2nd largest English county is ?

[withdeanwombat]

Look.It's obvious.Not being swayed by anything but the truth,it is ,of course,the Isle of Wight.(Have I spelt that correctly?).

 

[surrey jim]

List of English counties by area - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1 North Yorkshire 8,038 two-tier
2 Cumbria 6,768 two-tier
3 Devon 6,564 two-tier
4 Lincolnshire 5,921 two-tier
5 Norfolk 5,371 two-tier

 

[turienzo's lovechild]

List of English counties by area - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1 North Yorkshire 8,038 two-tier
2 Cumbria 6,768 two-tier
3 Devon 6,564 two-tier
4 Lincolnshire 5,921 two-tier
5 Norfolk 5,371 two-tier

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ceremonial_counties_of_England_by_area

 

[Peter Grummit]

On historic boundaries it is Yorkshire first, Sussex second.

PG

 

[Leekbrookgull]

Surrey,what does the two tier bit mean ?