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单词 burton upon trent
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Burton upon Trent


Burton upon Trent

or Burton on Trent A borough of west-central England southwest of Derby. It is the center of a brewing industry begun by Benedictine monks who built an abbey on the site in 1002.

Burton upon Trent


Burton upon Trent,

urban area (1991 pop. 47,930), Staffordshire, W central England, on the Trent River and the Grand Trunk Canal. Brewing, begun there by Benedictine monks, is the most famous industry. From the 11th cent. to the Reformation, the area's history was closely connected with the Benedictine abbey (founded 1002). Remains of the abbey still exist. Other industries manufacture foundry products, tires, footwear, chemicals, and locomotives.
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