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Yarranton is an English surname. Notable people with this name include:

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Thomas Hickman-Windsor, 1st Earl of Plymouth, PC was the son of Dixie Hickman and his wife Elizabeth Windsor, sister and heiress of Thomas, 6th Baron Windsor. He assumed the additional surname of Windsor and succeeded to the Windsor family's estate around Hewell Grange near Redditch in 1645. The same year he distinguished himself in the Battle of Naseby. Hickman-Windsor impressed King Charles I by relieving his garrison at High Ercall.

Howard Lang British actor

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Tinning covering object with layer of tin

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River Salwarpe river in Worcestershire, United Kingdom

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Andrew Yarranton (1619–1684) was an important English engineer in the 17th century who was responsible for making several rivers into navigable waterways.

Sir Clement Clerke, 1st Baronet was an important English entrepreneur, whose greatest achievement was the application of the reverberatory furnace (cupola) to smelting lead and copper, and to remelting pig iron for foundry purposes.

Astley, Worcestershire Human settlement in England

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The Lensbury

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Peter Yarranton English rugby union footballer

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Sir John Pakington, 2nd Baronet of Westwood House, near Droitwich, Worcestershire was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1640 and 1679. He supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War.

John Hanbury (1664–1734) Welsh ironmaster, died 1734

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T. Norris & Son

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Yarran is a small tree found in the eastern half of Australia.