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Alderney (French Aurigny, Auregnais Aoeur'gny) is the most northerly of the Channel Islands and a British crown dependency. It is part of the bailiwic …

Aldershot is a town in the English county of Hampshire, on heathland 55 km (35 miles) southwest of London, and is administered by Rushmoor Borough Cou …

Aldridge is a town in the West Midlands, England, in the borough of Walsall. In 1981, it had a population of 26,500. Aldridge used to be an industrial …

Alfreton is a town in Derbyshire, England. It has a population of 10,000. Alfreton's most famous former resident was Robert Watchorn. He was …

Alfriston is a village and civil parish in the East Sussex district of Wealden, on the River Cuckmere, about four miles north-east of Seaford. The par …

Allensford is a small village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a short distance to the west of Consett, on the River Derwent. …

Allesley is a village and civil parish in the City of Coventry, West Midlands, England, about three miles west of Coventry City Centre. According to t …

Alloa is a small burgh in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, 6 miles to the east of Stirling, on north bank of the River Forth. Its most notable visible land …

Almondsbury is a large village near junction 16 of the M5 motorway, in South Gloucestershire, England. From early times, Almondsbury has been a highly …

Alness is a village in the Scottish Highlands. The name is pronounced (roughly) Al'-niss by some Ross-shire residents and Oll-ness' by others. Divided …

Alnwick is a small market town in north Northumberland, in the north-east of England. It serves as the administrative centre for the Alnwick district, …

Alrewas (Grid reference SK170150) is a village approximately 5 miles north of Lichfield in the county of Staffordshire, England. Alrewas has a populat …

Alsager is a town in Cheshire, England, to the north-west of the city of Stoke-on-Trent, and east of the railway town of Crewe. The town has a populat …

Altnaharra (Ordnance Survey Grid reference NC567352) is a small hamlet in Sutherland in the Highland region of northern Scotland. The hamlet is on the …

Armagh is a city in Northern Ireland, the capital of County Armagh. In Irish it is known as Ard Mhacha, or Macha's Height. City status was officially …

Bath owes its name, its history, indeed its very existence, to the hot mineral waters that rise at the King's Spring and two others nearby, never vary …

BEGINNINGS Belfast is a Janus-faced city, shaped by both Irish Catholic and Scots/English Protestant heritages and situated on the cultural a …

Even back in the middle ages Birmingham was developing as a centre of industry. Metalwork has long been just one of the inhabitants' many skills, no d …

Bradford is a metropolitan borough with city status in West Yorkshire, England. It is named after its largest settlement, the city of Bradford. …

Although the local land has been inhabited since 3000BC, it was not until the arrival of the Saxons that Brighton's foundations were laid. By the 6th …