n. 25B6; noun Brit. informal Blighty; Austral./NZ informal Old Dart; poetic/literary Albion. See list.
Counties of England
county county town
Bedfordshire Bedford
Buckinghamshire Aylesbury
Cambridgeshire Cambridge
Cheshire Chester
Cornwall Truro
Cumbria Carlisle
Derbyshire Matlock
Devon Exeter
Dorset Dorchester
Durham Durham
East Sussex Lewes
Essex Chelmsford
Gloucestershire Gloucester
Hampshire Winchester
Herefordshire Hereford
Hertfordshire Hertford
Isle of Wight Newport
Kent Maidstone
Lancashire Preston
Leicestershire Leicester
Lincolnshire Lincoln
Norfolk Norfolk
Northamptonshire Northampton
Northumberland Morpeth
North Yorkshire Northallerton
Nottinghamshire Nottingham
Oxfordshire Oxford
Rutland Oakham
Shropshire Shrewsbury
Somerset Taunton
Staffordshire Stafford
Suffolk Ipswich
Surrey Kingston-upon-Thames
Warwickshire Warwick
West Sussex Chichester
Wiltshire Trowbridge
Worcestershire Worcester
metropolitan counties
Greater London
Greater Manchester
Merseyside
South Yorkshire
Tyne and Wear
West Midlands
West Yorkshire
traditional counties
Berkshire
Cumberland
Ely, Isle of
Huntingdonshire
Middlesex
Sussex
Westmorland
Yorkshire
former counties (197496)
Avon
Cleveland
Humberside