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    Houghton is a small village and a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 7.64 km2 (2.95 sq mi) and had a population of 69...
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    Houghton Hall (/ˈhaʊtən/ HOW-tən) is a country house in the parish of Houghton in Norfolk, England. It is the residence of the 7th Marquess of Cholmondeley...
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  • in Queensland Houghton Island (Queensland) Houghton Township, Ontario, a former township in Norfolk County, Ontario Houghton Bay Houghton Estate, a suburb...
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    David Cholmondeley, 7th Marquess of Cholmondeley (category People from Houghton, Norfolk)
    to Rupert Carington, 7th Baron Carrington. The family seats are Houghton Hall in Norfolk, and Cholmondeley Castle, which is surrounded by a 7,500-acre (3...
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    church in the village of Houghton, Norfolk, England. It is a Grade I listed building. The church stands in the grounds of Houghton Hall, the 18th century...
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    in St Mary's church. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Houghton-on-the-Hill, Norfolk. Historic England. "Church of St Mary, North Pickenham (1152224)"...
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    Robert Walpole (category People from Houghton, Norfolk)
    rank him highly among British prime ministers. Walpole was born in Houghton, Norfolk, in 1676. One of 19 children, he was the third son and fifth child...
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    Horace Walpole (category People from Houghton, Norfolk)
    absence from the college, often returning to Norwich to live at Houghton Hall, in Norfolk. Interested in local politics, he and the "wealthy" Mayor of Norwich...
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  • Robert Walpole (colonel) (category People from Houghton, Norfolk)
    of Houghton Hall. He is also the Guinness World Records holder for having the world's longest overdue public library book. He was born at Houghton Hall...
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    George Cholmondeley, 5th Marquess of Cholmondeley (category People from Houghton, Norfolk)
    Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order. The family seats are Houghton Hall, Norfolk, and Cholmondeley Castle, which is surrounded by a 7,500 acres (30 km2)...
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