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  • ...s or the [[South Shetland Islands]], or the places between, Wikishire is a growing guide on all you need to know about the British and Irish lands. ...e. Each shire, from [[Kent]] to [[County Kerry|Kerry]] is here, with ever-growing detail; if your town or village is not in Wikishire, or if something import
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  • ...high days of the Ulster linen industry, the farms of Armagh were busy with growing, weaving and bleaching as a cottage industry, far different from the gloom
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  • ...of residential districts, business, fishing and service industries, and a growing digital and creative economy: in 2008 Scarborough was named the most enterp
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  • ...make it unsuitable for growing many arable crops. However, it is ideal for growing the rich grass required for dairying, leading to the production of Cornwall
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  • ...were built during the early part of the 20th century to supply the rapidly growing populations of [[Sheffield]], [[Derby]] and [[Leicester]] with drinking wat
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  • ...on which, according to the Geographers, is the first of all Britaine, and, growing straiter still and narrower, shooteth out farthest into the West, […] was
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  • ...es were built throughout the county in the nineteenth century to house the growing workforce, which included large numbers of migrant workers from the rest of In agriculture, mustard-growing is a local speciality.
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  • ...y D'Abitot - geograph.org.uk - 368724.jpg|right|thumb|150px|Wild Daffodils growing in the Forest of Dean]] ...us minor industries sprang up in the 17th and 18th centuries, such as flax-growing and the manufacture of pins, buttons, lace, stockings, rope and sailcloth.
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  • ...Glorious Revolution in 1689 and the Union settled in 1707, bringing peace. Growing commercial prosperity was marked oddly by the extent of smuggling on the Ga
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  • ...Leicester and Loughborough. Birstall, with a population 11,400 in 2004 and growing claims to be the largest village in the county, or the largest in Britain o
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  • Lincolnshire is an agricultural area, growing large amounts of wheat, barley, sugar beet, and oilseed rape. In South Linc ...ices, activities and events. [[Sleaford]] is considered one of the fastest growing towns in the eastern Midlands, with many professional people moving there t
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  • ...since with the establishment of large fields for cereal and oil seed rape growing. Norfolk's low-lying land and easily eroded cliffs, many of which are chalk
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  • ...k-on-Trent]] is a bridging point of the [[Fosse Way]] and [[River Trent]], growing from an Anglo-Saxon market town. Newark Castle lies in ruins along the riv
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  • ...of the economy and the significant wind and marine energy resources are of growing importance. The local people are known as Orcadians and have a distinctive ...des of the 20th century there was a recovery and life in Orkney focused on growing prosperity and the emergence of a relatively classless society.<ref>Thomson
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  • There are pastoral and arable farms in the county; the growing crops are largely in the dales and the hillsides are green and grazed eager ...a north-easterly direction for 37 miles until it sheds its waters into the growing Tweed at [[Kelso]]. To the Teviot flow many lesser rivers and burns, includ
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  • ...any human habitation, that Oak, Scots Pine and Mediterranean heathers were growing here. The remains of these plants have been preserved in layers of ancient ...es include fishing, fish farming, farming (including commercial strawberry growing in polytunnels,<ref name=Blackadder/> mainly for the Shetland market), peat
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  • ...hills. The main habitat on these hills is calcareous grassland, with some growing crops. The Somerset coalfield stretches beneath these hills, part of a larg ...ntre for the smart set, who flocked to Bath in season. This time saw Bath growing from a modest town to whose spa resorted the sickly into one of the glories
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  • ...l. Agriculture improved over the last century. Leitrim now has the fastest growing population in Connaught. *Leitrim has the fastest growing population of any county in Connaught. As measured by census, the populatio
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  • ...thcoole, Dublin|Rathcoole]], and [[Tallaght]]. This is one of the fastest growing settlements in Ireland, showing a population increase of 46.1% between 2011
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  • ...The city is built on many hills, with the original beginnings of the city growing from Castle Hill, St Catherine's Hill and Windmill Hill.<ref>{{cite web|url There is also a dynamic and fast growing electronics design and development industry.
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  • ...son of the Old Parish Church, shows that the population of Fraserburgh was growing with peaks due to seasonal employment. He records a population of about 200 ...January 1840 by Rev. John Cumming. He records population in 1791 as 2215 growing to only 2271 by 1811, but increasing massively to 2954 by 1831. He consider
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  • ...g numbers of Aberdeen commuters going to live there making it "the fastest growing town in Great Britain".
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  • ...of carpet manufacturing and the disappearance of the jute trade. To combat growing unemployment and declining economic conditions, Dundee was declared an Ente
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  • Arbroath was the location of the Battle of Arbroath in 1446, a private battle growing from a feud between the Chief Justiciary of Arbroath, Alexander Lindsay, th
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  • ...lamis]] and the Sidlaws over [[Strathmore]], one of the most fertile fruit growing areas in Scotland. Standing at the feet of the Angus glens, it is an attrac
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  • ...lfast has begun a social, economic and cultural transformation giving it a growing international cultural reputation.<ref>{{cite web | title = Summary of the
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  • ...-tech firms. Good transport links has made Blackwood a favoured home for a growing number of commuters who work in the cities of [[Newport, Monmouthshire|Newp
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  • ...ster then to be the "fastest-growing city" economically.<ref name="Fastest Growing City">{{Cite web|url=http://www.manchester.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article ...l service industries such as banking and insurance. Trade, and feeding the growing population, required a large transport and distribution infrastructure: the
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  • ...lation of 40 with ten households and subsequent minutes show the community growing until the 1791 entry records 177 souls in 44 households.<ref name="sloch-po
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  • * [http://www.theroyalwindsorwebsite.com Royal Windsor Website - An ever growing Reference Area for Windsor Past and Present]
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  • Traditionally, Biggleswade has been a vegetable- and produce-growing area with trains often taking daily loads of vegetables to London's produce
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  • ...nts of Tavistock, and was completed in 1447. This is an indication of the growing importance of the textile industry to the local economy. ...ers to parliament. The abbey church was rebuilt in 1285. In 1305, with the growing importance of the area as one of Europe's richest sources of [[tin]], Tavis
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  • ...Years. Charting the progress and involvement of an island’s community in growing trees.'' Orkney. Spring Ast LIX. ISBN 1-902582-50-0</ref>
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  • ...t more to back them. Philpot believed ''Essetesford'' stood for "ash tree growing near a ford" (''æsc æt þe forde''), while Lampard, a 16th-century local ...land at the time. Writer Philpot believed Essetesford stood for "ash trees growing near a ford", while Lampard, a 16th-century local historian, suggested that
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  • ...pulation had reached 20,000 since when it has only increased slightly. The growing popularity of the Chilterns as a place to live from the latter part of the
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  • ...f> The community set up the London Jewish Forum in 2007 in response to the growing significance of devolved London Government.<ref name=london_107>{{Cite web|
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  • ...rtiel and to the east of Boreland. The farmland land hereabouts is arable, growing cereals, potatoes, field beans, other vegetables.
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  • The industries growing in nineteenth century Stroud craved better transport links, and soon came t
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  • Neighbouring [[Inverness]] is now the fastest-growing city in Scotland, which has put pressure on Nairn in turn. Land to the eas
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  • ...e 1950s. However, by the 1960s, a lack of investment and innovation led to growing overseas competition in countries like Japan and Germany which weakened the ...lies the 15th century Glasgow Cathedral and the Provand's Lordship. Due to growing industrial pollution levels in the mid to late 19th century, the area fell
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  • Soft fruit growing, mainly raspberries and strawberries developed in the 20th century and beca
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  • ...a free copy of every book published in the UK. As such, its collection is growing at a rate of over three miles (five kilometres) of shelving every year.<ref
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  • ===Growing suburbs===
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  • ...cotland |date= |accessdate=2010-08-12}}</ref> Inverness is now the fastest growing city in Scotland, already home to a quarter of the population of all the Hi
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  • ...to the recent Office for National Statistics estimates, it is the fastest growing city in the United Kingdom.
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  • Liverpool's growing Hindu community has a ''mandir'' on 253 Edge Lane; the Radha Krishna Hindu
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  • ...ar Science Park employing 500 people in 50 companies, which is the fastest growing science park in the United Kingdom.<ref name="economy"/>
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  • ...arm during the Elizabethan period, but converted in the 1850s to cater for growing tourism in the area. The area to the south and west of the roundabout whic
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  • ...the St Ives Society of Artists; however events in the late 1940s led to a growing dispute between the abstract and figurative artists within the group. In 19
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  • ...number of houses, poor rates had to be increased in the 1820s because of a growing number of empty dwellings.<ref name=growth/>
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  • ...es) and revenues of several English parish church lands and, responding to growing disquiet over these foreign holdings, in 1391 it transferred those of Islew
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  • ...ral, William de Guineville, under the ownership of Bec Abbey, to serve the growing population. He used the priory at Manor Farm as his main residence <ref>Bow
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  • ...e [[Grand Junction Canal]]) which first linked London with the rest of the growing canal system. It was one of the last canals to carry significant commercial *Tim Lott, author (his debut ''The Scent Of Dried Roses'' is about growing up in Southall) was born there in 1956
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  • * Skinner, James. (2008) ''Growing Up In Wartime Uxbridge''. Stroud: Tempus Publishing ISBN 978-0-7524-4543-4
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  • ...with its own board of guardians in 1894. By this time the six towns were growing together.
