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• Hampshire
  ...[Great Britain]], bordered by [[Berkshire]] to the north, [[Surrey]] and [[Sussex]] to the east, and [[Wiltshire]] and [[Dorset]] to the west. The main body ...end of the island. There is another entirely separate river at the western end also called the [[Western Yar|River Yar]] flowing the short distance from [
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• Kent
  Kent has dry borders with just two other shires; [[Sussex]] and [[Surrey]] to the west. Northward over the River Thames and its broad ...e are the results of erosion of the Wealden dome, a dome across Kent and [[Sussex]] created by Alpine movements 10–20 million years ago. This dome consists
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• Cinque Ports
  ...urposes, but is now entirely ceremonial. The ports all lie at the eastern end of the [[English Channel]], where the crossing to the continent is narrowes ...], [[Brightlingsea]], [[Fordwich]], [[Pevensey]], [[Reculver]], [[Seaford, Sussex|Seaford]], [[Stonor]] and [[Walmer]]. At one time there were 23 limbs.
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• Middlesex
  {{div col end}} ...East Saxons of [[Essex]], West Saxons of [[Wessex]] and South Saxons of [[Sussex]]. It is not known whether the Middle Saxons were so named from the earlie
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• Surrey
  ...and [[Buckinghamshire]] to the north-west. Its southern border is with [[Sussex]] in the hills. To the east lies [[Kent]] and to the west [[Hampshire]] an ...of geological deposits which also extends across southern Kent and most of Sussex, predominantly composed of Wealden Clay, Lower Greensand and the chalk of t
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• Horsham
  |county=Sussex '''Horsham''' is a market town in [[Sussex]], on the upper reaches of the [[River Arun]] in the centre of [[the Weald]
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• Beachy Head
  {{county|Sussex}} [[File:Beachy Head and Lighthouse, East Sussex, England - April 2010 crop horizon corrected.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Beachy H
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• Greenwich Meridian
  ...[[East Riding of Yorkshire]], after which it passes over no land until its end at the North Pole. It passes through: *[[Sussex]]
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• Cranleigh
  ...tting the spelling changed to avoid confusion with nearby [[Crawley]] in [[Sussex]]. The name is popularly supposed to come from the crane breeding grounds t ...rowth of the village, a "daughter" church, St Andrew's, opened at the west end of the village in 1900, but it was demolished in 1975. The parish is in the
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• Boston
  ...as a popular missionary, to whom many churches between [[Yorkshire]] and [[Sussex]] are dedicated, including that of Boston. The Town Bridge honours the line of the road to Lindsey and from its western end, looking at the river side of the Exchange Building to the right, it is pos
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• Great Britain
  ...s End to John o' Groats]]''; 603 miles in a straight line between [[Land's End]] in [[Cornwall]] and [[John o' Groats]] in [[Caithness]], or 838 miles usi ...rland. It is generally thought that as sea levels gradually rose after the end of the last Ice Age, Doggerland became submerged beneath the North Sea, cut
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• Ewhurst, Surrey
  {{distinguish|Ewhurst Green, Sussex}} ...the smaller hamlets of Ellen's Green and Cox Green near the border with [[Sussex]]. At the north is Hurt Wood, a part of the Surrey Hills AONB. The [[Greens
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• Eastbourne
  |county=Sussex '''Eastbourne''' is a large town on the coast of [[Sussex]]. It is primarily known as a seaside resort, its long beaches lapped by t
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• Folkestone
  Folkestone has suffered a decline in industry since the end of the Second World War. As with most British holiday resorts, the rise in ...s it was in Roman times, by way of Folkestone, as far as [[Hastings]] in [[Sussex]]; 163 miles in total.
