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  • May Day is celebrated with the annual Jack-in-the-Green parade, with traditional English dancing throughout the town, a fair at Whi ...ng and shipping. In 2001, the Museum was awarded the international Nautiek Award for services to diving history.<ref name="museum">{{cite web | title=Whits
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  • |flag=FlagOfYorkshire.svg ...layed on a dark blue background forms the [[Flag of Yorkshire]].<ref name="flag">{{cite news|url=http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/gb-en-ys.html|publisher
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  • ...ncy=Birmingham, Edgbaston<br />Birmingham, Erdington<br />Birmingham, Hall Green<br />Birmingham, Hodge Hill<br />Birmingham, Ladywood<br />Birmingham, Nort ...ples. It is in the form of a pretty villages of cottages around a village green, all in the heart of the Birmingham metropolis.
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  • ...e the Nene enters the Fens. Bronze Age remains have been found nearby at [[Flag Fen]] to the east in [[Cambridgeshire]]. Outside the city to the west was ...eenflagaward.org.uk/downloads/GreenFlagAwardWinnersBrochure.pdf Green Flag Award Winners] (p.13) The Civic Trust, 21 July 2006. [http://www.peterborough.net
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  • In July 2009, the reserve received a Green Flag award, which is only given to parks and open spaces with meet certain high standa ...rons Ebury, and now the Golf Club House. The wider area, including Croxley Green, Moor Park, Batchworth, Mill End, West Hyde and Chorleywood, formed the ori
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  • Along with nearby villages such as [[Croxley Green]], [[Bushey]], [[Rickmansworth]], and [[Abbots Langley]], it is within the ...ttp://www.greenflagaward.org.uk/winners/GSP001507/ Cassiobury Park], Green Flag Awards.</ref> It has a children's play area which includes a paddling pool,
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  • ...h is a popular beach holiday destination. Winner of the European Blue Flag award since 2004, the beach shelves and has an abundance of clean yellow sand. Th ...al GP, community center, police and fire station, tennis court and bowling green and many other attractions you would typically find in a British village. B
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  • ...n-parks/knighton-park/ Knighton Park], which is a holder of the Green Flag Award and has a range of amenities, including two play areas, tennis courts, pitc
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  • ...a row.<ref>[http://www.greenflagaward.org.uk/winners/GSP002281/ Green Flag Award]</ref> ...ses in [[Hither Green]] and flows north joining the Quaggy north of Hither Green railway station.
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  • Nearby, the landmark RIBA-award winning Panopticon ''Singing Ringing Tree'', overlooking the town from the ...the 15th century [[Towneley Hall]], and three winners of the [[Green Flag Award]], including Queens Park, which hosts a summer season of [[brass band]] con
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  • |picture=Goose Green - Altrincham, Cheshire - geograph.org.uk - 1608511.jpg |picture caption=Goose Green in Altrincham
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  • ...restored Windmill and Old Lifeboat House Museum are to be found here. The Green overlooks the estuary of the [[River Ribble]] and on to the [[Cambrian Moun ...the most popuar real ale establishments on the Fylde and which has won an award every year since the present proprietors arrived in 1991.<ref>[http://www.p
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  • ...roadfield]] is to the southwest, [[Tilgate]] is to the south and [[Furnace Green]] shares a small border to the east. ...: St Mary's (the parish church). The churches in the Broadfield, Furnace Green and Tilgate neighbourhoods are linked to it as daughter churches.<ref name=
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  • ...Iron Age fortified settlement. In the built environment, the architectural-award-winning Landmark Theatre is either loved or hated for its unusual double-co ...vest the local lobster, crabs and whelks. In a survey (2011) for EU funded Flag programme it was reported 90% of the local maritime catch is exported to Fr
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  • ...surrounding countryside, and '''Howard Park''', which was described by the Award organisation as "a good example of visionary layout from the Victorian era
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  • ...a bottle bank. In 2010, 2011 and 2012 the park was awarded the Green Flag Award, which recognises the best open spaces in the United Kingdom.
