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• Somerton
  ...Bristol Cathedral. In the 20th century the barn was converted into private housing.<ref name="Tithe Barn" /><ref>{{NHLE|1056675|The Old Barn}}</ref> ...uke of Clarence, and Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland, who sold the estate in 1530. It passed through a number of hands until 1597 when it was purchas
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• County Durham
  ...n his election to the see of Lindisfarne in 684. In about 883, a cathedral housing the saint's remains was established at Chester-le-Street and Guthfrith, the ...lso claimed [[Crayke|Craikshire]] within the North Riding of Yorkshire, an estate granted to Bishop Wilfred in the late 7th century.
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• Middlesex
  ...[City of London]] and the City of [[Westminster]] adjoining it, the former housing the financial institutions of the kingdom and the latter its social, cultur ...The earliest surviving use of the name is in 704 in a charter granting the estate of [[Twickenham]] to Bishop of Waldhere,<ref>[http://www.twickenham-museum.
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• County Kildare
  ...East Kildare's population has increased rapidly, for example the amount of housing in the Naas suburb of [[Sallins]] has increased sixfold since the mid-1990s ...2006 Ryder Cup. Other prominent courses are located at Knockanally, Carton Estate, and [[Clane]].
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• Abingdon
  ...f the town centre it has now been demolished and the site redeveloped into housing. However, sports and recreation are well catered for in the town, with the ...has re-branded accordingly). In the town centre, many independent stores, estate agents and charity shops make up the Bury Street shopping precinct as major
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• Llangefni
  ...Môn ("Isle of Anglesey Gallery") museum, detailing Anglesey's history and housing the legacy collection of Charles Tunnicliffe. In the west of the town is a Outside Llangefni is industrial estate, large by the island's standards, housing a slaughterhouse and several other small businesses.
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• Newport, Monmouthshire
  ...n irregular shape. The urban area is continuing to expand rapidly with new housing estates continuing to be built. ...Wasps speedway team. The venue is located in Queensway Meadows industrial estate and provides a model for new-build stadia.
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• Chepstow
  ...otorway junction, where archæological investigations in advance of recent housing development revealed continuous human occupation from the Mesolithic period ...located in the area originally called Llangynfarch, now a suburban housing estate (Kingsmark Lane). It became an Augustinian priory but was eventually supers
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• Marylebone
  ...he street, along with much of Marylebone, is owned by the Howard de Walden Estate and is actively managed to ensure a range of shops. ...The Earl and Countess of Oxford realised the opportunities for fashionable housing north of the Oxford Road, and commissioned the surveyor and builder John Pr
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• Manchester
  ...the canal's banks, just outside the borough, the world's first industrial estate was created at Trafford Park.<ref name="Kidd"/> Large quantities of machine The new industrialism brought with it a huge influx of labour and housing for the workforce, often in poor conditions. Nineteenth century Manchester
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• Wokingham
  ...ern Berkshire), light engineering and service industries. In 2007 Halifax Estate Agents ranked Wokingham as the number one place to live in the United Kingd ...ential road in that area, having been built in the late 1940s as emergency housing following the Second World War. Norreys Avenue has a horseshoe shape and oc
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• Duns
  ...ince the early 1990s Duns and its immediate vicinity have seen substantial housing development, some controversial. A development near the golf club on the ro ...ial peel tower built in 1320 by the Earl of Moray who had been granted the estate by Robert I.
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• Eyemouth
  ...way to [[Lamberton]]. At the beginning of the 17th century '''Gunsgreen''' estate was possessed by Alexander Lauder of Gunsgreen,<ref name="ReferenceA">Histo ...housing development is taking place, including a proportion of affordable housing. The town is served by Post Office, supermarket, library, hotels, and bed
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• Biggleswade
  ...n the main rail link North from London (the [[East Coast Main Line]]). New housing developments mean that expansion is predicted to continue into the foreseea ...town until the mid-1990s. The factory was demolished and is now a housing estate, with roads named ''Berkeley Close'' and ''Kayser Court'' after the busines
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• Bangor, Caernarfonshire
  ...et see no direct sunlight. As the city has expanded with new housing, the estate of Maesgeirchen has run to the mountain's other flank, near [[Port Penrhyn] ...which only appears above ground at its western extremities near the Faenol estate. The River Cegin enters Port Penrhyn at the eastern edge of the city.
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• High Wycombe
  By the 1920s, many of the housing areas of Wycombe had decayed into slum conditions. A slum clearance scheme [[File:River Wye Wooburn.jpg|thumb|right|River Wye near Wooburn Industrial Estate]]
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• Slough
  | picture= Aerial View of Slough Trading Estate.JPG | picture caption= Slough Trading Estate
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• Chesham
  ...ntury onwards there has been a considerable expansion of the town with new housing developments and civic infrastructure. Increasingly Chesham has also become ...Underground#Metropolitan Line|Metropolitan Line]] in the 1960s. Pond Park estate was build in the 1930s.
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• London
  ...re but by the conglomeration of towns and villages, each swelling with new housing developments, or from ribbon development along the roads joining the towns. ...nk of England, to the early 20th century Old Bailey and the 1960s Barbican Estate form part of the varied architectural heritage.
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• Dalkeith
  ...ar the industrial estate beyond which is the newly-built Dalkeith Campus - housing the high schools of Dalkeith and St David's.
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