Settlement Association

[higthomas]

John Douglas, who lived in Boughton, built the Dutch Tea House at Eaton Hall, Eccleston.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Malpas was another settlement that was part of the Hundred of Broxton.

 

[johnnychips]

Richmond (Yorks), like Malpas, is a British place name that that has French roots, a very small minority compared with those of Celtic, Saxon and Viking origins.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Philiphaugh is another settlement where a battle involving a Covenanter army was fought within its environs.

 

[Welshman]

Helmsley also has a walled garden.

 

[higthomas]

The boundary of the NYM national park also cuts through the village of EAST AYTON.

 

[cjp]

West Ayton

 

[higthomas]

Guildford also has the remains of a Castle.

 

[johnnychips]

Harlow is the northernmost tip of the Greater London Economic area, whereas Guildford is the southernmost.

 

[Temple Meads]

Ooops. (posted in error, feel free to delete..)

 

[higthomas]

Basildon is also a phase one new town, built to ease overcrowding in London and the surrounding areas due to the mass devastation caused by the bombing during the Blitz.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Blackpool also has a water wake park used by wakeboarders.

 

[cjp]

There is a tower attraction at Portsmouth

http://www.bbc.co.uk/hampshire/content/articles/2005/07/19/spinnaker_feature.shtml

 

[higthomas]

Barrow-in-Furness also has an association with shipbuilding.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Harrogate is another settlement where Viking silver coinage has been unearthed.

 

[cjp]

Askam is also on the Furness Peninsula
Beaten again by Paul

 

[higthomas]

Bath is also a spa town.

 

[cjp]

Punts can also be hired in Cambridge

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Oxford also lost many lives in the outbreak of Sweating Sickness that occurred in 1517.

 

[cjp]

Oxford gliding club is at Weston-on-the Green

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Ivinghoe in Buckinghamshire also has a church with a Sanctus bell.

 

[cjp]

During the Queen's Diamond Jubilee a beacon was lit at Wendover in sight of Ivinghoe Beacon

 

[johnnychips]

Whaley Bridge is also the terminus of a canal branch.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Taxal also lies on the line of the River Goyt

 

[cjp]

Taxal also lies on the line of the River Goyt

It is a good couple of miles walk uphill to the Swan Inn at Kettleshume

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Nether Alderley also has a mill which is now a Grade II* listed building (Nether Alderley Mill).....the mill in Kettleshulme is Grove Mill

 

[cjp]

Osterley in London also hosts a NT property (Osterley House)

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Harmondsworth was another settlement that was administered by the ancient Hundred of Elthorne.

 

[cjp]

Sipson is another village threatened if the third runway is built at Heathrow:cry:

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Hoddesdon is another settlement where gravel extraction was a local trade.