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• Clackmannanshire
  |picture="Burn of Care" near Castle Campbell - geograph.org.uk - 1482415.jpg |picture caption=Burn of Care near Castle Campbell
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• Devon
  |name=Devon |map image=Devon Brit Isles Sect 5.svg
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• Dorset
  ...shire]] to the east. Outside the “South East Dorset conurbation”, most of the county is largely rural and agricultural. ...[[Jurassic Coast]]” as far as [[Lyme Regis]], close to the border with Devon.
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• Somerset
  ...istol Channel]] from the [[River Avon, Somerset|Avon]] to the borders of [[Devon]] on Exmoor and deep inland blessed with rich farmland. ...d the Georgian glories of [[Bath]] and the southern half of the great city of [[Bristol]].
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• County Kildare
  |picture=Ireland - Plains of South Kildare.jpg |picture caption=View across the plains of Kildare
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• Exeter
  |county=Devon ...e later redevelopment, it retains a wealth of historic buildings from many of its ages.
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• Plymouth
  |county=Devon |picture caption =View of Plymouth Hoe Waterfront
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• Lydford
  |county=Devon |LG district= West Devon
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• Newton Abbot
  | county = Devon ...in East [[Devon]], on the banks of the [[River Teign]], with a population of 23,580.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemina
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• Esk
  *[[River Exe]] (Devon) *[[River Axe, Devon]]
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• Tiverton
  |picture=Tiverton-Devon-RiverExe.jpg |county=Devon
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• Tame
  Similarly named rivers, thought to be of the same derivation, are: *[[River Tamar]] ''(between [[Cornwall]] and [[Devon]])''
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• British flags
  ...:Flag - Union Flag.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The Union Jack, the national flag of the United Kingdom]] ...many variations for set purposes and several local flags. Below is a list of flags which have either been in use, or are currently used in the '''[[Unit
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• Dartmoor
  ...t and West Dart, though the moor is the source of several of Devon's great rivers. ...use that term for the exposed tops (which appears indeed to be the origin of the word if not the local usage).
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• Poole
  ...vide shelter to many large ships and which is also blessed by a scattering of attractive islands. ...d War the town was one of the main departing points for the D-Day landings of the Normandy Invasion.
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• River Usk
  The '''River Usk''' ({{lang|cy|Afon Wysg}}) flows through the heart of [[Monmouthshire]] to the sea. ...in (range)|Black Mountain]] in [[Brecknockshire]], in the westernmost part of the [[Brecon Beacons]] National Park, and enters the [[River Severn#Severn
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• River Devon, Nottinghamshire
  [[File:River_Devon_-_geograph.org.uk_-_412747.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The River Devon looking downstream from Hawton Bridge]] The '''River Devon''' is a tributary of the [[River Trent]]. It rises in [[Leicestershire]] and joins the Trent at
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• Islay
  ...of [[Jura]] and around 25 miles north of [[Rathlin Island]], off the coast of [[County Antrim|Antrim]], which can be seen on a clear day. ...leach'' (and the plural is ''Ìlich''). Gaelic is spoken by about a third of the population.
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• River Mole, Devon
  The '''River Mole''' a small river in [[Devon]] that is a tributary of the [[River Taw]]. ...iving a name to [[King's Nympton]], a village a mile from the lower course of the river.
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• River Yeo
  The '''Yeo''' may be one of several rivers of that name in [[Devon]] and [[Somerset]]. ...is river flows through [[Sherborne]] in [[Dorset]], and the Somerset towns of [[Yeovil]], [[Yeovilton]] and [[Ilchester]]
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• River Avon
  ...which in Modern Welsh is written "Afon". An early Brythonic Celtic origin of the word and the name ''Avon'' has reconstructed as ''abona''. The most famous of these like-named rivers are:
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• River Yeo (Parrett)
  ...lso known as the '''River Ivel''' or '''River Gascoigne''', is a tributary of the [[River Parrett]] in northern [[Dorset]] and southern [[Somerset]]. ...which it lends a name, before decisively entering Somerset a little south of [[Mudford#Up Mudford|Up Mudford]].
