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• County Durham
  ...a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] in the north of England. It is the only English county whose common name is prefixed with "County", as is more ...e River Tyne and the Derwent and from the [[North Riding of Yorkshire]] by the River Tees from its source to its mouth.
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• Surrey
  ...nited Kingdom|shire]] in the south-east of [[Great Britain]]. It is one of the "Home Counties". ...o the east lies [[Kent]] and to the west [[Hampshire]] and [[Berkshire]]. The [[county town]] is [[Guildford]].
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• Yorkshire
  |picture caption=Salts Mill at the World-heritage site<br />Saltaire, W.R. ...rby]], [[Cheshire|Chester]], [[Lancashire|Lancaster]] and [[Westmorland]]. The [[county top]] is [[Mickle Fell]] at 2,585 ft.
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• Manchester
  | picture = Montage of Manchester 2012.jpg ...d contiguous towns, Manchester has highest population of any urban area in the United Kingdom after [[London]].
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• Stockport
  ...ancashire|Tame]] meet to become the infant River Mersey, 6 miles southeast of [[Manchester]]. ...of Stockport the Mersey, which forms the boundary, has been culverted and the main shopping street, ''Merseyway'', built above it.
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• York
  |picture caption=York from the air ...ing of Yorkshire|West]] Ridings of Yorkshire converge to meet at the walls of York.
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• Beverley
  |LG district=East Riding of Yorkshire ...anding between the [[River Hull]] and the Westwood, eight miles north-west of [[Kingston upon Hull]].
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• Bridlington
  |LG district=East Riding of Yorkshire ...It has a static population of over 33,000, which rises considerably during the tourist season.
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• Bradford
  |constituency=Bradford North<br>Bradford West<br>Bradford South ...in the West Riding. It is a cathedral city, and one of the largest towns of [[Yorkshire]].
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• Wakefield
  ...athedral city in 1888, at the creation of the [[Diocese of Wakefield]] and the town's elevation to city status in that year. Wakefield was dubbed the "Merrie City" in the Middle Ages<ref>{{Harvnb|Lupton|1864|p=46}}</ref> and in 1538 John Leland d
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• Ripon
  ...of the smallest cities in Britain; at the 2001 Census it had a population of 15,922. ...tianity. Also in the town centre is its other focus; the market. Outside the town is Ripon Racecourse.
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• Penistone
  ...17 miles north east of [[Glossop]], in the foothills of the [[Pennines]]; the town centre is at 750 feet above sea level. ...us with the area. Famous for its rugged Penistone sheep and a strong sense of farming and community spirit, Penistone continues to thrive as an upland
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• Dronfield
  |LG district=North East Derbyshire |constituency=North East Derbyshire
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• Buttermere
  [[File:Buttermeremap.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Map of Buttermere]] ...aces of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]], forming part of their [[Buttermere and Ennerdale]] property.
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• Craven
  ...gcliffe_mills_-_geograph.org.uk_-_782271.jpg|right|thumb|350px|View across the Ribble to Giggleswick Scar]] [[File:River Aire south of Malham.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Airedale South of Malham]]
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• Bedale
  |riding=North ...hire (so named from Hang Bank in [[Finghall]] and (so they say) because of the many gallows used to execute marauding Scots); it was split again and Bedal
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• Settle
  ...n is ancient but its name today is famous for the railway, for here begins the dramatic Settle-Carlisle railway line [[File:View of Settle from Castlebergh.jpg|left|thumb|200px|View from Castlebergh]]
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• Thornaby-on-Tees
  |riding=North ...three miles south-east of [[Stockton-on-Tees]], and four miles south-west of [[Middlesbrough]] town centre.
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• Diocese of Durham
  |church=Church of England |arms=Diocese of Durham arms.svg
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• Northumbria
  [[File:Kingdom of Northumbria in AD 802.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Northumbria, estimated. in 800] ...doms, its kings ruling as overlords of all the English kingdoms and of all North Britain.
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