North Runcton
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North Runcton is a village in Norfolk, England, located three miles from King's Lynn.
It is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086. The English actor Michael Caine was evacuated to North Runcton from London during World War II.
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All Saints Church, North Runcton, was built by the architect Henry Bell, a contemporary of Christopher Wren, on the site of the previous church, which was flattened when the tower collapsed in 1701. Bell died, however, in 1711, two years before the work was completed.
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