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• Norfolk
  ...], which along with [[Suffolk]], is one of only two counties entirely east of the [[Prime Meridian]]. ...] to [[the Wash]]. The [[North Sea]] washes Norfolk to the east and to the north, a long, flat coast.
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• Great Yarmouth
  |picture=Aerial View of Great Yarmouth.jpg ...the [[River Yare]], 20 miles east of [[Norwich]] and 100 miles north-west of the Dutch coast. The town has a popular beach and two piers.
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• St Kilda
  ...Kilda 20090611 Hirta - Village Bay overview.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Overview of Village Bay, Hirta]] ...westernmost, outermost of the [[Outer Hebrides]], and belong to the parish of [[Harris]], [[Inverness-shire]].
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• Bath
  |LG district=Bath and North East Somerset ...Bath built on the gushing hot water springs which are its origin and that of its name.
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• Felixstowe
  |picture=The end of the docks - geograph.org.uk - 982178.jpg ...y in England and Wales (2006-07)]</ref> The town stands across the estuary of the [[River Orwell]] and the [[River Stour, Suffolk|River Stour]] from [[Ha
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• River Mole
  ...le''' is one of the two major rivers within [[Surrey]]. It is a tributary of the [[River Thames]], entering it at [[East Molesey]]. ...Airport and through Surrey from north to south for the rest of its course of 50 miles to the [[River Thames|Thames]] at [[East Molesey]].
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• Bristol Channel
  [[File:Bristol channel detailed map.png|right|thumb|350px|Map of the Bristol Channel]] [[File:Sunrisebristolchannel.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Sunrise looking north east up the channel from Minehead]]
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• Great Ouse
  ...Huntingdonshire]], [[Cambridgeshire]] and [[Norfolk]], before entering the sea at [[the Wash]]. ...f 1,320 square miles and a mean flow of 2,590 gallons a second. Its length of 143 miles makes it the major navigable river in [[East Anglia]], and the fo
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• Thanet
  [[File:Isle of Thanet.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Isle of Thanet from the air]] ...t wide. The channel though has largely been drained and reclaimed from the sea, and Thanet today it is no longer an island.
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• Bill Meroy Creek
  ...ury Fort]] in West [[Tilbury]] which from 1851 marked the eastern boundary of the area in which duty had to be paid on coal entering London.<ref>{{cite w |last=Nail|first=Martin|work=City posts: the coal duties of the City of London and their boundary marks |accessdate=2012-01-26}}</ref>
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• Papa Stour
  ...d to the west of [[Mainland, Shetland|Shetland Mainland]] and with an area of 3.2&nbsp;square miles), Papa Stour is the eighth-largest island in Shetland ...cial Scientific Interest and the seas around the island are a Special Area of Conservation.
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• Lewis
  ...ongs to [[Inverness-shire]]. The total area of Lewis is 683 square miles, of which dry land covers 404,184 acres, inland water 24,863 acres and saltmars ...eated as separate islands, and are known as the Isle of Lewis and the Isle of Harris. They are in separate counties. However they are not in truth sepa
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• Mersea Island
  ...There is also a hamlet, [[Barrow Hill, Essex|Barrow Hill]], to the north of West Mersea. ...f> The name 'Mersea' is derived from the Old English ''meresieg'' meaning "sea island".
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• Canvey Island
  |picture caption=Aerial view from the south-east of Canvey Island ...n invasion of Britain. The island is heavily inhabited, with a population of over 37,000 in 2001.
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• Foulness
  ...12, living in the settlements of Churchend and Courtsend, at the north end of the island. The island has a general store and post office. The George and ...the testing of munitions, which has restricted access to it. The Ministry of Defence owns the island.
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• Brightlingsea
  |constituency=North Essex ...sex|River Colne]], on Brightlingsea Creek. It has an estimated population of 8500.
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• River Blackwater, Essex
  ...ex]], which at Malsdon opens out into a broad estuary to enter the [[North Sea]] beyond. ...he Blackwater as it continues its course near [[Stisted]], and then by way of [[Bradwell Juxta Coggeshall]] and [[Coggeshall]] and near [[Witham, Essex|W
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• Penarth
  |LG district=Vale of Glamorgan ...seaside resort in [[Glamorgan]] and the largest town in the southern bulge of Glamorgan after [[Barry]].
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• Eccles on Sea
  |name=Eccles-on-Sea |picture caption=Cottage above the beach, Eccles on Sea
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• River Welland
  ...ally [[Lincolnshire]], where it enters [[the Wash]]. It drains a fair area of the Midlands. ...ide in the estuary prevented free egress. However, after the winter floods of 1947, new works such as the Coronation Channel were constructed to control
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