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• Congresbury Yeo
  ...y]], through which it flows, to avoid confusion with other similarly named rivers) is a river which flows through northern [[Somerset]]. This river is one of several rivers called the [[River Yeo]] in Somerset and Devon. The name ''Yeo'' is from the Old English word ''ea'', meaning simply "riv
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• Cheddar Yeo
  [[File:Dam below Cheddar Gorge.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The dam at the bottom of Cheddar Gorge]] After emerging into [[Cheddar Gorge]], the Yeo flows through the village of [[Cheddar]], where it has been used in the past to power mills.
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• Mark Yeo
  ...p?module=Content&func=view&pid=52|title=Mark Yeo River |publisher=Somerset Rivers|accessdate=31 March 2010}}</ref> and may have been canalised in the 13th an ...Mark Yeo is one of several rivers called the [[River Yeo]] in Somerset and Devon, and is known as the Mark Yeo to avoid confusion with the others. The name
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• Lox Yeo
  .../?tag=content;col1 Breeze, A. (2007): Review of ''The Cambridge Dictionary of English Place-Names'']</ref>. [[Category:Rivers of Somerset]]
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• Land Yeo
  ...Mark Yeo is one of several rivers called the [[River Yeo]] in Somerset and Devon, and is known as the Mark Yeo to avoid confusion with the others. The name ...provide drinking water for [[Bristol]]. It then flows through the village of [[Barrow Gurney]] alongside the B3130 road, where it can be seen in millpon
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• River Yeo (Barnstaple)
  ...e of several rivers of the same name in Devon, including another tributary of the Taw, the [[River Yeo (Lapford)|Lapford Yeo]]. The [[River Yeo|Yeo]] is a common river name in Somerset and Devon, and is from the Old English word ''ea'', meaning simply "river".
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• River Yeo (Lapford)
  {{county|Devon}} ...adwaters of another [[River Yeo (Creedy)|River Yeo]], which is a tributary of the [[River Creedy]].
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• River Taw
  ...and reaches the [[Bristol Channel]] 45 miles away on the north coast of [[Devon]] at a joint estuary mouth which it shares with the [[River Torridge]]. ...'', approximately 12 miles from the sea. This journey passes through rural Devon, the river flowing through pasture and wooded valleys.
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• River Avon, Devon
  ...orama view on Burgh Island, Devon, England.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The mouth of the River Avon, from Burgh Island]] ...rises in the southern parts of [[Dartmoor]] in an area of bog to the west of [[Ryder's Hill]]. Close to where the river leaves Dartmoor a dam was built
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• River Forth
  [[File:River Forth course2.png|right|thumb|300px|Course of River Forth]] ...ssachs]] in [[Perthshire]] and runs down to open to the sea in the [[Firth of Forth]]
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• Beaulieu River
  .... Unusually, the entire river, including its bed, is owned by Lord Montagu of Beaulieu. ...w Forest, and flows south-easterly across the forest heaths to the village of [[Beaulieu]]. At Beaulieu the river becomes tidal and once drove a tide mil
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• River Tavy
  ...ver Tavy - geograph.org.uk - 1533352.jpg|thumb|Lopwell weir, highest point of navigation]] ...illages of [[Mary Tavy]] and [[Peter Tavy]]. It is ultimately a tributary of the [[River Tamar]].
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• River Exe
  [[File:Map of the River Exe - Exe highlighted.svg|right|thumb|230px|The Exe basin]] ...lows more or less directly due south, so that most of its length lies in [[Devon]].
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• River Teign
  ...a river in [[Devon]], flowing from the midst of [[Dartmoor]] to the sea on Devon's east coast, having opened into a long broad estuary. It gives a name to Like many Devon rivers, the Teign rises on [[Dartmoor]], near [[Cranmere Pool]]. Its course on the
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• River Tamar
  ...border darts west along the [[River Ottery]], leaving Devon on both banks of the Tamar for a short reach. ...n industrial river far further upstream, bearing the output from the mines of the Tamar Valley.
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• River Erme
  ...urce on [[Dartmoor]] it flows in a generally southerly direction past some of the best-preserved archaeological remains on the moor. ...in Bigbury Bay, between the rivers [[River Yealm|Yealm]] and [[River Avon, Devon|Avon]].
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• River Walkham
  The '''River Walkham''' is a river of [[Devon]] whose source is on [[Dartmoor]]. About three miles below Horrabridge, by a footbridge on the West Devon Way, the Walkham joins the [[River Tavy]].
