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Geographical Term Details

Black Country

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Country)

The Black Country is an area of the English West Midlands north and west of Birmingham and south and east of Wolverhampton.[1] During the Industrial Revolution, it became one of the most industrialised parts of Britain with coal mines, coking, iron foundries and steel mills producing a high level of air pollution. (Wikipedia)

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English regions
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N/AWorcestershire

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Approved Date
13-Jan-2014

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