Settlement Association

[cjp]

Whereas Wigan has achieved a certain amount of "fame" for its pier

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Warrington also has a professional rugby league club.

 

[High Dyke]

East Kilbride is also designated a 'New Town'.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Ardrossan also has a wind farm in its environs.

 

[cjp]

One can get a ferry from Ardrossan to Brodick on the Isle of Arran

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Shapinsey is another settlement on an island where a castle was built ...(Balfour Castle there).

 

[High Dyke]

Swerford is also served by a Community Bus service (The Villager).

 

[cjp]

Belmont, now part of Wantage, also has a church with a spire.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Clitheroe also had a motte and bailey castle constructed in the 12th century.

 

[High Dyke]

Burscough also has a football team that plays in the Northern Premier League Division 1 North.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Gargrave also lies on the line of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.

 

[johnnychips]

Bellingham is also on the Pennine Way.

 

[cjp]

Stonehaugh is also a Northumberland settlement

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Kielder Village also housed workers who worked on Forestry Commission grounds.

 

[Welshman]

The Anglican church at Kielder is in a group which also includes Thorneyburn.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Billinge also has a church dedicated to St Aidan

 

[High Dyke]

Beith also had a Royal Observer Corps (ROC) post in its vicinity.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Penicuik also has historical connections to the linen trade.

 

[Welshman]

Penicuik is situated on the Lothian River Esk [North], and should not be confused with Ruswarp, which is situated on the North Yorkshire River Esk.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Commondale also has a stone pannierway in its environs.

 

[High Dyke]

Bryncethin is also associated with the manufacture of bricks.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Quarrelton also had a coal mine in its environs.

 

[cjp]

Kinneddar Colliery, situated near Dunfermline was also a a scene of a mining disaster. After the deaths in 1895 the mine was sealed

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Keighley was another recipient of a Carnegie Library.

 

[johnnychips]

Denis Healey, born in Keighley, represented Leeds East (and subsequent name variations) as MP for forty years.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bradford was another important settlement in the Kingdom of Elmet.

 

[cjp]

Leicester also has a large Asian ethnic population

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Kerry is another settlement that has given its name to a breed of sheep.

 

[High Dyke]

The Battle of Kerry was fought nearby in 1228 between Llywelyn Fawr and Hubert de Burgh.

Hubert de Burgh died in 1243 in Banstead.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Lavenham is another settlement that was connected with the medieval woollen trade in England.