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British Isles

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Type : Archipelago
Location(s) : North Atlantic Ocean - Atlantic Ocean
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Associated Locations

+ English Channel - Geographic Area
- + Isle of Wight - Island
  - Binstead - Port
  - Cowes - Port
  - East Cowes - Port
  - Newport IOW - Town
  - Yarmouth IOW - Port
- + The Channel Islands - Archipelago
  - Alderney - Island
  - Brecqhou - Island
  - + Guernsey - Island
    - Saint Peter Port - Port
  - Herm - Island
  - + Jersey - Island
    - Saint Helier - Port
  - Jethou - Island
  - Sark - Island
- Ushant - Island
+ Great Britain - Island
- + England - Nation
  - Bedfordshire - County
  - + Berkshire - County
    - Windsor - Town
  - + Bristol - Port
    - Patterson & Mercer - Private Shipyard
    - Wapping Wharf - Private Shipyard
  - + Buckinghamshire - County
    - Buckingham - Town
    - Chipping Wycombe - Village
    - Great Marlow - Town
    - Ludgershall - Village
    - Wendover - Town
  - Cambridgeshire - County
  - + Cheshire - County
    - Birkenhead - Port
    - Chester - Port
  - + Cornwall - County
    - Bossiney - Village
    - Falmouth - Port
    - Fowey - Port
    - Grampound - Town
    - Launceston - Town
    - + Looe - Port
      - East Looe - Parliament constituency
      - West Looe - Parliament constituency
    - Lostwithiel - Town
    - Mevagissey - Port
    - North Cornwall - Parliament constituency
    - Penryn - Port
    - Saint Ives - Port
    - Saltash - Port
    - South Cornwall - Geographic Area
    - St Germans - Village
    - Torpoint - Private Shipyard
    - Tregony - Village
    - Truro - City
  - + Cumberland - County
    - Carlisle - Town
    - Cockermouth - Town
    - Whitehaven - Port
  - Derbyshire - County
  - + Devon - County
    - Barnstaple - Port
    - Bere Alston - Village
    - Bideford - Port
    - Dartmouth - Port
    - Exeter - Inland Port
    - Exmouth - Port
    - Fremington - Port
    - Honiton - Town
    - Ilfracombe - Port
    - Lympstone - Port
    - Northam - Port
    - Okehampton - Town
    - + Plymouth - Port
      - Devonport - Port
      - Plymouth Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
        → 1837-2016 Devonport Dockyard
      - Royal Naval Hospital, Stonehouse - Hospital
      - Turnchapel - Private Shipyard
    - Plympton Erle - Town
    - Ringmore - Private Shipyard
    - Teignmouth - Port
    - Topsham - Port
  - + Dorset - County
    - Ballard Down - Signal Station
    - Bridport - Port
    - Christchurch - Town
    - + Isle of Purbeck - Peninsula
      - Saint Alban's Head - Headland
      - Swanage - Town
    - Lyme Regis - Port
      → 1066-1284 Lyme
    - Poole - Port
    - Round Down - Signal Station
    - Saint Alban's Head - Headland
    - Shaftesbury - Parliament constituency
    - Weymouth - Port
    - + Weymouth and Melcombe Regis - Parliament constituency
      - Weymouth - Port
  - + Durham - County
    - + Jarrow - Port
      - Temple's Yard - Private Shipyard
    - + River Tyne - River
      - Howden Pans - Private Shipyard
      - Hurry's Yard - Private Shipyard
      - + Jarrow - Port
        Temple's Yard - Private Shipyard
      - + Newcastle upon Tyne - Port
        Howden Pans - Private Shipyard
        St Peter’s Yard - Private Shipyard
        → 1756-1810 William Rowe's Yard
        → 1810 Smith's Yard
      - + North Shields - Port
        Hurry's Yard - Private Shipyard
      - + South Shields - Port
        Low Dock - Private Shipyard
        Temple's Yard - Private Shipyard
      - St Peter’s Yard - Private Shipyard
        → 1756-1810 William Rowe's Yard
        → 1810 Smith's Yard
    - + South Shields - Port
      - Low Dock - Private Shipyard
      - Temple's Yard - Private Shipyard
    - Stockton-on-Tees - Town
    - Sunderland - Port
    - Wearmouth - Port
  - + Essex - County
    - Brightlingsea - Port
    - Colchester - Port