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  • ...ey Network, taking place for the ninth time in September 2009. It has been growing and developing since the first one in September 2001. The main intentions a
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  • ...hanks to its good, modern transport links and it is now one of the fastest growing towns in Oxfordshire.<ref>Census 1951-2001</ref> Development has been favo
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  • ...finches and a patterned line cleverly depicting ears of wheat. This is a growing phenomenon and a field of endeavour worthy of encouragement, for while some
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  • ...in the neighbourhood were large market gardens which provided food for the growing populations of nearby [[Birmingham]] and the [[Black Country]].
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  • ...ey shift (or 'quake') beneath your feet. Quakers result from sphagnum moss growing over the water that accumulates in the hollows in the granite.<ref>Ian Merc
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  • ...undary of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire, initially as a small brook and growing to be a respectable river at [[Leighton Buzzard]]. North of that town, the
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  • ...and a Methodist church, shops, several village pubs, a library, and slowly growing residential areas, along with surrounding farmland, complete this village b
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  • ...moved to Leith in 1994, spuring more revival by further fostering Leith's growing reputation as a white-collar, small business location. Further large-scale
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  • ...the sea across a broad beach. Alloway is now partly contiguous with Ayr, growing into a suburb the two separated by narrow parks and a golf course.
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  • ...chnology, and call centre and service sector activities (both of which are growing sectors), a large motor sales sector, industrial plant hire, building suppl
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  • ...will grow good crops of potatoes and cereals, and the climate allows fruit growing as well. Although most of the land is farmed commercially the area is a hav
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  • ...rries across the river. The area also had a defensive role overlooking the growing Port of Liverpool. In 1829, Fort Perch Rock was built, and in 1858 Liscard
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  • ...between 1689 and 1851. Its purpose was to carry mail to and from Britain's growing empire. As the most south-westerly good harbour in Great Britain Falmouth w
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  • ...St Columb Minor have long since become suburbs of Newquay and it is still growing. The development plan for Newquay Cornwall International Airport includes s
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  • ...s by members of the Newlyn School. Within Penzance town centre there are a growing number of commercial art galleries.
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  • [[File:Iberis gibraltarica.JPG|thumb|200px|Gibraltar candytuft growing at the Botanic Gardens]] ...is endemic to Gibraltar, being the only place in Europe where it is found growing in the wild. It is the symbol of the Upper Rock nature reserve. Among the w
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  • William Howard School is host to "Brampton Live" every summer, an ever-growing music festival that has, since its first appearance in 1995, become the lar
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  • ...01, but figures released in March 2010 revealed that Corby has the fastest growing population in England and Wales.
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  • ...tain]] is now one of the few large-scale planned forests, and is gradually growing with each year. Its highest point is at 2,817&nbsp; feet. ...sion. Charles Darwin described it as an arid treeless island, with nothing growing near the coast. Sparse vegetation inland supported "about six hundred sheep
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  • ...t intensified in the nineteenth, transforming the country and fuelling the growing [[British Empire]]. The Atlantic slave trade was finally forbidden by the
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  • ...d on natural heritage, including both wildlife and geology, are becoming a growing alternative to the traditional British seaside holiday, which went into dec
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  • ...proximately 25% of jobs in Wrexham are in the manufacturing sector, with a growing number in service, financial and technology industries. ...opment of the town in the 19th century, the need for a formal park for the growing population was identified. However it was not until 1906 that the location
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  • ...le, and the right to appoint a mayor and hold a court within town. Poole's growing importance was recognised in 1433 when it was awarded staple port status by
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  • ...hter Æþelgiefu founded Shaftesbury Abbey in 888, which was a spur to the growing importance of the town. Athelstan founded three royal mints, which struck p
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  • With the growing popularity of inexpensive foreign holidays from the 1960s onwards, Bangor d
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  • ...and their own, strong local identities separate from that of the town, and growing it has encroached upon more of the surrounding lands of the county to becom At the start of the 1870s, however, the growing trade and industry in [[Glasgow]] left the city's wharves overwhelmed and t
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  • ...cond World War period, with several new amenities erected to cater for the growing population of the town and its surrounding villages. New shopping facilitie
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  • ...k funded by the Lockerbie Trust. The Lodge's objective is to be a living, growing, flexible facility that can respond to the needs of visitors and the commun
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  • ...ron businesses in the North, producing anchors, chains and so on to meet a growing demand. There was keen contemporary rivalry between 'Hawks' Blacks' and 'Cr
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  • ...the Wars however saw rapid development and the village was engulfed by the growing metropolis, West Wickham itself becoming transformed into a suburb popular
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  • | accessdate=18 January 2008}}</ref> There is now growing evidence, however, that the now-completed changes are meeting with local ap
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  • Hartlepool was founded in the 7th century AD, growing around the Northumbrian monastery of Hartlepool Abbey. The village grew dur
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  • ...d surrounding population centres; and with particular specialisms, such as growing lavender on Lavender Hill (nowadays denoted by the road of the same name),
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  • ...within the metropolitan conurbation, having been swallowed up in London's growing urban spread from its earliest times, and is completely contiguous with the ...ermondsey.org, Accessed 5 August 2012</ref> A new church was built for the growing population of the area, and named St John Horsleydown.
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  • ...e increasing land demand for residential building put an end to commercial growing.
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  • ...th playing at a good standard of cricket. The Cricket club also has a fast growing colt section and run teams at U9 level through to U17. All ages groups are
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  • In about 1822 the Claygate Pearmain apple was discovered by John Braddick, growing in a hedge at Claygate.
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  • ...ent has spread out from what was once a modest coastal village to meet the growing areas of the nearby towns, so that townscape now runs east and west joining
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  • ...ep"'' by Rose McNamara-Wright (a brief history of South Oxhey for children growing up during the war as told through the author's own experiences)
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  • ...ction_2010/england/8626127.stm | work=BBC News | title=Concerns over 'fast-growing' town | date=2010-04-16}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.gazette-news
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  • ...Marcher Lordship of Cemais and it was a busy port founded primarily on the growing mediæval wool trade. It would remain within the FitzMartin family until th
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  • ...war housing development. St Peter's Church was built in 1955 to serve the growing community.
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  • ...was rapidly industrialised in the 18th and 19th centuries, its population growing dramatically. Due to its heavy and highly polluting industries it became a
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  • ...has been extensively studied for its biodiversity and heritage, and has a growing tourism industry.
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  • Another significant mining-related building, which reflected Cowdenbeath's growing status at the forefront of mining technology, was the establishment of the
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  • ...ght|upright|alt=Bronze sculpture in the form of a mother with her children growing from the earth and reaching to the sky. A representation of the town's Lati
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  • ...oneering technique to eradicate the island's imported population of rats a growing number of puffins are choosing to return to the Craig from nearby [[Glunimo
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  • ...e based in the distribution, hotel and restaurant sector, highlighting the growing retail and tourism industries in the city.<ref name="employ"/> There are a
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  • Since the 1960s, walkers have mostly chosen off-road routes, using the growing network of long-distance footpaths. A classic account is from 1966 by the
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  • [[File:Heather (Highlands).jpg|155px|right|thumb|Heather growing wild at Dornoch]]
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  • ...tending over Batchworth and parts of Moor Park. Today the town has an ever-growing number of residents in many new apartments and houses.
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  • ...the village is closely linked to [[Watford]] with which its outskirts are growing partially contiguous.
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  • ...national demand — following development of the New Town, the watercress growing moved to nearby [[Berkhamsted]] and [[Tring]]. The cress beds were redevelo
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  • The town is still growing. It is set to expand west of the [[A1(M) motorway]] and may be further iden
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  • ...eloped as a coal port in the 1880s. The coal trade out of [[Cardiff]] was growing faster than the facilities at Tiger Bay ever could and so a group of collie
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  • ...1801) quintupled during the 19th century, supported by new industries and growing commerce.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/GBH_match_p
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  • The town's main live music venue, Ryde Theatre, is enjoying a growing reputation and has in recent years presented many popular artists. Despite
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  • Tourism is a growing sector of the economy, with the harbour and the Spinnaker Tower being among
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  • ...dating back to Norman days. Bromyard was once a market town and centre for growing hops and soft fruit.
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  • The population is 4,500. The town is a growing community with a combination of residential areas and some light industry,
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  • ...e village that was became a substantial town, then a town swallowed by the growing suburbs. In 1894 nearby [[North Sheen]] was created as a civil parish, spli
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  • ...ted to the light sandy soils in the village which are excellent for carrot growing.
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  • ...ry much a part of the suburbia that surrounds the conurbation. Despite its growing population it is still referred to as a village by locals and largely maint
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  • ...constructed outside the city walls some time after in stages to alleviate growing traffic problems in the city centre, which was later pedestrianised.
