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Little Wigborough is a village in the civil parish of Great and Little Wigborough, in the Colchester borough of Essex, England and forms part of Winstred Hundred.〔http://www.winstred100.org〕 Little Wigborough is located between Peldon & Great Wigborough. The parish church is dedicated to St Nicholas.〔http://www.achurchnearyou.com/little-wigborough-st-nicholas/〕 It is a grade II * listed building dating from the 15th century.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title= Name: CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS List entry Number: 1223007 )〕 ==History== In the early hours of 24 September 1916, the German Army Zeppelin L33 was returning from a bombing raid on London, when it hit by an anti-aircraft shell and further damaged by Royal Flying Corps aircraft. It made a forced landing in the village, close to New Hall farm. The crew tried to burn the wreckage but they were only partially successful. They were arrested by the local special constable as they walked away from the scene.〔(Colchester Metal Detecting Club: Zeppelin L33 Crashes in Lt Wigborough )〕 A pen drawing with pencil of the Zeppelin by the Scottish artist Adam Bruce Thomson is on display at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.〔National Portrait Gallery - Remembering the Great War () Retrieved 1 December 2014〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Little Wigborough」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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