Rare Entries XV- Milton Keynes

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tractakid wrote:Going Underground- feel free to dispute the Domesday question- the source i'm using (http://domesdaymap.co.uk/) doesn't have it listed. This is the question I was least confident marking. Having a glance at your answers- I assumed it would be correct hence my previous post.
I found it here if it make any difference?

http://www.buckscc.gov.uk/assets/conten ... cksMed.pdf


"Domesday Book shows that by 1086 the social and economic frameworks that underlay much of medieval .... c.1600, but some Chiltern farms and hamlets carry names recorded in the thirteenth century ... Some of the Milton Keynes settlements, such as. Caldecotte .... located within a rectangular moat, were uncovered."
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Yeah for some reason I did not read the "that begins with L" bit.
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Starkey7 wrote:Yeah for some reason I did not read the "that begins with L" bit.
Seems like you still didn't read it.
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:oops:

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Going Underground wrote:
tractakid wrote:Going Underground- feel free to dispute the Domesday question- the source i'm using (http://domesdaymap.co.uk/) doesn't have it listed. This is the question I was least confident marking. Having a glance at your answers- I assumed it would be correct hence my previous post.
I found it here if it make any difference?

http://www.buckscc.gov.uk/assets/conten ... cksMed.pdf


"Domesday Book shows that by 1086 the social and economic frameworks that underlay much of medieval .... c.1600, but some Chiltern farms and hamlets carry names recorded in the thirteenth century ... Some of the Milton Keynes settlements, such as. Caldecotte .... located within a rectangular moat, were uncovered."
I'm not convinced that it actually says its in the book.
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tractakid wrote:
tubeguru wrote:I was going to ask you to show me a map of the "boundary" of MK outside of which Bradwell Lake resides, but as I've won I'm wondering if I can be bothered.

OK, go on - prove to me that it's outside the "boundary", as you define it.
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Once I'm next on a PC.
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