Settlement Association

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bisham was also once administered by the Hundred of Beynhurst.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Lilleshall is also the home of a National Sports Centre.

 

[Springs Branch]

Coalport in Shropshire was also the location of an inclined plane on a canal.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Shrewsbury also lies on the line of the River Severn

 

[EbbwJunction1]

The village of Battlefield, three miles north of Shrewsbury, was the site of the Battle of Shrewsbury in 1403.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Chelford also has a livestock market.

 

[cjp]

CHESTER
Is the county town of Cheshire in which Chelford lies

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

York is another walled city.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Tring also has a brewery named after the town.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Ambrosden in Oxfordshire also lies on the line of the Roman road known as Akeman Street.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

The shortest Roman Road in the UK is Stone Street, one end of which is at Lympne in Kent.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bradwell-on-Sea is another settlement where a Saxon Shore Fort was constructed.

 

[Springs Branch]

Trawsfynydd also had a nuclear power station which operated a Magnox reactor.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Penygroes also has a very high percentage of Welsh speakers who are residents of the settlement.

 

[Springs Branch]

Cowbridge, in the Vale of Glamorgan, is also the location of a Welsh vineyard.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Conwy is another Welsh walled town.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Llandudno is a seaside resort nearby.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Cromer also has a pier.

 

[johnnychips]

According to the 'Little Trekkers' website, Beaumaris on Anglesey is also an excellent place to catch crabs.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Ilkley also has a toy museum.

 

[Springs Branch]

Reeth in North Yorkshire also has a pedestrian suspension bridge.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Muker also has historical connections to lead mining.

 

[Springs Branch]

Eccleston, the Lancashire village near Chorley (not the suburb of St Helens), also has a pub called The Farmer's Arms.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Sollom also lies on the line of the River Yarrow

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited (YSL), often styled as simply Yarrows, was a major shipbuilding firm based in the Scotstoun district of Glasgow on the River Clyde.

 

[FQ]

Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited (YSL), often styled as simply Yarrows, was a major shipbuilding firm based in the Scotstoun district of Glasgow on the River Clyde.

Surely this is to do with the river that Sollom is located on, and not Sollom itself? If so, then, as it doesn't have a connection to the location in the previous posting, maybe think of a different one?

Cheers.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Thanks; I haven't got the time at the moment to think of a new one, so I'll pass this back to Paul or on to anyone else who wants to make a suggestion.

Happy Christmas to everyone!

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Sollom also lies on the line of the River Yarrow

This now remains the posting from which the next connection should be made.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Aldeburgh also hosts an annual music festival.

 

[Springs Branch]

Maintaining the tradition of a Ghost Story at Christmas.....

Betton Strange is another settlement which appears (thinly disguised) in one of M. R. James's ghost stories.