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  • |picture=Cows in Orchard - geograph.org.uk - 94917.jpg |biggest town=[[Bristol]] ''(partly in Gloucestershire)''
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  • ...[England]], [[Wales]] and [[Northern Ireland]]. The Trust does not operate in [[Scotland]], where there is an independent [[National Trust for Scotland]] We do this in a range of ways, through practical caring and conservation, through educati
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  • '''Middlewich''' is a market town in [[Cheshire]]. It is one of the fames salt towns of the county, known as the ...ve miles northwest and [[Nantwich]] to the south. Middlewich is therefore in the middle, and this seems likely to be the origin of its name.
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  • |county 2=Derbyshire ...icestershire]] and [[Derbyshire]]. The antiquarian William Burton observed in 1622 that it was ''“upon the verie edge of the countie of Derby, with whi
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  • ...e:Ryknild street.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Ryknild Street: a section preserved in Sutton Park]] ...ter]] in [[Gloucestershire]] ({{wmap|51.888|-1.767}}) to [[Templeborough]] in [[Yorkshire]] ({{wmap|53.418|-1.394}}). It passes through [[Alcester]], [[S
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  • '''Alderley Edge''' is a well-to-do village in [[Cheshire]]. At the 2011 census, it had a recorded population of 4,638. I ...hatsin-wilmslow.co.uk">[http://www.whatsin-wilmslow.co.uk/about.asp What's in Wilmslow]</ref>
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  • |county 1=Derbyshire |village=[[Creswell, Derbyshire]]
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  • ...efore the metropolis spread this far across the county), and was completed in 1729. ...Tory Prime Minister George Canning also died there, in 1827 (in a bedroom in the John White wing buildings).
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  • {{county|Derbyshire}} '''Nine Ladies''' is a Bronze Age stone circle on [[Stanton Moor]] in [[Derbyshire]]. Part of the [[Peak District]] National Park, the site is owned by [[Engl
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  • {{county|Derbyshire}} ...ge monument in the [[Peak District]] of [[Derbyshire]]. It is to be found in the [[White Peak]] area of the Peak District, a carboniferous limestone pla
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  • {{county|Derbyshire}} ...r to the nearby [[Bolsover Castle]]. The building stands near Houfton Road in [[Bolsover]].
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  • |county=Derbyshire '''Whitwell''' is a small village and parish in [[Derbyshire]] adjacent to the borders of [[Nottinghamshire]] and [[Yorkshire]]. The pop
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  • ...doned, probably in the 4th century, it was forgotten until its rediscovery in the 1990s. ...o valleys which drop steeply away and run west where the two small streams in the valleys meet the [[River Goyt]], approximately 330 ft above sea level.
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  • ...0 feet wide and 20 feet deep. Buckton is one of the earliest stone castles in the region. ...by then it was lying derelict. The small number of finds retrieved during archaeological investigation of the site indicates that Buckton Castle may not have been c
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  • '''Alkborough''' is a village and parish in [[Lincolnshire]], located near the northern end of [[Lincoln Cliff|The Clif ...of the Antiquities, and Remarkable Curiosities in Nature Or Art, Observed in Travels Through Great Britain'' (1776),p.96; W. Page, ''The Victoria histor
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  • '''Chellaston''' is an ancient parish in [[Derbyshire]] that forms a suburb in the south of the city of [[Derby]]. It is on a natural hill, and has recent ...of Repton and Gresley.<ref>{{cite book| title=Magna Britannia: volume 5 - Derbyshire |year=1817 | author=Daniel and Samuel Lysons |url=http://www.british-histor
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  • ...ate) outcrop, close to the village of [[Ingleby, Derbyshire|Ingleby]] in [[Derbyshire]]. The caves have been extended by human intervention to form a crude dwell ...pool.<ref>[http://www.derbyphotos.co.uk/areas_i_o/ingleby.htm Photographs in and around Anchor Church], derbyphotos.co.uk, accessed July 2009</ref> It h
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  • ...etery''' is a Viking burial site near [[Ingleby, Derbyshire|Ingleby]] in [[Derbyshire]]. ...arrived in Britain between AD 873–8. Early excavations by Thomas Bateman in May 1855 found that some of the mounds were empty cenotaph mounds where pre
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  • ...sed as a primary school. The river has been dammed to create several lakes in the [[Dukeries]] estates of [[Welbeck Abbey]] and Clumber House now the [[N ...the neighbouring Creswell Colliery drained. The waste tips were landscaped in 1988 to form the country park.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.langwith.free
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  • [[File:Buxton_Thermal_Baths.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Buxton Thermal Baths in early 20th-century]] {{county|Derbyshire}}
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