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First editions. Crap Towns: The 50 Worst Places to Live in the UK, [1] Crap Towns II: The Nation Decides, [2] and Crap Towns Returns: Back by Unpopular Demand, [3] are a series of books edited by Sam Jordison and Dan Kieran, in association with UK quarterly The Idler; [4] in which towns in the United Kingdom were nominated by visitors to The Idler website for their "crapness", with the results ...
Jaywick is a coastal village in the Tendring district of Essex, England, 2 miles (3 km) west of Clacton-on-Sea.It lies on the North Sea coast of England, 60 miles (97 km) from London and 17 miles (27 km) from Colchester.
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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 December 2024. Seaside town in East Sussex, England Human settlement in England Bexhill-on-Sea Bexhill Clockwise from top: Town welcome sign; Combe Valley Countryside Park; De La Warr Pavilion and Central Parade; High Street, Old Town. Official flag and coat of arms of Bexhill-on-Sea. Bexhill-on-Sea ...
The earliest cities (Latin: civitas) in Britain were the fortified settlements organised by the Romans as capitals of the Celtic tribes under Roman rule.The British clerics of the early Middle Ages later preserved a traditional list of the "28 Cities" (Old Welsh: cair) which was mentioned in De Excidio Britanniae [c] and Historia Brittonum.
Hastings (/ ˈ h eɪ s t ɪ ŋ z / HAY-stingz) is a seaside town and borough in East Sussex on the south coast of England, 24 mi (39 km) east of Lewes and 53 mi (85 km) south east of London. The town gives its name to the Battle of Hastings , which took place 8 mi (13 km) to the north-west at Senlac Hill in 1066.
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By the start of the 14th century the structure of most English towns had changed considerably since the Domesday survey. A number of towns were granted market status and had grown around local trades. [11] Also notable is the reduction in importance of Winchester, the Anglo-Saxon capital city of Wessex.