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  • ...River Bann]] to the west, and the [[River Lagan]] in the south. Antrim is the most populous county in Northern Ireland. ...county offer isolated rugged landscapes, while the [[Giant's Causeway]] on the north coast is a unique landscape and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Nearby
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  • ...f [[Scotland]] between the [[Kintyre#Mull of Kintyre|Mull of Kintyre]] and the [[Ardnamurchan]] peninsula ...shes [[Kintyre]] in the very south. The isles and western shorelines face the [[Atlantic Ocean]].
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  • ...one) - geograph.org.uk - 554287.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Entering Ayrshire on the A77]] ...nshire]] to the south; [[Dumfriesshire]] to the south-east; and the sea to the west.
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  • ...cknock''' or '''Brecon''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] in the mountains of Mid-Wales. ...npost - geograph.org.uk - 232881.jpg|250px|thumb|Brecon County signpost to the south-west of Builth Wells]]
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  • ...Arran encompasses most of the shire's land, it has a sparse population and the main settlements are on Bute. ...]] between [[Ayrshire]] and [[Argyll]]. Of all the islands and skerries in the county, only four islands are inhabited ([[Isle of Bute|Bute]], [[Isle of A
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  • |picture=King's College Chapel and Clare College from across the river - geograph.org.uk - 67682.jpg The '''County of Cambridge''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] of [[East Anglia]].
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  • ...ict]] to the coast, stretching along the coast of the [[Solway Firth]] and the [[Irish Sea]]. ...Helvellyn]], and the summits of several, including Helvellyn, form part of the county boundary with Westmorland.
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  • |picture=Bindon hill from the east.jpg ...re]] to the east. Outside the “South East Dorset conurbation”, most of the county is largely rural and agricultural.
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  • ...ies''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] on the north shore of the [[Solway Firth]]. Its [[county town]] is [[Dumfries]]. ...lkirkshire]] to the north; and [[Roxburghshire]] to the east. The coast of the [[Solway Firth]] forms its southern edge.
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  • ...a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] in the north of England. It is the only English county whose common name is prefixed with "County", as is more ...e River Tyne and the Derwent and from the [[North Riding of Yorkshire]] by the River Tees from its source to its mouth.
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  • |picture caption=The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews ...m of Fife", a reference to the ancient Pictish kingdom of Fife from whence the county evolved.
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  • '''Corstorphine''' is a village and ancient parish in [[Midlothian]], to the west of [[Edinburgh]] and now considered a suburb of that city.<ref>[CORSTO ...en Edinburgh and [[Glasgow]]. The actual "High Street" itself is no longer the main street, an idiosyncrasy shared with central Edinburgh.
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  • |picture=St Ives The Quay 2.jpg ...ingdom|shire]] between the [[Midlands]] and [[East Anglia]]. It is one of the smaller counties in [[Great Britain]]; in [[England]] only [[Rutland]] and
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  • |motto=Air son Math na Siorrachd<br />(For the good of the county) ...oast and includes many of the isles of the [[Hebrides]], including most of the Outer Hebrides.
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  • ...ns of Kent are within the [[London]] suburbs. Kent is considered is one of the [[home counties]]. ...known as "the Garden of England" for the richness of its agriculture, and the abundance of orchards and hop gardens.
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  • |picture caption=Craig of Garvock in the Howe O' the Mearns ...the [[North Sea]] coast, bounded to the north by [[Aberdeenshire]] and on the south-west by [[Angus]].
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  • |motto=Tra môr, tra Meirion<br />(While the sea lasts, so shall Merioneth) ...ited Kingdom|shire]] reaching from the coast on [[Cardigan Bay]] high into the mountains.
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  • ...Tyne|Tyne]], with [[Berwick-upon-Tweed]] and its lands stretching north of the Tweed. ...st and [[County Durham]] to the south, while its eastern side is washed by the [[North Sea]].
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  • ...River Ribble]] was never completed, and much of the southern end leased to the [[Leeds and Liverpool Canal]], of which it is now generally considered part ...igan Top Lock, remains navigable as part of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. The planned continuation to Westhoughton was never built.
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  • ...its height, 3,461 feet at the highest summit, its grandeur of bearing and the challenges it places before any man who dares its slopes. ...rridon eastwards all to the north of [[River Torridon|Glen Torridon]] (and the A896). It has two peaks of [[Munro]] status:
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