Settlement Association

[High Dyke]

The Mem and I will be in Nantwich at the end of April for the traditional 'end of season' footy weekender.

Bridgnorth has one of the few remaining tanneries in the UK

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Lynmouth also has a funicular railway.

 

[High Dyke]

Cullercoats is another settlement where the lifeboat was once manhandled to find a better place to launch, unable to launch from its own location.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Brora in Sutherland is another settlement where salt pans were constructed.

 

[High Dyke]

West Hougham, Kent is also associated with mining for coal.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Stelling Minnis in Kent is another settlement where a windmill known as a smock mill was constructed

 

[High Dyke]

St George's Church at Goltho, Lincs. also contains box pews.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Launceston also saw the construction of a motte-and-bailey castle by the Normans.

 

[High Dyke]

The church of St Mary Magdalene at Launceston is in the Diocese of Truro as is the church of St Mary at Botusfleming (Botus Fleming).

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Rise in the East Riding of Yorkshire also has a Grade II* listed building.

 

[High Dyke]

Stanstead park at Rowlands Castle is another location used as a wedding venue.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Cowplain in Hampshire is another settlement in the ancient area of the Forest of Bere.

 

[Welshman]

There is also a St Wilfrid's church in Harehills, Leeds.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Dalton-in-Furness also has a Greek Orthodox church (St Simon and St Kentigern)...the one at Harehills is called The Three Hierarchs

 

[Welshman]

Chester also has a zoo.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Murkle in Caithness was another site where a priory was once established.

 

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Murkle in Caithness was another site where a priory was once established.

Caithness crystal is a brilliant glass: Appin crystal was a name of pattern / cut created by Edinburgh crystal : Appin is an area of Scotland and Ballachulish is in Appin.

 

[Class172]

The town of Dumbarton is also by-passed by the A82 on it's way into Glasgow.

 

[Welshman]

Rabbie Burns, born in Alloway, was made a Freeman of Dumbarton.

 

[High Dyke]

One of the public parks in Alloway has a sculpture by Henry Moore on display. Henry Moore lived in Perry Green , Herts until his death in 1986

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Heighington in Lincolnshire also has a church that is dedicated to St Thomas.

 

[High Dyke]

John o' Groats is also on National Cycle Route 1 (NCR 1)

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Lands End also has an iconic signpost.

 

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Lands End also has an iconic signpost.

The corresponding signpost at John o Groats is privately owned so tourists can take pictures - it is even taken down at night.
If you want to really go further north on the mainland try nearby Scarfskerry or Dunnet Head

 

[High Dyke]

Whilst Scarfskerry maybe the northernmost settlement in Scotland the southernmost settlement in Scotland is Cairngaan.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Rhoose is said to be the southernmost settlement in Wales.

 

[Welshman]

Bickenhill also has an International Airport[Birmingham] within its environs.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bakewell in Derbyshire also has a motorcycle museum.

 

[Welshman]

The town of Chorley is also commemorated in confectionery.

 

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The town of Chorley is also commemorated in confectionery.

Horley is near Gatwick airport