Pinvin

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The name is thought to come from 'Penda's fen' after the Mercian King Penda, who was probably born in the nearby Cotswolds.[4] David Rudkin's TV play Penda's Fen (1974) was set here and also references this fact.

Notable people

P. J. Proby

References

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  1. Pinvin Parish Council’s Web Site accessed 2011-02-24.
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  4. Martin Wall, The Anglo-Saxon Age, Stroud GL5 4EP, 2015]

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