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  • The population of Eastbourne is growing, and is expected to continue this growth. This is demonstrated by comparing
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  • ...ng port. The coming of the railways, the building of a ferry port, and its growing importance as a seaside resort all contributed to its growth. Currently Fol
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  • ...f wild-flower. Gorse (''Ulex europaeus''), a wild furze, is commonly found growing in the uplands, and ferns are plentiful in the more moist regions, especial
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  • ...dustries which have supplanted the wool industry and allowed the town keep growing have been primarily tourism and secondly timber and forestry. Additionally,
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  • ...overlooking the [[River Clyde]], right in the heart of Lanarkshire's fruit growing area.
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  • ...tion. By the early nineteenth century there was a demand for food from the growing industrial towns and farmers and many farms began to produce milk from the
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  • ...keeping with the history of the venue, and the town's association with hop-growing and beer, the Farnham Maltings also plays host to the Farnham Beer Exhibiti
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  • In the 17th century, farmers focused primarily on hop growing and sheep rearing.
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  • ...he land directly above this central area was being developed. To house the growing population, rows of terrace houses were built, which slowly encompassed the
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  • ...ing cyclists racing from [[Knightsbridge]] to [[John O' Groats]]. Then the growing popularity of the motor-car revived the Great North Road.
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  • ...St Albans): the entire Ver valley was a national centre for the watercress growing industry. The poplar and willow plantations around Pre Mill and The Pre Hot
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  • ...uding [[Esher]], [[Weybridge]] and [[Walton-on-Thames]]. The village has a growing population and is at the meeting of the rural with the suburban, with heavy
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  • ...d staging post on the route to and from India. They built the fort and the growing town in the valley used Da Nova's chapel, when shorn of its overly papist t
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  • ...has grown rapidly. The islands have become a regular port of call for the growing market of cruise ships with more than 36,000 visitors in 2004.<ref>{{cite n
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  • ...Stoneygate, home to many of the city's wealthier families and some of its growing middle class. Leicester became a county borough in 1889, a status lost in 1 ...sed and the northward extension of the M1 motorway linked Leicester into a growing motorway network. By the 1990s Leicester's central position and its good ro
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  • ...it remained at roughly the same size throughout the line's existence, only growing substantially since the line's closure on 5 May 1969.
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  • ...e king after the Battle of Clontarf in 1014, Norse influence waned under a growing Gaelic supremacy until the conquest of Ireland which was launched from Brit
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  • ...y more nets and catch more fish. This was important because the market was growing quickly at the beginning of the 20th century. They could travel faster and
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  • ...e 1960s, and Paterson was built in the 1970s, to accommodate the village's growing population, it is situated in the north of the village. Dorward Place was r
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  • ...[[Lui Water]] (formed by Luibeg and Derry Burns) and Quoich Water join the growing River Dee. Clunie Water and Callater Burn join together and flow into the D
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  • ...est of Antigua. Its area currently is 40 square miles, but it is gradually growing because of the build-up of volcanic deposits on the southeast coast. The is
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  • ...had opened in 1758. In 1750 Norwich had nine booksellers and after 1780 a 'growing number of circulating and subscription libraries'.<ref>Dain, Angela. 'An En
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  • ...farmland. Vast amounts of farm produce were sent from King's Lynn to the growing market in London. King's Lynn was also still an important fishing port. G King's Lynn was the fastest growing port in [[Great Britain]] in 2008. The figures from the Department for Tra
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  • At the edge of the village there is commercial flower-growing, as in much of this part of Norfolk, and for which Terrington provides a lo
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  • ...nts (90.08%) are black, the descendants of slaves transported from Africa. Growing minorities include whites at 3.74% and people of mixed race at 4.65% (figur
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  • ...in the south. Due to the poor, chalky soil the downs could not be used for growing crops until the advent of modern fertilizers. Consequently, the high ground
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  • St Andrew's Church was consecrated in 1912 to meet the needs of the growing population. Oxshott became a parish in its own right in 1913.
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  • ...riegated stones of all colours. The Applesglen near Loch-Fallart has agate growing in it of different sizes and colours; some are green on the outside, some a ...the [[Highlands]] as a whole, and is seasonal in nature. The population is growing and in common with many other scenic rural areas in Scotland, significant i
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  • The lack of wood is somewhat surprising, as while there were no trees growing there, driftwood frequently washes up on Falkland beaches. This may be acco
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  • ...nder 15 years old, and only 4% are 65 or older. In 2000 the population was growing at a rate of 3.55% per year, with 14.46 migrants per 1,000 population and 2
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  • ...On Hirta and Soay, the sheep prefer the pastures exposed to [[sea spray]] growing red fescue, sea plantain and sea pink.
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  • ...ival of the monks, whose custom brought workmen and tradesmen to the newly growing town. The Abbey controlled much of life in Kelso area, a burgh of barony, c
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  • ...ury due to the increasing numbers of steam-powered boats on the Thames and growing levels of sewage being discharged into the river. However at Putney there
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  • ...> Telford is by far the largest town in Shropshire, and one of the fastest growing towns in the United Kingdom.
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  • ...ies and several schools and colleges. There is a large service sector, and growing information and communication technologies and creative industries, providi ...td |isbn=}}</ref> Alexandra, Alice and Henrietta parks were built into the growing city among the housing developments.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://avongardens
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  • ...on-Sea]], Weston benefited from proximity to [[Bristol]], [[Bath]] and the growing towns of [[Glamorgan]]. The first attempt at an artificial harbour was made
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  • ...e of the scattered hamlets of Send, but it has taken on a life of its own, growing to about the size of its parent. A pretty village, and thus attractive to
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  • ...ional suburban layouts. Three more parish churches were built to serve the growing area, including Immanuel and St Andrews (1854), St Peter (1870) and St Marg
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  • ...s and the opening of Wimbledon Library in 1887. The religious needs of the growing population were dealt with by a church building programme starting with the
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  • ...as built in 1905 on the site of the current village hall. The village kept growing though and in the 1920s and 1930s, Mr Alexander Shaw, later Lord Craigmyle,
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  • ...k in Anglo-Saxon Times'' (Tempus, Stroud 2005), 130–133, 201.</ref> With growing prosperity, in about AD 720 a large new part of the town was laid out in th
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  • ...d Two Waters until water was diverted from the river in 1947 to supply the growing new town of [[Hemel Hempstead]].
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  • Historically the fertile land around the Chess was ideal for growing watercress and this industry flourished in both Chesham and Rickmansworth i
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  • ...mond Hills that were originally constructed to supply water to the rapidly growing mining towns of west Fife.
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  • ...open to the air, and vanished underground into the depths of London Below, growing huge and fat off the sewage.
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  • ...necessary to build a dedicated school building in 1839 to accommodate the growing number of students.<ref name=HistoryArmadale />
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  • ...surrounding area, known as the [[Vale of Evesham]], which is known for the growing of fruit and vegetables. A decline in the second half of the 20th century r
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  • ...isbn=0-11-884477-6}}</ref> The soil is very good for market gardening and growing vegetables due to marl bands. The district is at a general elevation of bet
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  • A gnarled and twisted apple tree, growing by the side of ''Plas Bach'', is believed to be the only survivor of an orc
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  • ...e UK|date=24 July 2007|publisher=''The Daily Telegraph''}}</ref> This fast-growing invasive species has a tendency to take over and stifle native species. It
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  • ...denominations were building their chapels in the villages and drawing ever-growing congregations. Soon too the Industrial Revolution broke upon the mining ar
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  • ...iver plays host to a plethora of different species, the number of which is growing year on year in line with the rivers improving health.
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  • ..., bathed in the Gulf Stream, enables the islands to grown plants not found growing freely elsewhere in the British Isles and to grow flowers much earlier than
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  • ...assland instead of the dense bramble which has smothered some of the small growing plants.<ref name=Parslow>{{cite book|last=Parslow|first=Rosemary|title=The
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  • ...otus corniculatus'') and heath bedstraw (''Galium saxatile'') can be found growing amongst the heath and gorse and on the deeper soils bracken (''Pteridium aq
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  • ...y and communal lifestyle that relied upon the keeping of livestock and the growing of crops.<ref name=tkd/> There is substantial evidence of Neolithic activit
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  • ...om [[Norfolk]], [[Cambridgeshire]] and [[Lincolnshire]] supplying the fast growing population in the West Riding of Yorkshire. The Corn Exchange opened in Wes ...field is known as the capital of the Rhubarb Triangle, an area notable for growing early forced rhubarb. In July 2005 a statue was erected to celebrate this f
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  • Money is also made from vegetable growing, livestock and occasionally issuing its own stamps.
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  • Hollins Hall has become the centre of an ever growing community, very close to Harrogate town centre.
