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• Dorset
  ...ter]] in the south of Dorset. It has borders with [[Devon]] to the west, [[Somerset]] to the north-west, [[Wiltshire]] to the north-east, and [[Hampshire]] to Dorset's long coast stretches from [[Poole]] in the east, and the great gulf of [[Poole Harbour]], around the [[Isle of Pur
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• Midlothian
  ...Castle to the Palace of Holyrood House, lined with historic buildings and monuments, all part of the national story. This was main extent of Edinburgh before t In the midst of Edinburgh is [[Arthur's Seat]]; a solitary hill, precipitous a
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• Somerset
  |name=Somerset |map image=Somerset Brit Isles Sect 5.svg
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• Surrey
  The '''County of Surrey''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] in the south-east of [[Great Britain]]. It is one of the "Home Counties". ...ckinghamshire]] to the north-west. Its southern border is with [[Sussex]] in the hills. To the east lies [[Kent]] and to the west [[Hampshire]] and [[B
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• Liverpool
  '''Liverpool''' is a major city in southern Lancashire. It stands on the eastern side of the [[Mersey]] Estua ...pulation of 816,216.<ref>{{cite web |title= Key Statistics for urban areas in the North – Contents, Introduction, Tables KS01 – KS08 |publisher = Of
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• Stourton, Wiltshire
  |county 2=Somerset ...[Frome]] in the latter county. It is part of the [[Stourhead]] estate, now in the ownership of the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Na
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• Bath
  |county=Somerset |picture caption=The Royal Crescent in Bath
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• Inchcolm
  '''Inchcolm''' is an island in the [[Firth of Forth]] belonging to [[Fife]]. The name of the isle is from ...dly raided by each side during the old wars between Scotland and England. In modern times it was fortified during both World Wars to defend nearby [[Edi
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• Steep Holm
  |county=Somerset ...ed, convention would assign Flat Holm to [[Glamorgan]] and Steep Holm to [[Somerset]]. The island covers 48.87 acres at high tide, expanding to 63.26 acres at
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• Flat Holm
  ...habited, convention would place Flat Holm in Glamorgan and Steep Holm in [[Somerset]]. As such, Flat Holm is the most southerly point of Glamorgan and indeed ...was built on the island, which was replaced by a Trinity House lighthouse in 1737.
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• Spaxton
  |county=Somerset |constituency=Bridgwater and West Somerset
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• Aspatria
  '''Aspatria''' is a village in [[Cumberland]] resting on the north side of the Ellen Valley, overlooking a ...96 [[Carlisle]] to [[Workington]] road and extends approximately two miles in length. It lies about eight miles to the north-east of [[Maryport]], a simi
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• Tintagel Castle
  ...Cornwall. The site was occupied earlier though, and was possibly settled in the Roman period, to which an array of artefacts dating to this period and ...rthurian legends, going back to the 12th century when Geoffrey of Monmouth in his mythical (or satirical) account of British history, the ''Historia Regu
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• Castle Coole
  ...[[Enniskillen]] in [[Fermanagh]]. It is also the name of the [[townland]] in which the mansion stands. ...or Natural Beauty|National Trust]]; one of three National Trust properties in Fermanagh (along with [[Florence Court]] and the [[Crom Estate]]).
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• Corfe Castle
  ...tle dates back to the 11th&nbsp;century and commands the Corfe Gap - a gap in the [[Purbeck Hills]] on the route between [[Wareham, Dorset|Wareham]] and ...ilt with earth and timber. Corfe Castle underwent major structural changes in the 12th and 13th&nbsp;centuries.
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• The Kymin
  ...f the hill, about 800 feet above sea level, is known for its neo-classical monuments, built between 1794 and 1800. ...above, with powerful telescopes fitted on the roof in season to fully take in the views. The house was made available, for a fee, for use by other approp
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• Maiden Castle, Dorset
  ...r age, and must have caused the Romans to pause when they set to attack it in the first century. ...ite. It was occupied until at least the Roman period, by which time it was in the territory of the Durotriges tribe.
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• Exmoor
  {{county|Somerset}} ...of the southwest, along with [[Dartmoor]] in [[Devon]] and [[Bodmin Moor]] in [[Cornwall]].
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• Deal Castle
  ...al Castle''' is a 16th-century coastal artillery fort, located in [[Deal]] in [[Kent]], standing on the coast between [[Walmer Castle]] and the now lost ...cheme - Theme 3.4 – The Castles of the Downs: The Henrician Device Forts in Deal and Walmer]</ref> The architect at Deal was probably the Bohemian engi
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• Stowe House
  ...ntry house at [[Stowe, Buckinghamshire|Stowe]] in [[Buckinghamshire]], set in a broad, famed garden. It was built by the Temple family and over the gene ...ing parkland of the estate passed into the ownership of the National Trust in 1989 and are opened to the public.
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