    - + Harwich - Port
      - Harwich Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
        → 1741-2016 King's Yard
    - Maldon - Port
    - Mistleythorne - Port
      → 1770-2016 Mistley
    - Wivenhoe - Port
  - + Gloucestershire - County
    - Cirencester - Town
    - Lydney - Port
  - + Hampshire - County
    - Baileys Hard - Private Shipyard
    - Beaulieu - Port
    - Buckler's Hard - Private Shipyard
    - Bursledon - Port
    - Eling - Port
    - + Gosport - Port
      - Gosport Shipyard - Naval Dockyard
        → 1775-1862 Gosport Shipyard
        → 1862-2016 Norfolk Naval Shipyard
      - Royal Hospital Haslar - Hospital
    - Itchen Ferry - Inland Port
    - Lepe - Port
    - + Portsmouth - Port
      - Frank's Quarry - Private Shipyard
      - Portsmouth Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
      - Royal Naval Academy - College
    - Redbridge - Private Shipyard
    - + Solent - Geographic Area
      - Lymington - Port
      - Spithead - Geographic Area
    - + Southampton - Port
      - Chapel - Private Shipyard
    - + Warsash - Port
      - Parsons' Warsash Yard - Private Shipyard
    - Winchester - Town
  - + Hertfordshire - County
    - Leominster - Town
    - Saint Albans - City
    - Weobley - Village
  - + Huntingdonshire - County
    - Huntingdon - Town
  - + Kent - County
    - Broadstairs - Port
    - + Chatham - Port
      - Chatham Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
        → 1547-1567 Jillingham Water
    - Deal - Port
    - + Dover - Port
      - Duke's Boatbuilders - Private Shipyard
      - King's Boatbuilders - Private Shipyard
      - Ladd's Shipbuilders - Private Shipyard
    - Faversham - Port
    - Folkstone - Port
    - + Frindsbury - Port
      - Quarry House Yard - Private Shipyard
    - Gillingham - Port
    - Gravesend - Port
    - + Greenwich - Port
      - Greenwich Hospital - Hospital
    - Hythe - Port
    - Maidstone - Town
    - Medway - River
    - North Foreland - Headland
    - + Northfleet - Port
      - Northfleet Dockyard - Private Shipyard
    - Queenborough - Town
    - Rochester - Port
    - Sandgate - Port
    - Sandwich - Port
    - + Sheerness - Port
      - Sheerness Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
    - Small Hythe - Port
    - Upnor - Port
    - Whitstable - Port
  - + Lancashire - County
    - Lancaster - Town
    - + Liverpool - Port
      - Dawson & Pearson 's Yard - Private Shipyard
    - Wigan - Town
  - Leicestershire - County
  - + Lincolnshire - County
    - Boston - Port
    - Gainsborough - Inland Port
    - Grimsby - Port
    - Lincoln - City
    - + The Humber - Estuary
      - Charlestown - Private Shipyard
      - + Hessel Cliff - Private Shipyard
        North Barton Yard - Private Shipyard
      - Hessel Haven - Private Shipyard
      - + Kingston upon Hull - Port
        Charlestown - Private Shipyard
        Lime Street Yard - Private Shipyard
      - North Barton Yard - Private Shipyard
  - + Middlesex - County
    - Stepney - Geographic Area
  - + Norfolk - County
    - Burnham Thorpe - Village
    - Great Yarmouth - Port
    - + King's Lynn - Port
      → 1204-1537 Bishop's Lynn
      - Bottomley’s Yard - Private Shipyard
      - Lauker and Spong’s Yard - Private Shipyard
    - Norwich - City
    - Thetford - Town
  - + Northamptonshire - County
    - Northampton - Town
  - + Northumberland - County
    - + Berwick-upon-Tweed - Port
      - Arthur Byram’s Yard - Private Shipyard
        → 1818 A.B.Gowan’s Yard
      - Todd's Yard - Private Shipyard
    - + Newcastle upon Tyne - Port
      - Howden Pans - Private Shipyard
      - St Peter’s Yard - Private Shipyard
        → 1756-1810 William Rowe's Yard
        → 1810 Smith's Yard
    - + North Shields - Port
      - Hurry's Yard - Private Shipyard
    - + River Tyne - River
      - Howden Pans - Private Shipyard
      - Hurry's Yard - Private Shipyard
      - + Jarrow - Port
        Temple's Yard - Private Shipyard
