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Historic counties information



Historic counties may refer to:

  • Historic counties of England, subdivisions of England established for administration by the Normans
  • Historic counties of Ireland, areas in Ireland separate from the county corporates that existed in some of the larger towns and cities
  • Historic counties of Scotland, the principal local government divisions of Scotland until 1975
  • Historic counties of Wales, ancient sub-divisions of Wales
  • Counties of Trinidad and Tobago
  • Counties of Moldova
  • Former counties of Romania

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Historic counties of England

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They are alternatively known as ancient counties, traditional counties, former counties or simply as counties. In the centuries that followed their establishment...

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Historic counties

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until 1975 Historic counties of Wales, ancient sub-divisions of Wales Counties of Trinidad and Tobago Counties of Moldova Former counties of Romania This...

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Counties of the United Kingdom

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48 ceremonial counties, which are also known as geographic counties. Many of these counties have their basis in the 39 historic counties whose origins...

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List of counties in Colorado

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into 64 counties. Two of these counties, the City and County of Broomfield and the City and County of Denver, have consolidated city and county governments...

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Counties of England

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The counties of England are divisions of England. Counties have been used as administrative areas in England since Anglo-Saxon times. There are two main...

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List of counties of England by area in 1831

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This is a list of historic counties of England by area as at the 1831 census. Note that Monmouthshire was considered to be part of England at the time...

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Historic counties of Wales

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Herefordshire. The historic counties established by 1535 were used as the geographical basis for the administrative counties, governed by county councils, which...

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Home counties

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The home counties are the counties of England that surround London. The counties are not precisely defined but Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire...

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Shires of Scotland

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of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachdan na h-Alba), or counties of Scotland, are historic subdivisions of Scotland established in the Middle Ages and...

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Counties of Ireland

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The counties of Ireland (Irish: Contaetha na hÉireann) are historic administrative divisions of the island. They began as Norman structures, and as the...

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List of counties in North Carolina

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Carolina is divided into 100 counties. North Carolina ranks 28th in size by area, but has the seventh-highest number of counties in the country. Following...

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Association of British Counties

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be a clear official distinction between the historic counties and the administrative units known as counties—first described as a separate entity in the...

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Ceremonial counties of England

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Ceremonial counties, formally known as counties for the purposes of the lieutenancies, are areas of England to which lord-lieutenants are appointed. They...

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List of counties of the United Kingdom

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Service. The historic counties of Yorkshire, Cumberland, Westmorland, Huntingdonshire and Middlesex are the five defunct ceremonial counties which were...

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Administrative counties of England

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county council for each area. Some geographically large historic counties were divided into several administrative counties, each with its own county...

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County

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that became the historic counties of England, calling them shires; many county names derive from the name of the county town (county seat) with the word...

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Counties of Wales

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Preserved counties of Wales Historic and Administrative Counties of Wales This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Counties of Wales...

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County cricket

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Inter-county cricket matches have been played since the early 18th century, involving teams that are representative of the historic counties of England...

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Cumberland

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over the county's existence. There are four English historic counties and two Scottish counties that it borders: Northumberland and County Durham to...

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Counties of Northern Ireland

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corresponding to the six counties and two county boroughs remain in use for some administrative purposes, and the six historic counties retain a popular identity...

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List of English flags

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flags: All 39 of the historic counties have flags registered with the Flag Institute, with Leicestershire being the last county to declare its flag, as...

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Preserved counties of Wales

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preserved counties. Historic counties of Wales Local government in Wales Subdivisions of Wales Principal areas of Wales Ceremonial counties of England...

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Historic counties of the United Kingdom

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R.D., 1973, An Atlas of Irish History, Methuen Historic counties of England Counties of Northern Ireland Shires of Scotland Historic counties of Wales...

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National Counties of English and Welsh cricket

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National Counties cricket: nineteen representing historic counties of England, plus the Wales National County Cricket Club. Of the 39 historic counties of England...

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Georgia

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multiple counties: Andersonville National Historic Site (Macon and Sumter), Augusta Canal Industrial District (Columbia and Richmond), Brookhaven Historic District...

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Arkansas

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22, 2008. The following sites are listed in multiple counties: Couchwood and Couchwood Historic District (Garland and Hot Spring, two separate listings);...

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Yorkshire

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Air Ambulance Historic counties of England Some areas at the edges of the historic county are not within the four modern ceremonial counties named after...

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List of counties in Oregon

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related to Counties of Oregon. Historic county boundaries from the Oregon Archives Holman, Frederick van Voorhies (March 1910). "Oregon Counties, Their Creations...

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Lancashire

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of the county, between Lancaster, Morecambe, and Carnforth. Some settlements within the historic county boundaries are in the ceremonial counties of West...

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