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Questions related to the country of England, which is located on the island of Great Britain. The island lies close to the Atlantic coast of Europe. England together with Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales comprises the nation called The United Kingdom.

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Why is the lake district so wet?

why does the lake district have more than the average rainfall

What is the newest line on the London underground?

The Victoria line was the newest whole line to be built (it was opened in 1968), but the Jubilee is newer, although it drives on the exact tracks Metropolitan line did in 1933, the Jubilee opened in 1979, and extended from central London eastwards to the Docklands and Stratford in 1999.

Is Surrey a region?

Surrey is a county, an administrative district smaller than a region.

What is oxford famous for?

colleges and universities. a lot of the Harry Potter films were filmed there as well The River Thames runs through it as well

In which city is Scotland Yard located?

London, England See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotland_Yard

What is the time in Melbourne when it is 11 am in England?

At present, in the month of February, England is in the time zone GMT (0) and Melbourne, Australia is in the time zone of GMT + 10 (Daylight Saving Time, which adds another hour difference since it is currently summer there).

So if it is 11:00 am in England it would now be 10:00 pm in Melbourne.

What is the highest point in the south of England?

In ascending order

Scafell Pike (England) ......... 978 metres (3,210 ft)

Carrantoohill (Ireland) ........ 1,038 metres (3,406 ft)

Snowdon (Wales) ............... 1,085 metres (3,560 ft)

Ben Nevis (Scotland) .......... 1,344 metres (4,409 ft)

Where is England?

England is a part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a country situated off the North West coast of France in Europe.

Longitude: from 6 degrees West to 2 degrees East. Latitude: from 50 to 56 degrees North.
Western europe in the North Sea

What is the name of the Archbishop of England?

it is, Thomas Cranmer, who was made archbishop by, King Edward VI, with the help of Nicholas Ridley and preacher Hugh Latimer, Cranmer lead England in more drastic Reformation.

Which county is Peterborough in?

It is in Cambridgeshire, England

but in Canada, it is in Ontario, about 2 hours from Toronto

How old was King Charles I of England when he died?

King Charles I of England was 48 when he was executed by beheading on the 30th of January 1649 for treason against England. He had been the King of England, Ireland and Scotland for 24 years before his execution.

What is a famous park in England?

There are many famous parks in England, such as Kensington Park and Hyde Park. You also have huge areas that are national parks, such as The Yorkshire Dales National Park.

What country in south Canterbury is known for its sheep?

You're probably thinking about the Canterbury Plain in New Zealand
McKenzie Plain

What year did Charles 1 rule England?

charles 1 ruled england for 82 years between 1603 and 1625.

What do children start school in England?

children are meant to start school at the age of 3 or 5

How does the Thames Barrier work?

it opens to let water throught then closes o blok water out from London

Who was the king of England 1945?

England hasn't had an exclusive king for about 400 years. In 1945, King George VI (the father of the present queen) was the ruling monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (which includes England). He was also king of Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, India and many other countries which were part of the British Empire.

How do you write a congratulatory letter to someone who is being honored by the Queen of England?

EX: Dear John [ or as you customarily address the person ]

We were so pleased to hear of your upcoming honor as [ name the honor in full, KBE, OBE , VC , whatever.] It is well-deserved and we are proud to know you and are gratified at the recognition of your signal service to Her Majesty.Our most hearfelt congratulations to you .

Most Sincerely,

Signature

No doubt any honoree wil receive numerous letters, so short and to the point is best.

What was the average salary in 1840 England?

Anywhere from 100 to 1000 pounds a year, depending on their job. Here's a good website about Victorian salaries and jobs.