Archive for February, 2008
Westminster
Sunday, February 17th, 2008Westminster is an important locality in the centre of Greater London, and a city in its own right, the twin to the ancient City of London further down the River Thames - together they formed the focus to the modern conurbanation that is London. Westminster has been the seat of royal, and later parliamentary, government […]
Central London
Sunday, February 17th, 2008The central district of London is home to most of the city’s main tourist attractions, as well as an enormous number of pubs, clubs, bars and theaters.
This district is divided into a number of areas, as shown on the map. Other than the City of London, these are arbitrary regions, rather than political, and encompass […]
North East
Sunday, February 17th, 2008North East England has a strong local identity and is on the border with Scotland.
North West
Sunday, February 17th, 2008The North West is a diverse region of northern England located to the north of the West Midlands and west of Yorkshire.
Yorkshire
Sunday, February 17th, 2008Yorkshire is the largest traditional county of England and (with a small part of old Lincolnshire tacked on) is now an entire region (Yorkshire and the Humber) of the United Kingdom and of the European Union.
Yorkshire is one of the most scenic, varied and interesting of the English counties. World famous countryside, bustling cosmopolitan cities, […]
West Midlands
Sunday, February 17th, 2008The West Midlands, in its broadest sense, is the western part of central England. The region is heavily populated and industrialised, including several of the largest cities in the country, though still retaining much natural beauty in the rural counties.
East Midlands
Sunday, February 17th, 2008The East Midlands, in its broadest sense, is the eastern part of central England.
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