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5 days ago · Bristol, city and unitary authority, southwestern England. It was part of the historic counties of Gloucestershire and Somerset until the creation of the county of Bristol (1373–1974) and then of the county of Avon (1974–96). When the county of Avon was abolished, Bristol became a unitary authority.
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Jun 25, 2024 · This is a list of cities in the United Kingdom that are officially designated such as of 12 November 2022. [1] [2] It lists those places that have been granted city status by letters patent or royal charter. [3] [4]
5 days ago · Devon, administrative, geographic, and historic county of England. It forms part of the South West (or Cornish) Peninsula of Great Britain and is bounded to the west by Cornwall and to the east by Dorset and Somerset. The Bristol Channel lies to the north, and the English Channel abuts it to the south.
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Jun 20, 2024 · Over the years the plaudits have kept coming for Bristol: the happiest city in the UK, best place to live for under 25s (outside of London), best place to visit top food destination, vegan...
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Jun 6, 2024 · These are London, the North East, North West, Yorkshire, East Midlands, West Midlands, South East, East of England and the South West. As you will discover each has its own accents, traditions and character!
Jun 19, 2024 · The Avon enters the River Severn estuary at Avonmouth, the ocean port of Bristol. Important tributaries are the Somerset Frome, joining the river from the south near Bradford-on-Avon, and the Bristol Frome, entering from the north in Bristol.
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Jun 10, 2024 · Browse the best walks around Bristol and see interactive maps of the top 20 hiking trails and routes. You quickly discover during walks around Bristol that this is a place that perfectly balances the buzz of a big city with the wide-open freedom of the great outdoors.
