Map of Regions

Please note that some current unitary authorities have been shown amalgamated with their historic county. This is to designed to help the legibility of the map and is not an endorsement of any particular set of local authority boundaries over any other. To help clarify further, the following table shows the connections between historic counties and current county councils and unitary authorities.

Region	Historic County	Modern local authority constituents
East Scotland	Grampian	Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire, Moray
	Central	Falkirk, Stirling, Clackmannanshire
	Tayside	Angus, Dundee City, Perth and Kinross
	Edinburgh	Edinburgh City, West Lothian, Midlothian, East Lothian
West Scotland	Glasgow	Glasgow City, East Dunbartonshire, East Renfrewshire, Inverclyde, Renfrewshire, West Dunbartonshire, North Lanarkshire
	Ayrshire and Lanark	North Ayrshire, South Ayrshire, East Ayrshire, South Lanarkshire
North	Newcastle area	Newcastle upon Tyne City, Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Sunderland
	Cleveland	Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland, Stockton-on-Tees
Lancashire	Lancashire	Blackpool City, Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire
	Merseyside	Knowsley, Liverpool City, St Helens, Sefton, Wirral
Greater Manchester	Manchester	Bolton, Bury, Manchester City, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan
Yorkshire	North Yorkshire	North Yorkshire, York City
	West Yorkshire	Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds, Wakefield
Humberside	Humberside	East Riding of Yorkshire, Kingston upon Hull, North Lincolnshire, North East Lincolnshire
	South Yorkshire	Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield
West Midlands	West Midlands	Birmingham City, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall, Wolverhampton
East Midlands	Derbyshire	Derby City, Derbyshire
	Nottinghamshire	Nottingham City, Nottinghamshire
	Leicestershire	Leicester City, Leicestershire, Rutland
Severn	Cheshire	Cheshire, Halton, Warrington
	Shropshire	Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin
	Staffordshire	Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent
	Hereford and Worcestershire	Herefordshire, Worcestershire
Wales	Wales	Isle of Anglesey, Conwy, Gwynedd, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Wrexham, Powys, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, Bridgend, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Vale of Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil, Cardiff, Caerphilly, Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen, Newport, Monmouthshire
East Anglia	Cambridgeshire	Cambridgeshire, Peterborough City
	Bedforshire	Bedfordshire, Luton City
Essex	Buckinghamshire	Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes
	Essex	Essex, Southend-on-Sea, Thurrock
West	Bristol Area	Bristol City, South Gloucestershire, North Somerset, Bath & North East Somerset
	Wiltshire	Swindon City, Wiltshire
North London	North London	Barking, Barnet, Brent, Camden, City of London, City of Westminster, Enfield, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Haringey, Harrow, Havering, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Newham, Redbridge, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest
South London	South London	Bexley, Bromley, Croydon, Ealing, Greenwich, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Kingston upon Thames, Lambeth, Lewisham, Merton, Richmond upon Thames, Southwark, Sutton, Wandsworth
South West	Devon	Devon, Plymouth City, Torbay
	Dorset	Bournemotuh, Dorset, Poole
South	Berkshire	Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, Windsor & Maidenhead, West Berkshire, Wokingham
	Hampshire	Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth City, Southampton City
South East	East Sussex	Brighton City, East Sussex
	Kent	Kent, Medway

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