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• Scarborough
  a more pedestrian-friendly promenade, street lighting and seating. ...ugh North Yorkshire England 2.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Scarborough from Cliff Street]]
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• Essex
  [[File:Ford Dagenham.jpg|left|thumb|200px|Dagenham Docks]] ...ughton]] is home to a printing facility for British and foreign banknotes. Ford Motor Company has its main plant at [[Dagenham]] and its European headquart
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• Hertfordshire
  [[File:Watford, Market Street and High Street - geograph.org.uk - 116645.jpg|thumb|250px|Watford]] ...Old English ''heort ford,'' literally meaning "hart ford", referring to a ford over the [[River Lea]] at that point. The name Hertfordshire first appears
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• Flag Institute
  ...ag information, in the [[United Kingdom]]. Its headquarters are at 38 Hill Street, Mayfair, London. * John Ford (Council Secretary)
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• Somerset
  ...ccessdate=2007-10-21 |last=Lewis |first=Brenda Ralph |coauthors=David Nash Ford |date=|work=Britannia |publisher=}}</ref> ...ished its headquarters in the town, though the shoes are no longer made in Street.
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• Surrey
  ...ear. The area of Surrey was traversed by [[Stane Street (Chichester)|Stane Street]] and other less well known Roman roads. There were Roman temples on [[Farl ...nd & Wales'', pp. 235-239.</ref> Only fragments of Stane Street and Ermine Street, the Roman roads which crossed the county, remain, though much of their cou
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• Belfast
  ...05-18}}</ref> The Farset is now a hidden river, conduited beneath the High Street. ...would thus translate literally as "mouth of the sandbar" or "mouth of the ford".<ref name="Logainm" /> The sandbar in question was formed at the confluenc
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• Chepstow
  ...from the time of the Silures. Later, there was probably a Roman bridge or ford over the Wye at Castleford about one mile upstream of the existing town bri ...of the A48 road. The Town Gate through the wall at the top end of the High Street was rebuilt in the 16th century and was used as a toll gate.
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• Manchester
  ...nion Congress was held in Manchester (at the Mechanics' Institute on David Street) from 2 to 6 June 1868. Manchester was also an important cradle of the Labo ...rd Park, engineers made the Avro Manchester and Avro Lancaster bombers and Ford built the Rolls-Royce Merlin engines to power them. Manchester was thus the
  62 KB (9,049 words) - 15:49, 1 October 2017
• Reading
  ...id=FkYOAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA64}}</ref> or (less probably) the Celtic Rhydd-Inge, "Ford over the River". ...tional timber framed houses, a few examples of which still exist in Castle Street, Market Place and other places. Often the front ground floor of the house w
  21 KB (3,188 words) - 10:35, 27 July 2016
• Maidenhead
  ...idenhead High St - geograph.org.uk - 137057.jpg|left|thumb|Maidenhead High Street]] ...point for coaches on the journeys between London and [[Bath]] and the High Street became populated with inns. The current [[Maidenhead Bridge,]] a local land
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• Biggleswade
  ...thought to be derived from ''Biceles wæd'' (or similar) meaning "Bicel's ford". The spelling ''Bykleswade'' and similar variations occur in Law records o ...ng the course of the present-day Drove Road), linking up with the [[Ermine Street|Ermine Way]] at [[Godmanchester]], then a Roman town.
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• Ashford, Kent
  |picture=Ashford Kent, North Street - geograph.org.uk - 1142576.jpg |picture caption=North Street, Ashford
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• Romford
  | picture =South Street, Romford - geograph.org.uk - 282571.jpg | picture caption= South Street, Romford
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• Burford
  |picture= Main Street in BurfordOxfordshire, UK.jpeg ...es from the Old English words ''burh'' (fortified town or hill town) and ''ford''.
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• Stafford
  ...ation opposite the Swan Hotel and near the Ancient High House on Greengate Street places it firmly on the heritage trail. It is often referred to as 'Staffor In the main shopping street, Greengate Street, lies the Elizabethan Ancient High House, the largest timber-framed town ho
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• Stirling
  ...ng's historic centre is known as the Top of the Town and consists of Broad Street, Castle Wynd, Ballengeich Pass, Lower Castle Hill Road, and St Mary's Walk. The Top of the Town from Broad Street upwards is renowned for its unique cobblestoned roads, and cars can be hear
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• St Ives, Huntingdonshire
  ...and runs over a flint bed. In former days St Ives was the lowest natural ford on the river, 50 miles from the sea, and thus the town had strategic value. ...cious Town Centre. Portions of this open space between Merryland and Crown Street were lost to market stalls that turned into permanent buildings. Some of th
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• Tiverton
  The town's name is thought to derive from 'Twy-ford-ton' meaning 'two fords town'. The town stands at the confluence of the riv ...t the foot of Phoenix Lane, close to the site of the old Starkey, Knight & Ford Brewery. The building incorporates a new public library.
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• Bow
  ...ne) in Essex across the river; both are named for old Roman street and the ford it crosses there. Bow was known in Anglo-Saxon days as ''Strætford''. Th ...Middlesex|Victoria Park]] and the [[Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park]]. [[Old Ford]] and [[Fish Island]] are localities within Bow, but [[Bromley-by-Bow]] (hi
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