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  • ..."camp" in Flotta to complete the facility as Britain's thirst for oil was growing by the day. It provides the landing for the Piper and Claymore fields pipe
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  • ...ed and became more rapid by the beginning of the 19th century, with London growing in all directions. To the East the Port of London grew rapidly during the c
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  • ...t of Orkney, the amount of land given over to growing grass increased. The growing of grain (with the exception of barley) and turnips steadily declined as th
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  • ...ondon by the next morning.<ref name=booker233>Booker (1971: 233)</ref> The growing city population created a large demand for sightseeing cruises on the river
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  • ...mited areas of fertile greensand which can be used for intensive vegetable growing, as in the valley of the Western Rother. Historically the area of cereals g
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  • [[File:Lundy Cabbage.JPG|right|thumb|200px|Lundy Cabbage (growing at Bristol Zoo)]]
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  • ...which took advantage of technological developments in spinning and weaving growing in importance.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.link4life.org/index.cfm?fusea
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  • The farmlands of Tardebigge came predominately to be a fruit-growing area until the end of the 20th century, and the Tardebigge orchards famousl
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  • It is an attractive, growing village. Walkers and sportsmen may come here; for the former Bluntisham gi
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  • ...an); and Irish. The ethnic French community is also present and there is a growing community of Russian immigrants. ...port. After decline and near-disappearance in the late 20th century, apple growing is being increased and promoted. Apple brandy is also produced, as is some
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  • ...faded from importance, retained just by the original village, not the town growing around the new foundation.
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  • In this position, Farcet is a growing village. Its wider parish extends east across the fens as far as [[Ponders
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  • ...nestling close to the border with [[Cambridgeshire]] and a large and still growing village.
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  • Kent is the centre of hop-growing in Britain and Faversham was home to three breweries - Fremlins, Whitbread ...uildhall stands. Nearby streets feature old pubs, almshouses, shops and a growing collection of art galleries and restaurants.
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  • ...Woodthorpe Road, begun in 1913, in order to serve the needs of the rapidly growing community of dwellings built around the railway station.
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  • ...ngham, Kent|Gillingham]], beside the Roman [[Watling Street]], The town is growing rapidly due to a number of large residential developments, and its train li
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  • ...brought with them techniques of market gardening, and were responsible for growing the first English celery. The Huguenot refugees also brought over Dutch arc
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  • ...Devensian glacial, fifteen or twenty thousand years ago, forced out by the growing ice sheet in the Ice Age, taking water out into the [[North Sea]] basin.
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  • Mynydd Bodafon's wildlife is typical for Anglesey. There are a growing number of rabbits which spread past the base of the hill. At one time, deer
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  • The latest addition to 'the Ortons' and the fastest growing, Orton Northgate previously formed part of the East of England Showground s
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  • ...6.}}</ref> The upland geography of the area constrained the output of crop growing, and so prior to industrialisation the area was used for grazing sheep, whi
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  • ...the Weald]] gave way to the North and Lamberhurst became important for hop-growing.
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  • ...1 funds have contributed to this project, which aims to meet the perceived growing demand for coastal walking. The path has been created by a partnership led
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  • ...y replaced pastoral and the economy of the Fens is heavily invested in the growing of crops such as grains, vegetables and some cash crops such as rapeseed or ...ch dead plants do not fully decay, resulting in a flora of emergent plants growing in saturated peat.
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  • ...mployment, the economy is now much more diversified and one of the fastest growing in the UK. A major employer is Airbus UK (currently part of BAE Systems), w
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  • ...th hints that its residential, market, and military defence functions were growing in importance<ref>Crowe, N.G. 2001, Survey of Douglas - Vol. 1.</ref> along ...e same trends as the United Kingdom, due to the Industrial Revolution. The growing number of people coming to holiday in the area from the early nineteenth ce
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  • ...'' (“Barley meadow”) would be possible too, but for the unlikelness of growing barley in a “ley” (untilled open land). Coincidentally to the southwest
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  • ...ween Lammas Day (1 August) and Lady Day (25 March), but which was used for growing hay for the rest of the year.<ref>{{harvnb |Powell |1973b |p=197}}</ref> Th
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  • ...around Cheshunt was for its nursery industry, and many new techniques for growing under glass were developed here. Thomas Rochford had a large concern here,
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  • ...near where the streams meet was a peat moor, and parts of it were used for growing watercress.<ref name=os1961>Ordnance Survey, 1:10,560 map, 1961</ref> The B
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  • ...rict Council - Codicote, Graveley & Hexton]</ref> but the village is still growing, with several new houses added in recent years.
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  • Garden Organic, the United Kingdom's leading organic growing charity, has a 10-acre demonstration garden dedicated to organic gardening
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  • The Royal Hotel was built in 1826 to accommodate visitors to the growing spa.<ref name=Pevsner54/> It has a Doric porte-cochère and further Doric c
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  • ...urch, no manor house, no landed gentry. Not even one proper village, but a growing together of two, Hertford Heath and Little Amwell.}}
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  • ...13th century. Three hundred years later Holmfirth expanded rapidly as the growing cloth trade grew and the hewing of stone and slates from the surrounding qu
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  • The origin of the Box trees growing on the hill is disputed: Several sources from the late eighteenth century s
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  • ...erging town, leasing plots to citizens for building houses, to farmers for growing crops, and so on. The rents provided income for the company, which it would
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  • Contrary to popular myth, Swanley was never a major flower growing or orchard area (at least not more so than any other part of North Kent) ho
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  • ...minal building opened in 1969 and was expanded the next year to handle the growing number of passengers. The British Airports Authority was privatised as BAA
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  • The Loughton Music Academy was founded in 2001 to cope with the growing demand for music in the area.
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  • ...ree estate to reduce overpopulation in its own area. The population of the growing town significantly increased during the 20th century.
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  • ...workers. By 1914 an aerial ropeway had been constructed, passing over the growing village to a jetty on the shore at Porth Neigwl.<ref name="penarfynydd"/>
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  • ...n holds an onion fayre each September, at which there are competitions for growing onions and for eating onions.
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  • ...in the Battle of Britain. The north of Emsworth at this time was used for growing flowers and further north was woodland (today Hollybank Woods). In the run
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  • The Unionist movement had been growing since 1886 among Irish Protestants after the introduction of the first home ...egional Assistance Funding, the Republic became one of the world's fastest growing economies by the late 1990s in what was known as the Celtic Tiger period, w
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  • With the growing coal industry came the need for a railway link. Ashington was linked to the ...ood'' by David Williams is a collection of short stories about a young boy growing up in Ashington in the late 1950s.
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  • ...es such as [[Coventry]], [[Birmingham]] and [[Leicester]], Bedworth is now growing rapidly as a dormitory town.
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  • ...ital had been the very small Cottage Hospital, but it could not manage the growing population especially during the First World War. Money was raised over the
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  • ...ompanies matches or exceeds that of the schools, so it is an important and growing feature of the economy. Other major sources of income are farming, retail a
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  • ...cipal waggon works. Since Victorian times, Earlestown has been the fastest growing area of the town and thus Newton-le-Willows' town centre is situated in Ear ...co.uk/ Newton Storm ARLFC] was formed. Storm has become one of the fastest growing amateur rugby league clubs in Lancashire. Rugby Union was historically the
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  • ...e working population is employed by the public sector. Tourism is the only growing commercial industry, bringing in over £45 million a year in revenue to the
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  • ...arista is the birthplace of the author Finlay J. MacDonald who wrote about growing up on Harris in the 1930s. His books: ''Crowdie and Cream'', ''Crotal and W
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  • ...ere are numerous molluscs, sponges, brittlestars, and starfish, the latter growing noticeably larger in size than normal. Cup Coral, Snakelocks Anemone and De
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  • ...aransay is however, noted for its flora, with an abundance of wild flowers growing on the island's machair grasslands.
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  • ...ne 2012) some greenhouses remain, but are used for car parking and not for growing any crop; the last market gardener there (he grew tomatoes) closed down in
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  • Drumshanbo has a growing population of over 1,000 However this peaks the third week of July when the
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  • The village is a growing village, with a location close to an industrial estate from which many larg
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  • ...as, given the decline of once-traditional heavy industries with the town's growing importance as a major commercial centre and tourist destination.
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  • ...s underpinned by a shift away from agriculture to other industries and the growing significance of nearby [[Romford]] as a market town and centre of administr
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  • ...allowed light through to the woodland floor, increasing the numbers of low-growing plants. Since the Act, the vast crowns of the pollards cut out most of the ...er, philosopher and proto-feminist, spent the first five years of her life growing up in the forest.
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  • ...ed and others are slowly decaying and falling. However a new community is growing up, in smart canal-front apartments.
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  • ...s crofting, stonewalling and trawling, as well as violin-making, vegetable-growing, building trades and wind-power training courses.
