]] is situated 8 miles south west which includes the [[River Severn]] which the river also runs through the nearest city of [[Worcester]] (18 miles from Eckington). |
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[http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=392500&y=241500&z=3&sv=392500,241500&st=4&mapp=newmap.srf&searchp=newsearch.srf&dn=632link Eckington location map] |
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== Eckington, [[District of Columbia]], [[United States of America]] == |
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There is also an Eckington in the District of Columbia, USA. It is less than a mile from [[Washington D.C.]] |
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Latest revision as of 11:08, 10 May 2021
Eckington may refer to:
England[edit]
- Eckington, Derbyshire
- Eckington, Worcestershire
- Eckington, a former name of the village now called Ripe, East Sussex
United States[edit]
- Eckington (Washington, D.C.), a neighborhood of Washington, D.C.