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Ashopton, Derbyshire   (Hamlet)

Ashopton is a hamlet in Derbyshire. Most of the village was demolished in the 1940s to make way for Ladybower Reservoir. It is within the council area of High Peak (Derbyshire).

Type: Hamlet
Historic County : Derbyshire
Lat, Long: 53.3749,-1.7066
Grid Reference: SK196864
Police Area: Derbyshire
Council Area: High Peak (Derbyshire)
Civil Parish: Derwent CP
Country: England
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Barkla Shop, Cornwall   (Hamlet)

Barkla Shop is a hamlet in Cornwall. It is within the council area of Cornwall.

Type: Hamlet
Historic County : Cornwall
Lat, Long: 50.311271,-5.180573
Grid Reference: SW736505
Police Area: Devon & Cornwall
Council Area: Cornwall
Civil Parish: St Agnes CP
Country: England
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Bishop Auckland, Durham   (Town)

Bishop Auckland is a historic market town in County Durham. The Prince Bishops established a hunting lodge here in 1183. This was later remodelled as Auckland Castle, which became the official residence of the Bishop of Durham in 1832. During the Industrial Revolution, the town grew rapidly as coal mining became important. The town is within the council area of County Durham.

Type: Town
Historic County : Durham
Lat, Long: 54.65935,-1.675992
Grid Reference: NZ210294
Police Area: Durham
Council Area: County Durham
Civil Parish: Bishop Auckland CP
Country: England
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Bishop Burn, Wigtownshire   (Urban locality)

Bishop Burn is an urban locality in Stranraer, Wigtownshire. It is within the council area of Dumfries and Galloway.

Type: Urban locality
Historic County : Wigtownshire
Lat, Long: 54.908497,-5.0029025
Grid Reference: NX075612
Police Area: Dumfries and Galloway
Council Area: Dumfries and Galloway
Civil Parish: Inch CP
Country: Scotland
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Bishop Burton, Yorkshire   (Village)

Bishop Burton is a village in Yorkshire, in the East Riding. It is within the council area of East Riding of Yorkshire.

Type: Village
Historic County : Yorkshire
Division: East Riding
Lat, Long: 53.84526,-0.497839
Grid Reference: SE989398
Police Area: Humberside
Council Area: East Riding of Yorkshire
Civil Parish: Bishop Burton CP
Country: England
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Bishop Kinkell, Ross-shire   (Hamlet)

Bishop Kinkell is a hamlet in Ross-shire. It is within the council area of Highland.

Type: Hamlet
Historic County : Ross-shire
Lat, Long: 57.542537,-4.431662
Grid Reference: NH545528
Police Area: Highlands and Islands
Council Area: Highland
Civil Parish: Urquhart and Logie Wester CP
Country: Scotland
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Bishop Middleham, Durham   (Village)

Bishop Middleham is a village in County Durham. It is within the council area of County Durham.

Type: Village
Historic County : Durham
Lat, Long: 54.677194,-1.488981
Grid Reference: NZ330314
Police Area: Durham
Council Area: County Durham
Civil Parish: Bishop Middleham CP
Country: England
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Bishop Monkton, Yorkshire   (Village)

Bishop Monkton is a village in Yorkshire, in the West Riding. It is within the council area of North Yorkshire.

Type: Village
Historic County : Yorkshire
Division: West Riding
Lat, Long: 54.091587,-1.497764
Grid Reference: SE329663
Police Area: North Yorkshire
Council Area: North Yorkshire
Civil Parish: Bishop Monkton CP
Country: England
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Bishop Norton, Lincolnshire   (Village)

Bishop Norton is a village in Lincolnshire, in the Parts of Lindsey. It is within the council area of West Lindsey (Lincolnshire).

Type: Village
Historic County : Lincolnshire
Division: Parts of Lindsey
Lat, Long: 53.42102,-0.521008
Grid Reference: SK983925
Police Area: Lincolnshire
Council Area: West Lindsey (Lincolnshire)
Civil Parish: Bishop Norton CP
Country: England
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Bishop Sutton, Somerset   (Village)

Bishop Sutton is a village in Somerset. It is within the council area of Bath and North East Somerset.

Type: Village
Historic County : Somerset
Lat, Long: 51.334263,-2.599843
Grid Reference: ST583596
Police Area: Avon and Somerset
Council Area: Bath and North East Somerset
Civil Parish: Stowey-Sutton CP
Country: England
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Bishop Thornton, Yorkshire   (Village)

Bishop Thornton is a village in Yorkshire, in the West Riding. It is within the council area of North Yorkshire.

Type: Village
Historic County : Yorkshire
Division: West Riding
Lat, Long: 54.065423,-1.600866
Grid Reference: SE262633
Police Area: North Yorkshire
Council Area: North Yorkshire
Civil Parish: Bishop Thornton, Shaw Mills and Warsill CP
Country: England
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Bishop Wilton, Yorkshire   (Village)

Bishop Wilton is a village in Yorkshire, in the East Riding. It is within the council area of East Riding of Yorkshire.

Type: Village
Historic County : Yorkshire
Division: East Riding
Lat, Long: 53.98571,-0.785528
Grid Reference: SE797550
Police Area: Humberside
Council Area: East Riding of Yorkshire
Civil Parish: Bishop Wilton CP
Country: England
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Bishop's Castle, Shropshire   (Town)

Bishop's Castle is a small market town in Shropshire. The town is within an agricultural area and has also become known for its alternative community including artists, musicians, writers and craftspeople. Only a single wall remains of the castle itself. Bishop's Castle Town Hall was constructed in the 17th century. The Three Tuns Brewery was established on its current site in 1642, making it the oldest licensed brewery site in Britain. The town is within the council area of Shropshire.

Type: Town
Historic County : Shropshire
Lat, Long: 52.492978,-2.997853
Grid Reference: SO323888
Police Area: West Mercia
Council Area: Shropshire
Civil Parish: Bishop's Castle CP
Country: England
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Bishop's Caundle, Dorset   (Village)

Bishop's Caundle is a village in Dorset. It is within the council area of Dorset.

Type: Village
Historic County : Dorset
Lat, Long: 50.914336,-2.435663
Grid Reference: ST694128
Police Area: Dorset
Council Area: Dorset
Civil Parish: Bishop's Caundle CP
Country: England
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Bishop's Cleeve, Gloucestershire   (Village)

Bishop's Cleeve is a village in Gloucestershire. It is within the council area of Tewkesbury (Gloucestershire).

Type: Village
Historic County : Gloucestershire
Lat, Long: 51.947048,-2.058951
Grid Reference: SO960276
Police Area: Gloucestershire
Council Area: Tewkesbury (Gloucestershire)
Civil Parish: Bishop's Cleeve CP
Country: England
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