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  • ...ounty and largely comprises new and recent build housing. It is a rapidly growing urban area, today almost a town rather than a village, being much sought af
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  • ...As many had previously been based in Aldershot, the town became host to a growing Nepalese population; between 2004 and 2008 the Nepalese]] here and round ab
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  • ...e of the houses became retail premises. As the expanding industrial areas growing up around the canal and its docks attracted more workers to the area, the t
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  • ...was consecrated in 1854. The site to the south of the canal was a rapidly growing area at this time. It is Grade II listed.<ref>{{NHLE|1068484|Pennington Chr
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  • ...of agriculture on the larger island.<ref>Rixson (2001) page 81.</ref> The growing population of Rum's demands on the land led to the extermination of the nat
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  • ...mainly agricultural land until the 20th century when it became the fastest growing seaside resort in Britain between 1911 and 1951. The North Sea flood of 195
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  • ...f declining numbers between the 1950s and 1970s, the size of the colony is growing again at 1–2% a year (as of 2006). By 2004, there were numerous Puffin bu
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  • ...ilding in 1936 after the previous chapel building proved too small for the growing congregation. It is now used by a local company as a wood and scrap metal y
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  • ...sing major pharmaceutical companies including Merck Sharp and Dohme. Other growing chemical companies including Aesica Pharmaceuticals are also present. The O
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  • ...the sale, and the establishment of a water supply from the Mournes to the growing industrial city of Belfast. Construction of the Mourne Wall was started in
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  • ...chment in the Mournes. This was part of the scheme to supply water to the growing city of [[Belfast]]. Today the wall is a prominent landmark on some of the
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  • ...1930s, when there was a need for new housing in the town as a result of a growing population and an increasingly wealthy middle class.<ref>Swain (1987), pp.&
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  • ...um Festival is held annually in August to celebrate the local tradition of growing plums including the local varieties Pershore Purple, Pershore Yellow Egg Pl
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  • ...system connected the mines to the wharves on the canal. In response to the growing population of the area open land in Ogley Hay, up until then merely heathla
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  • ...&story=35</ref> and was set against a background of factory closures and a growing waiting list for local council accommodation.
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  • ...ny streets crammed with houses, workshops and pubs. Evidence of the town's growing prosperity is still visible today in the Dale House, once the home of the H The growing population of Willenhall around the turn of the 20th century led to increas
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  • This creation of village flags is a growing phenomenon and a field of endeavour worthy of encouragement, for while some
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  • At the beginning of the twentieth century Ballyclare was a growing industrial town and became the largest paper producer in [[Ireland]].
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  • ...ate industry. The town's economy, when combined with that of Sheffield, is growing faster than Leeds and Manchester. In July 2010, statistics from Yorkshire F
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  • ...ng the summer months, although the weather is still intensely cold and the growing season very short. The plant life today is mainly mosses, lichens and algae
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  • In the mid-18th century the growing towns of [[Yorkshire]] including [[Leeds]], [[Wakefield]] and [[Bradford]],
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  • ...y continued to grow, with industry relocating from Reading and new housing growing up. In the 1960s the airfield finally closed together with its last aircra
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  • ...nd bull story'' originated here, in which wild tales were told in one inn, growing ever more ludicrous as they were retold back and forth across the road. Ho
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  • ...y belonging to the [[Diocese of St Albans]]. The church was built for the growing village in 1868, designed by Clutton, and extended later. It has an attrac
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  • Tourism is one of the fastest growing industries in Cheshire, and Middlewich's canals are important in the promot
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  • ...Guardian 11 August 2007|accessdate=2007-08-14}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Growing interest as allotment gets grant|work=Winsford Chronicle, 15 August 2007|ur
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  • ...wn Hall were built. New housing estates were also built to accommodate the growing town, with many old parts of the town being demolished in 1968.
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  • Paget Marsh is an area of pond, mangroves, grasslands and forest, growing with cedar and palmetto. The pond and marsh are home to an array of wildlif
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  • ...y boosted Kenilworth's market gardening. There were reputedly 40 nurseries growing market garden produce in Kenilworth but all have now been reveloped for hou
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  • ...ronology, and the results gave a date of 1710-1720 for when the tree began growing.<ref>Leather, Peter, 'Old Oak Gives Up Secrets', ''Birmingham Evening Mail'
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  • The island is agricultural, formerly growing grain for the monastery on [[Iona]].<ref name=HS105>Haswell-Smith (2004) p.
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  • ...a "community buy-out" in 2002 has transformed the island, which now has a growing population and a variety of new commercial activities to complement farming ...ayey, inclining to red; it is good for pasturage and cultivation. The corn growing here is oats and barley. The cattle bred here are cows, horses, and sheep.
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  • ...yme Bay means the climate is mild and frost/snow are rare, ensuring a long growing season.
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  • ...y there are maritime activities - based in a popular yacht club, a rapidly growing Gig boat club ( 3 x gig boats) which now competes in the world championship
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  • ...r until 1819. "Ivy" was used to describe the bridge, because there was ivy growing on the bridge. As the bridge was the centre of the village and important to
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  • ...first modern quay by John "Merchant" Curnow, in the 1740s, to service the growing mining industry. In 1758 the Cornish Copper Company (CCCo) moved from [[Cam
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  • ...> Meanwhile, the town of Berkhamsted itself became rich as a result of the growing wool trade.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/catalo ...concerns over the need to protect ancient monuments and buildings had been growing for several years, and the local Bridgwater estate were also keen to protec
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  • ...Blyth who, with his wife, transformed the grounds from fruit and vegetable growing to the ornamental gardens that are seen today. Then, in 1976, Mr & Mrs Blyt
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  • ...ing from 1770, is located nearby. Standing next to it, and appearing to be growing ''out'' of it, is a Cedar of Lebanon, which is believed to be the oldest tr
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  • ...ners were employed at Inveresk Lodge. After having been used for vegetable growing for the war effort, the garden became neglected. The National Trust redesig
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  • ...ted in the ground floor of the building, was used, among other things, for growing pineapples. The south-facing ground floor, which is now covered in stucco a
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  • ...0 as a new main entry point to Portsmouth from the Royal Navy Dockyard and growing community on the [[Portsea Island|Common]]. It replaced the original main p
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  • ...indon Manor and known as "The Dowlands Landslip". About 45 acres of fields growing wheat and turnips were dislodged when a great chasm was formed more than 30
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  • The infant Eden flows almost due north down steep-sided dale of Mallerstang, growing as it goes until its first town, a tiny one at that, at [[Kirkby Stephen]],
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  • *Angling is also popular in the area, judging by the growing membership of "Ballinderry Bridge Angling Club".
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  • ...are still inhabited today. Each house also had an allotment garden for the growing of vegetables, and the area of the village where they were situated is stil
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  • ...as the 'Garden Village of Ulster' with the motto 'People, Plants and Pride growing Together'. The village has won Ulster in Bloom, Britain in Bloom and Enten
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  • ...rdsworth was inspired to write the poem "Daffodils" after seeing daffodils growing on the shores of Ullswater on his journey back to [[Grasmere]]. Wordsworth
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  • ...soils, and rabbit-grazed areas of the eastern and central ranges, are low-growing perennials including squinancy-wort (''Asperula cynanchica''), chalk milkwo
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  • ...ational and international writers with local writing groups as part of the growing book festival movement.
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  • ...aving a final fling at Burnham before laying up. Today, the event is still growing strongly and the various sailing clubs produce many highly regarded sailors
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  • In the mid 19th century John Kemp King established seed growing in the area where it continues to this day.<ref name=WEA /><ref>Beaumont p. Other jobs included winching up a cow onto the church roof to eat the grass growing there, knocking down one of two windmills as there would not be enough wind
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  • ...lisher=The Daily Telegraph | title=TripAdvisor: Ilford is Europe's fastest growing tourist destination| month=December| year=2011}}</ref>
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  • ...was rebuilt on an octagonal plan in 1820, but it proved too small for the growing congregation, and was pulled down in 1882, its tower being retained for a c
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  • ...y schools and one secondary school were built in Filton to accommodate the growing number of school-age children in the area. Many of these children were evac
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  • ...he 12th century, this part of Wiltshire became an important centre for the growing wool trade. Mills were converted to the cleansing and thickening of wool -
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  • The Gaelic language arrived from [[Ireland]] possibly due to the growing influence of the kingdom of [[Dalriada]] from the 6th century onwards and b
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  • ...to derive from "goose". An alternative etymology "gorse" (from the bushes growing on local heath land) is not supported by the regional name for the plant, "
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  • ===Growing into a village=== ..., Hedge End, like many neighbouring villages in the area, was a strawberry growing area. Its produce was despatched to London and Scotland by train service fr
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  • ...but was beaten by competition from the north of England. However, new fast-growing enterprises soon filled the gap with brewing, papermaking and ''sackmaking'
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  • ...ime this species of palm has been recorded doing so in the UK. Other palms growing close to the common include ''Trachycarpus fortunei'', (Ladies Mile, Rock G
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  • ...built primarily for sea defences. The estate was built to accommodate the growing population, especially the families of workers at the new Port Talbot Steel
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  • ...d an area of scattered farms with a population of about 400 in 1821 into a growing township with a population of 4,000 by 1841. ...d as many left the district to seek employment in the new light industries growing up in areas such as westerm [[Middlesex]] and the [[Midlands]].
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  • Growing interest in coal, limestone and iron ore drove the growth of the coal trade
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  • ...e found in the area. The Springhead/Ebbsfleet Valley area was used for the growing of Watercress much of which was supplied to the London market.
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  • ...e of the 2001 census it had a population of 8,263. It is a centre for hop growing.
