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Hereford and Worcester (former administrative division) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 52 09 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 52.1500 decimal degrees |
| Long: 002 30 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -2.5000 decimal degrees |
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Note: A former county of west-central England, on the border with Wales. It was formed in 1974 from Herefordshire and Worcestershire, which were reinstated in 1998 as independent areas, as a unitary authority and county respectively. |
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| Hereford and Worcester (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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| Hereford and Worcester (British English-P,U,N)
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| Berkshire (C,U,O)
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| Berks (C,U)
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| H & W (H,V)
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............ | abbreviation |
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| former administrative division (preferred, C) |
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| agricultural center (C) |
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| county (H) |
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1974-1998 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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