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The term "car boot sale" refers to the selling of items from a car's boot. Although a small proportion of sellers are professional traders selling goods, or indeed browsing for items to buy, most of the goods on sale are used personal possessions. Car boot sales are a way of attracting a large group of people in one place to recycle useful but ...
Sedgefield is a market town and civil parish in County Durham, England. It had a population of 4,986 in the 2021 census. [ 1 ] It has the only operating racecourse in County Durham .
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Sedgefield District was, from 1974 to 2009, a local government district and (from 1996), borough in County Durham, in North East England. It had a population of about 87,000 (2001 UK census). It was named after Sedgefield, but its largest town was Newton Aycliffe. Other places included Shildon, Ferryhill and Spennymoor.
The north–south road, Passage Road (now the A4018), was a turnpike road from Bristol to South Wales via New Passage or the Old Passage at Aust Ferry. When the new Filton By-Pass (now part of the M5 motorway ) was opened in 1962, [ 2 ] the route became an arterial road linking the new road to the centre of Bristol.
Houses on Quayside Lane near Crew's Hole Remains of a factory on Crew's Hole Road. Crew's Hole is located in east Bristol near St George.. From the early 18th century, Crew's Hole was an industrial area that included oil refineries and a tar works site at the bottom of Troopers Hill.
South Bristol is the part of Bristol, England south of the Bristol Avon. It is almost entirely made up of the areas of the city historically in Somerset , and since the abolition of the county Avon , consists of the southern suburbs in the county of Bristol.
Bristol is home to the regional headquarters of BBC West and the BBC Natural History Unit. [217] Locations in and around Bristol have featured in the BBC's natural-history programmes, including Animal Magic (filmed at Bristol Zoo). [218] Bristol is the birthplace of 18th-century poets Robert Southey [219] and Thomas Chatterton. [220]