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  • The '''County of Surrey''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] in the south-east of [[Great Britain]]. It is one of the "Home Counties". ...with [[Sussex]] in the hills. To the east lies [[Kent]] and to the west [[Hampshire]] and [[Berkshire]]. The [[county town]] is [[Guildford]].
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  • ...t Salisbury - geograph.org.uk - 31013.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The River Avon in Salisbury]] ...is a river in [[Wiltshire]] and [[Hampshire]] which flows south to the sea in [[Christchurch]] Harbour.
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  • {{hatnote|For the river in Dorset, see [[River Wey, Dorset]]}} ...], the other being the [[River Mole]]. The Wey rises in two streams, in [[Hampshire]] and [[Sussex]] respectively, which grow broad before entering Surrey. Th
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  • '''Towns and village flags''' are rare in the [[United Kingdom]] but are a very colourful addition to national vexill ...tterned division of the field cleverly depicting ears of wheat. [[Flore]] in Northamptonshire has two motifs (a flower and a plum) but between them a gr
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  • ...gation route from the [[Bristol Channel]] in the west to the [[North Sea]] in the east. ...er decades of dereliction and much restoration work, it was fully reopened in 1990. The Kennet and Avon Canal has been developed as a popular heritage to
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  • ...so it shows off an eclectic mixture of some of the finest lowland scenery in southern [[Great Britain]]. ...m-by-Sea]] in [[Sussex]] where the King embarked for his nine years' exile in Europe. Most of the footpath is waymarked. The waymark shows a picture of
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  • ...is a canal cutting through [[Hampshire]] and [[Surrey]]. It was completed in 1794, and served to connect [[Basingstoke]] with the [[River Thames]] at [[ ...bridge]]. Its intended purpose was to allow boats to travel from the docks in the East End of [[London]] to Basingstoke.
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  • ...mongwell.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Grim's Ditch with bluebells, near Mongewell in Oxfordshire]] ...c bank and ditch earthworks in the south of [[Great Britain]]. Enigmatic in both their naming and original function, examples are found across the chal
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  • ...er a financial success and was abandoned in 1855. The company was wound up in 1888.<ref name=a144/> The canal was made up of three sections: a pair of ship canals, one on [[Portsea Island]] and one to [[Chichester]], and a barge canal tha
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  • ...eek2009.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Part of Portsbridge Creek with the tide half in]] {{county|Hampshire}}
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  • |county=Hampshire |LG district=East Hampshire
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  • |county=Hampshire The '''Greywell Tunnel''' is a disused canal tunnel near [[Greywell]] in [[Hampshire]], on the [[Basingstoke Canal]]. No longer navigable, it is now a one-acre
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  • ...rts Creek2009.jpg|right|thumb|Part of Portsbridge Creek with the tide half in]] {{county|Hampshire}}
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  • ...eading, Berkshire|Reading]] in [[Berkshire]]. It has a rise/fall of 5 ft 3 in.<ref>{{cite book |last=Pearson |first=Michael |title=Kennet & Avon Middle T ...uthor=Kenneth Hudson|title=The industrial archaeology of southern England: Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Somerset, and Gloucestershire east of the Severn|url=ht
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