English Cities and Counties

For each town or city listed, enter the county. (Based on current "ceremonial" counties, including the metropolitan ones)
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Town / City
County
London
Greater London
Oxford
Oxfordshire
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
Southampton
Hampshire
Birmingham
West Midlands
Chester
Cheshire
Manchester
Greater Manchester
Liverpool
Merseyside
Lancaster
Lancashire
Derby
Derbyshire
Durham
Durham
Town / City
County
York
North Yorkshire
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
Hull
East Riding of Yorkshire
Leeds
West Yorkshire
Newcastle
Tyne & Wear
Exeter
Devon
Canterbury
Kent
Stratford-on-Avon
Warwickshire
Bristol
City of Bristol
Reading
Berkshire
Norwich
Norfolk
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Level 45
Aug 22, 2014
What is accepted for tyne and wear
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Level 86
Oct 6, 2018
Tyne & Wear. Yes, you need an ampersand (for future players of this quiz that get annoyed)
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Level 62
Feb 12, 2015
Durham is in County Durham. 'County' is part of the name.
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Level 52
Oct 16, 2015
Accept Tyne and Wear and County Durham. We shouldn't be penalised for typing more.
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Level 86
May 26, 2018
London, the city, is not in Greater London. The City of London is its own ceremonial county.

Plus Reading and Stratford are not cities.