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• Willenhall
  |picture='High Noon' in the Market Place - geograph.org.uk - 250898.jpg ...0,000. It is found between [[Wolverhampton]] and [[Walsall]] and stands on the [[River Tame, Staffordshire|River Tame]].
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• Town and village flags of the United Kingdom
  '''Towns and village flags''' are rare in the [[United Kingdom]] but are a very colourful addition to national vexillolog ...reat deal of symbolism, for the flower is not only a cantling reference to the village name but its stamen portray a maypole pattern.
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• Princes Risborough
  ...oads and the railway through the land here which could not so easily scale the hills above. ...est Wycombe]]: the A4010 road follows this route from West Wycombe through the town and then on to Aylesbury.
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• Stony Stratford
  ...ries before the New Town of Milton Keynes was created which engulfed it to the east and south. ...pp. 476-482.</ref> The town was granted a royal charter in 1194 permitting the holding of a market and it has been denoted a town since 1215.
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• Droitwich
  ...ich''' or '''Droitwich Spa''' is a town in [[Worcestershire]], standing on the [[River Salwarpe]]. ...; this is the result of the subsidence of the ground beneath the centre of the town due to salt extraction.
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• Coleshill, Warwickshire
  |post town=Birmingham ...[M42 motorway]], and the [[M6 motorway]] and [[M6 Toll]] cut the bottom of the town.
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• Stone, Staffordshire
  |picture=The Crown Hotel, Stone - geograph.org.uk - 962527.jpg ...les north of [[Stafford]] and south of [[Stoke-on-Trent]]. It is a town on the ancient main roads and river and long of importance as a hub of communicati
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• Monarch's Way
  [[File:The Royal Oak - geograph.org.uk - 1289763.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Royal Oak at Boscobel House]] '''The Monarch's Way''' is a long-distance footpath 615 miles long<ref name="milli
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• Bulkington
  ...of [[Nuneaton]] and [[Bedworth]], and nearly engulfed by the townscape of the latter. ...ll. She referred to it as ''Raveloe'' in her book ''Silas Marner'' (1861). The church of St James is where George Eliot's uncle and aunt are buried.
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• Polesworth
  ...the continuous villages of St Helena, [[Dordon]] and Hall End directly to the south. ...is four miles away, and the border with [[Derbyshire]] is six miles off to the north.
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• Mercia
  ...River Trent]], but spread in the seventh century to encompass the whole of the [[Midlands]]. Mercia's neighbours included [[Northumbria]], [[Powys]] and the southern [[Wales|Welsh]] kingdoms, [[Wessex]], [[Sussex]], [[Essex]] and [[
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• Temple Church, London
  ...) the Temple Church served as the royal treasury, supported by the role of the Knights Templars in international finance. ...ent Inns of Court whose precincts also take their name from the Knights of old.
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• Wheatley, Oxfordshire
  |picture=The Old Village Lock-up at Wheatley - geograph.org.uk - 361680.jpg |picture caption=The Old Village Lock-up in Wheatley
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• Digbeth
  |post town=Birmingham |LG district=Birmingham
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• Findern
  ...nd the A50 towards the [[M1 motorway]]. The [[River Trent]] is further to the south. ...also has a small Methodist chapel, built in 1835, close to the site of the old priory.
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• Broadway, Worcestershire
  |picture caption=The Church of St Eadburgha ...Worcestershire and close to the [[Gloucestershire]] border, midway between the towns of [[Evesham]] and [[Moreton-in-Marsh]].<ref>[http://www.broadwayvill
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• Bredon
  ...amous by the writer John Moore, whose descriptions of village life between the wars are widely celebrated.<ref>Moore, J. (1946). ''Brensham Village''.</re ...ish, and two of its tributaries, the Carrant Brook and Squitter Brook form the southern boundary.
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• Measham
  ...homestead on the [[River Mease]]''.<ref>Watts, Victor ''et al.,'' (2004) ''The Cambridge Dictionary of Place Names'', Cambridge University Press, Cambridg ...g a settlement on the [[River Mease]], suggests the village was founded in the Saxon period between AD 350-1000.<ref>{{cite web|title=Origins of Place Nam
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• The Grange, Northington
  |name=The Grange |picture caption=The Grange at Northington, East Elevation
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• Beeston, Nottinghamshire
  ...s a suburb of the city of Nottingham, and officially designated as part of the Nottingham Urban Area. ...rge campus just half a mile east of the centre of Beeston. To the south is the [[River Trent]], [[Attenborough, Nottinghamshire|Attenborough]] and its ext
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