The Isle of Portland is a limestone tied island, 4 miles (6 km) long by 1.7 miles (2.7 km) wide, in the English Channel. Portland is 5 miles (8 km) south of the resort of Weymouth, forming the southernmost point of the county of Dorset, England. A barrier beach called Chesil Beach joins it to the mainland. The A354 road passes down the Portland end of the beach and then over the Fleet Lagoon by bridge to the mainland. Portland and Weymouth together form the borough of Weymouth and Portland. The population of Portland is 12,400.
Wetherby is a market town and civil parish within the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, in West Yorkshire, England. It stands on the River Wharfe, and has been for centuries a crossing place and staging post on the A1 Great North Road, being midway between London and Edinburgh.
Orpington is a town and electoral ward in the London Borough of Bromley in Greater London and lies at the south-eastern edge of London's urban sprawl. It is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London. Before the creation of Greater London in 1965 Orpington was in the county of Kent. Kent remained the postal county for Orpington after this time.
Discover the best top things to do in Peel, United Kingdom including Peel Castle, House of Manannan, Glen Maye National Glen, The Cathedral Church of St German, Peel Marina, Manx Transport Heritage Museum, The Parish Church of St. John the Baptist, Moore's Traditional Museum, Leece Museum.
Discover the best top things to do in Crickhowell, United Kingdom including M T Cashell Family Butchers, Wern Trekking and Riding Centre, Crug Hywel (Table Mountain), Book-ish, Crickhowell Bridge, St Edmund's Church, Crickhowell Resource and Information Centre, Nantyffin Cider Mill Inn, Crickhowell Castle, Golden Castle Riding Stables.
In the "city of dreaming spires," academia takes center stage. Gaze out at Oxford's world-famous university from the top of Carfax Tower before heading into the city's pedestrian-friendly streets. Follow your nose to the Covered Market for the makings of a picnic to enjoy at Headington Hill Park. Mix the historic and modern with visits to the 12th-century village church of Iffley and trendy Cowley's ethnic shops and music venues.
Discover the best top things to do in Bedfordshire, United Kingdom including Woburn Abbey and Gardens, Leighton Buzzard Railway, Wrest Park, Dunstable Downs, Stockwood Discovery Centre, Wardown House, Museum and Gallery, The Shuttleworth Collection, Priory Country Park, The Higgins Bedford, Parson's Close Recreation Ground.
Discover the best top things to do in Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom including Eilean Donan, Loch Ness & The North West Highlands - 2 Day Tour from Glasgow, Loch Ness, Inverness & The Highlands - 2 Day Tour from Glasgow, 4-Day Scottish Castles Experience Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh, 2 Day Loch Ness, Glencoe, Glenfinnan Viaduct & St Andrews Tour, 3-Day Guided Sightseeing Tour of Isle of Skye and Loch Ness, 6-Day Outer Hebrides and Isle of Skye Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh, 3-Day Isle of Skye Inverness Highlands and Glenfinnan Viaduct Tour from Edinburgh, 2-Day Inverness and the Highlands Small Group Tour from Edinburgh, 3-Day Budget Backpacker Isle of Skye and the Highlands Tour from Edinburgh, 5-Day Highland Explorer and Isle of Skye Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh.
Discover the best top things to do in Buckfastleigh, United Kingdom including Crag 2 Mountain, Buckfast Abbey, South Devon Railway, Dart Rock Climbing Centre, Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary, Pennywell Farm.
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Derby (/ˈdɑːrbi/ ( listen) DAR-bee) is a city and unitary authority area in Derbyshire, England. It lies on the banks of the River Derwent in the south of Derbyshire, of which it was traditionally the county town. At the 2011 census, the population was 248,700. Derby gained city status in 1977.
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Discover the best top things to do in Herne Bay, United Kingdom including Herne Bay Little Theatre, The Activity Box, The Wine Bar, The Firkin Frog, The Bouncing Barrel, La De Da Boutique, Copper Pottle, LYFE Lounge, Captain Jack's, iFun.
Discover the best top things to do in Rutland, United Kingdom including Rutland Water Cruises, One Way Out Escape Rooms, Rutland Water Nature Reserve (Anglian Water Bird Watching Centre), Rutland Water, Oakham Castle, The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre, Rocks By Rail The Living Ironstone Museum, Rutland County Museum, All Saints Oakham, Aqua Park Rutland.
Faversham /ˈfævərʃəm/ is a market town and civil parish in the Swale district of Kent, England. The town is 48 miles from London and 10 miles from Canterbury and lies next to the Swale, a strip of sea separating mainland Kent from the Isle of Sheppey in the Thames Estuary. It is close to the A2, which follows an ancient British trackway which was used by the Romans and the Anglo-Saxons, and known as Watling Street. The Faversham name is of Latin via Old English origin, meaning "the metal-worker's village".
Sevenoaks is a town and civil parish with a population of 29,506 situated south-east of London in western Kent, England. The population of the parish had reduced to 20,409 at the 2011 Census. It is served by a commuter main line railway and is 21 miles (34 km) from London Charing Cross. It is the principal town of the Sevenoaks district, followed by Swanley and Edenbridge.
Blackburn /ˈblækbərn/ ( listen) is a large town in Lancashire, England. It lies to the north of the West Pennine Moors on the southern edge of the Ribble Valley, 9 miles (14 km) east of Preston, 20.9 miles (34 km) NNW of Manchester and 9 miles (14 km) north of the Greater Manchester border. Blackburn is bounded to the south by Darwen, with which it forms the unitary authority of Blackburn with Darwen; Blackburn is its administrative centre. At the time of the UK Government's 2001 census, Blackburn had a population of 105,085, whilst the wider borough of Blackburn with Darwen had a population of 140,700. Blackburn had a population of 117,963 in 2011, a massive increase since 2001.
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Discover the best top things to do in South Devon, United Kingdom including Manna from Devon Cooking School, Crazy About Clay-Classes, Social Fabric, Wilderfox, Ashburton Cookery School - Day Courses, PB Gym, Paper Bird Island, The Paint Hub, Salcombe Distilling Company, Steve Robinson Glass Workshops.
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