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  • ...ch was overhauled during 1690 to 1730, and a number of houses added to the growing town during the 18th century. With the general prosperity of the colonial a
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  • ...he village, which lies more than a mile inland, is becoming modernized and growing quickly, especially along the principal road, that from [[Liverpool]] to [[
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  • ...ly about 160 years old, and developed as the railway expanded to serve the growing popularity of resort towns such as [[Blackpool]]. From the 1920s to the 195
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  • ...d his wife as headmistress, and continues to expand to serve the village's growing population. ...throughout its history. For example, it was once well known for its fruit growing, has produced cheese and manufactured road sweepers. It also continues to h
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  • ...lling the final need of the glass industry and saving on import costs. The growing demand for chemical processing also contributed heavily to the growth of [[
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  • ...alybridge cotton industry and by 1803 there were eight cotton mills in the growing town containing 76,000 spindles. The [[Huddersfield Narrow Canal]] was comp ...of towns to establish a Mechanics' Institute with a view to educating the growing number of workers. Only a year after the establishment of Manchester Mechan
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  • ...ing and tourism activities. The district as a whole has one of the fastest-growing housing markets in the whole country, with much of the new building taking
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  • ...which suits the bulb-growing for which Spalding is famous. The commercial growing of bulbs was pioneered in the 1880s, with the first large-scale tulip field
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  • ...has reduced water temperatures, so that there is no evidence of new trees growing.<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2005/dec/10/featuresreviews.guardianr
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  • Much of the economy has been based on food processing and bulb growing. The United Kingdom's largest supplier of tulip and daffodil bulbs is situa
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  • ...including the large village of Pinchbeck, to the north). The population is growing fast, due in great part to many retired folk coming to the area but more pa
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  • ...the Clogher Valley Railway had operated as a loss for 27 years because of growing road transport, it recommended the shutting of the line. The last train ran
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  • ...re Reserve. The woods comprise Scots pine, Maritime pine and Corsican Pine growing on sand.<ref>Holkham National Nature Reserve [http://www.holkham.co.uk/natu
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  • ...am, towards the sea, no one would doubt, but, that when they see the river growing broader and deeper, and going directly towards the sea, even to the edge of
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  • ...ipod crustaceans, and gastropod molluscs. These molluscs feed on the algae growing on the surface of the mud, and include the tiny ''Hydrobia'', an important
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  • ...a large mound, built of alternating layers of earth and stones, with grass growing on top and a reconstructed facade of flattish white quartz stones studded a The Neolithic people who built the monument were native agriculturalists, growing crops and raising animals such as cattle in the area where their settlement
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  • ...entres in the county of Middlesex, which encouraged trade skills among the growing population.
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  • By the late 1970s, the growing bohemian and punk population moved from Chelsea into nearby [[Notting Hill]
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  • ...es until the development of major industrial infrastructure to support the growing metropolis of [[London]]. The new village was built in the 19th century. H
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  • ...the Hampstead Water Company which had been formed in 1692 to meet London's growing water demands.<ref name=Heath/>
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  • ...expense to build and maintain premises, complained bitterly about an ever-growing number of roaming salesmen undercutting their prices and taking their trade
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  • ...encounter of a subterranean stream and subsequent flood problems, and the growing remoteness of the seam face from the shaft drastically increasing the cost
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  • Kintore is said to be the fastest growing town in Aberdeenshire in percentage terms.
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  • ...nkirk.org.uk |date=|accessdate=2011-04-26}}</ref> To accommodate Newmilns' growing population, a chapel was erected in 1530 and became the main parish church ...Darvel Road and Borebrae seeing the erection of many villas for Newmilns' growing middle-class. This was further augmented by the creation of council housing
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  • ...to hold 48 pupils but by 1880 it was too small to accommodate the rapidly-growing population so the school house was sold and the money raised was used to bu
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  • ...e switch to linen made from imported flax. Fishing gradually declined. The growing tourist trade caused a local building boom, which would have provided work
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  • ...during the nineteenth century it was first swallowed up physically by the growing city, and then administratively in 1891.
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  • ...to [[Kirkintilloch]] and [[Stirling]] during the 19th century, eventually growing to incorporate the adjacent villages of [[Auchinairn]], [[Cadder]], Jellyhi ...obroystonchurch.org.uk Robroyston] has also been set up to accommodate the growing population on the outskirts of Bishopbriggs.
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  • ...in Northolt by 1963. Northolt tube station was opened in 1948 to serve the growing population of the area.
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  • ...ed by police removed the protesters and boarded up the pool. Since then, a growing community has continued campaigning for the redevelopment and reopening of
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  • ...invented itself as a port from pleasure steamers, and as a holiday resort, growing greatly in this form from the Edwardian era, and though the paddle steamers
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  • ...ajor centre for electricity generation. These developments led to the town growing very quickly in the 1960s. The Rugeley A power station was designed to take
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  • ...of 1349, but recovered enough, and with encouragement from the Canons, and growing general prosperity, to have a new church (now St. Mary's, behind the buildi
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  • ...4 June 2013}}</ref> Another theory looks at the preponderance of hoarhound growing on the slopes of the Arun near the town, and that Arundel means 'hoarhound-
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  • ...after the War and throughout the century: Burgess Hill became the fastest growing town in the south-east. The Triangle, a large leisure and conference centre
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  • ...beorg’’, meaning “Crocus Hill”. Another suggestion is that gorse, growing in profusion on the hills with bright, crocus-yellow flowers, suggested thi
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  • ...stle Hill on the recommendation of the 1859 Royal Commission to defend the growing harbour. It was the largest defense work ever built in [[Sussex]] and is n
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  • Many of the flowers growing in shallow lime-rich earth on the headland have developed from the alpine s ...lso provide suitable habitat for species of plants including Spring Squill growing on the old copper workings.
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  • '''Tidworth''' is a garrison town in south-eastern [[Wiltshire]], with a growing civilian population. At the eastern edge of [[Salisbury Plain]], it is on t
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  • ...ad a branch to Batley (the present day Branch Road) which allowed for "the growing volumes of wool, cloth and coal" to be transported. Until then there had on
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  • ...popularity with the masses. In addition, the Pavilion was cramped for her growing family. Famously, Queen Victoria disliked the constant attention she attrac
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  • ...too small for the growing population, and was regarded as too mean for the growing district. A new church, designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott, was built a f
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  • Normanton has become a growing commuter suburb of Leeds and its satellite towns, with relatively cheap hou
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  • ...ported by traders and landowners campaigned for a turnpike to connect with growing industrial towns. The minute book for the Keighley and Kendal Turnpike Trus
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  • ...Stocksbridge, aimed at strengthening Corus' position to supply the rapidly growing market for engineering steels for the aerospace sector.
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  • ...bank holiday, is the biggest folk festival of its kind in the area, with a growing national reputation. Some of the biggest names in the folk scene have appea
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  • ...rated over how best to enlarge the town centre to cope with the needs of a growing population and to provide the town with a purpose built supermarket. Plans
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  • ...re of Scottish origin, and members of the Free Kirk of Scotland. Finding a growing need for a minister of their own, they undertook, with the assistance of th
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  • ...at that time, we apologise", though the water still supplies a city still growing.
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  • ...ved into the 20th century, but are now gone, were corn milling, watercress growing, and leather tanning. Gomshall Mill was the corn mill. Netley Mill pumped w
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  • ...orth]]. Present day users include a trout farm, watercress beds,a business growing Phragmites|reeds and is often studied by students from nearby field studies
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  • ...e to its transport links and large agricultural hinterland, favourable for growing sugar beet.
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  • Portlaoise is one of Ireland's fastest growing towns with a 37.9% increase from 2006 to 2011. It has a large immigrant com
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  • Currently tourism is growing, with over 1,000 new beds being opened in the city in 2006 thanks to the op
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  • ...with many other outlets in the Irish Midlands, from which they sold their growing whiskey brand “Tullamore Dew”. It has been in the Lynch Family since 19
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  • ...conomic and population growth; over the last decade, Sligo was the fastest-growing settlement in the region. The town is also one of Ireland's most important
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  • ...named after a small nearby loch. The village is at the heart of the apple-growing industry and is surrounded by orchards. Along the village's main street is
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  • It was the linen industry of the 19th century, which resulted in Milford growing up around the mill built on the River Callan by William McCrum in 1808. In
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  • ...beside the sea, and the eastern coastal strip. The Murrough is a place of growing commercial use, so much so that a road by-passing the Town directly to the
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  • ...f which was not then to be found in Lochaber; but, like his master, he was growing old and losing his speed.
