Settlement Association

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Southampton also has a historical link with ocean going liners.

 

[cjp]

Warsash overlooks Southampton Water opposite Fawley

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Kirkwall also has a maritime academy.

 

[higthomas]

Nairn was also awarded the status of a Royal Burgh by James the third/

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Lybster also has connections to the herring fishing trade.

 

[Welshman]

The film "The Silver Darlings" adapted from Neil Gunn's book, was shot at Lybster,
Neil Gunn was born in neighbouring Dunbeath.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Dumbarton is another Scottish settlement where a castle was erected.

 

[Strathclyder]

Roslin is also home to a scheduled monument.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Dundee was another settlement that was affected by events in the First War of Scottish Independence.

 

[Darren R]

Eccles is another settlement to have a cake named after it.

 

[cjp]

Eccles is another settlement to have a cake named after it.

resisting the urge to give Bakewell (as in tarts) I offer instead Beccles

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Chester is also home to Grade I listed building(s)

 

[cjp]

Ecclestone lies on the route of a Roman road from Chester

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Ecclestone lies on the route of a Roman road from Chester

Congratulations on totally stymying me with this one. Whilst I know of a number of settlements called Eccleston, I do confess that I have still to hear of a settlement called Ecclestone

 

[cjp]

Congratulations on totally stymying me with this one. Whilst I know of a number of settlements called Eccleston, I do confess that I have still to hear of a settlement called Ecclestone

Mea culpa one E to many.
I had in mind, as I am sure you appreciated the Eccleston to the north of Eaton Hall.

 

[Deerfold]

Mea culpa one E to many.
I had in mind, as I am sure you appreciated the Eccleston to the north of Eaton Hall.

And one "o" too few...

The Chester Archeological Society have also dug at Heronbridge.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Llangollen also lies on the line of the River Dee

 

[Deerfold]

There's also a Squirrels Guest House in Leicester.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Kegworth was another settlement inhabited by the pre-Roman tribe known as the Corieltauvi.

 

[higthomas]

The Plane that crashed at Kegworth was on a flight heading towards Belfast International Airport, also known as the Aldergrove Airport, after the village in which it is situated.

 

[cjp]

The Plane that crashed at Kegworth was on a flight heading towards Belfast International Airport, also known as the Aldergrove Airport, after the village in which it is situated.

Hmm a visit to Co Antrim NI and just down the road is Antrim

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Ballynure also lies on the line of The Six Mile Water.

 

[Deerfold]

Kingston has also had a place in Jamica named after it.

 

[Darren R]

Staines is another settlement which carries the suffix "-upon-Thames"

 

[Deerfold]

Soyland also sounds very dirty.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Whitchurch in Hampshire is another settlement where a silk mill was established.

 

[cjp]

Whitchurch -

Dymchurch

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

St Osyth in Essex is another settlement where a Martello Tower was constructed.

 

[cjp]

Although not a Martello tower there is a famous Round Tower to be seen at Windsor castle

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Henley also has historical connections of being a Demesne of the Crown.