county town

Example Sentences

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Sheeran is known for playing impromptu gigs in Suffolk's county town, including one on the Town Hall steps in 2022.

From BBC • May 4, 2025

The tax value of the property runs to $66,430 - an annual bill of $795.43 including county, town and fire protection taxes.

From Washington Times • Jan. 4, 2021

The train station in Tralee, the county town of County Kerry, is named for him.

From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2016

I tried to travel to the county town to lodge a complaint, but the police turned me back.

From The Guardian • May 6, 2013

At one we stopped for lunch at one of those inevitable old-fashioned hotels in the main street of a county town.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier