2008 : The town of Temple Cloud

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2008 : The town of Temple Cloud

Image: © Maurice Pullin Taken: 19 Dec 2008

Where Cameley Road joins the A37. Do you know the difference between a town and a village? The following was copied from http://www.british-towns.net/en/level_4_display.asp?GetL3=9818 and may clear up a few points. Good one webmaster, an interesting website. "The town of Temple Cloud is an urban area that is larger than a village but smaller than a city. Unless Temple Cloud grows to a size where it is elevated to a higher administrative status it is effectively a parish but to differentiate between the two at the turn of the last century towns were granted the right to allow their elected representatives call themselves a "Town Council" and to, from their number, elect a Mayor. Other than that they have the same legal rights and responsibilities as a Parish Council." There is more. A road (classified A)

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Latitude
51.316886
Longitude
-2.541186