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[Xenophon PCDGS]

Honiton also hosts an annual agricultural show.

 

[Welshman]

The River Otter flows through Honiton.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote a poem extolling the River Otter.
He was born, appropriately, in Ottery St Mary.

 

[AndyPJG]

Salisbury Cathedral is also home to one of the world's oldest surviving mechanical clocks.

 

[Springs Branch]

Lincoln Cathedral is also home to one of the four surviving 13th Century copies of the Magna Carta.

 

[AndyPJG]

Which is connected by the Fosse Way to Bath

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Buxton also has a Grade I listed Georgian crescent.

 

[Springs Branch]

Aberdeen was the birthplace of another member of The Goodies comedy trio.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Glasgow was also subjected to outbreaks of Bubonic Plague in the 17th century.

 

[Springs Branch]

Birkenhead was also well-known for its shipbuilding capabilities.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Tayport is another settlement which, in the Middle Ages, once had a ferry that was operated by members of a religious community.

 

[Springs Branch]

Formby is the site of another significant dune woodland nature reserve.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Haydon Bridge is another settlement where red squirrels can still be seen in its environs.

 

[Welshman]

Philip Larkin had a long association with Monica Jones, and they holidayed together at Haydon Bridge. When he died, he left most of his estate to her. She was born in Llanelli.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Swansea also has an association to the tinplate industry.

 

[AndyPJG]

Morecambe is also known for its cockles.

 

[johnnychips]

Bexhill-on-Sea is also associated with a classic Art Deco building, namely the De La Warr Pavillion, compared with the Midland Hotel at Morcambe.

 

[Springs Branch]

Rye in East Sussex was also associated with the life of comedian Spike Milligan.

 

[AndyPJG]

Hastings fishing fleet also shares the registration letters RX Rye, SusseX.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Sandwich was another of the original Cinque Ports

This is my 3,000th posting on this particular quiz

 

[Springs Branch]

Welwyn Garden City also houses a research laboratory for a major pharmaceutical company.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Newton Aycliffe was also one of settlements chosen to be in the first wave of New Towns that were built to alleviate housing shortages after the end of the 1939-1945 War.

 

[Springs Branch]

Risley, near Warrington, had another major Royal Ordnance Factory during World War 2.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Norwich also has a prison where category rated "C" prisoners are ensconced.

 

[Springs Branch]

Wolverhampton is another city whose football team uses yellow as predominant colour for its Home kit shirt.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Buckingham was another medieval woollen "staple" town

 

[Springs Branch]

Derby also gives its name to an English non-metropolitan county, but is not the present-day County Town.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Nottingham was another one of the Five Burghs of the Danelaw.

 

[Springs Branch]

Tavistock also hosts an annual Goose Fair.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Barnstaple also has a pannier market.

 

[Springs Branch]

Another town on a river estuary and also at Longitude 4° 03' W is Barmouth.