      - + Newcastle upon Tyne - Port
        Howden Pans - Private Shipyard
        St Peter’s Yard - Private Shipyard
        → 1756-1810 William Rowe's Yard
        → 1810 Smith's Yard
      - + North Shields - Port
        Hurry's Yard - Private Shipyard
      - + South Shields - Port
        Low Dock - Private Shipyard
        Temple's Yard - Private Shipyard
      - St Peter’s Yard - Private Shipyard
        → 1756-1810 William Rowe's Yard
        → 1810 Smith's Yard
  - + Nottinghamshire - County
    - Newark-on-Trent - Town
    - Nottingham - City
    - Orston - None Naval Location
  - + Oxfordshire - County
    - Oxford - City
  - + Shropshire - County
    - Bridgnorth - Town
    - Whitchurch - Town
  - + Somerset - County
    - Bath - Town
    - Bridgwater - Town
    - Ilchester - Town
    - Milborne Port - Village
    - Minehead - Port
    - Taunton - Town
    - Wells - Town
  - + Staffordshire - County
    - Newcastle under Lyme - Town
  - + Suffolk - County
    - Aldburgh - Port
    - Aldeburgh - Parliament constituency
    - Dunwich - Port
    - Eye - Town
    - + Ipswich - Port
      - Halifax Shipyard - Private Shipyard
      - John's Ness - Private Shipyard
      - Nova Scotia Yard - Private Shipyard
      - St Clement's Yard - Private Shipyard
      - St Peter’s - Private Shipyard
    - Lowestoft - Port
    - Orford-Nesse - Peninsula
    - Walberswick - Port
    - Woodbridge - Inland Port
  - + Surrey - County
    - Gatton - Village
    - Guildford - Parliament constituency
    - Reigate - Town
    - + Rotherhithe - Port
      - Bull Head Dock - Private Shipyard
      - Bull Head Wharf - Private Shipyard
      - Cuckolds Point - Private Shipyard
        → 1805-2016 Nelson Dock
      - Greenland Dock - Private Shipyard
      - Howland Dock - Private Shipyard
      - Howland Great Wet Dock - Private Shipyard
      - King and Queen Dock - Private Shipyard
      - Low Globe Dock - Private Shipyard
      - Rotherhithe Yard - Private Shipyard
  - + Sussex - County
    - Arundel - Port
    - Bramber - Parliament constituency
    - + Chichester - Port
      - Emsworth - Port
      - West Itchenor - Private Shipyard
    - Eastbourne - Port
    - Fishbourne - Port
    - Hastings - Port
    - + Littlehampton - Port
      - Chapman's Yard - Private Shipyard
      - Corney & Carver's Yard - Private Shipyard
      - Isemonger's Yard - Private Shipyard
    - Rye - Port
    - Seaford - Port
    - + Shoreham - Port
      - New Shoreham - Town
    - Winchelsea - Port
  - + Thames - River
    - + Barnards' Thames Yards - Private Shipyard
      - Deptford Green - Private Shipyard
      - Greenland Dock - Private Shipyard
      - Grove Street Yard - Private Shipyard
        → 1704-1762 Deptford Wharf
      - Rotherhithe Yard - Private Shipyard
    - + London - Port
      - + Barnards' Thames Yards - Private Shipyard
        Deptford Green - Private Shipyard
        Greenland Dock - Private Shipyard
        Grove Street Yard - Private Shipyard
        → 1704-1762 Deptford Wharf
        Rotherhithe Yard - Private Shipyard
      - + Bermondsey - Port
        Horsleydown Wharf - Private Shipyard
      - + Blackwall - Port
        Blackwall Yard - Private Shipyard
      - Brixham - Port
      - + Deptford - Port
        Bronsdon's Yard - Private Shipyard
        Buxton's Yard - Private Shipyard
        Deptford Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
        Deptford Green - Private Shipyard
        East India Company Yard - Private Shipyard
        Grove Street Yard - Private Shipyard
        → 1704-1762 Deptford Wharf
        Redhouse - Private Shipyard
      - + Erith - Port
        Erith - Naval Dockyard
      - Fulham - Geographic Area
      - Lambeth - Inland Port
      - + Limehouse - Inland Port
        Fletcher’s Yard - Private Shipyard
        + Limehouse Hole - Inland Port
        Aberdeen Wharf - Private Shipyard
          → 1678-1687 Gray's Dockyard
          → 1687-1696 Heydon's Dockyard
