[Talk-GB] place=village/town/city

[Tom Hughes]

On 12/02/16 11:51, Ian Caldwell wrote:
>
> On 11 February 2016 at 21:32, Michael Booth <boothym at gmail.com
> <mailto:boothym at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     So my question is, how are we defining villages, towns and cities?
>     Only by population, or do we also take into account their generally
>     accepted status (whilst trying to be consistent across the country)?
>
>
> In England towns will normally have a town council. Villages
> will normally have a parish council. Only really a name difference see
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Town_council#England_and_Wales .

Normally is a very strong word... There are many, many towns and 
villages without any town or parish council.

Tom

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