Kevin Norwood Bacon ( born July 8, 1958 ) is an American film and theater actor whose notable roles include Animal House, Diner, Footloose, Flatliners, Wild Things, A Few Good Men, JFK, The River Wild, Murder in the First, Apollo 13, Hollow Man, Stir of Echoes, Trapped, Mystic River, The Woodsman, Friday the 13th, Death Sentence, Frost / Nixon, X-Men: First Class and Tremors.

The detective is often described as starving himself at times of intense intellectual activity, such as during " The Adventure of the Norwood Builder ", wherein, according to Watson:

Three miles ( 5 km ) from Norwood on this long level is Bulls Bridge Junction, once the site of the Grand Union Canal Carrying Company's main dockyard.

He is buried in West Norwood cemetery,

Drake Planetarium at Norwood High School in Norwood, Ohio is named for Drake and linked to NASA.

There is a road passing from the town of Sharon into East Walpole which is known as Old Post Road, which continues north as Pleasant Street into Norwood.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote a short story about his celebrated sleuth Sherlock Holmes which features a fingerprint: The Norwood Builder is a 1903 Sherlock Holmes short story set in 1894 and involves the discovery of a bloody fingerprint which helps Holmes to expose the real criminal and free his client.

The longest waterway within the county is Rocky River, which rises in Iredell County and empties into the Pee Dee below Norwood in Stanly County.

It is contiguous with Anerley, Dulwich Wood, Gipsy Hill, Penge, South Norwood, Sydenham and Upper Norwood.

The park is situated halfway along the Norwood Ridge at one of its highest points.

* West Dulwich which is a mainly residential area bordering West Norwood and Tulse Hill.

At the top of the flight of locks towards Norwood Green is the Three Bridges designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel.

This canal and flight of locks are actually within the boundary of Southall but are named after the local village of Hanwell, which is much closer than either of the villages of Norwood or Southall.

Its earliest record, from ad 830, is of Warberdus bequeathing Norwood Manor and Southall Manor to the archbishops of Canterbury.

The extreme southernmost part of Southall is known as Norwood Green.

Norwood Green borders, and part is inside, the London Borough of Hounslow.

Southall is made up of five electoral wards for local council elections: Dormers Wells, Lady Margaret, Norwood Green, Southall Broadway and Southall Green, which all elect councillors to Ealing Council.

Just within the modern boundaries of Streatham Hill, although historically it was in Norwood, there is also a blue plaque on the house in Lanercost Road where Arthur Mee the writer of Arthur Mee's Children's Encyclopedia lived.

At the southern end of Tulse Hill is a major road junction between the A204 ( Tulse Hill ), A205 ( South Circular ) and the A215 ( Norwood Road ).

The central portion of the county is served by the joint County-USFS Norwood Road connecting to Dolores, CO, and Norwood, CO ( in San Miquel County ).

His remains were buried at West Norwood Cemetery in London, where the tomb is still visited by admirers.

* Montezuma ( Norwood, Virginia ), a home on the National Register of Historic Places

Norwood Young America is home to Stiftungsfest, Minnesota's oldest festival.

Norwood is also home to the Catholic Immaculate Conception Academy grade school and high school.

* Karin Bergquist and Linford Detweiler, husband and wife members of Ohio rock band Over the Rhine, have recorded albums in their Norwood home " The Grey Ghost "

Raised in a Christian home, Norwood started singing through her father's work as part of the local church choir, performing her first gospel solo at the age of two.

On her way back home on December 30, 2006, Norwood was involved in a fatal car accident on Los Angeles ' San Diego ( 405 ) Freeway.

On 8 December 1975, Gary Thain was found dead in his Norwood Green home, having overdosed on heroin.

West Norwood is also home to L ' Arche Lambeth, a L ' Arche Community founded in 1977 by Therese Vanier.

Local landmarks such as the old Victorian fire station on Norwood High Street ( now the home of the South London Theatre club ) and its Edwardian successor-the present-day fire station on Norwood Road are now Grade II listed buildings ( as is the former public library on Knights Hill, now a community centre ).

The children's home moved out a century later, but kept the name Norwood, leaving the site under Lambeth's control.

He died after a stroke at his home at Denmark Hill, London and was buried at West Norwood Cemetery.

Newlands died on 29 July 1898 at his home in Lower Clapton, London, and was buried at West Norwood Cemetery.

For a time, Bell also lived in a girls ' remand home at Cumberlow Lodge in South Norwood ( in a house built by Victorian inventor William Stanley ).

Norwood is home of the Mustangs.

Norwood was the long-time home of photographer and publisher Fred Holland Day.

The outbreak of World War I led to the Admiralty requisitioning the Crystal Palace and the club was forced to move to the home of West Norwood F. C., Herne Hill.

Norwood currently is home to the Norwood Vipers an OHA Sr. A hockey team.

The brewery was established by Thomas Cooper in 1862 at his home in the Adelaide suburb of Norwood, South Australia.

Simms died at the family home in Carshalton on 21 June 1860 and was buried at West Norwood Cemetery.

Kemp's Bay is home of the Norwood Rahming grocery / gas station.

He died of a stroke at his home at 24 New Street, Kensington, on 24 October 1874 and buried in West Norwood cemetery.