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  • Notable plant species growing on the grassy flanks of the mountains include fragrant orchid, butterfly or
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  • ...ts from the park in the late 18th century included leasing it for grazing, growing wheat, and keeping sheep.<ref name="The castle and castle estate in Warwick
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  • ...uxton in 1863, bringing many more visitors, though long before it had been growing with many notable buildings such as 'The Crescent' (1780–1784), modelled
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  • ...entral London. Peckham also boasted extensive market gardens and orchards growing produce for the nearby markets of London. Local produce included melons, fi
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  • ...om the many orchards in the area. Garden Organic, the UK's leading organic growing charity, created a demonstration garden located near the village. This was
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  • ...y with a collection of new rooms which were suitable to house the family's growing art collections, furnishings and general treasures. The main room was (and
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  • ...iers and travellers on [[Watling Street]], and a bath house too, marking a growing civilian population. The town grew during the Flavian period onwards to occ
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  • There is also a long history of kite flying on the heath. Growing popularity of the pastime in recent years has attracted many kite flyers an ...orted to have fallen to his knees to thank God when he first saw the gorse growing there. This environment supported both the flora and fauna of wild grasslan
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  • ...fected by Aberdeen's economy and the oil and gas sector. The Garioch holds growing potential for tourism, in its environment and archaeological heritage.
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  • ...arrow. In about 1800&nbsp;BC, during the Bronze Age, the site was used for growing crops before being abandoned. Maiden Castle itself was built in about 600&n
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  • ...ually, and the village had two permanent meres, with the larger of the two growing to 380 acres at times of highest water level. It was only with the construc ...was paid by 287 adults. By 1801 the population was almost 800 inhabitants growing to more than 1,600 in 1851 despite a wave of emigration to America in the 1
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  • Between 1801 and 1931, population growth in Ramsden Crays was small, growing by 117 when compared to the large change between 1931 and 2001 where the po
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  • ...is now apparent in RCAHMS publications or on the organisation's website. A growing proportion of RCAHMS's own survey material and material deposited in the ar
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  • ...n (2003), p.19.</ref> Large amounts of food were brought in to support the growing castle community, which also included a number of the wider Herbert family
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  • ...l their numbers. These effects tend to create a stable ecosystem where low growing underwater plants dominate.<ref name="Madgwick 1999"/>
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  • ...d {{convert|700|acre|ha}} by the 19th century and was principally used for growing hay.<ref name=victoria/>
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  • ...thin the parish of Grantchester. In 1870, a church was built to serve the growing community, initially, the church as a daughter church to the parish of Gran
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  • Sawston has been earmarked for development to meet Cambridgeshire's ever-growing housing needs, including a recent development led by the local council.
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  • From the late 1960s, there was a growing awareness of the benefits of retaining the canal. The Inland Waterways Asso
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  • ...mself there he took the decision to plant a yew tree symbolising Ireland's growing and strengthening faith. It is this story which gave Newry its name, ''Iúr
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  • ...ie.co.uk/support-for-communities/growing-fragile-communities/default.html "Growing fragile communities"]. HIE. Retrieved 28 Dec 2010.</ref> Some of the island
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  • ...sdate=14 December 2016}}</ref> With a resident population of around 1,000, growing to many more in summer, Innellan found prosperity as one of many seaside re
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  • The National Scenic Area of which the island is part, hosts a growing number of outdoor leisure pursuits.<ref name=SNH190>{{cite journal|author=H ...lden and white-tailed sea eagles are also commonly sighted. The area is of growing importance for various leisure activities including scuba diving<ref name=S
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  • ...02-name_page.html|publisher=Reading Chronicle|title=Reading is the fastest-growing economic centre in UK|date=10 July 2007}}</ref> In April 2008, the decision
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  • ...r Bypass were widened to dual carriageways; this only partially alleviated growing congestion, especially in [[Winchester]], which led to the southern phase g
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  • The growing town of [[Dingwall]] now encroaches on Fodderty.
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  • ...2 the [[hundred]] of Ragland is mentioned. Court Roll excerpts reflect the growing issues of the day: In 1680, ‘The bridge called Pontleecke upon the highw
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  • ...will have been among those recorded in the [[Domesday Book]] of 1086 were growing in the park when drawings of the park were made in the early 18th century.
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  • A second settlement, known as Chelsea New Town, began growing to south of the original Linslade, on the Buckinghamshire-side of the cross
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  • ...ny greenhouses were built in the village that it was known as "glass city" growing salad crops for local markets and shipped further afield via the railway.
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  • ...century. It also accommodated the desire for more mobility by the rapidly growing population of the valley, when the steam locomotives pulled the passenger c
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  • ...ies. The development builds upon the position on Inverness as the fastest-growing town of the Highlands. The intention is to create a mixed, balanced commun
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  • ...mitted on Sundays and other holy days, and was published to counteract the growing Puritan calls for strict abstinence on the Sabbath day. Wroth defied Charl
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  • By 1847, the couple had found the palace too small for court life and their growing family,<ref>Harris, de Bellaigue & Miller, p. 33.</ref> and consequently th
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  • ...of the royal retinue visiting Windsor had to be restricted because of the growing numbers.<ref>Rowse, p.48.</ref> During the Pilgrimage of Grace, a huge upri
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  • The growing unpopularity of the unofficial festival with residents in Dunnichen and Let
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  • ...re are now more regular services at St Davids church. the congregation is growing both in numbers and diversity. Fr Humphries is in the process of installin
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  • In the early years of the twentieth century the need for coal was growing both in America and Europe, and local business men in Wales were looking fo
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  • ...immigrants flowing in, attracted by the promise of rich earnings from the growing iron industry.
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  • There is also growing political interest for the preserved line to extend further again to [[Bryn
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  • ...e, fishing, tourism. 'Suki Tea' announced as of 2014 that experimental tea growing will commence in the area, utilizing the relatively warm and dry climate, w
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  • With Belfast's rapid growth, there was a fast-growing demand for more and more water. The two existing upload water catchments we ...d been completed in 1933, 14 years earlier. This was to further supply the growing demands of [[Belfast]]'s water supply. Two work squads began at each end of
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  • ...ng the RMS ''Titanic'' built in [[Belfast]]. The original tree of the slow-growing spruce, ''Picea abies'' 'Clanbrassiliana', which originated nearby in about
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  • The present small, growing village of Cromdale lies on either side of where the A95 road crosses Cromd
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  • <blockquote> ... and yet their cattle are very fat; for the grass growing in turfs of earth, of two or three foot square, that lie between the rocks, ...the Burren (like the neighbouring [[Aran Islands]]) has one of the longest growing seasons in Ireland or Britain, and supports diverse and rich plant growth.
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  • ...eans that the island (like the neighbouring Burren) has one of the longest growing seasons in the British Isles, and supports a diverse and rich plant life.
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  • ...the opening line, "I wandered lonely as a cloud" as he observed daffodils growing on the shore of Ullswater near where Aira Beck enters the lake near Glencoy
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  • ...sland (like the neighbouring [[The Burren|Burren]]) has one of the longest growing seasons in the British Isles, and supports diverse and rich plant growth.
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  • ...sland (like the neighbouring [[The Burren|Burren]]) has one of the longest growing seasons in Ireland or Britain, and supports diverse and rich plant growth.
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  • In the 1880s amid growing agitation over land reform, the Ballydehob branch of the Irish National Lan The Ballydehob Jazz Festival is a growing annual event that attracts artists and jazz fans from around the world, and
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  • ...tation is located on the Wirral Line of the Merseyrail network. Support is growing for Merseytravel, the regional transport authority to re-instate the ferry
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  • ...as Cowslip, Primrose, Snake's Head Fritillary, Buttercup and Camassia all growing below the fruit trees of which most are traditional Ryedale varieties. Anot
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  • ...hs Hotel was built on the north bank of [[Loch Achray]] in response to the growing number of tourists visiting the region. The building now functions as the T
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  • }}</ref> one of the new bishoprics created to cater for the growing industrial cities; south Lancashire had previously been part of the [[Dioce
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  • ...previously called Dolforwyn CP School - a village shop, a caravan park, a growing number of new houses, a community centre/playing fields, two parks for chil
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  • ...brary as the headquarters for Coedpoeth Community Council, which has had a growing role in recent years.
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  • ...rg.uk/big/wal/DEN/Minera/index.html Minera, St Mary], [[GENUKI]]</ref> The growing population of the area meant that Minera (previously a township of the pari
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  • ...f the Blore Forest. The oak trees were removed to make way for the quicker growing softwood - of more commercial value.
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  • Upland ''Molinia'' spp. grassland is common growing on deep deposits of peat. Within the valleys, dense and ancient oak forests
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  • Cross hands is a growing residential<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-south-west-wales-113774
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  • [[File:Sitka1.jpg|right|thumb|Sitka Spruce growing in Kielder Forest]] The Castle serves as a hub for the growing number of recreational facilities on offer, walking and cycling trails, pic
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  • ...islands (like [[the Burren]] in neighbouring Clare has one of the longest growing seasons in Ireland or Britain, and supports diverse and rich plant growth.
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  • ...are felled annually for this purpose. There are approximately 1000 trees growing at any given time.<ref name="Padworth Parish Council 2010">{{harvtxt|Padwor
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  • ...n programme to cope with the increasing demand for schooling from the ever-growing population.
