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Alney, island in the Severn, near Gloucester; here Edmund Ironside and Canute, after a single combat (1016), agreed to divide the kingdom.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "island" (ADL Feature Type: "islands") |
Administrative units: | Gloucestershire AncC |
Place: | Alney |
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