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  • |picture caption=View over Greenock and the Clyde ...contiguous urban area with [[Gourock]] to the west and [[Port Glasgow]] to the east.
    20 KB (3,100 words) - 17:19, 30 January 2016
  • ...ortheast [[Newington, Surrey|Newington]]. [[Vauxhall]] lies south, across the vanished [[River Effra]], now culverted beneath. ...s the home of the Surrey Oval and of the Imperial War Museum. The Oval is the home ground of Surrey County Cricket Club and serves too as an internationa
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  • |picture=Weston-super-Mare beach from the Pier.jpg |picture caption= Weston-super-Mare beach from the Grand Pier
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  • ...s it from [[Old Sarum]], the original site of Salisbury win a hill-fort to the north of today's city. ...architecture remains, and yet more from later ages adding to the charm of the city.
    22 KB (3,618 words) - 15:30, 28 October 2022
  • ...ical Trust : ''Bardsey''] Retrieved 2009-08-16</ref> The island forms both the southernmost and westernmost points of Caernarfonshire. ...king chieftan named "Barda", or more romantically refers to the "Island of the Bards".<ref>Samuel Lewis, ''A Topographical Dictionary of Wales'', 1849, S
    19 KB (3,011 words) - 13:22, 16 March 2017
  • ...o the Snowdonia National Park which covers not just he Snowdonia range but the wider mountainous fastness of Caernarfonshire and [[Merionethshire]]. ...nowdonia is [[Snowdon]], the highest mountain in [[Great Britain]] outside the [[Highlands]] of Scotland, rising to 3,560 feet above sea level.
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  • ...[[Humber]], where the [[River Hull]] enters it, 25&nbsp;miles inland from the [[North Sea]]. Renamed ''Kings town upon Hull'' by King Edward I in 1299, the town and city of Hull has served as market town,<ref name="hedon_tc_history
    23 KB (3,521 words) - 10:47, 30 March 2016
  • ...d port town. It stands on the east coast of [[Yorkshire]] at the mouth of the [[River Esk, Yorkshire|River Esk]], and climbing up precipitous slopes behi ...e web |url=http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=58589 |title=Blessing The Herring Fleet – British Pathe |work=britishpathe.com |year=2011 |accessda
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  • [[File:Flag of Sark.svg|right|thumb|175px|The Flag of Sark]] ...t the [[Channel Islands]]. It lies 8 miles from Guernsey and 20 miles from the French coast.
    23 KB (3,611 words) - 14:36, 29 January 2022
  • ...s 74 acres or 200 acres. It is one of the [[Channel Islands]] and part of the [[Bailiwick of Guernsey]]. ...nants, the indefatigable Barclay brothers, their challenges to the rule of the Seigneur of Sark have been defeated.
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  • ...area. Along with its larger neighbour [[South Killingholme]], it makes up the area of [[Killingholme]]. ...and [[Scunthorpe]], slightly closer to the former. Next to the village is the hamlet of [[Garden Village, Lincolnshire|Garden Village]].
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  • '''Llanfaethlu''' is a village and parish in the [[Talybolion]] hundred of [[Anglesey]]. It is home to Condessa, a small liq ...Domitian was emperor, around AD 90.<ref>{{cite book|title=An Inventory of the Ancient Monuments in Anglesey|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=d0nwILR
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  • [[File:uk-pang-in-pangbourne.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The River Pang in Pangbourne]] [[File:River Pang in Bradfield, Berkshire.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The Pang in Bradfield.]]
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  • ...to either side. The main escarpment of the North Downs is represented by the south slope, to which thick woodland clings. ...nt box woodland found on the steepest west-facing chalk slopes overlooking the [[River Mole]].
    28 KB (4,480 words) - 14:46, 19 January 2018
  • ...h of [[Manchester]] and 25 miles east of [[Preston]], at the confluence of the [[River Calder, Lancashire|River Calder]] and [[River Brun]]. ...pe, and is increasingly a dormitory town for [[Manchester]], [[Leeds]] and the [[M65 motorway]] corridor.
    24 KB (3,843 words) - 09:42, 27 June 2016
  • |picture caption=Marlow and the Thames ..., in southern [[Buckinghamshire]]. The river forms the shape and focus for the town and it has attracted a goodly number of rowers to live there, includin
    9 KB (1,474 words) - 20:46, 7 September 2014
  • ...eart of Wales railway line joins the Welsh Marches line at Craven Arms and the town has a small railway station. ...the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. To the south is the fortified manor house of Stokesay Castle.
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  • ...s]], between [[Hampton Wick]] and [[Twickenham]]. It stretches inland from the River Thames to [[Bushy Park]]. ...dios and Haymarket Group form a media hub whilst on the edge of Bushy Park the National Physical Laboratory, UK, National Measurement Office and LGC labor
    12 KB (1,787 words) - 13:50, 28 January 2016
  • ...city centre, and 3 miles south-southwest of [[Sale, Cheshire|Sale]]. As of the 2001 UK census, it had a population of about 41,000. ...th, along with the grounds of [[Dunham Massey]] Hall, formerly the home of the Earl of Stamford, and now a tourist attraction with three Grade I listed bu
    19 KB (2,863 words) - 21:45, 18 September 2019
  • ...s; the historic heart on the old London road and the New Town built around the railway station. ...d brick houses and small shops. It was the first (coach) stopping point on the road between London and [[Oxford]].
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