Settlement Association

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There is more than one location in the UK called Wellow just as there is more than one settlement called Townsend

 

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Dover is another settlement where a blockhouse fortification was constructed in the Middle Ages.

 

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Lindisfarne has a Priory

 

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Jarrow also had its religious house attacked by Viking invaders in the 793-794AD series of raids.

 

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The Jarrow march went through Harrogate

 

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York has another branch of the iconic catering establishment known as "Betty's Tea Rooms"....which is as famous for its outside queues as its food.

 

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York is a corruption of its viking name "Yorvik".

Wetherby retains its viking name when it was known for its castrated rams.

 

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Cartmel also has a National Hunt racecourse.

 

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The famous sticky toffee of the Cartmel bakery is produced in Flookburgh

 

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Bedale in North Yorkshire also hosts an annual steam gathering.

 

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Easingwold, south of Thirsk, is another Yorkshire market town

 

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Garstang in Lancashire also had a Poor Law Union.

 

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Chorley is another Lancashire market town and home of Chorley Cakes

 

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Redditch also has a country park within its environs.

 

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Bidford on Avon lies on the line of the same Roman Road

 

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Trumpington in Cambridgeshire is another settlement where an Anglo-Saxon burial ground was established.

 

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(On the Trumpington Road Cambridge is a baker that makes wonderful sticky chelsea bun but I cannot remember its name. However . . .)

Merton college is one of the oldest Cambridge colleges

 

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Bardfield Sailing in Essex (like Merton in Norfolk) has a round-tower church.

 

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A number of sailing clubs are based at Burnham on Crouch

 

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Hesketh Bank in Lancashire is also a settlement that is situated on the banks of a river with many outlets to the sea.

 

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Clitheroe is one of Lancashire's market towns, it a has a small castle

 

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Lincoln was also the scene of a major battle that was fought in the 12th century English Civil War in the period referred to as The Anarchy

 

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Brentwood also has a cathedral

 

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Rochester also was the site of a battle that was fought between the combined tribal forces of the Britons and the Roman legions led by Claudius.

 

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Chatham is another Medway town

 

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Bristol has a preserved railway within a harbour

 

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Kings Lynn also has a historical maritime trading reputation.

 

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Kings Lynn also has a historical maritime trading reputation.

West Lynn a ferry journey away

 

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Earith also lies on the line of the River Great Ouse

 

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Earith also lies on the line of the River Great Ouse

Whereas Erith in Kent which as a lot in common with Earith does not