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• River Okement
  ...Great Britain and Ireland (1868)]</ref> The Ock gave its name to the town of [[Okehampton]]. ...west to the Tamar) and the [[River Teign]], (flowing to the east coast of Devon). The East Okement too rises close by on [[Okement Hill]], where several b
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• River Trent
  ...t of the Midlands, through [[Staffordshire]], [[Derbyshire]], the boundary of [[Leicestershire]], and through [[Nottinghamshire]] until it joins the [[Ri ...tidal bore, the "Trent Aegir". The area drained by the river includes most of the northern Midlands.
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• River Darent
  [[File:Kent Rivers.svg|right|thumb|250px|River Darent and the rivers of Kent]] ...'''River Darenth''' is a river of [[Kent]], 21 miles long and a tributary of the [[River Thames]].
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• England
  ...g of England.svg|right|thumb|180px|Saint George's Cross, the national flag of England]] ...Wight]] in [[Hampshire]] and the only substantial archipelago the [[Isles of Scilly]] in [[Cornwall]].
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• Buckfastleigh
  |county=Devon ...roads through the coastal farmland. The 2001 census recorded a population of 3,661.
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• Crediton
  |county=Devon |picture=Church of The Holy Cross, Crediton.jpg
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• Lynmouth
  |county=Devon |LG district=North Devon
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• Moretonhampstead
  |county=Devon ...place of which caters for visitors as well as locals with a wide selection of busy shops pubs, cafés, hotels, bed and breakfast, self-catering and campi
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• Bideford Bay
  ...mes from the towns of [[Bideford]] and [[Barnstaple]], respectively on the rivers [[River Torridge|Torridge]] and [[River Taw|Taw]] which flow into the bay. ...feet, comprising Devonian sandstones, shales, slates and limestones, many of which show dramatic folding. Raised beaches hold large erratic boulders tra
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• River Lumburn
  {{county|Devon}} ...rn [[Devon]], which weaves amongst the hamlets west of [[Tavistock]]. One of the [[Tavistock Hamlets]] is named Lumburn from the river, and sits where t
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• Bere Alston
  |county=Devon |LG district=West Devon
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• River Thrushel
  The '''River Thrushel''' is a small river in [[Devon]]. The Thrushel runs westerly from its source near [[Meldon, Devon|Meldon]] to [[Tinhay]], where it joins the [[River Wolf]].
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• River Meavy
  {{county|Devon}} ...south before it joins the [[River Plym]] at the upper end of [[Bickleigh, Devon|Bickleigh Vale]].
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• River Lyd
  {{county|Devon}} ...ar]] beyond [[Lifton, Devon|Lifton]]. The Lyd gives a name to the village of [[Lydford]], around which it curls, deep in the famous Lydford Gorge.
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• River Otter
  {{county|Devon}} ...he river gives its name to a number of villages on its course, the largest of which is [[Ottery St Mary]].
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• River Ottery
  {{county|Devon}} [[File:CornwallMap2.gif|right|thumb|200px|Sketch map of the River Ottery and tributaries]]
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• River Plym
  The '''River Plym''' is a river in [[Devon]] which enters the English Channel in [[Plymouth Sound]], before Plymouth, The source of the river is some 1500&nbsp;feet above sea level on [[Dartmoor]], in an upl
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• River Yealm
  {{county|Devon}} ...to enter the [[English Channel]] in a long and picturesque creek southeast of [[Plymouth]]. It gives a name to [[Yealmpton]], its lowest bridged point.
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• Shroton
  ...hills of [[Cranborne Chase]] to the east. In the 2001 it had a population of 400. Hambledon Hill dominates the village and was the site of an Iron Age settlement, its earthworks an ancient fortification.
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• Bere Peninsula
  ...l reaches of the [[River Tamar]] and [[River Tavy]], which meet just south of [[Bere Ferrers]]. ...place apart, on the edge of Devon with Cornwall across the Tamar, the two rivers broad with water or at low water revealing the narrow, winding navigation c
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• Tamerton Foliot
  |county=Devon ...was a village that is now a dense suburb in the north of [[Plymouth]] in [[Devon]].
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• South West Coast Path
  ...mbe.arp.750pix.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The path on the cliffs at Ilfracombe, Devon]] ...[[Dorset]] to finish at [[Poole Harbour]]. It picks its way amongst some of the prettiest coasts in the land.
