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  • ...is in the plain of the [[River Trent]] and its northern and western parts in the [[Peak District]] and its tributary hills. ...ies within Derbyshire. The [[Pennine Way]]'s southern end is at [[Edale]] in Derbyshire.
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  • ...e conurbation spreading out from [[London]]. The county has borders with [[Middlesex]] and [[Hertfordshire]] to the west, [[Cambridgeshire]] and [[Suffolk]] to ...tream as the [[River Stort]] and thereafter up the Stort, across which are Middlesex and Hertfordshire. The northern border with [[Cambridgeshire]] is the foot
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  • |picture=Oast House in Tudeley Kent.jpg |picture caption=Oast House in Tudeley
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  • 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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  • |county=Middlesex '''Wembley''' is a town of [[Middlesex]] between [[Northolt]] and [[Willesden]]. It is home to the famous Wembley
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  • ...[[Essex]], [[Surrey]], [[Kent]], [[Hertfordshire]] and [[Buckinghamshire]] in Great Britain. Despite the name, about 55% of the network is above ground. ...nes that were built first, but any such distinction has long been lost and in recent years "The Tube" has been used by London Underground Limited.<ref>Fo
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  • | county = Middlesex ...n''' is a suburban town, ancient parish and a group of neighbourhoods in [[Middlesex]]. Its name is derived from the Old English ''Actun'' ("Oak village")
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  • | county = Middlesex '''Camden''', familiarly known as '''Camden Town''', is a town of [[Middlesex]] deep within the [[London]] conurbation, to the north-east of Regent's Par
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  • | county = Middlesex '''Edmonton''' is a town in eastern [[Middlesex]], close to the border with [[Essex]]. It is thoroughly contiguous with the
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  • |county=Middlesex ...town in north-western [[Middlesex]]; a suburban town at the county's edge in the [[Elthorne Hundred]] which has grown from an ancient village. It marks
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  • | county = Middlesex ..., Strawberry Hill, and is linked with the oldest Roman Catholic university in the country, St Mary's University, Twickenham.
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  • Opposite Battersea on the [[Middlesex]] bank lies [[Chelsea]]. ...on an island at the mouth of the [[Falconbrook]]; a small river that rises in [[Tooting Bec Common]] and flowed underground to the [[River Thames]].<ref>
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  • ...It is deep within the metropolitan conurbation, having been swallowed up in London's growing urban spread from its earliest times, and is completely co ...ss, 1970, and Blair, J., 'Frithuwold's kingdom and the origins of Surrey', in Bassett, S. (ed.), ''The Origins of Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms'', Leicester Unive
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  • '''Surbiton''' is a suburban town in [[Surrey]], lying along the [[River Thames]] to the south of [[Kingston upo ...rl=http://www.steamindex.com/magrack/rse.htm |accessdate=2007-08-10 |title=Railways South East |quote=A township developed on the hill near the railway. This w
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  • ...ourne Park.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The Grand Union Canal at Westbourne Park, Middlesex]] ...the British canal system. At 286.3 miles, it is by far the longest canal in the United Kingdom.
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  • ...on of the [[Diocese of Wakefield]] and the town's elevation to city status in that year. ..."Merrie City" in the Middle Ages<ref>{{Harvnb|Lupton|1864|p=46}}</ref> and in 1538 John Leland described it as:
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  • |county=Middlesex The '''City of London''' is a city of [[Middlesex]], lying at the heart of the vast conurbation which has borrowed its name,
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  • ...Stratford - geograph.org.uk - 792119.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Bow Back River in Stratford]] ...Essex]] which connect the [[River Lea]] to the [[River Thames]]. Starting in the twelfth century, works were carried out to drain Stratford Marshes and
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  • ...others, AM Kelley P436</ref>) is a largely subterranean stream that rises in [[Kensal Green]], west London and flows south into the [[River Thames]] on ...n.<ref>J. E. B. Gover, Allen Mawer and F. M. Stenton, ''The Place-Names of Middlesex'' 1942</ref> 'Stamford Bridge' is considered to be a corruption of 'Samford
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  • '''Sutton Coldfield''' is a sizeable town in north-western [[Warwickshire]], adjacent to the border with [[Staffordshire ...n for some time and it was granted the style of "Royal Town" by Henry VIII in 1528.
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