Calbourne Parish

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Large parish in the western Isle of Wight named after its stream. The church in the centre of Calbourne was established in 826. It features a brass portrait of an armoured knight with hands folded in prayer, resting his feet on a dog. Most residents live in Porchfield or Newtown in the north or Calbourne in the south. Calbourne Working Water Mill pre-1299 AD, Swainstone Manor Hotel, which used to be one of the Bishop of Winchester's Palaces and Thorness Bay holiday park are in the parish. Westover cricket team play in Calbourne. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calbourne
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Coordinates:   50°42'11"N   1°23'18"W
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