          → 1696-1711 Fowler's Yard
          → 1712-1719 Johnson's Yard
          → 1719-1737 Hoskins' Yard
          → 1737-1751 Carter's Yard
          → 1751-1800 Batson's Yard
          → 1800-2016 Limehouse Dockyard
        Breach Dockyard - Private Shipyard
          → 1818-1925 Union Docks
      - + Rotherhithe - Port
        Bull Head Dock - Private Shipyard
        Bull Head Wharf - Private Shipyard
        Cuckolds Point - Private Shipyard
        → 1805-2016 Nelson Dock
        Greenland Dock - Private Shipyard
        Howland Dock - Private Shipyard
        Howland Great Wet Dock - Private Shipyard
        King and Queen Dock - Private Shipyard
        Low Globe Dock - Private Shipyard
        Rotherhithe Yard - Private Shipyard
      - St Paul's Cathedral - Church
      - Stepney - Geographic Area
      - Wapping - Geographic Area
      - + Westminster - Geographic Area
        Westminster Abbey - Church
      - + Woolwich - Port
        Woolwich Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
    - The Nore - Geographic Area
  - + Thames, Medway and The Nore - Naval Command Area
    - Medway - River
    - + Thames - River
      - + Barnards' Thames Yards - Private Shipyard
        Deptford Green - Private Shipyard
        Greenland Dock - Private Shipyard
        Grove Street Yard - Private Shipyard
        → 1704-1762 Deptford Wharf
        Rotherhithe Yard - Private Shipyard
      - + London - Port
        + Barnards' Thames Yards - Private Shipyard
        Deptford Green - Private Shipyard
        Greenland Dock - Private Shipyard
        Grove Street Yard - Private Shipyard
          → 1704-1762 Deptford Wharf
        Rotherhithe Yard - Private Shipyard
        + Bermondsey - Port
        Horsleydown Wharf - Private Shipyard
        + Blackwall - Port
        Blackwall Yard - Private Shipyard
        Brixham - Port
        + Deptford - Port
        Bronsdon's Yard - Private Shipyard
        Buxton's Yard - Private Shipyard
        Deptford Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
        Deptford Green - Private Shipyard
        East India Company Yard - Private Shipyard
        Grove Street Yard - Private Shipyard
          → 1704-1762 Deptford Wharf
        Redhouse - Private Shipyard
        + Erith - Port
        Erith - Naval Dockyard
        Fulham - Geographic Area
        Lambeth - Inland Port
        + Limehouse - Inland Port
        Fletcher’s Yard - Private Shipyard
        + Limehouse Hole - Inland Port
        Aberdeen Wharf - Private Shipyard
          → 1678-1687 Gray's Dockyard
          → 1687-1696 Heydon's Dockyard
          → 1696-1711 Fowler's Yard
          → 1712-1719 Johnson's Yard
          → 1719-1737 Hoskins' Yard
          → 1737-1751 Carter's Yard
          → 1751-1800 Batson's Yard
          → 1800-2016 Limehouse Dockyard
        Breach Dockyard - Private Shipyard
          → 1818-1925 Union Docks
        + Rotherhithe - Port
        Bull Head Dock - Private Shipyard
        Bull Head Wharf - Private Shipyard
        Cuckolds Point - Private Shipyard
          → 1805-2016 Nelson Dock
        Greenland Dock - Private Shipyard
        Howland Dock - Private Shipyard
        Howland Great Wet Dock - Private Shipyard
        King and Queen Dock - Private Shipyard
        Low Globe Dock - Private Shipyard
        Rotherhithe Yard - Private Shipyard
        St Paul's Cathedral - Church
        Stepney - Geographic Area
        Wapping - Geographic Area
        + Westminster - Geographic Area
        Westminster Abbey - Church
        + Woolwich - Port
        Woolwich Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
      - The Nore - Geographic Area
    - The Nore - Geographic Area
  - + Warwickshire - County
    - Warwick - Town
  - + Westmorland - County
    - Appleby - Town
  - + Wiltshire - County
    - Downton - Village
    - Great Bedwyn - Village
    - Malmesbury - Town
    - Malmesbury - Town
    - Westbury - Town
    - Wilton - Town
