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...that a rare example of an intact malt kiln (pictured) survives in Sound?
...that Bonewaldesthorne's Tower in Chester city walls is documented to 1249, and was used in the 19th–20th centuries as a museum with a camera obscura and an observatory?
...that in 1966, Vin Denson became the first British rider to win a stage of the Giro d'Italia?
...that Regency mansion Poole Hall once housed an eclectic collection including teasmaids, mannequins, toy robots, a pinball machine and Keith Richards' Bentley?

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