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• Waterfalls in the United Kingdom
  ...many and various. The British rivers and hills together produce a wealth of beautiful cascades, too many to list. However the highest and most famed a ...'Rhaeadr'' or ''Pisyll'', or in the south ''Sgwd'', may appear in the name of a waterfall. In southern England there are too few spectacular falls to ma
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• Harwich
  ...or port town in [[Essex]], one of the [[Haven ports]] on the broad estuary of the [[River Stour, Essex|River Stour]], which divides Essex to the south fr ...al base in 1657 and was heavily fortified,<ref>Trollope, C., "The Defences of Harwich", ''Fort'' (Fortress Study Group), 1982, ('''10'''), pp5-31</ref> w
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• Brunanburh
  ...from all over the [[British Isles]] and in a Norse Saga, but the location of the battlefield is unknown. ...Conn) King of the [[Scotland|Scots]] and Eugenius I (Owen, or Eogan) King of [[Strathclyde]]. By this victory Athelstan cemented his rule in [[Northumbr
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• River Parrett
  The '''River Parrett''' is a famous river of [[Somerset]], 37 miles long and flowing through both Somerset and [[Dorset] ...t=H. |coauthors=T. R. Nisbet |year=2007 |title=An assessment of the impact of floodplain woodland on flood flows |journal=Water and Environment Journal |
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• River Axe, Devon
  {{county|Devon}} ...]. On its 22-mile course it is fed by various streams and by the tributary rivers [[River Yarty|Yarty]] and Coly.
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• Lowther Hills
  ...age of Leadhills and the Daer Reservoir. Within these hills are sub ranges of hills in which go under their own local names. The Lowthers form a roughly ...es northwards into the west side of the Central Belt of Scotland. A string of small towns have long since developed along these routes..
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• Maiden Castle, Dorset
  ...451864|Maiden Castle}}</ref><ref>Sharples (1991a), p.&nbsp;20.</ref> Clear of trees, its great banks and ditches scored deep into the hill all around are ...ied until at least the Roman period, by which time it was in the territory of the Durotriges tribe.
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• River Clyst
  {{county|Devon}} ...er reaches it becomes a broad, tidal river and flows into the long estuary of the [[River Exe]] below [[Exeter]].
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• Exmoor
  ...ne of the three great moors of the southwest, along with [[Dartmoor]] in [[Devon]] and [[Bodmin Moor]] in [[Cornwall]]. ...k is {{convert|692.8|km2|mi2|0|x}}, of which 71% is in Somerset and 29% in Devon.<ref name="exmoor-nationalpark1">{{cite web|url=http://www.exmoor-nationalp
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• New Forest
  ...sed pasture land, heathland and forest in the heavily populated south-east of Great Britain. ...t of Verderers for the benefit not of hunting princes but of the commoners of the forest.
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• River Fal
  ...]] and its mouth is a broad, sheltered harbour, [[Carrick Roads]], and one of the best and most capacious in the kingdom. ...rest of Cornwall. Like most of its kind on the south coast of Cornwall and Devon, the Fal estuary is a classic ria, or drowned river valley.
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• Bridgwater and Taunton Canal
  ...the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal, but the canal was instead built as part of a plan to link [[Bristol]] to Taunton by waterway. ...rtgage, and the arrival of the railways soon afterwards started the demise of the canal. The canal was rescued from bankruptcy by the Bristol and Exeter
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• Bridgewater Canal
  ...=Bridgewater_Canal map]). It was commissioned by Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, to transport coal from his mines in [[Worsley]] to Manchester. ...hester; to the [[Trent and Mersey Canal]] at [[Preston Brook]], south-east of Runcorn; and to the [[Leeds and Liverpool Canal]] at Leigh. It once connect
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• Black Devon
  ...The Black Devon - geograph.org.uk - 340206.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Black Devon near the Forth]] ...and enters the [[River Forth]] south of [[Clackmannan]], downstream of the Devon's mouth.
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• River Boyne
  ...00px|The River Boyne and Boyne Valley as seen from the Knowth passage tomb of Brú na Bóinne]] ...e}}) is a river in [[Leinster]] in the [[Republic of Ireland]], the course of which is about 70 miles long, passing through or bordering three counties.
