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• Peterborough
  ...e city stands on the banks of the [[River Nene]], which enters the [[North Sea]] some 30 miles to the north-east. Peterborough is the heart of the [[Soke ...successful experiments at [[Fletton]] using the harder clays from a lower level had resulted in a much more efficient process.<ref>Davies (pp.23–24).</re
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• British Indian Ocean Territory
  ...he terrain is flat and low, with most areas not exceeding 6 feet above sea level. The climate is tropical marine; hot, humid, and moderated by trade winds. ...Maldivian oral tradition, traders and fishermen were occasionally lost at sea and got stranded in one of the islands of the Chagos. Eventually they were
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• River Duddon
  ...dary between [[Cumberland]] and [[Lancashire]] before entering the [[Irish Sea]] at Duddon Sands. It known for its salmon and its quiet beauty. ...er tumbles south and southwest through Dunnerdale for fifteen miles to the sea.
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• Llangollen
  ...The plans were altered and instead of connecting Trevor northwards to the sea along the route of the [[River Dee]] and southwards to the Severn, the cana ...ler local good causes that tend to get overlooked on a national, or county level. Dee Rocks night is usually held during May when the Town Hall is transform
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• Kirkby-in-Furness
  The nearby Kirkby Moor rises to 1,098&nbsp;feet above sea level, atop which is found not the wild, unspoilt moor but a 12-turbine wind farm
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• Poole Harbour
  *[[Brownsea Island]] is near the sea entrance at [[Sandbanks]]. ...is a danger to sailors. It is now gradually being submerged by rising sea-level.<ref>[http://www.dcda.org.uk/Cartography/3detailed.html Dorset Coast Digita
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• Shaftesbury
  ...order 20 miles west of [[Salisbury]]. The town is built 718 feet above sea level on the side of a chalk and greensand hill, which is part of [[Cranborne Cha
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• Downpatrick
  ...nding the north east of the town recorded as being 1.3&nbsp;feet below sea level.
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• Holywood
  ...stal villages throughout the British Isles, became popular as a resort for sea-bathing. Many wealthy [[Belfast]] merchants chose the town and the surround ...o longer be played at this venue unless the ground were raised to the same level as the GAA pitch.
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• Dumfries
  ...is argument is that the town is actually eight to nine miles from the open sea. *[[Wanlockhead]] - Britain's highest village measured at 1,531 feet above sea level and the Lead Mining Museum
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• Lough Erne
  ...n windy, navigation on, can be something of a challenge with waves of open-sea dimensions. ...ior to two extensive drainage schemes in the 1880s which dropped the water level by 5 feet.
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• Windermere
  ...ught among the high fells as it is, its surface is just 128 feet above sea level. Its maximum depth is 219 feet. ...ly surrounded by foothills of the Lake District which provide pleasant low-level walks; to the north and north-east are the higher fells of the central Lake
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• Sunderland
  ...County Durham]] standing at the mouth of the [[River Wear]] on the [[North Sea]] coast. ...ning parallel to the coast. On average, it is around 250&nbsp;ft above sea level. Sunderland is divided by the River Wear which passes through the middle of
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• Tranent
  ...wns in East Lothian, and built on a gentle slope, about 300 feet above sea level.
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• Bridgwater
  Bridgwater stands, on the edge of the [[Somerset Levels]], in a level and well-wooded country, having to the north the [[Mendip Hills]] and on th ...ruary 2010 |format=|work=Somerset County Council }}</ref> The town is in a level and well-wooded area, on the edge of the [[Somerset Levels]]. To the north
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• Somerset Levels
  ...ccupy an area of about 160,000 acres. Much of the land is at or below sea level and once these lands were a great fen, flooded all year or by seasonal floo In the Roman period, sea salt was extracted and a string of settlements were set up along the Polden
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• Burntisland
  ...k of the Fife coastline; a volcanic plug, it rises 632&nbsp;feet above sea level. ...n the early 20th century, closing in 2002. Industries related to the North Sea oil industry remain important for the town.
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• Blaenau Ffestiniog
  ...the Ffestiniog Railway which runs from the town down the mountains to the sea. The town's population together with [[Llan Ffestiniog]] is some 5,000, but ...laenau Ffestiniog in the nineteenth century to bear the slates down to the sea for export.
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• Isle of Arran
  ...onnected to mainland Great Britain.<ref>Murray (1973) pp. 68-69.</ref> Sea level changes and the isostatic rise of land makes charting post-glacial coastlin ...100 feet long and up to 50 feet high, lies well above the present day sea level.<ref>{{Cite web| url=http://www.virtual-geology.info/vft/2004-andy/Arran.ht
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• Isle of Bute
  ...ul sporting club on the island is Bute Shinty Club who play at the highest level of shinty (the Marine Harvest Premier League). In 2006 Bute won promotion t ..., a village towards the north of the island, is the centre for sailing and sea-fishing on the island. It has two boat yards and a marina for 200 vessels.
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