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unusual facts about Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth


Woolsthorpe

Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, in the parish of Colsterworth, the birthplace of Isaac Newton, also in Lincolnshire, England


Colsterworth

The grassland habitat is home to a regionally important colony of dingy and grizzled skipper butterflies.

Flower of Kent

Most, if not all, are said to descend from trees at Newton's Woolsthorpe Manor, and nearly all currently in existence descend from a single tree in East Malling, Kent.

Home Office Baby

The Home Office Baby was an 1884 publicity stunt perpetrated by the Rev. J. Mirehouse, the eccentric rector of Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, England.

Woolsthorpe

Woolsthorpe-by-Belvoir, a village in Lincolnshire, England near the border with Leicestershire and close to Belvoir Castle


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