Settlement Association

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bignor in West Sussex also had remains of a Roman villa found with its environs.

 

[ATW Alex 101]

Bangor is a similar sounding word

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Manchester also has a university.

 

[Deerfold]

Manchester also has a university.

Godmanchester is for those less keen on the northern city.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Olney is also on the course of the River Great Ouse.

 

[Deerfold]

Olney is also on the course of the River Great Ouse.

Peckham is also served by a number 37 bus.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Deptford was also on the line of the River Peck when it was surface flowing, prior to the current underground method of allowing the flow to occur.

 

[ATW Alex 101]

The real hustle was also filmed in Shepards Bush

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Mile End was also another London area to be attacked in the Second World War by a German V-1 flying bomb.

 

[Clip]

The band Pulp recorded a song called Mile End which featured on the soundtrack to Trainspotting. The band however hailed from Sheffield

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Huddersfield (at Castle Hill) was also a settlement of the pre-Roman Celtic tribe called the Brigantes.

 

[Ivo]

Romford also has a dual-carriageway ring road.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Dartford also had a large medieval leather industry.

 

[Johnuk123]

Bethnal Green is where Len Goodman of Strictly Come Dancing fame was born he also runs a dance school in Dartford.

 

[Deerfold]

Breachwood Green is similarly coloured.

(And for those in the know, remember it's not a town, it's a village)

 

[Welshman]

Sleaford also has a converted windmill.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Ringlemere in Kent also has an Anglo-Saxon cemetery (which has been under the supervision of the British Museum in recent years for purposes of research).

 

[Clip]

The Ringlemere Gold Cup was found in 2001. The Gold cup in 2001 at Cheltenham racecourse was abandoned due to foot and mouth.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Harrogate also has a noted Ladies College.

 

[Welshman]

Builth Wells also hosts a famous show.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Chillingham in Northumberland also has similar 12th to 14th century historical links to a post-Roman breed of longhorn white cattle called White Park Cattle.

 

[Welshman]

The Irish composer Charles Villiers Stanford wrote a tune called "Chillingham" celebrating the beauty of the countryside.
The English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams wrote a tune celebrating the place of his birth - Down Ampney.

 

[Johnuk123]

Broadwell was also a WW11 airfield in the same group as Down Ampney.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Wrington in North Somerset also has a Sanctus Bell in its church of All Saints.

 

[4SRKT]

Wrose in Bradford also has a silent W.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Buxton also has a connection with stone quarrying.

 

[Johnuk123]

Harrogate is another place that is known for mineral water.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Cheltenham also possesses a Pump Room.

 

[Welshman]

Gustav Holst was born in Cheltenham and his house is now a musuem to his life and works.
He contributed, amongst other things, to the Three Choirs Festival.
Just up the road, a tribute to the life and works of fellow contributor, Edward Elgar, is in Worcester.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Winchester was another settlement that came under attack in the 12th century English Civil War called "The Anarchy" that was fought by the opposing forces of King Stephen and those supporting the cause of the Empress Matilda.