7-523: New Invention may refer to: New Invention, Shropshire , a village in South Shropshire, England. New Invention, Willenhall , a suburban village of Willenhall in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, England. Music [ edit ] "New Invention", a 2020 song by I Dont Know How But They Found Me from RAZZMATAZZ Topics referred to by
14-435: A local farrier who decided on the idea of fitting horseshoes backwards to confuse the enemy in times of war. A variation of this story is that the farrier reversed the shoes on the horse belonging to Charles I to help him evade capture. A slightly more credible explanation is that the village was the first in the district where spinning was carried out using water power, but this theory can almost certainly be discredited by
21-555: Is as follows: 1. Jonathan Page of Parllogue, p. Clunne, gent. 2. Daniel Bee of Cardington, Clerke. Of Capital messuage and tenement in Parllogue in p. CLUNNE, in tenure of (1); also of messuage and tenement called the New hall in t. Menuttin, p. CLUNNE, in tenure of Thomas Warburton of Menuttin, gent.; also of that new house called the New Invention, lately built upon parcell of
28-547: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages New Invention, Shropshire New Invention is a hamlet in Shropshire , England on the A488 between Clun and Knighton . It comprises little more than four houses around a cross-roads and a neighbouring farm called The Weir, known in history as the Wear or Ware. Of the four houses, one
35-523: The fact that the earliest known reference to New Invention is in a document held at Shropshire Archives dated 1677 (ref 2589/D/108), while machinery for carding and spinning wool was not invented until well into the 18th century. Fulling mills, which cleaned and thickened wool, were powered by water in medieval times and there are records of at least two in Clun, so this possibility can not be entirely discounted. The brief description on Shropshire Archives' website
42-462: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title New Invention . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=New_Invention&oldid=1212263965 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
49-449: Was a blacksmith's shop, one a pub called the Stag's Head, and one a Methodist chapel built in 1874. It served as one of many local locations for the film Gone to Earth (released 1950), directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger . The River Redlake passes through. The population as of the 2011 census is listed under Clun . There is a story that the hamlet's unusual name came from
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