Settlement Association

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Dudley also has a zoo in its environs.

 

[johnnychips]

Sunderland FC is managed by Sam Allardyce, who was born in Dudley - really surprised me as he has a 'north' accent rather than a West Midlands one.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Lancaster was also used in the name of an RAF aircraft.

 

[johnnychips]

Derby is also name to a shire whose administrative headquarters is not in that city.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Leicester is another settlement that has given its name to a British cheese.

 

[Springs Branch]

Lincoln was also one of the Five Boroughs of the Danelaw.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Nettleham is another settlement that was involved in the Lincolnshire Rising of 1536.

 

[Springs Branch]

Kirklington in Nottinghamshire is another settlement with a productive oil well.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Winkburn was also once part of the Thurgarton Wapentake.

 

[johnnychips]

Hackney, London, also has a church dedicated to St John of Jerusalem.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Eltham also had a royal palace of Henry VIII.

 

[johnnychips]

Mottingham, Kent, was the birthplace of ex-Chancellor Denis Healey, who used to live in Eltham.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Chislehurst was also once administered by the ancient Hundred of Blackheath

 

[johnnychips]

Richmal Compton, author of the Just William books, taught in St Elphin School in Darley Dale. She once lived in Chislehurst.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bedford is another settlement where a Benedictine Abbey was built.

 

[Springs Branch]

Smethwick also has a large Sikh Gurdwara.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Wantage in Oxfordshire also has a branch of the long-established Anglican religious order called the Community of St Mary the Virgin.

 

[Springs Branch]

Winchester was also associated with the life of King Alfred The Great.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Castleton in Derbyshire also had a leper hospital in the Middle Ages.

 

[johnnychips]

Buxton also has a limestone cave open to the public - Poole's Cavern.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bath is another spa town that has a Grade I listed Georgian crescent.

 

[johnnychips]

Swansea was the birthplace of Beau Nash, who was Master of Ceremonies at Bath.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Llanelli also has connections to the tinplate industry.

 

[johnnychips]

Ampleforth Abbey is dedicated to St Lawrence, a pre-congregational saint like St Elli.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Athelney in Somerset also once had a religious house of the Order of St Benedict.

 

[Springs Branch]

Ely is another settlement in a low-lying area which is sometimes referred to as the "Isle of XXXX".

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Norwich is also a cathedral city.

 

[johnnychips]

Pontefract also has a Norman castle.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Owston was also part of the Osgoldcross Wapentake

 

[Springs Branch]

Pocklington also has an All Saints' Church which is Grade I listed.