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  • ...twards to The Wash, and [[River Cherwell|Cherwell]] flowing south to the [[River Thames|Thames]]. In 1830 it was boasted of Northamptonshire that "not a sin ...other Roman settlements at [[Northampton]], [[Kettering]] and along the [[River Nene|Nene Valley]] near [[Raunds]]. A large fort was built at [[Longthorpe]
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  • [[File:River Teviot.JPG|right|thumb|200px|The Teviot]] ...miles; more than a third of the river's whole length, serving as a border river for some twelve miles at either end of this reach.
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  • ...irling Castle, guarding what was once the lowest bridgeable point on the [[River Forth]]. Geologically, Castle Hill is an intrusive crag which forms part o The chief river of Stirlingshire is:
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  • ...lay around the mouths of the rivers [[River Dee, Aberdeenshire|Dee]] and [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|Don]]. ..., a fishing and trading settlement, where the Denburn waterway entered the river Dee estuary. The earliest charter was granted by William I in 1179 and conf
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  • '''Biggleswade''' is a market town on the [[River Ivel]] in Bedfordshire. It has grown in population by nearly 10% over the p ...as minted in London.<ref name=EMC_1/> Initially sold to American collector Allan Davisson for £230,000 at an auction held by Spink auction house in October
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  • ...ds for its farm. The lake is the only substantial stretch of the ancient [[River Effra]] remaining above ground.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.southwark.gov * Galer, Allan Maxley (Truslove and Shipley, 1905) ''Norwood & Dulwich''
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  • ...tion. The run covered 1,254 miles over footpaths, bridleways, canal paths, river banks, National trails, fields, moorland and mountains. Over 80% of the rou ...£4.29).<ref>Leather, G. and Parke, J (1986) ''Home with the Heather'' Ian Allan ISBN 0711015503</ref>
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  • ...ving conditions for most were appalling, tuberculosis was rife.<ref>Peden, Allan (1992). ''The Monklands: Illustrated Architectural Guide''. Edinburgh: RIAS ...ly 1930s.<ref>''The Monklands: Illustrated Architectural Guide'' by Peden, Allan (pg. 38), RIAS, Edinburgh. 1992</ref> As late as 1936 Coatbridge was the mo
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  • [[File:River Tweed at Coldstream.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The Tweed at Coldstream]] [[File:River Tweed from Mertoun House.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The Tweed from Mertoun House
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  • Formerly the town was named Ellenfoot, as it stands at the mouth of the [[River Ellen]]. The name was changed however by Humphrey Senhouse, the town's rea ...th of the River Ellen - geograph.org.uk - 121496.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The River Ellen]]
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  • ...[[county town]] of [[Shropshire]]. It stands on a hill in a bend of the [[River Severn]] in the midst of its county, a town of some 70,000 inhabitants,<ref ...est of Britain and Europe, and the town could send its wares out along the River Severn and Watling Street.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://links.jstor.org/sici?
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  • ...ck Airport and flows northwards through the whole width of Surrey to the [[River Thames]] at [[Molesey]]. There are several lakes at Tilgate Park and a mill ...Johnson|first=Glyn|coauthor=John Bishop|title=Southdown Days|publisher=Ian Allan Publishing|location=Hersham|isbn=0-7110-3077-4|year=2005|ref=harv}}
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  • [[File:River Forth near Stirling.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The Forth amongst farmland near S [[File:River Forth course2.png|right|thumb|300px|Course of River Forth]]
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  • [[File:River Teviot.JPG|right|thumb|350px|The Teviot, Roxburghshire]] ...ve name to that shire: ''Teviotdale''. The Teviot is a tributary of the [[River Tweed]], entering it near [[Kelso]]. On its course, it creates in Teviotda
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  • The estuary running through Traeth Dulas is that of the Afon Goch (''Red River''). The Traeth Bach and Traeth Yr Ora at high tide are separated by a rock ...es from shore in the [[Irish Sea]], as they wait for the tide to enter the River Mersey for discharge at Tranmere Oil Terminal.
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  • ...ion of the MacLeans of Coll. This transfer may have occurred by extortion, Allan MacRuarie of Clanranald having been held prisoner on [[Coll]] for nine mont ...eels and three-spined stickleback. Salmon occasionally run in the Kinloch River.<ref>Clutton-Brock and Ball (1987) page 143.</ref> The only amphibian found
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  • Kirkby lies on the eastern edge of the [[River Erewash|Erewash Valley]] which separates [[Nottinghamshire]] from [[Derbysh ...everal railway junctions.<ref>Railway Junction Diagrams 1914 page 143, Ian Allan Ltd reprint, ISBN 0-7110-1256-3</ref> The former Mansfield and Pinxton Rai
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  • '''Banbridge''' is a town in [[County Down]]. It lies on the [[River Bann]] and the A1 road. It was named after a bridge built over the Bann in ...the site where the main road from [[Belfast]] to [[Dublin]] crossed the [[River Bann]] over an Old Bridge which was situated where the present bridge now s
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  • ...ite to the east of the town centre and has views along the valley of the [[River Lagan]]. Dromore remained under Anglo-Norman control until it was captured The plan highlights the under use of the [[River Lagan]] as a resource in the town, as well as the poorly used public space
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