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  • ...the largest man-made lakes in Europe. It is in the [[Vale of Catmose]] and the town itself is built on an incline, and varies from 325ft above sea level ( ...arket held in the town's market square every Wednesday and Saturday (near the ancient octagonal '''Buttercross''' with its pyramidal roof and wooden stoc
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  • |picture caption=Chepstow Castle and 1816 road bridge across the Wye ...[[River Severn]], and close to the western end of the [[Severn Bridge]] on the [[M48 motorway]]. It is 16 miles east of [[Newport, Monmouthshire|Newport]
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  • ...s incorporate pre-existing towns within its area. It is situated mostly in the [[Newport Hundred]], with [[Shenley Brook End]] in [[Cottesloe Hundred]]. ...[Milton Keynes Village]], lying a few miles east of Central Milton Keynes (the planned centre).
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  • ...s into both, with the 12th-century parish church of St Oswalds situated in the North. ...shire Wolds]]. Filey is the finishing point for Great Yorkshire Bike Ride. The 70 mile ride begins at Wetherby Racecourse.
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  • |name = Birmingham |picture = Birmingham -UK -Skyline.jpg
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  • ...lyde]], Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the [[United Kingdom]]. Glasgow has a distinctive dialect, the Glasgow "patter" giving Glaswegians (or "Weegies") a ready identity.
    33 KB (5,163 words) - 10:45, 30 March 2016
  • |picture caption=Hare Court within the Inner Temple |ownership=The Honourable Society<br />of the Inner Temple
    35 KB (5,565 words) - 17:21, 25 October 2017
  • | picture caption = The Chimes and Uxbridge High Street ...ithic hunters, as well as various animal bones and traces of charcoal from the remains of campfires.<ref name="Cotton p.8"/>
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  • |picture=The High Street Hampton in Arden.JPG .../localhistory/16378.htm Solihull Council Web site]</ref> Its population in the 2001 census was 1,787.<ref>[http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/diss
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  • |picture caption=Crewe town centre looking towards the Market Hall ...of Rolls-Royce motor car production. The Pyms Lane factory on the west of the town now produces Bentley motor cars exclusively.
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  • ...he bridges and engulfed many of the villages and neighbourhoods all around the town. ...s came to the town in 1977, when the Queen presented the letters patent to the Mayor in person.
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  • ...ed Kingdom|counties]] &mdash; of the remaining nine, three are formed from the surrounding archipelagoes, namely [[Anglesey]], [[Orkney]] and [[Shetland]] ...h Europe by way of the Channel Tunnel, the longest undersea rail tunnel in the world, completed in 1993.
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  • ...home of the Royal Agricultural College, the oldest agricultural college in the English-speaking world founded in 1840. ...co.uk |date=|accessdate=2011-03-03}}</ref> The earliest known reference to the town was by Ptolemy in AD 150.
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  • ...6 June 2006.</ref> The town itself has a population of some 114,300, while the wider area has a population of 132,000. ...eston is derived from Old English words meaning "Priest settlement" and in the ''[[Domesday Book]]'' appears as "Prestune".
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  • ...locks that raise the [[Worcester and Birmingham Canal]] over 220 feet over the [[Lickey Hills|Lickey Ridge]]. ==Name of the village==
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  • ...orth of [[Salisbury]]. It is the most famous stone circle in the world and the heart of a World Heritage Site. ...Chadburn, Isabelle Bedu|page=18}}</ref> The reason for its construction in the distant past is unknown and will presumably never be known.
    53 KB (8,161 words) - 12:19, 18 May 2016
  • |picture caption=The High Street, Berkhamsted ...zens against the new Dacorum Borough Council sitting in Hemel Hempstead in the 1970s.
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  • |LG district=Birmingham ...re]]. Sutton is about eight miles from central Birmingham and close by are Birmingham, [[Lichfield]], [[Erdington]], [[Kingstanding]] and [[Castle Vale]].
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  • ...radley was part of the ancient parish of [[Halesowen]], but unlike much of the rest of that parish, which was an exclave of [[Shropshire]] loacally situat ...st to its namesake, [[Cradley, Herefordshire]] 30 miles southwest, near to the [[Malvern Hills]].
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  • |picture caption=St Andrews, Netherton, and the Merry Hill Shopping Centre ...erton''' is a town in [[Worcestershire]], within the [[Black Country]], in the detached part of Worcestershire (surrounded by [[Staffordshire]]) in which
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