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- '''Whitstable''' is a seaside town in north-eastern [[Kent]], to the east of the outlet of [[the Swale]] into the ...are available throughout the year at several seafood restaurants and pubs in the town.26 KB (3,960 words) - 19:31, 16 May 2012
- ...603. In that unquiet time, the site of many battles, Northumberland became in 1603 not a shire on the edge but the heart of the land King James called "t ...conurbation, built on the coal which made Newcastle famous and prosperous in past ages. North of the Tyne up to [[Blyth]] are a number of coastal towns22 KB (3,198 words) - 09:29, 2 March 2016
- ...lands’ capital is [[Kirkwall]] on Mainland.<ref>Lamb, Raymond "Kirkwall" in Omand (2003)</ref> In addition to the Mainland, most of the islands are in two groups, the North and South Isles, all of which have an underlying geo51 KB (7,781 words) - 21:39, 29 January 2016
- ...tive feature of County Clare is [[the Burren]], a bleak, barren rocky land in stark contrast to the green of the rest of the county. ...ms of population. It is bordered by two counties in Munster and one county in Connaught: [[County Limerick]] to the south, [[County Tipperary]] to the ea24 KB (3,510 words) - 13:29, 13 June 2017
- ...urrow Demesne, Clonageera, Course, Durrow Townparks, Glebe and Knockanoran in the parish of Durrow: {{wmap|52.841599|-7.402759|zoom=14|base=outline_detac ...is the third largest of Leinster's 12 counties in size and seventh largest in terms of population.47 KB (6,906 words) - 10:14, 16 February 2019
- ...ocated in the province of Leinster, it is named after the town of Wexford. In pre-Norman times it was part of the Kingdom of Uí Cheinnselaig, whose capi ...Wex>Stout, Geraldine. "Essay 1: Wexford in Prehistory 5000 B.C. to 300 AD" in ''Wexford: History and Society'', pp 1 - 39.</ref> ''Portal tombs'' (someti27 KB (4,024 words) - 20:58, 25 June 2017
- '''Youghal''' is a bustling and picturesque town in the East Riding of [[County Cork]], standing on the estuary of the [[Munste ...many historic buildings and monuments. It has been designated as an Irish Heritage Port by the Irish Tourist Board.9 KB (1,497 words) - 12:10, 2 August 2017
- ...been a major settlement for two millennia. The [[City of London]], founded in AD 47 as ''[[Londinium]]'', is at its core, with the vast conurbation surro ...n the world. The [[London Underground]] is the oldest rapid transit system in the world.29 KB (4,342 words) - 22:23, 12 August 2023
- '''Liverpool''' is a major city in southern Lancashire. It stands on the eastern side of the [[Mersey]] Estua ...pulation of 816,216.<ref>{{cite web |title= Key Statistics for urban areas in the North – Contents, Introduction, Tables KS01 – KS08 |publisher = Of56 KB (8,428 words) - 11:13, 27 June 2016
- .../what-we-do/overseas-territories The 14 Territories]</ref> They are found in every ocean of the world. In each territory, The Queen is the head of state, whose authority in the territory is exercised by her Governor. Each territory has its own dis20 KB (2,862 words) - 18:49, 9 April 2020
- '''Edinburgh''', in the heart of [[Midlothian]], is the capital city of [[Scotland]], and the s ...grand Georgian New Town, all together making Edinburgh a city magnificent in its bearing.44 KB (6,856 words) - 10:36, 30 March 2016
- '''Peterborough''' is a cathedral city in [[Northamptonshire]]. The city stands on the banks of the [[River Nene]], ...ref> Peterborough lies in what was an important area of ceramic production in the Roman period, providing Nene Valley Ware that was traded as far away as20 KB (3,101 words) - 23:18, 16 November 2018
- '''Oldham''' is a large town in south east [[Lancashire]]. It lies at the edge of the [[Pennines]] on eleva ...to fall into decline during the mid-20th century, and its last mill closed in 1998.38 KB (5,853 words) - 21:47, 5 April 2020
- '''Milford Haven''' is a major commercial port town in [[Pembrokeshire]]. It stands on the north side of the Milford Haven Waterwa ...gy sector with several oil refineries and one of the biggest LNG terminals in the world.48 KB (7,526 words) - 09:22, 30 January 2021
- |picture caption=The Royal Crescent in Bath ...able resort, a status it has not entirely lost. Bath is far older though: in the centre of the city is the Roman Bath built on the gushing hot water spr45 KB (7,203 words) - 09:14, 22 August 2017
- ...Worcester]], one of the oldest bishoprics in the [[Church of England]] and in the Early Middle Ages, the richest. Worcester stands in the midst of Worcestershire in the broad Severn Valley, some 30 miles southwest of [[Birmingham]] and 29 m15 KB (2,460 words) - 15:05, 30 March 2016
- ...pshire]] in the west to [[Beachy Head]], near [[Eastbourne]] in [[Sussex]] in the east. It is bounded on its northern side by a steep escarpment, from wh ...he others being the [[North Downs]] of Kent and Surrey; the [[Chilterns]] in [[Oxfordshire]]-[[Buckinghamshire]]-[[Hertfordshire]]-[[Bedfordshire]]; and18 KB (2,739 words) - 21:37, 25 January 2017
- .... It is the most famous stone circle in the world and the heart of a World Heritage Site. ...da Chadburn, Isabelle Bedu|page=18}}</ref> The reason for its construction in the distant past is unknown and will presumably never be known.53 KB (8,161 words) - 12:19, 18 May 2016
- ...chworth''', or '''Letchworth Garden City''', is a town of some 33,600 folk in northern [[Hertfordshire]]. ...t, which incorporated elements of the country, alongside city life. Mocked in the press at the time, the design was supported by the Arts and Crafts move26 KB (4,252 words) - 18:47, 27 January 2016
- ...or the poor of [[Manchester]] and which has now become a contiguous suburb in the south of that city. ...e has often been referred to as one of the largest council housing estates in Europe,<ref name="History of the Estate">{{Citation | author=Derick Deakin11 KB (1,730 words) - 13:42, 27 January 2016
