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| | Penn (including Forty Green, Knotty Green and Penn Street) |
 | | North of the village at Penn Bottom it drops to 372 ft., but rises again to 530 ft. at Penn Street, and in the north-west of the parish a height of 572 ft. is reached. |
 | | Penn (as its name, signifying the head, or top, implies,) stands on very high ground: the counties of Berks, Oxford, Bedford, Herts, Essex, Kent, Middlesex, Surrey, and it is supposed some parts of Sussex and Northamptonshire, may be seen from the church tower. |
 | | A manor in Penn was from a very early period in the ancient family of that name which became extinct in the elder branch by the death of Roger Penn esq. |
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