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  • '''Letterston''' is a rapidly growing village and parish located in the north of [[Pembrokeshire]] between [[Have
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  • ...into two parts—infield and outfield. The infield was cultivated for the growing of crops and the outfield was pasture. Crops grown included wheat, barley a
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  • ...reads the neighbouring hamlets of the village. The close proximity of the growing town of Bracknell to the south has caused concern to Warfield residents and
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  • ...me known as George "Celery" Taylor because he introduced commercial celery growing to the United States.<ref name="george"/>
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  • Rhoose is one of the fastest growing villages in the Vale of Glamorgan, with the two newest developments being "
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  • ...ul Mansell author of (When kids could play outside) Is written about a boy growing up in Abercynon in 1970's-80's pen name (Tom Evans).
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  • ...m the outset, funds were spasmodic. Queen Anne paid some of them, but with growing reluctance and lapses, following her frequent altercations with the Duchess ...thrifty Duchess took control. The Duchess blamed Vanbrugh entirely for the growing costs and extravagance of the palace, the design of which she had never lik
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  • ...]] with the smaller mining town of [[Madeley, Shropshire|Madeley]] and the growing industrial centre of [[Coalbrookdale]]., The Iron Bridge was the first iron
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  • ...arable agriculture, woodland and calcareous grassland, a habitat which is growing as farmers are encouraged to set land aside with subsidies. Chalk is a roug
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  • ...eonic Wars, when it was a means of allaying dangerous discontent amongst a growing rural poor faced by soaring food prices.<ref>Phillis Deane (1965) ''The Fir
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  • ...the enclosed stone was set up by John Lord Delaware who had seen the Tree growing in this place. This Stone having been much mutilated, and the inscriptions
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  • The village continued to develop into its current form in the 18th century growing up the hill from High Street eastwards so that by the end of the 19th centu
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  • ...Church’ had been built in Winchester Street in 1800 and was attracting a growing congregation.
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  • ...tish Isles]] where ''Menziesia Caerulea'' grew but it has now been located growing in the [[Alder Hills]] as well.<ref name="JSTOR">[http://www.jstor.org/pss/
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  • ...d early English Architecture. The Abbey Church of St Mary of Jedeworth was growing in stature. As well as the lands and chapels in southern Scotland, Jedburgh
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  • ...dation works have been carried out. Uncommon orchids have been recorded as growing on the motte.
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  • ...on Coast and Countryside Service are working hard to keep these pools from growing over so that that they are ready each spring for this annual event.<ref>[ht
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  • Peter was soon a popular and prosperous musician, growing in fame and fortune throughout the next seven years. Then he was true to hi
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  • ...local farms were remarked upon by visitors, and with easy transport to the growing markets of Manchester and Stockport local agriculture was prosperous in the ...Mills were manufacturers of steel products for over 100 years, the company growing from a small building employing two men to the large Bredbury Steelworks on
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  • ...Myrmecophila thomsoniana var. minor''. Other native orchids on display and growing in the exhibit include the ''Tolumnia variegata''.<ref>[http://www.botanic-
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  • ..., flour production could not keep up with local demand as [[Stafford]] was growing so quickly, but also the new rail links allowed bakers to bring in cheap fl
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  • ...ng developments and the union of churches in Scotland brought together the growing congregations of Beardsen North (Free Church) and South (United Presbyteria
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  • ...tower by 1018. Durham soon became a site of pilgrimage, encouraged by the growing cult of St Cuthbert. King Canute was one early pilgrim, granting many privi
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  • '''Ingatestone''' is a village in [[Essex]], just east of the growing town of [[Brentwood]]. It has a population of about 4,500. To the immediat
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  • Unrest was growing, and Warren James emerged as a populist leader of riots against the enclosu
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  • ...om [[Edinburgh Airport]], which now serves wider range of European routes, growing to overtake Glasgow as Scotland's busiest airport although Glasgow retains
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  • ...cine, civil service, teaching, and the church. It also trained smaller but growing numbers for careers in science and engineering.<ref>Paul L. Robertson, "The
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  • ...d=m_ZQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ksEMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3547,2897208&dq=anstey+leicester&hl=en Growing Older: Easier Reading]", ''[[Telegraph-Herald]]'', 24 October 1976, p. 16,
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  • With growing passenger and cargo traffic, further expansion was proposed for the airport
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  • ...o take effect as the first tiny whips to be planted in the early 1990s are growing into substantial trees.
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  • ...April 2011</ref> was the parish church, but was too small for the rapidly growing town.<ref name="Peter"/>
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  • Recently, concerns have been growing once more about the state of the West Front, as there has been some stonewo
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  • ...tion=yes}}</ref> Brass effigies, some in place others 'strewed amongst the growing grass', and the entrance to a subterranean passageway were also observed.<r
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  • ...St Budeaux's land from his uncle in 1883. In 1890, the village was already growing due to the construction of the [[Royal Albert Bridge]] and the improvement
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  • ...illage in [[Midlothian]], south of [[Musselburgh]] and barely escaping the growing townscape that has spread out from [[Edinburgh]] to the northwest.
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  • ...d the chapel; carvings of human faces with greenery all around them, often growing out of their mouths. They are found in all areas of the chapel, with one ex
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  • ...ng and culminated in May 1990 with forest designated as a Forest Park. The growing importance of recreation was reflected with the opening of the High Lodge v ...reserve of timber, since the country had lost so many oaks and other slow-growing trees as a consequence of the war's demands. It is managed by the [[Forestr
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  • ...ccessdate=20 May 2014}}</ref> After Teulon's additions, the Spencers began growing its own fruit and vegetables and flowers.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.spe
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  • ...s for peaches and grapes; a ha-ha was also constructed. The buildings for growing fruit remain.
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  • In February 2005, a poison garden, growing plants such as cannabis and opium poppy, was added. May 2006 saw the openin
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  • ...ttingham in a variety of ways. During the Victorian period, Nottingham was growing rapidly, but development in West Bridgford was restricted, as much of the l
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  • '''Blackburn''' is a rapidly growing commuter town in [[Aberdeenshire]] just north-west of [[Aberdeen]]. It has
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  • '''Uphall''' is a village and parish in [[West Lothian]]. It is a swiftly growing village in a conurbation with [[Broxburn, West Lothian|Broxburn]] to the ea
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  • ...fordshire Militia Armoury in 1854. The prison itself was extended in 1876, growing to occupy most of the remaining space.<ref name=HassallP235/> In 1888 natio
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  • ...a free copy of every book published in Britain. As such, its collection is growing at a rate of over three miles of shelving every year.<ref>{{cite web | titl
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  • ...pole village was moved from its original mediæval site to accommodate the growing Stackpole Estate. Present day Stackpole is considerably larger than it was
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  • ...pole village was moved from its original mediæval site to accommodate the growing Stackpole Estate.
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  • ...in the 19th century, and which include information on nearby Cardigan, the growing resort of Gwbert (across the estuary), and the Abbey at St. Dogmaels, they
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  • ...round the parish church. It takes its name from the water mint plant found growing in ditches around the village, and has previously been known as Myntey.<ref
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  • ..., alongside the A93 [[Perth]] to [[Blairgowrie]] Road. The hedge has been growing since it was planted in 1745 and consist of beech trees (''Fagus sylvatica'
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  • ...bells of Breadalbane, [[Finlarig Castle]], with its associated chapel. The growing power of the Campbells eventually ousted the MacNabs, who lost Kinnell Hous ...me based weavers. Today, Killin services the local rural community and the growing tourism and leisure industries. In addition to walking on [[Ben Lawers]], f
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  • ...han]] on either side of the [[River Gryffe]].<ref>{{genuki|Houston}}</ref> Growing out of the lands of [[Ranfurly, Renfrewshire|Ranfurly]], mainly occupied by
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  • ...alder tree," and was applied in consequence of the great number of alders growing at Mid-Fearn, in the parish of [[Edderton]], in the neighbourhood.
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  • ...oduction of improved roads and railways to the area, it gradually became a growing commuter suburb of Glasgow. In the 1930s, between speculative and local aut
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  • ...ditional storey constructed, making space for a gallery to accommodate the growing population of Neilston. The structure has a spire, a clock, and 940 sitting
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  • ...lsam, Japanese Knotweed and Rhododendron plants is undertaken to allow low-growing native species to flourish.
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  • ...t is recorded that there were two inhabitants in 1931,<ref name=HS/> after growing steadily during the 19th century. In 1841, it is recorded that nine people
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  • ...'''Blists Hill Open Air Museum''', was opened in 1973, and has been slowly growing ever since. The museum's buildings fall into one of three categories: build
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  • ...the entrance to the castle shifted from the south to the east, to face the growing town of Ludlow.<ref>{{harvnb|Renn|Shoesmith|2000|p=191}}</ref> It was proba When Ludlow became connected to the growing railway network in 1852, the numbers of tourists to the castle increased, w
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  • ...four novels by Ruth Elwin Harris (1980s and 1990s) centred on four sisters growing up around the Quantock Hills during the early 20th&nbsp;century.
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  • Apart from cheese and cider, Cheddar has been a centre for strawberry growing. The berry crop was formerly transported on the Cheddar Valley rail line,
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  • ...ary 1877. Augustinian 'Austin Friars' arrived at St Mary’s in 1973 to a growing Roman Catholic population and work on a new church, attached to the side of
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