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  • |county=Staffordshire ...g the A459 road between [[Wolverhampton]] and [[Dudley]], at the very edge of the conurbation, with farmland lying alongside its western streets.
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  • ...onshire has two motifs (a flower and a plum) but between them a great deal of symbolism, for the flower is not only a cantling reference to the village n ...of local flags. A few city flags are included which are in truth banners of the city councils' arms, but town and village flags can be a world away fro
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  • ...miles in length. It has played a considerable part in the economic history of the [[Black Country]] through which it flows. [[File:Stour Worcestershire.png|right|thumb|480px|Sketch map of the course of the River Stour]]
    12 KB (1,823 words) - 07:43, 3 November 2017
  • |county=Staffordshire |LG district=Staffordshire Moorlands
    10 KB (1,669 words) - 21:07, 28 January 2016
  • |county=Staffordshire ...[[Staffordshire]]. It adjoins [[Cannock Chase]] to the north, and the town of [[Cannock]] to the south.
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  • ...e=2008-08-30}}</ref> In doing so it shows off an eclectic mixture of some of the finest lowland scenery in southern [[Great Britain]]. ...ked. The waymark shows a picture of the ship ''The Surprise'', the Prince of Wales crown and the Royal Oak tree at Boscobel House.
    19 KB (2,850 words) - 08:35, 19 September 2019
  • ..., though it is conventional to assign all beyond that county border to the Staffordshire Moorlands. ...chly grazed in the south, the hills beginning at the very edge of the city of [[Derby]], and becoming higher and more forbidding to the north. The High
    44 KB (6,715 words) - 07:54, 12 May 2024
  • ...m, might be considered a part of the [[Peak District]], though the part in Staffordshire is known as the Moorlands. ...e beyond is [[Cheeks Hill]], on the border with [[Derbyshire]] on which is Staffordshire's highest point, at 1,705 feet.
    6 KB (921 words) - 13:16, 22 November 2018
  • |county 1=Staffordshire |picture=View of Kinver from Rock Houses.JPG
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  • The '''Shropshire Hills''' are a group of hills which lie wholly within the county after which they are named, and this col ...erge into the hills of Herefordshire in the south, but the southern bounds of the distinctive range may be reckoned at the [[River Teme|Teme Valley]] to
    3 KB (479 words) - 14:41, 20 November 2018
  • ...the sea-coast towards the west until it again reaches the aforesaid place of Flouresberi''".</ref> The most southerly point is [[St Alban's Head]] (arch In terms of natural landscape areas, the southern part of the Isle of Purbeck and the coastal strip as far as [[Ringstead Bay]] in the west, have
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  • ...[[Midlands]], linking into a smaller hub of routes around the conurbation of Birmingham and the Black Country. ...south through the [[Black Country]], the [[Midlands]] and on to end south of [[Exeter]] in [[Devon]].
    18 KB (2,381 words) - 10:34, 17 May 2018
  • Four Roman roads having the King's protection are named in the Laws of Edward the Confessor; [[Watling Street]], [[Ermine Street]], the [[Fosse Wa ...hilde Weg'' or ''Icenilde Weg'' appear to designate roads from the borders of Norfolk through Cambridgeshire, Bucks, Berks, Hants, and Wilts into Dorset;
    19 KB (3,067 words) - 21:52, 28 October 2014
  • ...cce kingdom (estimate).svg|right|thumb|300px|Approx. extent of the Kingdom of the Hwicce]] ...rshire]] and parts of [[Warwickshire]] and [[Oxfordshire]]. The [[Diocese of Worcester]] originated as the Hwicce territory.
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  • ...e:Staffordshire Way - geograph.org.uk - 55905.jpg|right|thumb|300px|On the Staffordshire Way]] {{county|Staffordshire}}
    4 KB (585 words) - 14:07, 31 July 2017
  • ...aking it the largest area of woodland in the county. It contains a mixture of deciduous and evergreen trees.<ref name=FC_info>[http://www.forestry.gov.uk ...ient ordnances were abolished. In 1924 the woodland came under the control of the Forestry Commission.
    22 KB (3,313 words) - 18:42, 22 November 2015
  • |owner=Trustees of the Chatsworth Settlement ...akewell]] and 9 miles west of [[Chesterfield]]. It is the seat of the Duke of Devonshire and has been home to the Cavendish family since 1549.
    63 KB (10,552 words) - 20:09, 25 May 2017
  • |range=Shropshire Hills ...ast, and [[Lord Hereford's Knob]] in the [[Black Mountains]] and the peaks of the [[Brecon Beacons]], to the south.
    3 KB (507 words) - 17:03, 26 June 2015
  • |picture caption=Remains of Haughmond Abbey ...srepair and the church was largely destroyed, although the remains of some of the domestic buildings remain impressive.
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  • ...rn Uplands]] chain. It stands one mile south of [[Leadhills]] at the head of the Mennock Pass. ...de a claim to be the highest village in [[Great Britain]], though [[Flash, Staffordshire]] beat it by a short head after an [[Ordnance Survey]] measurement. Remote
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