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  • |name=Gloucestershire |map image=Gloucestershire Brit Isles Sect 5.svg
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  • ...brokeshire Coast National Park, the only coastal national park of its kind in the United Kingdom. The Pembrokeshire Coast National Trail runs for 186 mi ...h of the line the Welsh language remains strong, while south Pembrokeshire in contrast is known as “Little England Beyond Wales”.
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  • |picture=Cows in Orchard - geograph.org.uk - 94917.jpg |biggest town=[[Bristol]] ''(partly in Gloucestershire)''
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  • ...cked and has borders with five other counties: [[Somerset]] to the west, [[Gloucestershire]] to the north, [[Berkshire]] and [[Hampshire]] to the east and [[Dorset]] ...ss prehistoric barrows. The Plain is also the Army’s main training area in Britain.
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  • ...very urban. Much of the shire is low-lying, in particular that which lies in the [[River Severn|Severn Valley]]. In the centre of the shire is the fine cathedral city of Worcester, which sits
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  • '''Ealing''' is a town in [[Middlesex]], deep within the metropolitan conurbation. To the east stands ...Suburbs" due to its greenery, and because it was halfway between city and country.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/property/house-and-home/t
    22 KB (3,414 words) - 18:43, 26 August 2022
  • '''Stratford-upon-Avon''' is a pretty market town in southern [[Warwickshire]], world-famous as the home of the playwright and p ...tford District Council Report]</ref> The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre, one of Britain's most important cult
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  • |type=Country house ...the latter in Gloucestershire) and five miles west of [[Chipping Norton]] (in Oxfordshire).
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  • '''Bridgwater''' is a market town in [[Somerset]] and a major industrial centre. ...stands, on the edge of the [[Somerset Levels]], in a level and well-wooded country, having to the north the [[Mendip Hills]] and on the west the [[Quantock Hi
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  • ...ited Kingdom's eighth most populous city and by far the most populous city in south-western England. ...yal charter in 1155 and was granted independence of the county authorities in 1373. From the 13th century, for half a millennium, it ranked amongst the t
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  • |county=Gloucestershire ...r tributaries, the Swilgate and Carrant Brook, enter the stream. A modest country town, it sits on the rise between the rivers and is dominated by its main c
    15 KB (2,451 words) - 17:26, 27 January 2016
  • |county=Gloucestershire '''Cirencester''' is a market town in eastern [[Gloucestershire]] of ancient roots.
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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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  • ...[[Hampshire]] and the only substantial archipelago the [[Isles of Scilly]] in [[Cornwall]]. ...have stunning fells, albeit nothing compared with the [[Highlands]], while in the southeast of Great Britain the geography is subsumed beneath urban deve
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  • |county=Gloucestershire ...from Old English ''ceping'', meaning “market" (the same element is found in other towns such as [[Chipping Norton]] and [[Chipping Sodbury]].<ref>A.D.
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  • |county=Gloucestershire ...is a small market town in the west of the [[Forest of Dean]] in western [[Gloucestershire]]. It is approximately four miles east of the [[River Wye]], which marks th
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  • |county=Gloucestershire |picture caption=The River Coln in Fairford
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  • ...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 ...re. A Portishead power station|power station and chemical works were added in the 20th century, but the dock and industrial facilities have since closed
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  • '''Buscot Park ''' is a country house in [[Berkshire]], at [[Buscot]] near the town of [[Faringdon]]. ...>"''How Charles Bravo Died''" by Yseult Bridges</ref> On Campbell's death, in 1887, the house and its estate were sold to Alexander Henderson, a financie
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  • '''Bodnant Garden''' is a beauteous garden estate in [[Denbighshire]], lying by the east bank of the [[River Conwy]]. It is own ...wy valley and the river and beyond to the [[Carneddau]] range of mountains in [[Snowdonia]].
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