    - Wootton Bassett - Town
      → 2011 Royal Wootton Bassett
  - + Worcestershire - County
    - Bewdley - Town
    - Worcester - City
  - + Yorkshire - County
    - Aldborough - Town
    - Bridlington - Port
    - Hedon - Town
    - + Kingston upon Hull - Port
      - Charlestown - Private Shipyard
      - Lime Street Yard - Private Shipyard
    - Knaresborough - Town
    - Leeds - City
    - North Barton Yard - Private Shipyard
    - Northallerton - Town
    - Scarborough - Port
    - + Selby - Inland Port
      - Foster's Shipyard - Private Shipyard
      - Shepard's Shipyard - Private Shipyard
    - + The Humber - Estuary
      - Charlestown - Private Shipyard
      - + Hessel Cliff - Private Shipyard
        North Barton Yard - Private Shipyard
      - Hessel Haven - Private Shipyard
      - + Kingston upon Hull - Port
        Charlestown - Private Shipyard
        Lime Street Yard - Private Shipyard
      - North Barton Yard - Private Shipyard
    - Thirsk - Town
    - + Whitby - Port
      - Fishburn & Brodrick - Private Shipyard
    - York - Port
- + Scotland - Geographic Area
  - + Aberdeen Burghs - Parliament constituency
    - Aberdeen - City
  - + Aberdeenshire - County
    - Aberdeen - City
  - Ayr Burghs - Parliament constituency
  - + Ayrshire - County
    - Ayr Burghs - Parliament constituency
  - + Dumfriesshire - County
    - Dumfires Burghs - Parliament constituency
  - Dundee - Port
  - + Edinburghshire - Province
    - Edinburgh - Port
    - Leith - Port
  - Fife - County
  - Glasgow - Port
  - Greenock - Port
  - Inverness - Port
  - Lanarkshire - County
  - Linlithgow Burghs - Parliament constituency
  - Linlithgowshire - County
  - + Loch Alsh - Inlet
    - + Eilean Donan - Island
      - Eilean Donan Castle - Castle
  - + Loch Duich - Inlet
    - + Eilean Donan - Island
      - Eilean Donan Castle - Castle
  - + Loch Long - Inlet
    - + Eilean Donan - Island
      - Eilean Donan Castle - Castle
  - Midlothian - County
  - Orkney and Shetland - Parliament constituency
  - + Stirlingshire - County
    - Stirling Burghs - Parliament constituency
  - Sutherland - County
  - Wigtown Burghs - Parliament constituency
  - Wigtownshire - County
- + Wales - Nation
  - + Glamorgan - Province
    - Swansea - Port
  - Monmouthshire - County
  - + Montgomeryshire - County
    - Montgomery Boroughs - Town
  - Neyland - Port
  - + Pembrokeshire - County
    - + Milford Haven - Port
      - Milford Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
    - + Pembroke Dock - Port
      - Pater Yard - Naval Dockyard
        → 1817-2016 Pembroke Dockyard
    - St Davids - Port
+ Hebrides - Archipelago
- Inner Hebrides - Archipelago
- Outer Hebrides - Archipelago
+ Ireland - Island
- Belfast - Port
- + Connacht - Province
  - Galway - County
  - Leitrim - County
  - Mayo - County
  - Roscommon - County
  - Sligo - County
- + Leinster - Province
  - Carlow - County
  - + Dublin - County
    - Dublin - Port
  - Kildare - County
  - Kilkenny - County
  - Laois - County
  - Longford - County
  - Louth - County
  - Meath - County
  - Offaly - County
  - Westmeath - County
  - Wexford - County
  - Wicklow - County
- + Munster - Province
  - Clare - County
  - + Cork - County
    - Cape Clear - Island
    - Cobh - Port
      → 1849-1920 Queenstown
    - Cork - Port
    - + Kinsale - Port
      - Kinsale Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
  - Kerry - County
  - Limerick - County
  - Tipperary - County
  - Waterford - County
- + Ulster - Province
  - Antrim - County
  - Armagh - County
  - Cavan - County
  - Donegal - County
  - Down - County
  - Fermanagh - County
  - + Londonderry - County
    - Coleraine - Town
    - Londonderry - Port
  - Monaghan - County
  - Tyrone - Province
+ Irish Sea - Geographic Area
- Anglesey - Island
- Isle of Man - Island
+ Orkney Islands - Archipelago
- Kirkwall - Port
Shetland Islands - Archipelago

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