Settlement Association

[Xenophon PCDGS]

York also has a Minster church.

 

[cjp]

Lincoln also has a cathedral

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Stamford was another of the Five Boroughs of the Danelaw.

 

[cjp]

Stamford Bridge near York

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Maldon in Essex was also the scene of a battle against Viking invaders.

 

[cjp]

The salt from Winsford in Cheshire is mined not taken from sea water

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Nantwich also lies on the line of the River Weaver

 

[cjp]

Nantwich also lies on the line of the River Weaver

Sandwich Kent - Medieval Cinque Port - is nowhere near
Nantwich

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Gainsborough was another of the settlements visited by Sweyn Forkbeard in his revenge visitation for the killing of Danish settlers in the St Bride's Day Massacre

 

[cjp]

The painter Thomas Gainsborough was born in Sudbury

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Headcorn was another important centre of the medieval weaving trade.

 

[johnnychips]

Edwinstowe is the nearest place to the Major Oak, where Robin Hood was reputed to have met his men. Headcorn also had a famous oak, but this was burnt down.

 

[cjp]

Edwinstowe is the nearest place to the Major Oak, where Robin Hood was reputed to have met his men. Headcorn also had a famous oak, but this was burnt down.

Doncaster David of Doncaster was said to be one of Robin Hood's merry men

 

[johnnychips]

Lincoln (Lindum) to York (Eboracum) directly, as Romans liked to do, involved the crossing of the River Humber. Because of the tides, this was inconvenient, so they sought an alternative route via what became known as Danum (Doncaster)

 

[cjp]

Nottingham also has guided Ghost Walks

 

[deltic1989]

Bristol also has a suburb named Clifton.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Kings Lynn also has a long maritime trading history.

 

[cjp]

Kings Sutton

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Hesket Newmarket also has a Grade II* listed building within its environs.

 

[cjp]

Hesket Newmarket also has a Grade II* listed building within its environs.

Downstream of which, along the Cald Beck, is the eponymous Caldbeck

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Kilmarnock also has a church dedicated to St Kentigern.

 

[cjp]

St Mungo is the Patron Saint of Glasgow

 

[deltic1989]

Belfast also has links with the ship building industry.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Liverpool also has an airport named after a local celebrity.

 

[cjp]

Liverpool is on the Mersey as is Ashton on Mersey

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Agden in Cheshire is another settlement where a Roman coin hoard was discovered.

 

[cjp]

Latton also lies on the route of a Roman road

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Warwick also possesses a Grade I listed building....(Warwick Castle)

 

[deltic1989]

Rugby is also home to one of England's oldest public schools.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Pershore also lies on the line of the River Avon.