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• Guernsey
  ...ing the main part of the [[Bailiwick of Guernsey]], a [[Crown dependency]] in the [[English Channel]], off the coast of Normandy. ...thern plateau, and the ''Bas Pas'', a low-lying and sandy northern region. In general terms, the ''Haut Pas'' is the more rural of the two, and the ''Bas
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• Bailiwick of Guernsey
  ...illiage de Guernesey}}) is a [[Crown dependency|British Crown dependency]] in the [[English Channel]] off the coast of Normandy. The islands of the Bail The Bailiwick, as a governing entity, embraces not only all ten parishes on the Island of Guernsey, but also several other islands. Of these, [[Ald
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• Great Gransden
  ...ighbouring [[Cambridgeshire]]; its twin village, [[Little Gransden]], lies in that county. ...shop of Winchester. It is now a residential village set in a wooded hollow in the south-east corner of the county.
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• Soke of Peterborough
  ...astle.homeip.net/northampton/Books/beauties/beauties.htm ''The Beauties of England and Wales''] J. Harris, London, 1818</ref> ...ed beyond it into Huntingdonshire, and though the city dominates the area, in fact the greater part of the acreage of the Soke is farmland with many deli
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• Churchstoke
  ...' is a large village and parish in south-east [[Montgomeryshire]] situated in a protrusion of that county into [[Shropshire]]. It is overlooked by Roundt ...rishes of [[Hyssington]], [[Snead]], [[Lydham]] and [[Mainstone]] that lie in Montgomeryshire. Recently the detached part around Weston Madoc was transfe
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• Diocese of Chichester
  |church=Church of England The '''Diocese of Chichester''' is a [[Church of England]] diocese based in [[Chichester]], covering [[Sussex]]. It is part of the [[Province of Canter
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• Shaw and Crompton
  ...some 2 miles north of [[Oldham]] and 3½ miles southeast of [[Rochdale]], in the foothills of the southern [[Pennines]]. It stands on the [[River Beal] ...was the original name for the locality, while Shaw was originally a hamlet in the township of Crompton. Shaw later grew to dominate the locality, winnin
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• Cricklade
  '''Cricklade''' is a town on the south bank of the [[River Thames]] in [[Wiltshire]], midway between [[Swindon]] and [[Cirencester]]. [[Cricklade ...Cross once stood. There are two replicas of the cross in Cricklade; one is in the churchyard of St Sampson's, the other at St Mary's, and there is local
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• Preston-by-Wingham
  ...6&e=62&g=6436842&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1443965559682&enc=1|title=Civil Parish population 2011|accessdate=4 October 2015}}</ref> ...' or 'next-Wingham' distinguishes the area from [[Preston-next-Faversham]] in [[Faversham Hundred]].
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• The Great Fen
  ...dgeshire]], [[Norfolk]], [[Lincolnshire]] and the [[Soke of Peterborough]] in [[Northamptonshire]]. It is a low-lying area, much of it below sea level, ...which leave many square miles under water are frequent in parts, not least in the Bedford Levels.
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• Church in Wales
  ...of Church in Wales.svg|right|thumb|250px|Map of the Dioceses in the Church in Wales]] The '''Church in Wales''' is the Anglican church in [[Wales]].
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• Knebworth
  '''Knebworth''' is a village in northern [[Hertfordshire]], found immediately south of [[Stevenage]] but ha The civil parish of Knebworth covers an area between the villages of [[Datchworth]],
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• Newton-le-Willows
  '''Newton-le-Willows''' is a small market town in south [[Lancashire]], a town of two town centres, one Georgian and one Indu The town has been known by two names; Newton-le-Willows and Newton in Makerfield. The latter name was once most common but now barely heard, and
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• Canvey Island
  ...ritain. The island is heavily inhabited, with a population of over 37,000 in 2001. ...hemical industry based here. The island was the site of the first delivery in the world of liquefied natural gas by container ship, and later became the
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• Northwich
  '''Northwich''' is a town in [[Cheshire]], in the heart of the [[Cheshire Plain]], at the meeting of the rivers [[River W ...subsidence historically being a large problem. However, recent investment in mine stabilisation is set to change the town with the 'Northwich Vision' be
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• Old Bolingbroke
  ...gbroke''', now called '''Old Bolingbroke''', is a village near [[Spilsby]] in [[Lincolnshire]]. The village of [[New Bolingbroke]] lies six miles to the ...n a broad valley of the Lincolnshire Wolds, between two streams, that rise in the surrounding hills. These eventually become what is known to the south a
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• Salford
  ...m the City of [[Manchester]] to the east. Salford was granted city status in 1926. Salford also gives a name to the Salford Hundred or [[Salfordshire]] ...alford received a charter from Ranulf de Blondeville, 6th Earl of Chester, in about 1230, making Salford a free borough. During the early stages of its g
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• Cradley, Worcestershire
  ...st of that parish, which was an exclave of [[Shropshire]] loacally situate in Worcestershire, Cradley is firmly a Worcestershire town. The town is a heavily urbanised, industrialised place, in remarkable contrast to its namesake, [[Cradley, Herefordshire]] 30 miles so
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• Diocese of Lichfield
  |church=Church of England ...d''' is a [[Church of England]] diocese in the [[Province of Canterbury]], England. The bishop's seat is Lichfield Cathedral: The Cathedral Church of Mary an
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• Congleton
  '''Congleton''' is a town in [[Cheshire]] which stands on the banks of the [[River Dane]], to the west o Of origin unknown, the first recorded reference to the town's name was in 1282, when it is spelled ''Congelton''. The element "Congle" could relate t
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