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Nottingham is a ___MASK62___ and ___MASK77___ area in Nottinghamshire , England , located south of Sheffield and north of Leicester . Nottinghamshire ( pronounced or / ntmr /; abbreviated Notts ) is a ___MASK29___ in the East Midlands of ___MASK74___ , bordering South Yorkshire to the north - west , Lincolnshire to the east , Leicestershire to the south , and Derbyshire to the west . The traditional ___MASK43___ is Nottingham , though the ___MASK29___ council is based in West Bridgford in the borough of Rushcliffe , at a site facing Nottingham over the River Trent . The Fosse Way was a Roman ___MASK15___ in England that linked Exeter (" Isca Dumnoniorum ") in South West England to Lincoln (" Lindum Colonia ") in Lincolnshire , via Ilchester (" Lindinis "), Bath (" Aquae Sulis "), Cirencester (" Corinium ") and Leicester (" Ratae Corieltauvorum "). Lindum ___MASK51___ , was the Roman name for the ___MASK79___ which is now the City of Lincoln in Lincolnshire . It was founded as a Roman Legionary Fortress during the reign of the Emperor Nero ( 58 - 68 ) or possibly later . ___MASK78___ from Roman tombstones suggests that Lincoln was first garrisoned by the Ninth Legion , " Hispana " which probably moved from Lincoln to found the fortress at York around c . 71 A . D . Lindum was then garrisoned by the Second Legion " Aduitrix ", which then went on to Chester in 77 - 8 A . D . Rushcliffe is a local ___MASK21___ district with borough status in Nottinghamshire , England . The population of the Local Authority at the 2011 Census was 111 , 129 . Its council is based in West Bridgford . It was formed on 1 April 1974 by merging the West Bridgford Urban District , the Bingham ___MASK59___ and ___MASK8___ of Basford ___MASK59___ . Lindinis or Lendiniae was a small ___MASK46___ in the Roman ___MASK60___ of Britannia . Today it is known as Ilchester , located in the English county of Somerset in the United Kingdom . Cirencester ( occasionally ; see below for more variations ) is a ___MASK69___ in east Gloucestershire , England , 93 miles ( 150 km ) west northwest of London . Cirencester lies on the ___MASK1___ Churn , a tributary of the ___MASK1___ Thames , and is the largest town in the Cotswold District . It is the home of the Royal Agricultural University , the oldest agricultural college in the English - speaking world founded in 1840 . The town ' s Corinium Museum is well known for its extensive Roman collection . The Roman name for the town was Corinium , which is thought to have been associated with the ancient British tribe of the " Dobunni ", having the same root word as the ___MASK1___ Churn . The earliest known reference to the town was by Ptolemy in 150AD . Leicester is a ___MASK62___ and ___MASK77___ area in the East Midlands of England , and the ___MASK43___ of Leicestershire . The ___MASK62___ lies on the River Soar and at the edge of the National Forest . Staffordshire ( or ; abbreviated Staffs ) is a landlocked ___MASK29___ in the West Midlands of ___MASK74___ . It adjoins Cheshire to the north west , Derbyshire and Leicestershire to the east , Warwickshire to the south east , West Midlands and Worcestershire to the south , and Shropshire to the west . In ___MASK74___ , a civil ___MASK64___ is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local ___MASK21___ below districts and counties , or their combined form , the unitary authority . It is an administrative ___MASK64___ , in contrast to an ecclesiastical ___MASK64___ . South West ___MASK74___ is one of nine official regions of ___MASK74___ . It is the largest in area , covering and the counties of Gloucestershire , Bristol , Wiltshire , Somerset , Dorset , Devon and Cornwall , as well as the Isles of Scilly . ___MASK83___ million people live in South West ___MASK74___ . Ratae Corieltauvorum or simply Ratae was a ___MASK46___ in the Roman ___MASK60___ of Britannia . Today it is known as Leicester , located in the English county of Leicestershire . Aquae Sulis was a small ___MASK46___ in the Roman ___MASK60___ of Britannia . Today it is the English city of Bath , Somerset . Stafford is the ___MASK43___ of Staffordshire , in the West Midlands of England . It lies approximately north of Wolverhampton , south of Stoke - on - Trent and north - west of Birmingham . The population in 2001 was 63 , 681 and that of the wider borough of Stafford 122 , 000 , the fourth largest in the county after Stoke - on - Trent , Tamworth and Newcastle - under - Lyme . East Bridgford is a ___MASK96___ and a civil parish in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire , east of the city of Nottingham . It has a population of about 1 , 800 . The population was 1 , 814 at the 2011 census . Newton is a hamlet in Nottinghamshire , ___MASK74___ . It is located ___MASK82___ mile ( ___MASK82___ . 6 km ) south - west of East Bridgford and about ___MASK82___ mile ( ___MASK82___ . 