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- ↑ Historic England (24 September 1951). "Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin (1071114)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 27 October 2019.
- ↑ Historic England (4 June 1976). "Tank situated in centre of New Street (1184646)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 27 October 2019.
- ↑ Historic England (24 September 1951). "Willesborough Windmill (1184561)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 27 October 2019.