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• Gruinard Island
  ...in 1997. One sequence shows the detonation of an anthrax bomb fixed at the end of a tall pole supported with guy ropes. When the bomb is detonated a brown
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• Goudhurst
  ...f the Hawkhurst Gang of smugglers.<ref>Mary Waugh, ''Smuggling in Kent and Sussex 1700-1840'' 1985 ISBN 0 905392 48 5 pp 74-5</ref> The village is somewhat c
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• Royal Military Canal
  {{county|Sussex}} ...|Seabrook]] near [[Folkestone]] in Kent and Cliff End near [[Hastings]] in Sussex, following the old cliff line bordering [[Romney Marsh]]. It was construct
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• Bognor Regis
  |county=Sussex '''Bognor Regis''' is a seaside resort town in [[Sussex]]. It stands on the coast of the [[English Channel]] 6 miles south-east of
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• Crawley
  |county=Sussex '''Crawley''' is an industrial town in northern [[Sussex]], rubbing against the [[Surrey]] border to the north. It is 18 miles north
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• Hastings
  |county=Sussex '''Hastings''' is a town on the coast of [[Sussex]]. It has an estimated population of 86,900.<ref name="NStats">{{cite web|
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• Worthing
  |county=Sussex '''Worthing''' is a large seaside town in [[Sussex]], forming part of the Brighton-Worthing-Littlehampton conurbation. It is s
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• River Mole
  The Mole rises in Baldhorns Copse near [[Rusper]], just over the border in [[Sussex]], south of [[Gatwick Airport]] and the nascent brook flows northwest into ...Baldhorns Copse half a mile to the south of the village of [[Rusper]] in [[Sussex]]. The brook flows initially southwards for half a mile or so to a small l
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• Mendip Hills
  ...h's Way runs for 615 miles, from [[Worcester]] to [[Shoreham-by-Sea]] in [[Sussex]]. It closely follows the route taken by Charles II after his defeat at the By the end of the mediæval period a complex body of customary law had come into exist
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• East Grinstead
  |county=Sussex |LG district=Mid Sussex
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• Hythe, Kent
  ...total 74 of these towers were built between [[Folkestone]] and [[Seaford, Sussex|Seaford]]. The walls were up to 13 feet thick, and each tower held 24 men a ...nard's, a large 11th-century church up the hill. The tower at its eastern end was destroyed by an earth tremor in 1739 and restored in 1750.
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• Romney Marsh
  ...''' is a sparsely populated wetland area in the counties of [[Kent]] and [[Sussex]]. It covers about 100 square miles. *the Walland Marsh, south of that line to approximately the Kent-Sussex border;
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• Rye
  |county=Sussex '''Rye''' is a small town close to the coast of [[Sussex]]. It is a seaport, which stands some two miles from the open sea but at t
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• World's End
  '''World's End''' is a name taken by a number of remote hamlets, though not all are so rem *[[World's End, Berkshire]]
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• England
  Even after the end of the kingdom in 1707, the English language, the Anglican Church, English ...r name (''Seaxe'') on the land as a whole but in the names of [[Essex]], [[Sussex]], [[Middlesex]] and [[Wessex]]. (In Welsh though the English remain known
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• Battle
  |county=Sussex |picture=Battle Sussex street.jpg
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• Box Hill
  ...o the [[South Downs]], including [[Chanctonbury Ring]] and [[Devil's Dyke, Sussex]] (a distance of 26 miles, according to the inscription on the viewing plat ...said that the world was "topsy-turvey" and that it would be righted in the end. But there was no mention of this in his "Book of Devotions": rather this s
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• Loughton
  ...chool Union began organising visits to the forest for parties of poor East End children in 1891 paid for by the Pearsons Fresh Air Fund. Loughton artist O ...uilding is actually a converted mediæval flint barn from [[Ditchling]], [[Sussex]] which was dismantled and rebuilt in Loughton.
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• Emsworth
  ...[English Channel]]. It is close by the border between [[Hampshire]] and [[Sussex]]. Adjacent to Emsworth is [[Thorney Island, Sussex]].
