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South West England, or the South West of England, is one of the nine official regions of England in the United Kingdom. It consists of the counties of Cornwall (including the Isles of Scilly), Dorset, Devon, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire.
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South West England is one of the regions of England. It has...
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El Sudoeste de Inglaterra (en inglés: South West England, en córnico: Rannvro Soth West) es una de las nueve regiones de Inglaterra. Está formada por siete condados: Gloucestershire, Somerset, Dorset, Brístol, Wiltshire, Devon y Cornualles. Su capital es Brístol.
Geographically, England includes the central and southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain, plus such offshore islands as the Isle of Wight and the Isles of Scilly. It is bordered by two other countries of the United Kingdom: to the north by Scotland and to the west by Wales.
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The West Country is bounded by the English Channel to the south and the Atlantic Ocean, Bristol Channel and Severn Estuaryto the north. The eastern limit is less clearly defined. Some definitions match that of the official South West England region. In a 2019 YouGov survey, 72% of respondents considered Cornwall and Devon to be in the West Country,...
The term West Country derby is used to refer to sports matches between such cities as Bristol and Bathor Gloucester and Bath. West Country Lamb and West Country Beef are EU Protected Geographical Indications (PGI) covering products from animals born and reared in Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire or Gloucestershire. "West Country Farmhou...
Jenner, Michael (1996) Traveller's Companion to the West Country. Claremont Books (Godfrey Cave Associates) ISBN 1854718266(first published by Michael Joseph, 1990)Weir, John (1993) The West Country. (Great Walks.) London: Ward Lock ISBN 0-7063-6943-2La organización territorial de Inglaterra es un sistema complejo de administración que siempre está en desarrollo. Históricamente, la cúspide de la jerarquía administrativa en Inglaterra era los condados.
If you think you know southern England, but haven't ventured beyond the South East, the West Country will be a revelation. It is at once more rural and prettier than its crowded neighbour, offering extensive countryside of hills, forest and moorland, hemmed in on three sides by the sea.