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  • The '''River Don''' may be: *[[River Don, Aberdeenshire]]
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  • [[File:Blonk Street Bridge.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The Don and the Block Street Bridge, Sheffield]] ...f the fine Yorkshire countryside, and in its lower stretches an industrial river; one that has supplied power and water to industry and been punished and po
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  • [[File:River Don - geograph.org.uk - 772094.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The River Don at Cockden Bridge]] ...hire Calder]], which the Brun enters barely two miles after swallowing the Don.
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  • [[File:River Don near Alford.jpg|right|thumb|300px|River Don and Castle Forbes near Alford]] ...which city it gives a name, and therefore the county has its name from the river.
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  • ...Don, Boldon Colliery - geograph.org.uk - 327879.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Don by Boldon Colliery]] ...County Durham|Boldon]] and northwards by [[Hebburn]] to enter the tidal [[River Tyne]] at [[Jarrow]].
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  • ...ents to the lower river. Locks and lock cuts were built, and, by 1751, the river was navigable to [[Tinsley, Sheffield|Tinsley]]. ...created in 1889 and eventually succeeded in buying back the canals and the Don Navigation in 1895, but plans for expansion were hampered by a lack of capi
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  • ...ish Isles]]. The Dee valley has sandy soil, the [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|Don]] valley loamy. # [[Formartine]], between the lower Don and Ythan, has a sandy coast, which is succeeded inland by a clayey, fertil
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  • ...ong the western slopes of the [[Pennines|Pennine Hills]] to again meet the River Tees. It is bordered by the counties of [[County Durham|Durham]], [[Lincoln ...the [[River Ure]], which joins the Swale east of [[Boroughbridge]]. The [[River Nidd]] rises on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and flows alo
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  • ...the rivers [[River Dee, Aberdeenshire|Dee]] and [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|Don]]. ..., a fishing and trading settlement, where the Denburn waterway entered the river Dee estuary. The earliest charter was granted by William I in 1179 and conf
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  • ...ts, these streets have become less busy. The part of the town south of the Don is actually called '''Port Elphinstone''' it is however common to hear the ...Inbhir Uraidh'' meaning "Mouth of the Ury" after the river which joins the Don just south of the town.
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  • ...al]]. To the east of Cwmbran the land is less hilly, forming part of the [[River Usk|Vale of Usk]]. *{{cite book | author=Village Publishing| title='The trains don't stop here anymore....' - A pictorial history of Cwmbrân from the 1930s t
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  • ...h]], where the [[River Brit]] is joined by the [[Asker River|Asker]] and [[River Simene|Simene]]. It stands on the world heritage "Jurassic Coast" and Chesi West Bay is at the mouth of the River Brit. Today it has a fairly small harbour, two piers and two beaches. The e
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  • |picture caption=Llandudno Bay and the Little Orme ...veral neighbouring townships of the parish of Llanrhos including [[Craig-y-Don]], [[Llanrhos]], and Penrhyn Bay, and the small town and marina of [[Deganw
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  • ...[Mousehole]] from which paths lead up and over the hills. [[Madron]], the little village from whose parish Penzance grew, is two miles to the north. ...years after the Spanish Armada of 1588 was defeated, a Spanish fleet under Don Carlos de Amesquita landed troops in [[Cornwall]]. Amesquita's force seized
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  • |picture caption=The River Medway in Maidstone ..., linking Maidstone to Rochester and the Thames Estuary. Historically, the river was a source and route for much of the town's trade. Maidstone was the cent
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  • There are many geographical and historical attractions nearby such as the [[River Findhorn]], and there are many historical artefacts and monuments within th ...ults Online"] ''SCROl.gov.uk''</ref> Sitting between the floodplain of the River Findhorn and the wooded slopes of Cluny and Sanquhar Hills, Forres is well
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  • [[File:River Dee near Braemar, Aberdeenshire.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The River Dee near Braemar]] The '''River Dee''' ({{lang|gd|Uisge Dè}}) is a lengthy river which flows mainly through [[Aberdeenshire]], rising high in the [[Cairngor
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  • ...Fells form the watershed between [[Coniston Water]] in the east and the [[River Duddon|Duddon]] valley to the west. The range begins in the north at [[Wryn ...n outlet to the south through a field of boulders.<ref name="blair">Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543-904
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  • ...lls]] of northern [[Lancashire]]. It stands between [[Coniston]] and the [[River Duddon|Duddon Valley]]. [[File:Geograph-1553126-by-Andy-Stephenson.jpg|right|thumb|220px|Little Langdale Tarn and Swirl How]]
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  • ...of Ill Crag. Here the main crags are on the Eskdale side, Ill Crag having little footing in Wasdale. ...bsp;feet, a quarter of a mile south of the summit.<ref name="blair">Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543-904
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  • ...rs.<ref name="wainwright"/><ref name="richards"/> The main summit stands a little to the south of the saddle, all around being a sea of stones. An easy ridge ...ge and a dwelling two miles from the nearest road.<ref name="blair">Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543-904
