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Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2005 est. ... Bishopton is a village in the borough of Darlington and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. ... County Durham is a county in north-east England. ... A detailed map Stratford-upon-Avon Kenilworth Castle Warwickshire (pronounced /ˈwɒɹɪkˌʃə/, /ˈwɔːɹɪkˌʃə/, or /ˈwɔːɹɪkˌʃɪə/) is a landlocked non-metropolitan county in central England. ... Look up Yorkshire in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

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Bishopton (550 words)
Located in County Durham, England, the village of Bishopton is in the borough of Darlington and situated to the west of Stockton-on-Tees.
Bishopton is mentioned in records as early as 1104, however, the only remains of any previous occupation or settlement in the area is that of the castle at Castle Hill.
Bishopton Lake is home to the Windsurfing centre, a popular venue for all water sports.
Renfrewshire Community Website - Bishopton (453 words)
Bishopton was once the country retreat for one of the bishops of Glasgow, hence the name "Bishop's toun".
Bishopton was a very small community for a long time; there were only 21 houses there at the beginning of the 20th century.
Bishopton House dates back to the early 17th century, when it was the home of the Brisbane family.
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