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  • ...e “South East Dorset conurbation”, most of the county is largely rural and agricultural. ...long a coast marked with bays and coves to sweep southward at [[Weymouth]] and the [[Isle of Portland]]. From here the remarkable [[Chesil Beach]] stretc
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  • ...s]] in [[Oxfordshire]]. It lies some 10 miles downstream from [[Reading]] and 10 miles upstream from [[Maidenhead]]. ...n has attracted a wealthier class of individual and of visitors, reflected in the boutiques along the high street.
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  • ...itor from Meavy.JPG|right|thumb|350px|Up the River Meavy towards Sharpitor and Leather Tor]] ...], which rises in the middle of the high moor as two rivers, the East Dart and West Dart, though the moor is the source of several of Devon's great rivers
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  • '''Milford Haven''' is a major commercial port town in [[Pembrokeshire]]. It stands on the north side of the Milford Haven Waterwa ...gy sector with several oil refineries and one of the biggest LNG terminals in the world.
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  • |name=Carnewas and Bedruthan Steps |county=Cornwall
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  • |county=Cornwall ...ornwall]]. Worked from the early 18th century until 1945, first for copper and later tin, it was very profitable for much of its life.
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  • ...extended to the restr of the Britih Isles in the late 1970s. The Scottish and Irish guides were incomplete as of summer 2012. Most of the English volumes ==Origin and research methods==
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  • |county=Cornwall |picture caption= The outer and upper wards of Tintagel Castle
    19 KB (3,101 words) - 00:02, 15 March 2017
  • ...t Council|accessdate=8 August 2009}}</ref> with a growth rate considerably in excess of surrounding towns.<ref name="This is Bristol">{{cite news|url=htt ...industrial facilities have since closed and been redeveloped into a marina and residential areas. Portishead was also the telephone control centre used by
    27 KB (4,109 words) - 08:57, 19 September 2019
  • ...[[Caernarfonshire]] up to the slate mining town of [[Blaenau Ffestiniog]] in Merionethshire, which was the original reason for the line. It is a major t ...which reflects the current spelling of the destination town. It is known in Welsh as ''Rheilffordd Ffestiniog''.
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  • ...e generations built to its current grandeur. Today the house is a school, and the gardens are owned by the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Intere ...ed to the public on 280 days a year with tours during the school holidays, and during term time.
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  • {{county|Cornwall}} ...illage of courtyard houses in [[Cornwall]], near the hamlet of [[Newmill]] in the west of the county.
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  • ...and the fifth for pedestrians and cyclists. Previously all traffic merged and shared the three lanes. ...ry Joint Committee. A toll of £1.50 per car is charged when driving from Cornwall into Devon, although the price is halved using the electronic payment syste
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  • |type=Motte and bailey ...that exploited the views across the landscape. The de Courtenays prospered and the castle was further expanded to accommodate their growing household.
    22 KB (3,377 words) - 22:28, 7 November 2015
  • {{county|Cornwall}} ...st-Iron Age settlement.<ref>Craig Weatherhill ''Cornovia: Ancient Sites of Cornwall & Scilly'' (Alison Hodge 1985; Halsgrove 1997, 2000)</ref> Excavations on t
    6 KB (902 words) - 21:34, 20 March 2017
  • |picture caption=Haggerston Castle's tower and rotunda ...about five miles south of [[Berwick-upon-Tweed]]. Only the tower, rotunda and stable block remain.
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  • ...st, where it opens into the often stormy waters of the [[English Channel]] and the Western Approaches. ...homs of water. Around 4 million tons of rock were used in its construction in 1812 at the then-colossal cost of £1.5 million.
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  • ...entries in the Council's County Treasures database, 13 of which are listed buildings.<ref>{{Citation | url = http://www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk/files/Living/Plan ...from an escarpment in the west, the site of Hensol Forest, and is bounded in the East by the [[River Ely]]. [[Tredodridge]] lies to the north-west.
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  • ...erected in 1720 on Lansdowne Hill, now the suburb of Lansdown in [[Bath]] in [[Somerset]], four miles north-west of the centre of the city. ...r of inscriptions carved on the base of the monument, eulogising Grenville and his forces.
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  • [[File:WCML and M1.jpg|thumb|300px|The WCML running alongside the M1 motorway Watford Gap]] ...e in terms of population served. The route links [[London]] to [[Glasgow]] and [[Edinburgh]] via the west [[Midlands]] ([http://wikishire.co.uk/map/#/show
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