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Twycross
Twycross is a small village in Leicestershire, UK on the A444. It is in the Hinckley and Bosworth district. The village is home to Twycross Zoo, the game development company Rare and Twycross Cricket Club which host's a 1st and 2nd team while also holding a sunday friendly team. It has a great yo..
Twycross Zoo
Twycross Zoo (The World Primate Centre) is a zoo in Twycross, in south-west Leicestershire (on the A444 between the M42 and the A5), England, founded in 1963. It is notable for having the largest primate collection in the world, including breeding populations of bonobos (the UK's only collection of..
Twyford
Twyford is the name of more than one place. The place name is Anglo Saxon and means 'double ford'. In the United Kingdom: Twyford, BerkshireTwyford, BuckinghamshireTwyford, DerbyshireTwyford, DorsetTwyford, HampshireTwyford, Hereford and WorcesterTwyford, LeicestershireTwyford, NorfolkTwyford, Ox..
Twyford, Berkshire
Twyford is a village and civil parish in the English county of Berkshire. It is situated, at Grid reference , in the heart of the Thames Valley on the A4 between Reading and Maidenhead, close to Henley-on-Thames and Wokingham. Today, Twyford is a lively village, well served by community facilitie..
Twyford, Buckinghamshire
Twyford is a village in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located in the Aylesbury Vale, about two miles west of Steeple Claydon, four miles north east of Bicester in Oxfordshire. The village name is Anglo Saxon in origin, and means 'double ford'. It is a common name in England. The village has one..
Twyford, Hampshire
Twyford is a village in Hampshire, England, two miles south of Winchester and near the M3 motorway and Twyford Down. The village lies on the River Itchen, which passes through nearby watermeadows, and has been important economically for its residents. Twyford School is a popular preparatory school i..
Twyford, Norfolk
Twyford is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated on the A1067 road, some 12 km (8 miles) south-east of the town of Fakenham and 28 km (17 miles) north-west of the city of Norwich.Ordnance Survey (1999). OS Explorer Map 238 - East Dereham & Ay..
Twyford Church of England High School
Twyford Church of England High School is a mixed Church of England school. In every year group there are 7 tutor groups(T,W,Y,F,R,D,C). They also have a sixth form for college students studying their AS and A levels.It is located in Acton in the London Borough of Ealing in West London. It is a very ..
Twyford Church of England School
Twyford Church of England School is a mixed Church of England primary school in Twyford, Buckinghamshire. It is a voluntary controlled school, which takes children from the age of 4 through to the age of 9. The school has approximately 60 pupils. External links [Ofsted Report] ..
Twyford Down
Twyford Down is an area of downland lying to the southeast of Winchester, Hampshire, England. The summit, known as Deacon Hill, is at the western end of the hill. The M3 runs through the area in a cutting. ..
Twyford Forest
Twyford Forest, more recently known as Twyford Wood, and once known as Witham Wood, is a commercial wood around Grid reference , in Lincolnshire, England owned by the Forestry Commission, England, an agency of the British Government and managed by its subsidiary, Forest Enterprise (England). About ..
Twyford railway station
Twyford railway station is a railway station in the village of Twyford in the county of Berkshire in England. The station is served by local services operated by First Great Western from London Paddington to Reading stations. Twyford is also the junction for the Henley-on-Thames branch. The station..
Twyford Wood
Twyford Wood, formerly known as Twyford Forest, is a commercial wood around Grid reference in Lincolnshireowned by the Forestry Commission, England, an agency of the British Government and managed by its subsidiary, Forest Enterprise (England). About a third of the wood is long-established and the ..
Twyla Tharp
Twyla Tharp (b. July 1 1941) is an American dancer and choreographer who won three Emmy Awards for her 1985 television production Baryshnikov by Tharp. She was born in Portland, Indiana and named after Twila Thornburg, the "Princess" of the eighty-ninth Annual Muncie Fair in Indiana.. In 1951, her f..
Twyman-Green interferometer
A Twyman-Green interferometer is a variant of the Michelson interferometer principally used to test optical components. The setup of the Twyman-Green interferometer is similar to the Michelson interferometer. See there for a picture of the setup. There are two differences between the Michelson and T..
Twynholm
Twynholm is a small village in Kirkcudbrightshire, in the Dumfries and Galloway region. F1 racing driver David Coulthard comes from Twynholm. It has a primary school, village shop, garage and is located just off the A75, about 8 miles west of Castle Douglas. ..
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