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  • |flag=Flag of Devon.svg ...] and [[Somerset]]. The centre of Devonshire has rolling hills, the south of the county dominated by [[Dartmoor]].
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  • |flag=Flag of Essex.svg ...es, stretching between the packed urban conurbation and the lonely marshes of the [[North Sea]] coast. The [[county town]] is [[Chelmsford]].
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  • |name=Kent |map image=Kent Brit Isles Sect 5.svg
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  • |flag=Flag of Middlesex.svg ...ost populous, almost entirely forming part of the metropolitan conurbation of [[London]].
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  • ...e United Kingdom|shire]] in the south-east of [[Great Britain]]. It is one of the "Home Counties". ...Its southern border is with [[Sussex]] in the hills. To the east lies [[Kent]] and to the west [[Hampshire]] and [[Berkshire]]. The [[county town]] is
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  • ...bounded by [[Hampshire]] to the west; by [[Surrey]] to the north; and by [[Kent]] to the east. ...[[Bexhill-on-Sea]] and [[Hastings]] beyond Beachy Head. The easterly part of Sussex has many stately homes and castles such as [[Arundel Castle]] and [[
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  • | county 4 = Kent | picture caption = [[City of London]], Tower Bridge<br> London Eye, Palace of Westminster
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  • ...a prosperous, suburban town in northern [[Surrey]]. It stands on the bank of the [[River Thames]], the town constrained between the Thames to the west, Richmond now forms a significant local commercial centre with a number of parks and open spaces and has a developed retail and night-time economy.
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  • ...of Selborne'' by Rev Gilbert White described it, in ''The Natural History of Selborne'', letter xii, 4 November 1767</ref>, a sound judgment to this day ...open parkland. The northern section is ''Sunbury Common'' and houses many of Sunbury's businesses. The M3 and the large roundabout Sunbury Cross divides
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  • ...arried out at the orders of King William I. It is also known as "The Book of Winchester". ...Essex]], [[Norfolk]] and [[Suffolk]], while Great Domesday covers the rest of England. England's two major cities, [[Winchester]] and [[London]] are omi
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  • |county=Kent '''Greenwich''' is a town in [[Kent]] on the [[River Thames]], famous for seafaring and its naval tradition.
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  • '''Leicester''' is a city in the heart of [[Leicestershire]], of which it is the [[county town]]. It is major Midlands city, rooted in anci ...River Soar]], and on the coal fields of Leicestershire. It is at the edge of the National Forest.
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  • ...1th century, Norwich was the largest city in England after London, and one of the most important places in the kingdom. ...ers the [[Norfolk Broads]], all at sea level. Norwich is thus at the edge of those flat lands for which Norfolk is rightly famous and the rivers, tidal
    34 KB (5,393 words) - 12:57, 30 March 2016
  • [[File:Sussex Hundreds.svg|right|thumb|450px|Map of the Rapes and Hundreds of Sussex]] ...f its divisions. Neighbouring [[Kent]] has divisions known as [[Lathes of Kent|lathes]], likewise unique to their county.
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  • The '''River Stour''' is a river in [[Kent]] which flows into the [[English Channel]] at [[Pegwell Bay]]. Above Plucks ...section of the river, above its meeting with the East Stour at [[Ashford, Kent|Ashford]] is sometimes known as the '''Upper Great Stour''' or '''West Stou
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  • |county=Kent ...la]] in [[Kent]]. The peninsula is a bleak, windswept place which lies on Kent's northern coast between the [[Thames Estuary]] and the [[River Medway]]'s
    11 KB (1,835 words) - 21:52, 11 October 2012
  • |county=Kent ...aits of Dover]], eight miles north-east of [[Dover]] and eight miles south of [[Ramsgate]]. It is a former fishing, mining and garrison town.
    15 KB (2,653 words) - 17:41, 10 April 2023
  • |county=Kent ...''' is a maritime town in [[Kent]]; one of the Medway Towns. It stands on Kent's north coast.
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  • ...is the estuary into which the [[River Thames]] opens out and becomes part of the [[North Sea]]. ...gical Survey of 1882-9 suggetsed a line drawn from [[North Foreland]] in [[Kent]] across the ''Kentish Knock lighthouse'' to [[Harwich]] in [[Essex]]. It i
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  • |county=Kent |picture caption=The Pantiles, the historic and tourist centre of the town
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