Settlement Association

[Ivo]

Stondon is home to the country's largest private transport museum. A substantial number of its exhibits would not look out-of-place at the museum in Beaulieu.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Totton and Ealing in Hampshire also possesses a Tide Mill.

 

[Welshman]

There's also one at Woodbridge in Suffolk

 

[Johnuk123]

Melton was the location of the start of the pipeline which pumped petrol to R.A.F. Woodbridge.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Melton in East Yorkshire had a tramway system within its working clay pits.

 

[Johnuk123]

Peterborough also has used and disused clay pits for the brick making.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Manchester is also a cathedral city.

 

[LadyDeltic]

Birmingham was also home to a distinct school of economic thought in the nineteenth century.

 

[Ivo]

Norwich once claimed the title of Second City of England, a title which at present is usually attributed to Birmingham (rightly or otherwise).

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Gainsborough was another settlement that was raided in 1004 AD by Sweyn Forkbeard, the Viking who was King of Denmark (and also of Norway) in revenge for the St Bride's day massacre of Danish settlers in a part of England.

 

[ATW Alex 101]

stansted mountfitchet also has two railway station (stanted airport,stansted mountfitchet)

 

[Johnuk123]

Beaumaris is another town with a toy museum.

 

[Ivo]

Wilton is another former county town.

stansted mountfitchet also has two railway station (stanted airport,stansted mountfitchet)

That's not really true; Stansted Airport is closer to Takeley. But it's a marginal one (given the naming of the airport) so I'll let it go

 

[Welshman]

Actress Penelope Wilton was born in Scarborough.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Hartlepool was also attacked by the German Navy in World War I on 16th December 1914

 

[Schnellzug]

Another place associated with monkeys is Wool, Dorset, England, which is a mile or two from Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bovington in Dorset also has a Tank Museum

 

[Welshman]

There is also an army base in Catterick

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Brough-by-Bainbridge in North Yorkshire also had a roman fort (Virosidium), whereas the one at Catterick (also in North Yorkshire) was called Cataractonium.

 

[Welshman]

Not to be confused with Brough in the East Riding of Yorkshire, which had a large BAE Systems plant on the aerodrome.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bridlington is another place that was settled by the pre-Roman Celtic iron-age tribe known as the Parisii.

 

[Johnuk123]

Wallasey is represented in parliament by Angela Eagle, she was born in Bridlington.

 

[Welshman]

Clovelly
was also a famous[or imfamous] wrecking area in the 19th century.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Minehead also is on the line of the South West Coast Path

 

[Ivo]

New Alresford is also the terminus of a heritage railway.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Dartford also has had a fulling mill in operation.

 

[Schnellzug]

Dartford sounds as if it is a ford over the River Dart, but if it is, it is not the same as at Dartmouth, which is in Devon.

 

[Welshman]

A shipman from Dartmouth was one of Geoffrey Chaucer's tale-telling pilgrims journeying from Southwark to Canterbury

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Horton Kirby in Kent also had Roman post-conquest settlement and like Canterbury, was a also a settlement of the pre-Roman Celtic tribe called the Cantiaci

 

[Ivo]

Staying on the banks of the River Darent, the nearest railway station to Horton Kirby is Farningham Road, which is so named because it is on a road that leads to Farningham (even though the road itself is not named "Farningham Road").