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• River Devon, Clackmannanshire
  [[File:River Devon - geograph.org.uk - 63896.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The Devon in the Ochil Hills]] [[File:River Devon - geograph.org.uk - 1758105.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The Devon near its meeting with the Forth]]
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• Fosse Way
  ...Corinium Dobunnorum'') and [[Leicester]] (''Ratae Corieltauvorum''). Much of the route is today marked with modern roads. ...Street]] at ''Venonis'' ([[High Cross, Leicestershire|High Cross]]) south of Leicester. At Lincoln the road finished, and met [[Ermine Street]] running
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• Hoylake
  ...corner of the Wirral Peninsula, near [[West Kirby]] and where the estuary of the [[River Dee]] meets the [[Irish Sea]]. At the 2001 Census, the population of Hoylake was 5,710.
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• Brendon Hills
  ...hills in western [[Somerset]]. The hills merge level into the eastern side of [[Exmoor]] and are included within the Exmoor National Park. The highest point of the Bredon Hills is [[Lype Hill]] at 1,388 feet above sea level with a seco
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• River Cary
  {{distinguish|River Cary, Devon}} ...ine]]. It then flows northwest through [[Charlton Mackrell]] to the north of [[Somerton]], passing under the Somerton Viaduct.
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• River Brue
  ..., largely passing through the [[Somerset Levels]]. It rises in the parish of [[Brewham]], and reaches the sea some 30 miles west, at [[Burnham-on-Sea]]. ...book | last=Lewis | first=Samuel (the younger) | title=The Book of English Rivers | publisher=Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans | year=1855 | location=Lond
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• River Dart
  {{county|Devon}} ...ear Castle.jpg|thumb|250px|Dartmouth and Kingswear Castles guard the mouth of the River Dart.]]
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• List of golf courses in the United Kingdom
  ...:Royal & Ancient Clubhouse.jpg|thumb|350px|The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews]] ...r the county in which the clubhouse is situated. Courses in detached parts of counties are listed under the county in which they are locally situate and
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• Duchy of Cornwall
  [[File:Arms of the Duchy of Cornwall.svg|right|thumb|100px|]] ...e for the heir to the throne, while the Duchy of Lancaster is in the hands of the Queen.
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• Christchurch Castle
  |picture caption=The walls of Christchurch Castle's keep ...pshire]]. It stands on the point of land between the final, tidal reaches of the [[River Avon, Hampshire|River Avon]] and the [[River Stour, Dorset|Rive
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• West Okement River
  {{county|Devon}} ...rises at West Okement Head near [[Cranmere Pool]] in the middlemost heart of the High Moor and flows in a generally north-westerly direction past Black-
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• East Okement River
  {{county|Devon}} ...rises in the midst of the moor, close to the source of many of the rivers of the county, and runs northwards, joining the [[West Okement River]] at [[Ok
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• River Pol
  ...llage of [[Pelynt]], and then flows through a steep valley into the hamlet of [[Crumplehorn]] before reaching [[Polperro]]. ...ter Hack |author3=Kate Hughes |author4=Bea Uhart |title=The Rough Guide to Devon & Cornwall |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=Yoll2mMLp1QC&pg=PA205 |yea
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• Percuil River
  ...seland Peninsula]] of [[Cornwall]], and is one of three major tidal creeks of the [[River Fal]], entering the [[Carrick Roads]]. [[St Mawes]], a small port and holiday destination of is on the western shore and is linked to Place Creek on the eastern shore b
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• Droitwich Canal
  [[File:Hanbury locks.jpg|thumb|350px|One of the Hanbury locks]] ...010, while the Junction Canal reopened in July 2011. Following the opening of the canal, ownership transferred to the newly created Canal and River Trust
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• Lyme Bay
  {{county|Devon}} ...the west and [[Isle of Portland|Portland]] in the east. The counties of [[Devon]] and [[Dorset]] front onto the bay.
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• Ermington
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• River Bovey
  {{county|Devon}} ...main source streams, both rising within a mile of each other, either side of the B3212 road between [[Moretonhampstead]] and [[Postbridge]], before unit
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• Cranmere Pool
  {{county|Devon}} ...small depression within a peat bog in the northern half of [[Dartmoor]], [[Devon]], at {{map|SX604858}}. It lies about 1,835 feet above sea level
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• Black Hill, Mid-Dartmoor
  |county=Devon ...hill of 1,916 feet, in the midst of Dartmoor, its summit immediately south of [[Cranmere Pool]].
