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  • **{{i-Castle}} [[Bolsover Castle]] ...o supply the rapidly growing populations of [[Sheffield]], [[Derby]] and [[Leicester]] with drinking water. The land around these is now extensively used for le
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  • |county town=[[Leicester]] ...f the Midlands. It takes its name from its [[county town]], the City of [[Leicester]]. The county borders onto [[Derbyshire]] to the north-west, [[Nottinghamsh
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  • ...The Severn Estuary: Landscape Evolution and Wetland Reclamation''. London: Leicester University. ISBN 0-7185-0069-5</ref> It is mirrored, across the [[Severn Es ...forts in Somerset, some of which, like [[Cadbury Castle, Somerset|Cadbury Castle]]<ref>{{cite web | title=Mendip Hills: An Archaeological Survey of the Area
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  • *[[Castle Bromwich]] [[File:Kenilworth Castle gatehouse landscape.jpg|thumb|right|Kenilworth Castle]]
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  • Tourist attractions in Oakham include '''All Saints Church''' and '''Oakham Castle'''. Another popular and historic feature is the open-air market held in the ===Oakham Castle===
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  • |picture=Delgatie Castle - geograph.org.uk - 106544.jpg |picture caption=Delgatie Castle, Turriff
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  • ...shire|area}}}}|2,|.|,}}||style="padding-left: 0.5em;"|[[Kirkcudbright]], [[Castle Douglas]], [[Dalbeattie]], [[New Galloway]] ...tabase|Leicestershire|area}}}}|2,|.|,}}||style="padding-left: 0.5em;"|'''[[Leicester]]''', [[Coalville]], [[Hinckley]], [[Loughborough]], [[Lutterworth]], [[Mel
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  • ...The biggest bookshop remains Richard Booth's, its main outlet being in Hay Castle. ==Castle==
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  • ...as [[Builth Wells]], [[Presteigne]] and [[Kington]], and later Huntington Castle near [[Gladestry]]. == The mediæval castle and town remains ==
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  • ...line running between ''Harrow and Wealdstone'' station and ''Elephant and Castle''. It is named from its original two termini; Baker Street and Waterloo. ( *Shortest distance between stations – 0.16 miles, between Leicester Square and Covent Garden on the Piccadilly line.<ref name="key facts"/>
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  • ...G E Bate F.R.Hist.S. pp106/7 published: Thomasons Hounslow 1948</ref> The castle-like stone church tower by the river remains from this period, see below. ...history at University College, Leicester, which became the [[University of Leicester]] in 1957. He was the university's acting vice-chancellor from 1962 until 1
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  • ...993). ''Corpus of early Christian inscribed stones of South-west Britain'' Leicester: University Press, pp. 126-128</ref> ...rom the "Salting Pool" via the old A30, along Callywith Road, then through Castle Street, Church Square and Honey Street to finish at the Turret Clock in For
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  • |picture=Denbigh Castle.jpg |picture caption=Denbigh Castle
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  • ...Park gives views north to [[Atherstone]] and looking northeast as far as [[Leicester]]. ...eer shoppers away from larger retail centres such as Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester and Solihull, with other shopping available at the longer established Abbey
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  • ...ing Harold. He made [[Stafford]] his principal seat, where he had a strong castle and assumed his surname from thence.<ref>William Dugdale, the Antiquities o ...with iron); the second of 1591 with an alphabet inscription (by Watts of [[Leicester]]); the third by J Rudhall of [[Gloucester]] 1803; the fourth of 1784 (prob
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  • ...of Surrey', in Bassett, S. (ed.), ''The Origins of Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms'', Leicester University Press, 1989.</ref> ...oad) - the London Inner Ring Road towards [[Elephant and Castle|Elephant & Castle]] and the A3;
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  • ...illiam the Conqueror, as part of the lands associated with [[Berkhamsted]] Castle. The estates passed through many hands over the next few centuries includin ...people acquired lands — now referred to as Box Moor — from the Earl of Leicester to prevent their enclosure. These were transferred to trustees in 1594. The
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  • ...reet Cirencester 30th Aug 2001.jpg|right|thumb|Cotswold stone buildings in Castle Street]] ...stershire Towns" in ''Gloucestershire Studies'', edited by H.P.R. Finberg. Leicester: University Press, 1957
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  • |name=Leicester |picture=Leicester landmarks montage.jpg
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  • ...eicestershire]], one of the larger towns of the county, exceeded only by [[Leicester]] and [[Lutterworth]]. It has a population of 43,246. ...al rival strongholds—the royalist garrisons at [[Ashby de la Zouch]] and Leicester, those of the Parliamentarians at [[Tamworth]] and [[Coventry]], and the pr
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