Settlement Association

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Buckland in Surrey was also once administered by the Hundred of Reigate.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

The village church of St Mary the Virgin, Buckland was built in 1380 and is a Grade II listed building. It was rebuilt in 1859 - 1860, under the supervision of the English architect, Henry Woodyer (1816–1896). Another example of his restoration work can be seen at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Long Compton, Warwickshire, where this was carried out in 1862 – 1863.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Avon Dassett in Warwickshire was also once administered by the Hundred of Kington.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

The English divine Israel Tonge (1621 - 1680), also known as Ezerel or Ezreel Tongue, was an informer in and probably one of the inventors of the Popish Plot. He was at one stage appointed rector of Avon Dassett, although according to Tonge "illegall practices" prevented him taking up the position; he was born at Tickhill, near Doncaster.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Dunster in Somerset also had a buttercross erected.

 

[High Dyke]

Somerton, Somerset is also on the route of the Macmillan Way West, a long-distance footpath in Somerset and Devon

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Macclesfield in Cheshire East also has a church that is dedicated to St Michael and All Angels.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

The Macclesfield Canal was built between 1826 and 1831, linking Macclesfield to Marple to the north and Kidsgrove to the south.

 

[Tetragon213]

RJ Mitchell was born in Kidsgrove, and became well known for his work at Supermarine. They were based in Southampton

 

[High Dyke]

The Macclesfield Canal was built between 1826 and 1831, linking Macclesfield to Marple to the north and Kidsgrove to the south.

And a splendid canal walk it is.

RJ Mitchell was born in Kidsgrove, and became well known for his work at Supermarine. They were based in Southampton

Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener was amongst many granted the freedom of Southampton.

Kitchener was born in Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland.

 

[DerekC]

Hay on Wye, Powys, like Listowel, runs an annual literary festival.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Llanelieu in Powys was also once administered by the Hundred of Talgarth.

 

[OttoAlSeljuk]

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[OttoAlSeljuk]

Llanelieu is at the edge of the Black Mountains in the BRECON beacons

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Aberhonddu in Powys also lies on the line of the River Honddu.

 

[DerekC]

Tregaron, Ceredigion, has also hosted the National Eisteddfod of Wales.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Pontypridd in Rhondda Cynon Taf also has a Male Voice Choir.

 

[Tetragon213]

Abercynon is also at the confluence of 2 rivers.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Cwmbach in Rhondda Cynon Taf also lies on the line of the now-derelict Aberdare Canal.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Cwmbach Royal Stars SC is a member of the South Wales Alliance Division 1 East and play at Cwmbach Recreation Ground, Blaen-y-nant-y-groes Road Cwmbach. Another team in the same League is Heolgerrig Red Lion Community FC, who play at Afon Taf High School, Yew St, Troedyrhiw, Merthyr Tydfil.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Rothiemurchus in Inverness-shire also has a church that is dedicated to St John the Baptist.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Rothiemurchus stands on the B970 road, which leads to Aviemore.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Glencoe in Highland is also a noted resort.

 

[OttoAlSeljuk]

Dorchester is also close to the site of a massacre.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Mevagissey in Cornwall also has a church that is dedicated to St Peter.

 

[Tetragon213]

Thurlestone is on the same latitude

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Loddiswell in Devon was also once administered by the Hundred of Stanborough.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

The village's most famous son and benefactor was Richard Peek (1782-1867), a tea merchant who retired here after being one of the Sheriffs of London. Born in Loddiswell, he died in Kingsbridge, Devon.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Southwold in Suffolk also has a church that is dedicated to St Edmund, King and Martyr.

 

[DerekC]

Southwold has a counterpart with a similar name, Northwold which is in Norfolk, about 25 miles west of Norwich.