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  • ...o the [[Leeds and Liverpool Canal]] at Leigh. It once connected with the [[River Mersey]] at Runcorn but has since been cut off by a slip road to the Silver ...al-age Britain, it required the construction of an aqueduct to cross the [[River Irwell]], one of the first of its kind. Its success helped inspire a perio
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  • ...ream in [[Aberdeen]] which flows into the [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|River Don]]. ...erdeen's outer subburns, at Bucksburn, where it soon pours itself into the Don, by an industrial area.
    692 B (109 words) - 21:23, 16 June 2014
  • ...South Wales Motorway, the majority, including a suspension bridge over the River Severn, was constructed between 1965 and 1971; the missing link in Port Tal The M4 runs close to the A4 from London to Bristol. After crossing the River Severn it follows the A48 through South Wales, using the Brynglas Tunnels a
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  • ...wever, a number of alternate sites have been suggested in and around the [[River Rivelin|Rivelin]] valley.<ref name="hunter">A discussion of possible locati ...ed that the district's original settlement was at Hallam Head, above the [[River Rivelin]], and that it had been destroyed during the Harrying of the North.
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  • The River Ewe which enters Loch Ewe is just four miles long and fed by thirteen lochs ...sea-trout, which immigrated up the river running down to the sea. When the river got to the coast, it tumbled down a steep rocky bank, into which was built
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  • [[File:River Sheaf - Highfield 25-04-06.jpg|288px|thumb|right|The River Sheaf by Duchess Road at Highfield in Sheffield]] ...reet Bridge. This lower section of the River Sheaf together with the River Don, between the present Blonk Street and Lady's Bridges, formed two sides of t
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  • Abersychan was the birthplace of the politicians Roy Jenkins, Don Touhig and Paul Murphy, and of the rugby footballers Wilfred Hodder, Candy ...ith a successful tour to [[Cork]]. The village has superb views over the [[River Severn]] and [[Newport, Monmouthshire|Newport]] to the south.
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  • ...hor, writing about Deeside, puts the northern-edge of the Grampians at the River Dee when he writes: {{quote|... until comparatively recent times, Deeside was an isolated and little frequented region and the reason for this is the extensive mountain barrier
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  • ...ve. The name in the Welsh language is ''Aberogwr'' meaning "Mouth of the [[River Ogmore]]". It lies on the western limit of the Glamorgan Heritage Coast. ...and Horseshoe Bay which are fantastic for bathing. Further on below Brig Y Don hill there are the deeps with cave and secluded coves but you have to watch
    6 KB (927 words) - 12:42, 3 October 2014
  • ...s from the Irish language; ''Béal an Dá Chab'' meaning "Mouth of the two river fords". ...ccount can also be found in ''Historicae Catolicae Iberniae Compenium'' by Don Philip O'Sullivan.
    6 KB (966 words) - 12:09, 2 August 2017
  • ...re the [[Water of Nochty]] feeds into the [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|River Don]].
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  • ...g glaciers trapping water on a plateau over time. The [[River Llynfi (Wye)|River Llynfi]] provides the main input of water into the lake and continues as th ''O don Llyn Syfaddon vo''
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  • ...och Castle Colliery; a film was made about the disaster called ''The Brave Don't Cry'' and there is a memorial at the site of the disaster. ...e Robert Burns' "Sweet Afton" still flows gently, until it merges into the River Nith. Wallace seems to have known the surrounding area very well indeed; in
    9 KB (1,621 words) - 15:43, 22 January 2015
  • ...ative Anglo-Saxons on the coast of Formby, so they sailed inland, up the [[River Alt]], and attacked from the rear.<ref>[http://www.southport.tv/page.php?id ...ton Coast Line, written by Philip H. Smith. ISBN 1-902700-03-1</ref> The [[River Alt]] runs into the [[Irish Sea]] just south of Formby at Hightown.
    23 KB (3,705 words) - 22:47, 27 January 2016
  • ...ar sector of the Lake District, bordered by the [[River Cocker, Cumberland|River Cocker]] to the northeast and [[Wasdale]] to the south east. Westwards the ...trout and is a popular location for wild camping.<ref name="blair">Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • ...hese combine some miles downstream to form the [[River Derwent, Cumberland|River Derwent]], flowing through Borrowdale to [[Derwentwater]] and [[Keswick]]. ...tts, small trout lurking in its 50&nbsp;ft depths.<ref name="blair">Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • ...ern Fells occupy a triangular sector of the Lake District, bordered by the River Cocker to the north east and [[Wasdale]] to the south east. Westwards the h ...lace by grassy moraines is around 65&nbsp;ft deep.<ref name="blair">Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • ...or '''Brig o' Dee''' is a road bridge over the [[River Dee, Aberdeenshire|River Dee]] in [[Aberdeen]], joining the two sides of the city, [[Aberdeenshire]] ...Smith also designed the [[Shakkin' Briggie]], and worked on the Bridge of Don with Thomas Telford and Wellington Bridge with Captain Samuel Brown.
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  • ...oke the World Steam Speed Record | publisher=Aurum Press Ltd | author=Hale,Don | date=25 May 2008 | isbn=978-1845133450}}</ref> British Railways closed Co ...mer toll road, and to the east of the [[River Glen, Lincolnshire|West Glen River]], near where the Glen flows through a small graben in the Jurassic limesto
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  • ...southwest) - a major river affording access to the [[River Ouse, Yorkshire|River Ouse]], and thus the major city of York. *The [[River Witham]] - a waterway that afforded access to both the Rivers Trent (by way
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