Settlement Association

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Dover Athletic FC are based at The Crabble Athletic Ground, also known as The Crabble or simply Crabble, and currently compete in the National League, the fifth tier of English football. Eastleigh FC is also a National League football club, who play their home matches at the Ten Acres ground in Eastleigh, Hampshire.

 

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Witherley in Leicestershire is another settlement where a Roman lead coffin was discovered.

 

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Witherley is also a civil parish, and includes the village of Fenny Drayton as well as the village of Witherley itself.

 

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Market Bosworth is another settlement that once was administered by the Hundred of Sparkenhoe.

 

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Market Bosworth RFC, whose home ground is at Cadeby Lane, Market Bosworth, currently play in the Midlands 2 East (South) League. One of their opponents is Coalville RFC, who play at Hall Lane, Whitwick.

 

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Overseal was also once administered by the ancient Hundred of West Goscote after that itself was split from an even earlier wapentake.

 

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In 1971, Overseal was said to be the 'population centre of Britain', with an equal number of people living North and South of it and similarly for East and West. However, this centre has slowly been moving southwards and is now claimed by the nearby village of Appleby Parva in North West Leicestershire which is 4.5 miles south of Overseal.

 

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Sheepy Parva in Leicestershire is another example of terms of both small and great (Parva and Magna) that were affixed to settlement areas in medieval times

 

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Sheepy is a civil parish in the Borough of Hinckley and Bosworth in Leicestershire, England. It contains the villages of Sheepy Magna, Sheepy Parva, Sibson, Wellsborough, Upton, Pinwall and Cross Hands—a total of 449 homes.

 

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Garstang in Lancashire also has connections to cheese making.

 

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Aberystwyth is also a Fairtrade Town.

 

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Babbacombe also has a cliff railway.

 

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Bourton-on-the-Water in Gloucestershire also has a Model Village.

 

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Witney also lies on the line of the River Windrush.

 

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The British actor (Red Dwarf), comedian and writer Robert Llewellyn attended Henry Box School, Witney and was expelled. He was born on 10th March 1956 in Northampton.

 

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Gloucester also has a Guildhall.

 

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Meadow Park was the home of Gloucester City AFC of the National League South. Due to the 2007 Floods, the club currently plays it's matches at the Jubilee Stadium, Evesham, the home of Evesham United FC.

 

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Frome is another settlement where a large hoard of Roman coinage was found.

 

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The mainstay of Frome CC is (or was) the Dredge family, who played for them for many years.

The best known of the family was Colin, who played for many years for Somerset, often at the County Ground, Taunton.

 

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Castleton in Derbyshire also had a medieval period leper hospital.

 

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Gunnerside in North Yorkshire was also formerly a centre for lead mining

 

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Nantwich also has historical connections with clockmaking.

 

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Saltburn in Durham was also once the location of Brine Baths.

 

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Helmsley in North Yorkshire also lies on the line of the Cleveland Way National Trail.

 

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Ilkley is another location where visitors can soak up the Yorkshire sunshine at the local outdoor swimming pool.

 

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Yockenthwaite also lies on the line of the River Wharfe.

 

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Prestbury in Cheshire is also situated at longitude 2° 9' W

 

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Mickle Trafford also has a Grade I listed church that is dedicated to St Peter.

 

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The Roman road from Chester to Wilderspool, which is a district of Warrington, Cheshire, passed through or near the village of Mickle Trafford.

 

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Cuerdley is another settlement that once fell under the jurisdiction area of the Warrington Poor Law Union.