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Epsom & Ewell Borough Council[1] estimates that the population of the borough, centered on Epsom, is approximately 72,400 as of mid-2008. This compact borough is mainly residential, with a few office spaces and light industries forming a corridor between Epsom town center and the village of Ewell. East Street in Epsom runs through the heart of the commercial district, offering a vibrant atmosphere. The Ashley Centre shopping mall dominates the town center, housing popular outlets such as Boots, H&M, Marks & Spencer, Monsoon, Next, Waitrose, Waterstones, and WH Smith. Epsom borders Reigate & Banstead at Epsom Downs. The Downs, a rural enclave within the borough, are an upland chalk ridge characterized by steep slopes rising from the south. This area is famous for the Epsom Downs racecourse and grandstand, which hosts the annual Epsom Derby horseracing event in June. This event draws a lot of attention and excitement.

Map & Climate

Popular Foods

The first most popular food in the United Kingdom is Fish and Chips. This classic dish consists of battered and fried fish, typically cod or haddock, served with hot, crispy French fries. The fish is coated in a light, crunchy batter that contrasts with the tender, flaky fish inside. It's often accompanied by a side of mushy peas or tartar sauce for added flavor.

The second most popular food in the United Kingdom is Full English Breakfast. This hearty meal is typically enjoyed on weekends and includes bacon, sausages, eggs (often scrambled or fried), black pudding, grilled tomatoes, mushrooms, baked beans, and toast or fried bread. Sometimes, it can also include kippers (smoked herring) or haggis (a Scottish specialty made of sheep's heart, liver, and lungs).

The third most popular food in the United Kingdom is Shepherd's Pie. This traditional comfort food is made with minced lamb (or beef) mixed with onions, carrots, and sometimes celery, forming a savory meat mixture. This mixture is then topped with a layer of mashed potatoes and baked until the potato is golden brown. Some recipes may also include a layer of cheese or breadcrumbs on top for added flavor and texture.

Historical Appearance

Traditional Male Clothing

Traditional Female Clothing