Large Regional Map

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	Borders	Scottish Borders
	Central	Falkirk, Stirling, Clackmannanshire
	Edinburgh area	Edinburgh City, West Lothian, Midlothian, East Lothian
	Fife	Fife
	Grampian	Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire, Moray
	Highland	Highland
	Orkney and Shetland	Orkney, Shetland
	Tayside	Angus, Dundee City, Perth and Kinross
	Western Isles	Western Isles
West Scotland	Argyll and Bute	Argyll and Bute
	Ayrshire and Lanark	North Ayrshire, South Ayrshire, East Ayrshire, South Lanarkshire
	Dumfries and Galloway	Dumfries and Galloway
	Glasgow area	Glasgow City, East Dunbartonshire, East Renfrewshire, Inverclyde, Renfrewshire, West Dunbartonshire, North Lanarkshire
North	Cleveland	Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland, Stockton-on-Tees
	Cumbria	Cumbria
	Durham	Durham
	Newcastle area	Newcastle upon Tyne City, Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Sunderland
	Northumberland	Northumberland
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
	Lincolnshire	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
	Leicestershire	Leicester City, Leicestershire, Rutland
	Nottinghamshire	Nottingham City, Nottinghamshire
	Warwickshire	Warwickshire
Severn	Cheshire	Cheshire, Halton, Warrington
	Hereford and Worcestershire	Herefordshire, Worcestershire
	Shropshire	Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin
	Staffordshire	Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent
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	Bedfordshire	Bedfordshire, Luton City
	Cambridgeshire	Cambridgeshire, Peterborough City
	Norfolk	Norfolk
	Northamptonshire	Northamptonshire
	Suffolk	Suffolk
Essex	Buckinghamshire	Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes
	Essex	Essex, Southend-on-Sea, Thurrock
	Hertfordshire	Hertfordshire
West	Bristol Area	Bristol City, South Gloucestershire, North Somerset, Bath & North East Somerset
	Gloucestershire	Gloucestershire
	Oxfordshire	Oxfordshire
	Wiltshire	Swindon City, Wiltshire
North London	North London	Barking and Deagenham, 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	Cornwall	Cornwall, Isles of Scilly
	Devon	Devon, Plymouth City, Torbay
	Dorset	Bournemouth, Dorset, Poole
	Somerset	Somerset
South	Berkshire	Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, Windsor & Maidenhead, West Berkshire, Wokingham
	Hampshire	Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth City, Southampton City
	Surrey	Surrey
South East	East Sussex	Brighton and Hove City, East Sussex
	Kent	Kent, Medway
	West Sussex	West Sussex

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