Pinhoe

in the county of Devon

Largs

in the county of North Ayrshire

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  Bowness on Windermere

  in the county of Cumbria
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  Castleton

  in the county of Derbyshire
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  Hollingworth Lake Country Park

  in the town of Littleborough, in the county of Greater Manchester
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  Peak Cavern

  in the town of Castleton, in the county of Derbyshire
  3 pictures

  
  

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The Equestrian term "canter" comes from the name Canterbury. Pilgrims on their way to Canterbury to visit the shrine of famous martyr Thomas à Becket, would ride at a "Canterbury Trot" as they approached the city, which was less tiring than a gallop. The term was later shortened to canter.

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