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• Hengistbury Head
  ...ford]] in [[Hampshire]]. It is a site of international importance in terms of its archaeology and is scheduled as an Ancient Monument.<ref name=archeolog ...e head and its surroundings form part of the [[Christchurch Harbour]] Site of Special Scientific Interest.<ref name=HHSG>{{cite web|title=Hengistbury Hea
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• River Batherm
  [[File:Mid Devon Batherm Bridge geograph - 3922951.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Batherm Bridge near {{county|Devon}}
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• River Barle
  ...Somerset]], before joining the [[River Exe]] at the county's border with [[Devon]]. ...seven acres. The purpose is unknown but close to the pond are the remains of a small canal,<ref>{{cite book|last=Warren|first=Derrick|title=Curious Some
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• Lifton
  |county=Devon |LG district=West Devon
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• River Ashburn
  {{county|Devon}} ...s through the moors of [[Dartmoor]] in [[Devon]], through the [[Ashburton, Devon|Ashburton]] valley to the [[River Dart]].
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• Blackbrook River
  {{county|Devon}} ...rook River, is a tributary of the [[West Dart River]] on [[Dartmoor]] in [[Devon]].
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• River Culm
  {{county|Devon}} ...on| url=http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/Images/jca148_tcm6-5475.pdf|title=Devon Redlands| publisher=Natural England| accessdate=8 Sep 2013}}</ref> and give
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• River Creedy
  ...reedy near Shobrooke Park.JPG|right|thumb|300px|An alder tree on the banks of the Creedy near Shobrooke Park]] {{county|Devon}}
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• Devon Redlands
  ...ttp://www.naturalengland.org.uk/publications/nca/devon_redlands.aspx ''148 Devon Redlands''] at www.naturalengland.org.uk. Accessed on 8 Sep 2013</ref> ...uces the rich red soils that make the Redlands the agricultural heart of [[Devon]].
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• Blackdown Hills
  ...n Hills at Dalwood.JPG|right|thumb|350px|The Blackdown Hills near Dalwood, Devon]] {{county|Devon}}
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• Haldon Hills
  [[File:A380 on Haldon.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The A380 on the top of Haldon]] {{county|Devon}}
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• Lox Yeo River
  The '''Lox Yeo''' is a short river in the north of [[Somerset]]. It rises at [[Winscombe]] and flows south west for about fou ...The name '[[River Yeo|Yeo]]' is a common name for rivers in Somerset and Devon, from the Old English ''Ea'' meaning just 'river'.
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• River Yeo (Creedy)
  {{county|Devon}} ...uth to the [[English Channel]]. Its headwaters are found within two miles of a different [[River Yeo (Lapford)|River Yeo]], which is a tributary to [[Ri
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• River Bray
  {{county|Devon}} ...the little [[River Mole, Devon|River Mole]], which in turn is a tributary of the [[River Taw]]. The Bray rises on [[Exmoor]], near the border with [[So
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• River Burn
  '''River Burn''' may be any one of a number of rivers; in each case the name is from the Old English ''burna'', meaning "stream". *The [[River Burn, Devon]], a tributary of the River Tavy
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• River Burn, Devon
  {{county|Devon}} ...River Tavy]], which river it joins at Pitts Cleave, immediately north-east of [[Tavistock]].
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• River Heddon
  {{county|Devon}} ...oad access to the beach is at ''Hunter's Inn'', approximately a mile south of sea-fall.
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• River Lemon
  [[File:River Lemon in Bradley Woods, Devon, England.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The River Lemon flowing through Bradley Wood {{county|Devon}}
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• River Lew
  The '''River Lew''' may be either of two small rivers in [[Devon]]:
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• River Lew (Lyd)
  ...ph.org.uk - 430544.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Cattle beside the Lew water south of Lewtrenchard]] {{county|Devon}}
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• River Lew (Torridge)
  {{county|Devon}} The '''River Lew'' is a little [[Devon]] river which is a tributary of the [[River Torridge]].
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• East Lyn River
  [[File:EastLynGorge.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The gorge section of the East Lyn]] ...in [[Somerset]] and which flows down through the [[East Lyn Valley]] in [[Devon]]. It joins the [[West Lyn River]] to enter the sea at [[Lynmouth]].
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• West Lyn River
  {{county|Devon}} ...t Lyn''' is a river of [[Exmoor]], which flows through the north-east of [[Devon]].
