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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland includes the provinces of
England, Scotland, WalesNorthern Ireland


Historic Counties of Great Britain       Eighth century map of Britain      Anglo-Saxon map of Britain

Viking settlement in Britain





ENGLAND
 
England is divided into nine regions: South West, South East, East, West Midlands, East Midlands, Yorkshire and the Humber, North East, North West and Greater London.

These regions of England are further divided into the following ceremonial counties:

East Midlands: Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire.
East of England: Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.
North East: Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, Durham, North Yorkshire.
North West: Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside.
South East: Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, East Sussex, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Kent, Oxfordshire, Surrey, West Sussex.
South West: Somerset, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Devon, Cornwall.
West Midlands: Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire.
Yorkshire and the Humber: West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, East Riding of Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, Lincolnshire.

The largest cities in England are London, Manchester, Liverpool, Newcastle, Birmingham, Nottingham, Hull, Norwich, Oxford, Plymouth, Portsmouth, Bristol, Dover.





SCOTLAND
 
Scotland is divided into nine regions: Highlands and Islands, Grampian, Tayside, Central Scotland, Fife, Lothian, Strathclyde, The Borders, Dumfries & Galloway.  There are six cities in Scotland: Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee, Inverness & Stirling.

Scotland     Counties of Scotland     Scottish Highlands     Clan map of Scotland     Perthshire     Bute





ISLE OF MAN


Isle of Man





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