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Swadlincote

England, United Kingdom

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South Derbyshire district

In South Derbyshire
Swadlincote is the principal town in the district; using local coal and clay, it manufactures stoneware pipes, pottery, and bricks. Melbourne, a market gardening town, is the birthplace (1808) of Thomas Cook, the pioneer of the conducted railway excursion. The village of Repton is known…
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