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• Petersfield
  ...e world's first Teddy Bear Museum, which opened in 1984. It closed at the end of 2006, and is now a private house. ...at the northern edge of the [[South Downs]]. The town lies at the western end of the Greensand Ridge, a sandstone ridge running through Hampshire, Surrey
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• Ashington
  ...it. During the heyday of coal-mining, Ashington was considered to be the "world's largest coal-mining village". There is now a debate about whether Ashington ...Seaton and south eastwards towards the A189. Some of the houses at the top end of Alexandra Road were private homes. During this building programme severa
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• ParalympicsGB
  ...{{Medal|S}}{{Medal|B}} || [[Poole]] || [[Dorset]] || [[Groombridge]] || [[Sussex]] | Ben Quilter || Judo || {{Medal|B}} || [[Brighton]] || [[Sussex]] || [[Stone, Kent|Stone]] || [[Kent]]
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• Teignmouth
  ...a considerable length at either end, and a swing bridge at the Teignmouth end to allow sailing ships to pass up the estuary.<ref name="dhsb">{{cite web ...ghts.<ref>Carrington 1830, pp.36–37</ref> Toll houses were built at each end of the bridge, and the one on the Teignmouth side survives.<ref name="G91">
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• Raasay
  ...is]] was granted title.<ref name=Smith/> Martin Martin visited towards the end of the 17th century and noted: There are some forts in this isle, the highest is in the south end; it is a natural strength, and in form like the crown of a hat; it is calle
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• Whitechapel
  '''Whitechapel''' is a town in [[Middlesex]] forming part of the East End of London. It is all contiguous with the metropolitan conurbation, roughly ...The London Encyclopaedia'': 955-6</ref><ref>Andrew Davies (1990)''The East End Nobody Knows'': 15–16</ref>
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• Solent
  ...the eastern Solent ([[Spithead]]) to a point roughly due east of the east end of the Isle of Wight and due south of a point about two miles west of [[Sel ...seat recorded here until 1075, when the [[Diocese of Chichester|Diocese of Sussex]] was moved inland to [[Chichester]].
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• Town and village flags of the United Kingdom
  ...ag|Cinque Ports towns flag.svg}} || 2017 || [[Cinque Ports]]<br/>(Kent and Sussex) [{{Flag Institute|Cinque Ports}}] || Derived from the traditional flag of ...n's arms, the colours from the sports teams: the Lilywhites (Preston North End) and others, and the cross from the churches and Preston's place as a trans
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• Copthorne, Sussex
  |county 1=Sussex |picture=St John The Evangelist, Copthorne, Sussex - geograph-4153412.jpg
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• Egremont, Cumberland
  ...the Norman castle, built in the 12th century, are situated at the southern end of Main Street near the market place. ...e Danes first established a fort on the site of Egremont castle around the end of the first millennium AD.
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• Lyme Regis
  ...nual '''Mary Anning Day''' and Lyme Regis Fossil Festival. A fossil of the world's largest moth was discovered in 1966 at Lyme Regis. There are fossil shops ...ian locomotives, one of which is now used on the [[Bluebell Railway]] in [[Sussex]].
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• Hume Castle
  ...f 1548 and 1549'', (1707), 77-82.</ref> Sutton was still a prisoner at the end of the war, and the Earl of Shrewsbury was asked to organise his release by ...lxxi, 333-334.</ref> The castle was again besieged in 1569 by the Earl of Sussex during his raid into Scotland. The defenders capitulated within twelve hour
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• Brightlingsea
  ...a limb of Dover and it is the only is the only community outside Kent and Sussex which has any connection with the Confederation of the Cinque Ports.<ref>[h ...of the building, the chancel, the north and south chapels, and the eastern end of the nave and aisles, date from the 13th century. Further additions were
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• New Milton
  ...ages is to be found in Barton Lane, Barton on Sea; these were built at the end of the nineteenth century by the Government of the day to house armed guard ...From there, the Solent Way stretches all the way to [[Emsworth]], on the [[Sussex]] border.
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• Southsea
  '''Southsea''' is a seaside resort located at the southern end of [[Portsea Island]] in [[Hampshire]] and effectively forming part of [[Po ...as Thomas Ellis Owen who built properties in Kent Road, Queen’s Terrace, Sussex Terrace, Beach Road, Grove Road South, Clarendon Road, Osborne Road and Por
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• Attleborough
  ...St Mary's]. The church is partly Norman and partly 14th century. The east end of the church is Norman and the nave is late 14th century. Turkill relinquished his hold on the area to the Mortimer family towards the end of William's reign, and they governed Attleborough for more than three cent
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• Church Stretton
  ...In the later decades of the 20th century a number of shops on the southern end of High Street changed use to restaurants or purely residential, as Sandfor ...aritable service (for blinded armed forces personnel) was relocated from [[Sussex]] as Church Stretton was thought to be a safe location. Some 700 people wer
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