The following is the list of cities and towns in England whose name begins with the letter J. Below, you will also find some quick facts and general information about each.
| City/Town | Region | County | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrow | North East | Tyne and Wear | 43,000 |
| Jordans | South East | Buckinghamshire | 0.7 |
Jarrow
Jarrow is a town in Tyne and Wear, North East England, known for its significant role in early Christian history. The name Jarrow likely derives from the Old English “Gyrwe,” meaning “marshy place.” Jarrow is most famous for its monastery, St. Paul’s, and its association with the Venerable Bede, an early medieval scholar. The town also played a key role in the Industrial Revolution and is known for the 1936 Jarrow March, a protest against unemployment and poverty.
Jordans
Jordans is a small village in Buckinghamshire, South East England. The village name is thought to be derived from the Jordan family, who were early landowners in the area. Jordans is known for its strong Quaker history and as the burial place of William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania. It is also recognized for its commitment to environmental sustainability and for being one of the first villages in England to be powered by green energy.
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