Settlement Association

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Aughton (on the river Lune in Lancashire) is another place where otters now visit.

 

[High Dyke]

Aughton (on the river Lune in Lancashire) is another place where otters now visit.

I'm guessing this is actually Halton-with-Aughton?

Berkhamsted (Herts) also had a motte-and-bailey castle

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Rochester was another settlement that was attacked in the First Barons' War.

 

[Welshman]

The diocese of Rochester is the second oldest to the diocese of Canterbury.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Shoreditch was another settlement to receive an influx of French Huguenot silk weavers in the 17th century.

 

[Darren R]

Shoreditch was the site of Holywell Augustinian Priory, named after a Holy Well on the site. Another town with a Holy Well is, erm, Holywell.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Betws yn Rhos is another North Wales settlement that hosts a horse show.

 

[Welshman]

Betws y Coed

Another Welsh settlement gathered round a House of Prayer.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Didcot also has a railway museum.

 

[Darren R]

Didcot was historically in the county of Berkshire until 1974 when it became part of Oxfordshire. Caversham moved in the opposite direction, in 1911.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Walsingham is another settlement where pilgrimages have taken place in early medieval times where members of the monarchy were in attendance.

 

[Welshman]

The shrine at Walsingham is sometimes referred to as "England's Nazareth"

Wales' Nasareth is a hamlet in the Nantille Valley, Gwynedd.

 

[deltic1989]

Jerusalem in Lincolnshire also shares it's name with the place mentioned in the Bible.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Quarrington was another area that was part of the Aswardhum Wapentake in Lincolnshire.

 

[High Dyke]

Hanwell (Middlesex) also had a lunatic asylum within in boundaries.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bingley also has a noted canal rise of locks.

 

[High Dyke]

The village of Thorner is also in the wapentake of Skyrack

 

[Welshman]

The priest-in-charge of the Anglican church at Thorner also looks after that at Barwick-in-Elmet

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Ickwell Green in Bedforshire also has a noted maypole.

 

[High Dyke]

Hayfield in Derbyshire has the oldest unbroken tradition of a May Queen.

 

[Welshman]

The actor, Arthur Lowe, was born in Hayfield.
Perhaps his best-known character was that of Captain Mainwaring in Dads' Army.
There is a statue to his memory in Thetford, where the outdoor scenes of Dads' Army were filmed.

 

[High Dyke]

Montacute in Somerset also had a Cluniac Priory.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Biddulph also has a National Trust property in its environs.

 

[cuccir]

Prestatyn was also an award winner at the 2013 'Britain in Bloom' awards.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bangor (Gwynedd) is other the other end of the footpath called "The North Wales Path"

 

[High Dyke]

Aberdare hosted the first National Eisteddfod of Wales, in 1861.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Garndiffaith also has historical links to the mining of iron ore.

 

[High Dyke]

Rhiwbina also has a rugby team in the SWALEC WRU Division League 2 East.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Denham in Buckinghamshire is also possessed of a garden village area.

 

[High Dyke]

Hoxton in London also had a film studio within its environs. Coincidentally the building was originally built as a power station for the Great Northern & City Railway.