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• River Sid
  [[File:Devon River Sid Weir.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Weir on River Sid at Sidmouth]] {{county|Devon}}
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• River Swincombe
  {{county|Devon}} ...the [[West Dart River]] that flows through [[Dartmoor]] National Park in [[Devon]].
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• River Torridge
  {{county|Devon}} ...orth of [[Devon]] which enters the [[Bristol Channel]] in the long estuary of the [[River Taw]].
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• Walla Brook (Teign)
  {{county|Devon}} ...on the high moorland of [[Dartmoor]], in [[Devon]], and an early tributary of the [[River Teign|North Teign]]
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• River Wallabrook
  {{county|Devon}} ...er on the western edge of [[Dartmoor]], in [[Devon]], which is a tributary of the [[River Tavy]].
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• East Webburn River
  {{county|Devon}} ...'''East Webburn''' is a stream on the high moorland of [[Dartmoor]], in [[Devon]].
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• West Webburn River
  {{county|Devon}} ...[[Grimspound]] Bronze Age settlement, and it was probably the main source of water for the settlement
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• River Carey
  {{county|Devon}} ...small river in the west of [[Devon]], rising on the gentler western slopes of [[Dartmoor]] and running down ultimately to join the [[River Tamar]].
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• River Wolf
  {{county|Devon}} ...in the west of [[Devon]], running of [[Dartmoor]] and becoming a tributary of the [[River Thrushel]], which in turn joins the [[River Lyd]].
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• Carey River
  {{hatnote|Not to be confused with the [[River Carey]] in Devon nor the [[River Cary]] in Somerset}} ...ver glen - geograph.org.uk - 1701214.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The little glen of the Carey River]]
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• Tarka Trail
  {{county|Devon}} ...und north [[Devon]] largely in the form of 'rail trails', along the tracks of a dismantled railway. The path is inspired by Henry Williamson's 1927 nove
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• Dawlish Water
  {{county|Devon}} ...he [[English Channel]] in [[Dawlish]], a seaside resort close to the mouth of the [[River Exe|Exe]] Estuary.
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• Walla Brook
  ...la Brook''' is the name of a number of streams and rivers of Dartmoor in [[Devon]], in particular: *The [[River Wallabrook]], a tributary of the River Tavy
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• Walla Brook (Lyd)
  {{county|Devon}} ...|Wallbrook Head}} below [[Hare Tor]], and picking up the water of a number of other springs on these slopes on its brief course.
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• River Yeo, Molland
  [[File:The Molland Yeo at Veraby, Devon - geograph-3877659.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The River Yeo beneath a disused ra {{county|Devon}}
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• Cowsic River
  {{county|Devon}} ...'' is a river of the high moors, flowing in the heart on [[Dartmoor]] in [[Devon]].
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• River Yeo (Torridge)
  {{county|Devon}} ...d '[[River Yeo|Yeo]]' in Devon and [[Somerset]]; here as for most of these rivers, the name is from the Old English ''ea'', meaning "river".
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• Blackmoor Gate
  |county=Devon ...e prescribed bounds of the Exmoor National Park running through the middle of the hamlet.
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• River Yarty
  {{county|Devon}} ...'' is a river flowing principally in eastern [[Devon]], near, and for much of its way upon, the county's borders with [[Somerset]] and [[Dorset]].
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• Brendon
  |county=Devon |LG district=North Devon
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• Rashleigh Barton
  |county=Devon ...a a sole heiress to the Clotworthy family of Clotworthy in the same parish of Wembworthy.<ref>Vivian, p.203</ref>
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• Corry Brook
  ...ook - geograph.org.uk - 427108.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Corry Brook north of Kilmington]] {{county|Devon}}
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• Grantham Canal
  ...he [[River Trent]]. It was built primarily to allow for the transportation of coal to Grantham. It opened in 1797, and its profitability steadily increas Because it was used as a water supply for agriculture, most of the channel remained in water, although bridges were lowered. Since the 197
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• Fingle Bridge
  |county=Devon ...road over the [[River Teign]] near [[Drewsteignton]] on [[Dartmoor]] in [[Devon]]. The bridge was built for the packhorses which carried trade amongst the
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• Little Dart River
  ...y of the [[River Taw]] in eastern [[Devon]]. It joins the Taw a mile west of [[Chulmleigh]]. [[Category:Rivers of Devon]]
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• Instow
  |county=Devon |picture=Detail of Instow as seen from Appledore.jpg
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• Badgworthy Water
  {{county|Devon}} ...setrivers.org/index.php?module=Content&func=view&pid=34|publisher=Somerset Rivers|accessdate=23 September 2012}}</ref>
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• River Lowman
  {{county|Devon}} ...ver Lowman''' is a tributary river of the [[River Exe]], running through [[Devon]].
