The Roman name for Carlisle was Luguvalio which, by 1106, had been changed to Carleol, which is the origin of the modern day ‘Carlisle’. This is probably derived from an earlier Welsh word Caer or Cair, meaning ‘fort, fortress’.

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Distance from Scotland to Carlisle is 195 kilometers. This air travel distance is equal to 121 miles. The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Scotland and Carlisle is 195 km= 121 miles.

Carlisle is the largest city in England Yes! By area, Carlisle encompasses the urban centre and its rural surroundings, totalling 1,040 square kilometres (402 square miles).

However, Greater Manchester is about three times the size of the metropolitan area around Bristol and probably getting on for four times the size of the West of England Combined Authority. Bristol is the largest city in the West of England but that doesn’t really have the same cultural connotations as the North.

Isle of Wight

Four successful applicants in England have become cities, as well as two in Wales; in 2000 for the Millennium Celebrations, the new cities were Brighton and Hove and Wolverhampton; in 2002 for the Queen’s Golden Jubilee it was Preston and Newport, and in 2012 for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee it was Chelmsford and St …

Only Leeds (751,000) and Birmingham (1.1m) are bigger. West Midlands (Birmingham) – 2,915,000. Greater Manchester – 2,807,000. West Yorkshire (Leeds-Bradford) – 2,308,000.

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Knowing More about Leeds, the Third Largest City in the United Kingdom. After London and Birmingham, the third largest city in the United Kingdom is Leeds. It is a city located in the northern county of Yorkshire and is also the largest city in the West Yorkshire.

London

Brussels

London is the biggest city in Europe and one of only two Alpha++ cities in the world. With a population of almost nine million, London is the biggest city in Europe and one of the largest in the world.

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