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  • ...to two separate areas by name, Old Billingham (the area around the village green adjacent to St Cuthbert's church and built up around the ICI works) and the ...ocal Nature Reserve by English Nature in 1992, in 2005 it won a Green Flag Award. The beck itself is one of the major tributaries of the [[River Tees]] and
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  • ...BANES|accessdate=2 September 2010}}</ref> The park received the Green Flag Award in 2008/09, and again for 2009/10.<ref name="banespark"/> ...een Keynsham and [[Saltford]], a {{convert|15|ha|acre|1|0|adj=on}} area of green belt has been planted, with over 19,000 trees,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ww
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  • .... It has an extensive promenade and several beaches, two of which are Blue Flag beaches: a tourist-oriented beach at Trecco Bay, at the east end of the tow ...ty of Architects in Wales awarded 'Esplanade House' a Welsh Housing Design Award in 2006, but the architecture has proved unpopular with many local resident
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  • ...has its headquarters at Stanah. It has been the recipient of a Green Flag Award.
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  • ...inner.<ref>[http://www.greenflagaward.org.uk/winners/GSP001242/ Green Flag Award Scheme] Accessed 27 February 2008</ref> The park still had the remains of s
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  • ...ock Face (Clock Face Colliery), Sutton, (Bold Colliery), Sutton Heath (Lea Green Colliery), Haydock (Lyme Pit, Wood Pit, Old Boston), were closed during a p ...le:The Duckeries, St. Helens, Merseyside, Art, .jpg|right|thumb|200px|"The Green Man" art installation on The Duckeries in Parr]]
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  • ...Park with the railway station. In 2007 Welland Park was awarded Green Flag Award status and in 2008 a large new children's play area was opened.
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  • ...ant display of wildlife including deer. The Park has achieved a Green Flag Award every year since 2005. The park is very popular with school and families wh Spout Hills consist of 14 acres of green space, which provided the town of Holt with all of its water needs, enablin
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  • ...play-park, a safer paddling pool and a cleaner feel, and won a Green Flag Award in 2004 for the work done to regenerate the area.<ref>http://www.greenflaga
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  • ...re-reserve-1449|title=Pwll Du and Bishopton Local Nature Reserve|publisher=Green Map|accessdate=8 December 2010}}</ref> ...ard Beaches 2006]</ref> Five other beaches have been given the Green Coast Award 2005 for "natural, unspoiled environment": Rhossili Bay, Mewslade Bay, Tor
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  • ...each has earned a Green Coast Award (an award similar to a Blue Flag beach Award but for rural beaches).
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  • ==Award== ...ver the years these have been awarded 41 Blue Flag Awards (13 in 2011), 47 Green Coast Awards (15 in 2011) and 106 Seaside Awards (31 in 2011).<ref>{{cite w
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  • ...It is a popular surfing beach which regularly meets the European Blue Flag award for quality. ...each huts that still exist, Langland Bay was famous for its 'community' of green canvas beach tents. These were erected annually, usually between April and
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  • ...ly 17, 2008<ref>[http://www.greenflagaward.org.uk/winners/GSP002181/ Green Flag Awards - Belle Vue Park, Newport]</ref>
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  • ...area with the Crystal Palace and District Gas Company having works at Bell Green, which continued production until 1969; a retail park now occupies most of ...rest Hill Library and Forest Hill Pools alongside Thorpewood Avenue. Green-Flag-awarded Sydenham Wells Park, the location of the once-famous Springs is one
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  • ...a 1998 Europa Nostra award for the quality of the work, and a Civic Trust Award in 1992. The £4&nbsp;million project was jointly funded by the Welsh Offic ...British Petroleum to investigate options for the regeneration of the Canal Green area, between the river and the railway line, and the proposals suggested t
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  • Swords is surrounded by a green belt. Dublin Airport has prevented the town from expanding further south an The award-winning modern Fingal County Hall by Bucholz McEvoy architects dominates th
