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  • ...a. The [[county town]], after which it takes its name, is the ancient City of [[Chester]]. ==The lie of the land==
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  • ...and much of the southern end leased to the [[Leeds and Liverpool Canal]], of which it is now generally considered part. ...part, from Johnson's Hillock to Wigan Top Lock, remains navigable as part of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. The planned continuation to Westhoughton was
    17 KB (2,677 words) - 17:51, 22 September 2017
  • |county 1=Lancashire ...''' is a market town in the [[Pennines]] which stands on the boundary of [[Lancashire]] and [[Yorkshire]].
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  • | county = Lancashire | picture = Montage of Manchester 2012.jpg
    62 KB (9,049 words) - 15:49, 1 October 2017
  • ...west bank of the [[River Mersey]], opposite the city of [[Liverpool]] in [[Lancashire]]. Birkenhead is best known as a centre for ship building, as a seaport and ...inks across the Mersey between Cheshire and Lancashire are important parts of the town's commercial life.
    10 KB (1,551 words) - 11:11, 27 June 2016
  • | county= Lancashire ...''' is a major city in southern Lancashire. It stands on the eastern side of the [[Mersey]] Estuary.
    56 KB (8,428 words) - 11:13, 27 June 2016
  • | picture caption = Sights of Stoke-on-Trent | constituency= Stoke-on-Trent North<br>Stoke-on-Trent Central<br>Stoke-on-Trent South
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  • ...:Flag - Union Flag.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The Union Jack, the national flag of the United Kingdom]] ...many variations for set purposes and several local flags. Below is a list of flags which have either been in use, or are currently used in the '''[[Unit
    21 KB (3,154 words) - 11:49, 17 November 2023
  • ...ngton]] in [[Lancashire]], and downstream 16 miles to the west is the city of [[Liverpool]]. ...of private housing have been established; this has resulted in a doubling of the population from around 30,000 to its present level.
    20 KB (3,117 words) - 22:58, 17 December 2010
  • |county=Lancashire ...lf has a population of some 114,300, while the wider area has a population of 132,000.
    21 KB (3,338 words) - 08:41, 31 March 2016
  • |county=Lancashire |picture=Warrington Town Centre (Lancashire).jpg
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  • |county=Lancashire ...rthwest of the city of [[Manchester]]. The town of Bolton has a population of 139,403,<ref name=TownsTablePop>{{cite web |url=http://www.lovemytown.co.uk
    30 KB (4,704 words) - 17:41, 22 July 2011
  • ...reland satellite image bright.png|300px|thumb|right|A satellite photograph of the British Isles, the island on the right being Great Britain and the smal ...h and east of the islands lies continental Europe, 21 miles from the coast of [[Kent]] at the nearest point. To the north is open sea until the Faroe Isl
    23 KB (3,564 words) - 23:43, 6 May 2014
  • ...n]] of [[Lincolnshire]]. It is a picturesque cathedral city at the centre of Lincolnshire and an ancient city, old when the Romans came and yet preservi Lincoln stands at the gap of the [[Lincoln Edge]], where the [[River Witham]] breaks through it. The Edg
    23 KB (3,588 words) - 11:29, 30 July 2018
  • ...'River Mersey''' for its whole natural course marks the boundary between [[Lancashire]] to the north and [[Cheshire]] to the south. The river is 68 miles long, .../common/webmedia.php?irn=2001798 John Stockdale, 1794, Map of the Environs of Mottram-in-Longdendale]</ref>
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  • |name=Isle of Man |picture=Maughold Village. Isle of Man. - geograph.org.uk - 31912.jpg
    30 KB (4,952 words) - 11:55, 9 June 2023
  • |county=Lancashire ...south bank and Hale Head, in the river bend, is the southernmost point of Lancashire.
    3 KB (494 words) - 17:19, 19 September 2015
  • |county=Lancashire ...r in the midst of the county, clearly visible from by the industrial towns of [[Blackburn]], [[Chorley]], and [[Bolton]]. It rises to 1,496 feet above s
    10 KB (1,508 words) - 12:04, 3 October 2017
  • [[File:Irish Sea 4.82844W 53.54821N.png|thumb|300px|The extent of the Irish Sea]] The '''Irish Sea''' separates the islands of [[Ireland]] and [[Great Britain]]. It is connected to the [[Atlantic Ocean
    17 KB (2,507 words) - 22:35, 5 February 2017
  • |county=Lancashire ...conurbation centred on Manchester. Rochdale itself had a total population of 95,796 in 2001. Rochdale is in the Salford Hundred.
    18 KB (2,696 words) - 13:14, 8 June 2018

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