Neath (Castell-nedd in Welsh) is a town situated in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, South Wales. The town is located on the River Neath some 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Swansea. At the 2011 UK Census, Neath had a recorded population of 19,258 with that of the wider urban area being 50,658….
Milton Keynes The Biggest Third Wave Town In England Milton Keynes has a bigger population than some cities have, but it doesn’t have city status yet. For all intents and purposes, it is still just a really big town. To be fair though, a full quarter of the area designated as MK is woodland….
A quick guide to Barry! Barry is a town and seaside resort in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, on the north coast of the Bristol Channel, approximately 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Cardiff. In 1913, Barry was operating the largest coal port in the world. It is though that Barry is named after Saint…
Salford lies to the west of Greater Manchester and lies on the banks of the River Irwell. This 39-mile river is a tributary into the Mersey, which was once the most important trade route for the whole of Manchester. Although this might not be true any longer; this city is one of growth, of riverside…
A quick guide to Wrexham! Wrexham is a regional administrative, commercial and educational centre, as well as being the largest town in North Wales Wrexham. It is situated between the Welsh mountains and the lower Dee Valley alongside the border with England. The town lies 40 miles south of the major English city of Liverpool…
Southampton – in Five Minutes Flat! The Real River City Somewhere South of London, but north of Portsmouth, you will run across Southampton. The city that really ought to have an extra ‘H’ in the spelling. It is made up mainly of rivers, with the New Forest to the north. An aside to say the…
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