Perceptual illusion demonstrating that the visual system uses context as well as physical luminance to determine the lightness or darkness of an object.
Cheetham Close
Cheetham Close, a hill in the West Pennine Moors above Turton in Lancashire, is the site of an ancient stone circle.
Chelmsford witches
Redirected to Agnes Waterhouse, witch.
Cheltenham Ghost
One of the earliest accounts of an apparition investigated by the Society for Psychical Research.
Cheshire acre
Historical measure of area that was used in the 19th century.
Cheshire cat
Fictional character that appears in Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865).
Cheshire Plain
Relatively flat expanse of lowland in North West England, the surface expression of the Cheshire Basin, an area of sedimentary rocks overlain by Mercia Mudstones laid down about 250 million years ago.
Chevalier Taylor
Redirected to John Taylor (oculist)
Chiaroscuro
Technique used in the visual arts that makes use of light and shadow to define three-dimensional objects and surfaces.
Chigwell Hall
Grade II listed manor house in Chigwell, Essex, owned by the Metropolitan Police Service and serving as it sports and social club.
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