6 km ) south - east of the ___MASK1___ Trent , close to the junction of the A46 Fosse Way and the A6079 . RAF Newton is a disused airfield immediately to the south of Main Street . It opened in July 1940 and closed in 2000 . The hangars and other buildings are now used by a number of businesses within the Newton Commercial Centre . Newton Mill was a wooden post mill built before 1855 . It ceased work c . 1920 and the buck was dismantled c . 1952 . Some parts , including a stone neck bearing , were donated to the Science Museum in London . The brick roundhouse now belongs to the Crown . The ___MASK1___ Trent is the third - longest ___MASK1___ in the United Kingdom . Its source is in Staffordshire on the southern edge of Biddulph Moor . It flows through and drains most of the northern Midlands around and east of Birmingham . The ___MASK1___ is known for dramatic flooding after storms and spring snowmelt , which in past times often caused the ___MASK1___ to change course . Lincolnshire ( or ; abbreviated Lincs ) is a ___MASK29___ in the east of ___MASK74___ . It borders Norfolk to the south east , Cambridgeshire to the south , Rutland to the south west , Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west , South Yorkshire to the northwest , and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the north . It also borders Northamptonshire in the south for just , ___MASK74___ ' s shortest ___MASK29___ boundary . The ___MASK43___ is Lincoln , where the ___MASK29___ council has its headquarters . Isca Dumnoniorum , also known simply as Isca , was a ___MASK46___ in the Roman ___MASK60___ of Britannia at the site of present - ___MASK20___ Exeter in the English county of Devon in the United Kingdom . It served as the tribal capital of the Dumnonians under and after the Romans . The city walls of Exeter ( some 70 % of which survive ) mark the former perimeter of Isca and excavations in the 1970s and 1980s verified that the ___MASK46___ was home to a Roman fortress almost certainly for the Second Augustan Legion . The ___MASK46___ seems to have grown up around this fort ( established ) but seems to have gone into decline prior to the Roman withdrawal from Britain . Ilchester is a ___MASK96___ and civil parish , situated on the River Yeo or Ivel , five miles north of Yeovil , in the English county of Somerset . Originally a Roman town , and later a market town , Ilchester has a rich medieval history and was a notable settlement in the county ; around the 12th and 13th centuries it was effectively the county town . It had , however , declined in size and importance by the beginning of the 18th century , and the last markets were held in 1833 . In 1889 the historic corporation that had governed the town ( the Bailiff and Burgesses ) was dissolved . Birmingham is a major ___MASK62___ and ___MASK44___ borough of West Midlands , ___MASK74___ . It is the largest and most populous British ___MASK62___ outside London , with a population in 2014 of ___MASK82___ , 101 , 360 . The ___MASK62___ is in the West Midlands Built - up Area , the third most populous urban area in the United Kingdom , with a population of 2 , 440 , 986 at the 2011 census . Birmingham ' s ___MASK44___ area is the second most populous in the UK with a population of 3 . 8 million . This also makes Birmingham the 9th most populous ___MASK44___ area in Europe . The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland , commonly known as the United Kingdom ( UK ) or Britain , is a sovereign ___MASK9___ in western Europe . ___MASK89___ off the north - western coast of the European mainland , it includes the ___MASK3___ of Great Britain ( the name of which is also loosely applied to the whole ___MASK9___ ), the north - eastern part of the ___MASK3___ of Ireland , and many smaller islands . Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK that shares a land border with another sovereign statethe ___MASK87___ of Ireland . Apart from this land border , the UK is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean , with the North ___MASK33___ to its east , the English Channel to its south and the Celtic ___MASK33___ to its south - south - west , giving it the 12th - longest coastline in the world . The Irish ___MASK33___ lies between Great Britain and Ireland . With an area of , the UK is the 78th - largest sovereign state in the world and the 11th - largest in Europe . It is also the 21st - most populous ___MASK9___ , with an estimated 65 . 1 million inhabitants . Together , this makes it the fourth most densely populated ___MASK9___ in the European Union . Biddulph Moor is a large ___MASK96___ located on the hill which bears the same name . It is in Biddulph parish and is a part of the Staffordshire Moorlands district in England . It is very similar to Mow Cop which is located on the other side of the valley of Biddulph . It is semi - rural and is the source of the River Trent .