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• Highweek
  |county=Devon ...llage campaigners fight further new homes]': Laura Dale in ''This is South Devon'', 18 January 2010</ref> It was anciently called '''Teignwick''' (alias ''T
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• O Brook
  {{county|Devon}} ...y of the [[West Dart River]] on [[Dartmoor]] in [[Devon]]. An earlier form of the name was ''Ocbroke'', and it may mean "Oak Brook", although oaks are ra
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• Huish, Devon
  |county=Devon |constituency=Torridge and West Devon
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• Ideford
  |county=Devon ...s close to its neighbouring village of [[Luton, Devon|Luton]]. To the west of the village runs the A380 dual carriageway and to the east is Luton and Tei
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• River Kenn (disambiguation)
  The '''River Kenn''' may be either of two small rivers: *The [[River Kenn]] in Devon, which runs to the Exe Estuary;
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• River Kenn
  {{county|Devon}} ...to the north of [[Kenton, Devon|Kenton]] passes through the southern edge of the [[Powderham Castle]] estate.
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• Cranmore Castle
  |county=Devon ...ellman>{{Sellman map}}</ref> on a hillside above the little [[Devon]] town of [[Tiverton]]. It is a scheduled ancient monument.<ref>{{NHLE|34256|Cranmor
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• Dewerstone
  {{county|Devon}} ...eet below the escarpment of Dewerstone. The top of Dewerstone is the site of an Iron Age Hill fort.
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• Molland
  |county=Devon |picture caption=The village of Molland viewed from the south-east
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• Newton Tracey
  |county=Devon |picture=The church of St Thomas a Becket at Newton Tracey (geograph 3702456).jpg
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• Stoke Canon
  |county=Devon |picture=Stoke Canon Post Office - on Exeter to Tiverton Road, Devon (2083830145).jpg
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• Stoke Rivers
  |name=Stoke Rivers |county=Devon
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• Teigngrace
  |county=Devon ...' is a small village in [[Devon]], found about two miles north of the town of [[Newton Abbot]], its meadows running down to the [[River Teign]] eastwards
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• River Tale
  {{county|Devon}} ...uthern slopes of the [[Blackdown Hills]], and finally becoming a tributary of the [[River Otter]].
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• River Lim
  ...ay]]. It is a minor river, which rises in the woodland in south-eastern [[Devon]]. It carves a valley southwards known as Yawl Bottom to [[Uplyme]] before [[Category:Rivers of Devon|Lim]]
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• Bigbury Bay
  {{county|Devon}} ...rivers enter the bay: the [[River Erme]] in the west and the [[River Avon|Devon Avon]] to the east.
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• Cerne Abbas Giant
  The '''Cerne Abbas Giant''' is a hill figure near the village of [[Cerne Abbas]] in [[Dorset]]. Fully 180 feet high, it depicts a standing ...cheduled monument and the site is owned by the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]].
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• Shirwell Hundred
  [[File:Shirwell Hundred - Devon.svg|thumb|250px|Shirwell Hundred in Devon]] ...by [[Braunton Hundred]]; and to the east by Somerset. It had a population of 3,530 in 2011.
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• Stanwick St John
  |picture caption=Church of St John the Baptist, Stanwick St John [[File:St John the Baptist's Church Stanwick 2005.JPG|thumb|250px|Church of St John the Baptist set within its ancient circular churchyard]]
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• Elston
  ...]] and [[River Devon, Nottinghamshire|Devon]], beside the smallere village of [[Syerston]]. The village is set amongst trees and farmland. Newark is five ...s on once open spaces and there continues to be infill development on some of the large gardens.
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• River Smite
  ...twenty miles long, a tributary of the [[River Devon, Nottinghamshire|River Devon]], which flows through [[Leicestershire]] and south-east [[Nottinghamshire] ...he Dalby Brook, drain an area of 75 square miles of farmland in the [[Vale of Belvoir]].
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• Thorley, Isle of Wight
  |island=Isle of Wight |picture=Thorley, Isle of Wight, UK.jpg
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