Shared Names: US and UK

Using the clues, guess the name of the town/city that is found in both the US and the UK.

You don't necessarily need to know both towns, often just one will be enough!

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UK Town	US Town	Answer
Cathedral city in northeast England	North Carolina city within the Research Triangle	Durham
Cathedral city of the East Midlands	Nebraska's state capital	Lincoln
Cathedral city in the West Midlands	Industrial city of Massachusetts	Worcester
A town which lost city status in southeast England	The 'Worlds Image Centre' in New York state	Rochester
The most inland major city in the UK	Manufacturing centre in Alabama	Birmingham
Historic cathedral city of northwest England	Californian city known for high solar power production	Lancaster
University city of eastern England	Home to Harvard and MIT	Cambridge
Market town bordering the Yorkshire Dales	Virginia's state capital	Richmond
Industrial city of northwest England	Largest city in New Hampshire	Manchester
New Town in northeast England	Capital city of the US	Washington

UK Town	US Town	Answer
England's only city not primarily located on mainland Great Britain	Independent city in Virginia	Portsmouth
Scotland's largest city	The most populous city for over 110 miles in eastern Montana	Glasgow
Largest town on the Isle of Wight	Island town of Rhode Island that hosted a renowned sailing regatta	Newport
Coastal town of Cornwall	Coastal town on Cape Cod, Massachusetts	Falmouth
Oldest city in Wales	Maine city known for the Great Fire of 1911	Bangor
Third most populous city of Scotland	Third most populous city of South Dakota	Aberdeen
Market town in the East Midlands	Largest city in New Jersey	Newark
Port town in eastern England	Massachusetts town famous for clams	Ipswich
Market town of the East Midlands	Manufacturing city of Ohio	Mansfield
Ferry port of southeast England	Delaware's state capital	Dover

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