Settlement Association

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Westhay lies at the other end of the ancient causeway known as The Sweet Track.

 

[higthomas]

Silverdale, Lancashire is also home to a large number of local Bitterns.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Freckleton also lies on the line of the long distance footpath known as the Lancashire Coastal Way.

 

[higthomas]

Hornchurch is also the sight of a famous air crash involving a school

 

[cjp]

65 Squadron RAF was based both at RAF Hornchuch and RAF Fairlop

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

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[higthomas]

Epping also has a LU station

 

[Welshman]

Sherwood also lends its name to a forest.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Honiton also has connections to the lace making trade.

 

[higthomas]

Guildford also plays host to an annual agricultural show.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Langley Mill is another settlement that was involved with the making of parachutes during the Second World War.

 

[cjp]

The Seven Trent Water Co. also deal with the sewage from Mansfieid

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Watford also has a directly elected mayor.

 

[Welshman]

Turnberry hosted the Bilderberg Conference in 1998.

 

[cjp]

Turnberry hosted the Bilderberg Conference in 1998.

Turnberry is on the A77 which is interesting as along its length there are milestones.
Going south on the A77 towards Glasgow the first large place is the seaside town of Girvan

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Stromness also hosts a folk music festival

 

[cjp]

Harwich also has a ferry service

 

[higthomas]

Samuel Pepys was for a while the MP for Harwich, having previously been MP for Castle Rising.

 

[cjp]

The castle at Castle Rising used to have a small mint.
The present Royal Mint is now in Wales at Llantrisant Pontyclun

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Blythburgh in Suffolk also has historical connections with petrosomatoglyphic animals.

 

[cjp]

The river Blyth finally gets to the sea at Walberswick

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Kings Lynn was also a large trading port in the Middle Ages

 

[Welshman]

Huish Episcopi has not lost its titular connection with the Bishop!
[Kings Lynn did in 1537]

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Huish Champflower was also administered by the medieval Hundred of Williton and Freemanners.

 

[higthomas]

Huish Champflower was also administered by the medieval Hundred of Williton and Treemanners.

C'est 'Freemanners,' non?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Williton_and_Freemanners_(hundred)

Petersfield also has a St. Peter's Church.

 

[cjp]

Peterborough

 

[higthomas]

Telford was also a 'third wave' new town.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Altrincham also has an ice rink.

 

[Welshman]

The "Red Dean" of Canterbury, Hewlett Johnson, had been curate of Altrincham.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Boughton (the one near Chester) was another settlement where a medieval leper hospital was established.