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• Huntingdonshire
  ...is one of the smaller counties in [[Great Britain]]; in [[England]] only [[Rutland]] and [[Middlesex]] are smaller. ...re]] to the east. The [[county town]], [[Huntingdon]], lies at the centre of the county.
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• Leicestershire
  |picture=Vale of Belvoir - geograph.org.uk - 104224.jpg |picture caption=Farmland in the Vale of Belvoir
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• Nairnshire
  ...smaller: [[Clackmannanshire]], [[Kinross-shire]], [[West Lothian]] and [[Rutland]]. ...the [[River Findhorn]] in the north-east of the parish of [[Dyke and Moy]] in Morayshire.
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• Northamptonshire
  ...orthampton]] and [[Peterborough]]. In all, Northamptonshire has a mixture of the urban and the rural. ...inghamshire]], [[Oxfordshire]], [[Warwickshire]], [[Leicestershire]] and [[Rutland]].
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• Rutland
  |name=Rutland |map image=Rutland Brit Isles Sect 5.svg
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• County Donegal
  ...own of Donegal, although Lifford serves as the county town. The population of the county was 161,137 according to the 2011 census. ...url=http://www.sinnfein.ie/contents/16086 |title=Derry and Donegal Sinn Féin Councillors join forces to push North West tourism |publisher=Sinnfein.ie |
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• Association of British Counties
  [[File:CountiesOfGreatBritain.PNG|right|thumb|300px|ABC map of counties of Great Britain]] ...moting awareness of the continuing importance of the ninety-two [[Counties of the United Kingdom]].
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• Glenrothes
  '''Glenrothes''' is a large town situated in the heart of [[Fife]], some 30 miles from both [[Edinburgh]] and [[Dundee]]. ...ortant to the town's economy. Glenrothes is unique in Fife as the majority of the town's centre is contained indoors, within Fife's largest indoor shoppi
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• Stamford
  ...lanes tumble to the meadows and the river is bridged here by a fine bridge of Barnack stone. The town is best known for its mediæval core of streets, lined with 17th-18th century stone buildings, older timber framed
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• Sutton Coldfield
  '''Sutton Coldfield''' is a sizeable town in north-western [[Warwickshire]], adjacent to the border with [[Staffordshire ...n for some time and it was granted the style of "Royal Town" by Henry VIII in 1528.
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• Kimberley, Nottinghamshire
  |picture=Kimberley Chapel of Rest Small.jpg |picture caption=Kimberley Chapel of Rest on Knowle Hill
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• Helmsley
  |picture=Looking up Borough Beck to the higgledy-piggledy buildings of Helmsley - geograph.org.uk - 432528.jpg ...f [[Bilsdale]] and [[Ryedale]] leave the moorland and join the flat [[Vale of Pickering]].
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• Peak District
  ...d [[Yorkshire]]. The [[County top|highest point]] of [[Staffordshire]] is in the Peak District on the Derbyshire border, though it is conventional to as ...chly grazed in the south, the hills beginning at the very edge of the city of [[Derby]], and becoming higher and more forbidding to the north. The High
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• Lindisfarne Castle
  ...udson. Today it has fallen to the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]]. The island is accessible from the mainland at low tide by means of a causeway.
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• Ulverscroft Nature Reserve
  ...rnwood]] and today is owned by the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]]. ...lly beautiful during the spring bluebell season. The reserve has a variety of habitats, including heathland and woodland.
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• Dovedale
  ...le in the north and a wooded ravine near [[Thorpe Cloud]] and Bunster Hill in the south.<ref>[http://www.ashbourne-town.com/villages/dovedale/index.html Much of the land is owned by the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]], and annually attracts a million visitor
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• List of county tripoints
  This '''list of county tripoints''' shows where the borders of three counties meet. For each tripoint the counties are ordered with the fi ...49.jpg|thumb|right|Three Shire Heads Bridge and waterfall, at the junction of Cheshire, Derbyshire and Staffordshire]]
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• Rievaulx Abbey
  |founder=Walter l'Espec and Thurstan of York ..., near [[Helmsley]] on the [[North York Moors]], within the [[North Riding of Yorkshire]].
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• Lincolnshire Gate
  ...obert's Field nature reserve.jpg|thumb|250px|Robert's Field nature reserve in winter]] ...ass between Newell Wood and Howitts Gorse. On either side are the remains of small quarries, worked from the Middle Ages till the early 20th century for
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• Easton on the Hill
  ...parish extends from the [[River Welland]] in the north to the western end of RAF Wittering, lying between [[Stamford]] and [[Collyweston]]. ...tored in 1867 and now owned by the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]] and containing a small museum about the
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• Lowther Castle
  ...Westmorland]] which has belonged to the Lowther family, latterly the Earls of Lonsdale, since the Middle Ages. ...67|Lowther Castle}}</ref> The grounds are listed Grade II in the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.<ref>{{NHLE|1000668|Lowther Castle Gardens}}</re
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• Foxton, Leicestershire
  ...nd is the site of the [[Foxton Locks]]<ref>[https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/places-to-visit/foxton-locks Foxton Locks] (Canal and River Trust)</ref><ref>[http ...me to the church and the manor house, which are cornered off from the rest of the village by the Grand Union Canal.
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• Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth
  |picture caption=Birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton ...ounty) is a hamlet in [[Lincolnshire]]. It is best known as the birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton.
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• Sproxton, Leicestershire
  ...hire]], adjacent to the border with [[Lincolnshire]]. It has a population of 480,<ref>[http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/viewFull ..., [[Coston, Leicestershire|Coston]], [[Buckminster]], and [[Skillington]] (in Lincolnshire).
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• Grantham Canal
  [[File:Grantham Canal not in water.JPG|thumb|250px|A dry lock on the canal near Cropwell Bishop]] ...sold to a railway company, after which it declined, and was finally closed in 1936.
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• Nottingham Canal
  ...umb|250px|Part of the Nottingham Canal is maintained for Fishing. Pictured in 2006.]] ...et by 77%. The canal left the [[River Trent]] to serve a number of wharves in Nottingham, and then rose through a further 18 locks to reach a long upper
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• River Glen, Lincolnshire
  ...nd.jpg|thumb|320px|The pumping station at Tongue End, which marks the head of navigation, and the point at which the Bourne Eau joins the River Glen.]] ...''' is a river in [[Lincolnshire]], with a short stretch passing through [[Rutland]] near [[Essendine]].
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• Charnwood Forest
  [[File:Beacon Hill, Leicestershire.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The summit of Beacon Hill]] [[File:Swithland woods 2006-05-02 036web2.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Bluebells in Swithland Wood]]
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• Rievaulx Terrace
  ...Abbey]] and which is owned by the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]]. ...t either end of the terrace stand two mid-18th century follies in the form of small Palladian temples.<ref name=NHLE>{{NHLE|1001072|Rievaulx Terrace|grad
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• St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle
  |full name=The King's Free Chapel<br />of the College of St George,<br />Windsor Castle |church=Church of England
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• Carlton, Leicestershire
  ...north of [[Market Bosworth]]. The 2011 Census recorded a parish population of 305. ..., pretty church in the centre of Carlton, restored after it was burnt down in 1764. The church was originally known as St Michael's.
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