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BY Gaby and Paige
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. This is my old house in Devon which is in England This is the beach near my house Gaby's old house
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Interesting facts England is only 35 km from France and is now linked by a tunnel under the English Channel. The author of the Harry Potter books, JK Rowling, was born in Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England.
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The Church of England! Most people in England go to a Church of England church. There are lovely cathedrals in England, for example, Wells, Salisbury, St Pauls, York Minster.
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London London is the capital of England Parliament is in England, this is where they make all the decisions about the running of the country. Buckingham Palace is in London, this is where the Queen lives when she stays in London There are lots of big Museums in London. I have been to the National History Museum to see the Dinosaurs and Crystals.
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These are Things we Know There are lovely beach's They have lovely restaurants Beautiful views and Lovely food
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Where Paige's Nan lives My Nanny lives in London. She has a Dog called lily She’s my mums mum and her name is Barbara.
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Interesting facts England is 75 times smaller than the usa 59 times smaller than Australia and 3 times smaller than Japan. England is however 2.5 times more populous than Australia and 1.5 times more populour than California. With 2.5 times less in habitants than Japan, its density of population is slightly higher than the Country of the rising sun.
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Big Ben facts. The four clock dials are 55 metres (180 ft) above ground. The present tower was raised as a part of Charles Barry's design for a new palace, after the old Palace of Westminster was largely destroyed by fire on the night of 16 October 1834.Charles Barry The interior volume of the tower is 4,650 cubic metres (164,200 cubic feet).
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More Big Ben facts. We all know Big Ben as the chiming clock of the Palace of Westminster or the Houses of Parliament in London. Many people think that Big Ben refers to Many people think that Big Ben refers to either the tower or the clocks of the tower either the tower or the clocks of the tower.
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Quiz Gaby use to live in......... Witch is in England. England is 75 times smaller than the..... The four clock dials are....metres above ground
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Answers 1. Devon 2.usa 3.55
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