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  • ...ath Mountains|Am Monadh Liath]] – "the grey hills'' - to the west of the River Spey. ...n Feshie. The western-boundary runs down Glen Feshie (northward) and the [[River Spey]] to [[Aviemore]]. The northern-boundary runs roughly eastward from Av
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  • ...hed philologist, writes that the name is &ldquo;probably the Pass of Druie river, from root ''dru'', flow, as in Gaulish Druentia&rdquo;<ref name=gordon48>S ...of hills which stand round the head waters of the two rivers [the Dee and Don] was thus less of a protection than a source of danger, and it was over pat
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  • ...ectors. The south eastern sector, between the Glenderaterra Beck and the [[River Caldew]], contains Blencathra and its satellites.<ref name="wainwright">Alf ...y to about 25 feet and plants and fish are scarce.<ref name="blair">Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543-904
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  • ...tween [[Great Malvern]] and the village of [[Colwall]], and overlook the [[River Severn]] valley to the east, with the [[Cotswolds]] beyond. The highest poi ...Malvern Hills panorama.jpg|left|thumb|800px|View of the Malvern Hills with Little Malvern Priory in the midst]]
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  • [[File:Ouse_York.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The River Ouse in York]] [[File:River Ouse in York.JPG|right|thumb|200px|The Ouse in York, from Skeldergate Bridg
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  • ...is a city in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]]. Its name derives from the [[River Sheaf]], which runs through the city. The core of the city is in [[Yorkshi ...y|Loxley]], the [[Porter Brook]], the [[River Rivelin|Rivelin]], and the [[River Sheaf|Sheaf]]. There are more than 200 parks, woodlands and gardens in Shef
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  • [[File:Staveley river rother 631556 c80561d2.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Rother at Staveley, Derbys The '''River Rother''' is a river 27 miles long in [[Derbyshire]] and [[Yorkshire]]. The town of [[Rotherham
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  • .... A river of the [[Peak District]], it is ultimately a tributary of the [[River Goyt]], which it meets at [[Marple, Cheshire]]. [[File:Marple River Goyt 0297.JPG|right|thumb|200px|The Etherow enters the Goyt]]
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  • ...woodland found on the steepest west-facing chalk slopes overlooking the [[River Mole]]. ...ands at the south eastern corner of the Mole Gap, the valley carved by the River Mole through the North Downs.<ref name=Bannister_p2>{{harvnb|Bannister|1999
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  • ...the 1st century&nbsp;AD at a crossing of the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]]. Under Antoninus Pius the ''Notitia Dignitatum'' called this fort ''Danum ...e that is now St George's Minster next to the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]].
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  • ...wns spreading from [[Manchester]]. It stands on flat ground south of the [[River Mersey]] about 8 miles southwest of Manchester city centre, and 3 miles sou ...f Altrincham's industrialisation. The canal was connected in 1776 to the [[River Mersey]], providing the town not only with a water route to Manchester, but
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  • ...'Upper Horse'', Canvey is an alluvial island formed from the silt in the [[River Thames]] and material entering the estuary on the tides of the [[North Sea] The Normans changed little. Canvey recorded in the [[Domesday Book]] was a land of sheep farming past
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  • ...]], in the [[West Derby Hundred]]. It stands lies on high-ground on the [[River Tawd]], six miles west of [[Wigan]], and 13 miles north-east of [[Liverpool The [[River Tawd]] flows through Skelmersdale into a country park. The main country par
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  • ...sisting of just a few houses at the T-junction of lanes beside the [[River Don]]. This is the floodplain of the Don where the river is canalised and embanked, the land flat and level with no discernable hill
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  • ..., Yorkshire|River Don]], where the Don meets the [[River Rother, Yorkshire|River Rother]], between [[Sheffield]] and [[Doncaster]]. Beyond the town centre and away from the Don Valley, the Rotherham district is largely rural, containing a mixture of fa
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  • ...n 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 ...above Wasdale are unremittingly steep, 2,000 feet of grass and scree with little to break the monotony. The only stream on these slopes is Ill Gill, falling
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  • ...ch here forms the border with [[Nottinghamshire]] to the west. A lane runs don to the riverbank at a point called Trent Port. ...er fort at [[Torksey]], the point just before the Roman road crossed the [[River Trent]]. The modern A156 road crosses the ancient [[Roman road]] (now the A
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  • Budleigh stands at the mouth of the [[River Otter]], where the estuary forms an area of reed bed and grazing marsh, an ...er one of his failed get-rich-quick schemes, Mr E Blackadder exclaimed "I don't believe it! Goodbye Millionaire's Row. Hello Room 12 of the Budleigh Salt
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  • ...tty market town tumbling down the hill to the head of the estuary of the [[River Dart]] in eastern [[Devon]]. It is about 22 miles south of the city of [[Ex ...is tidal and forms a winding estuary down to the sea at [[Dartmouth]]. The river continues to be tidal for about a mile above the town, the tidal limt being