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  • ...with-charity-award |title=Swansea canal volunteers recognised with charity award |publisher=Canal & River Trust |accessdate=25 February 2013}}</ref> Local ...c house was sandwiched between the basin and the river, and the ''Lamb and Flag Inn'' was located on the south bank of the river, just across a bridge. The
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  • ...rom Abereiddi.jpg|thumb|250px|The ''Blue Lagoon'', showing its distinctive green hue]] ...eshire]]. It has a small beach which was awarded the Blue Flag rural beach award in 2005. A large car park adjoins the beach, where in the summer an ice-cre
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  • ...w Green Road, Chadderton.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Terraced housing on Colshaw Green Road]] ...g.uk/winners/GSP001243/ |publisher=greenflagaward.org.uk|author=Green Flag Award|title=Chadderton Hall Park|accessdate=28 January 2010|work=Internet Archive
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  • ...built next to one of the two public houses that flanked the nearby village green, Ye Olde Cock Inn, so-called because of the cockfighting that used to take ===Green areas===
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  • The Tithe award for Hulme was made in 1854.<ref>Frangopulo, N. J., ed. (1962) ''Rich Inheri High-density housing was balanced with large green spaces and trees below, and the pedestrian had priority on the ground over
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  • ...eld Gardens is a public open space which has, since 2001, won a Green Flag Award; it offers various outdoor facilities, including bowls and tennis. It also Southbourne's primary attraction is its sandy Blue Flag beach, which provides a quieter retreat from the more crowded beach along t
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  • ...ut across part of the [[East End of London]], bordering parts of [[Bethnal Green]], South [[Hackney]], [[Cambridge Heath]] and [[Old Ford, Middlesex|Old For ...t has won the Green Flag People's Choice Award for the most popular public green space in 2012, 2014 and 2015.
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  • ...ra. The park borders the districts of Finsbury Park, [[Harringay]], Stroud Green, and Manor House. ...gaward.org/park-summary/?park=373|title=Finsbury Park|publisher=Green Flag Award|accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref> Unusually for London, the park hosts two
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  • ...named after it. Today still a major transport route, Ruxley's location on green belt land is on the edge of London's urban sprawl, industrial and residenti ...xley, Swanley or [[West Kingsdown]]. The R11 bus travels from Green Street Green, through [[Orpington]], northward passed [[St Mary Cray]], [[St Paul's Cray
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  • ...first centre in Nottinghamshire to achieve the Aquamark, the ASA National Award Scheme for swimming programme quality [https://web.archive.org/web/20110609 ...ill site. The park is one of the few sites in Nottingham with a Green Flag Award. The park itself features an extensive children's playground, car park, eas
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  • ...ecycling and re-using the school has been given the Eco Schools Green Flag Award.<ref>{{cite web|title=About Us|url=http://cliffordprimary.com/about-us/4574
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  • ...s under the Clock Tower (see below) and a path on the right leads into the Flag Garden, so-called because its paths are formed from flagstones. This leads ...orth-east of the hall. This formerly contained the path leading from Arley Green to the chapel but by the early 20th century it had become neglected. Beginn
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  • The park received a Green Flag award in July 2008.<ref>''Hackney Today'' 188 21 July 2008</ref>
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  • ...m [[Radlett]] and five miles from [[St Albans]], within the [[Metropolitan Green Belt]]. ...ket Wood Residents' Association}}</ref> Hanstead Wood has won a Green Flag Award.
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  • ...he Kelvin walkway providing an uninterrupted walking route between the two green spaces. The Botanic Gardens was awarded a Green Flag Award in 2011.<ref name=gg/>
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  • ...&pg=PA35|title=Walks in West Cheshire and Wirral: Thirty Walks Through the Green and Varied Countryside of West Cheshire and Wirral|first=Jen|last=Darling|y ...name=visitcheshire/> In 2012 the garden was given a Heritage Lottery Fund award towards repair of the Victorian glasshouses and completion of the restorati
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