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Hereford and Worcester

Geography; Countries & Territories

An English county created on 1 April 1974, by the Local Government Act 1972 from the area of the former administrative county of Herefordshire, most of Worcestershire (except Halesowen and ...

Hertfordshire

Geography; Countries & Territories

A ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East region of England. The county town is Hertford.

A non-metropolitan and ceremonial county in Northern England from 1 April 1974 until 1 April 1996. It was composed of land from either side of the Humber Estuary, created from portions of the East ...

Kent

Geography; Countries & Territories

A county in southeast England, and is one of the home counties. It borders East Sussex, Surrey and Greater London and has a defined boundary with Essex in the middle of the Thames Estuary. The ...

Lancashire

Geography; Countries & Territories

A non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England. It takes its name from the city of Lancaster, and is sometimes known as the County of Lancaster. Although Lancaster is still ...

Leicestershire

Geography; Countries & Territories

A landlocked county in the English Midlands. It takes its name from the heavily populated City of Leicester, traditionally its administrative centre, although the City of Leicester unitary authority ...

Lincolnshire

Geography; Countries & Territories

A county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the ...