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  • ...ron. [{{IPA|fɔɪ}}]) is a small town and cargo port at the mouth of the [[River Fowey]] in south [[Cornwall]]. Both vehicle and foot ferry services cross the river, to Bodinnick and to Polruan (on foot only). A ship to shore water taxi se
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  • ...hard Cementarius, who built the [[Brig o' Balgownie]], the first Bridge of Don, in Old Aberdeen. It is believed to be one of the three oldest tower house ...untains]]; the situation of the Elsick Mounth terminating at a ford to the River Dee is thought to have been instrumental in the strategic siting of Drum Ca
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  • ...ort on the north coast of [[Cornwall]], standing on the west bank of the [[River Camel]] estuary approximately five miles northwest of [[Wadebridge]], ten m ...is one of three said to have been founded by the saint, the others being [[Little Petherick]] and [[Bodmin]]. It is quite large and mostly of 13th and 14th c
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  • Bakewell is on the [[River Wye, Derbyshire|River Wye]], about 30 miles north of the [[county town]], [[Derby]], and thirteen ...eloped as a trading centre. The Grade I listed five-arched bridge over the River Wye at Bakewell was constructed in the 13th century, and is one of the few
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  • ...10>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/highlands_and_islands/8468126.stm 'Don't bomb' idea for Cape Wrath firing range], BBC news website, 2010-01-10. Re ...e.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/291045/details/kervaig+river+road+bridge/ Kearvaig River road bridge], Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of S
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  • ...y of the Langstrath Beck, making for Stonethwaite.<ref name="blair">Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904- ...ic crags, finally reaching the summit by way of a rocky route known as the River of Boulders, running parallel to the Great Slab. Finally on the north-east
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  • ...h through the town of [[Kendal]], and is reputed to be the fastest flowing river in England. ...bsp;feet is the deepest tarn in the Lake District.<ref name="blair">Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • ...rightlingsea is a port and stands at the mouth of the [[River Colne, Essex|River Colne]], on Brightlingsea Creek. It has an estimated population of 8500. Brightlingsea sits on a promontory surrounded by the [[River Colne, Essex|River Colne]] and its associated marshes and creeks (it was an island until the 1
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  • ...owner]] Estate in the 1970s points to a settled landscape. Adjacent to the River Alver which passes the southern and western edges of [[Rowner]] can be foun ...es the village of Alverstoke. To the west of which is Browndown, where the River Alver flows into Stokes Bay. Further west from Browndown point is the town
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  • The '''River Brun''' is a river in the [[Pennines]] in eastern [[Lancashire]]. ...at Foxstones Bridge near the village of [[Hurstwood]]. From here, the new river runs northwest towards the town of [[Burnley]].
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  • ...ford''' is a town in [[Lancashire]], spread out on the plain between the [[River Mersey]] and the [[Manchester Ship Canal]], four miles to the south-west of ...is Old English; ''stræt ford''; “street ford”, on a ford across the [[River Mersey]]. The principal road through Stretford, the A56 Chester Road, follo
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  • ...the major body of High Furness and stand between Coniston Water and the [[River Duddon]] valley to the west. The range begins at [[Wrynose Pass]] and runs ...of this ridge, which continues as Wet Side Edge, falling to the floor of [[Little Langdale]]. A western outlier branching off the main ridge between Great Ca
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  • The Coniston Fells form the watershed between [[Coniston Water]] and the [[River Duddon]] valley to the west. The range begins in the north at [[Wrynose Pas ...flows some distance downriver to an off-take weir.<ref name="blair">Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • The Coniston Fells form the watershed between Coniston Water and the [[River Duddon|Duddon Valley]] to the west. The range begins in the north at [[Wryn ...flows some distance downriver to an off-take weir.<ref name="blair">Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • ...of the group. It is quite a large fell and forms the eastern wall of the [[River Duddon|Duddon Valley]] for several miles, west of the watershed with [[Coni ...flows some distance downriver to an off-take weir.<ref name="blair">Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • ...the north-west of [[Coniston]] village; its north-east slopes descend to [[Little Langdale]]. ...n and other local villages as far east as Sawrey.<ref name="blair"> Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • ...el, and the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]]. The Don flowed into the [[River Trent]] just north of Crowle and was a busy route for shipping, including i ...eet was left as wasteland. The surrounding marshland seems to have dried a little during the warm period around AD 1000.
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  • The '''River Don''' may be: *[[River Don, Aberdeenshire]]
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  • [[File:Blonk Street Bridge.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The Don and the Block Street Bridge, Sheffield]] ...f the fine Yorkshire countryside, and in its lower stretches an industrial river; one that has supplied power and water to industry and been punished and po
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  • [[File:River Don - geograph.org.uk - 772094.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The River Don at Cockden Bridge]] ...hire Calder]], which the Brun enters barely two miles after swallowing the Don.
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  • ...] and [[Yorkshire]]. It is the only part of [[Lincolnshire]] west of the [[River Trent]]. ...e the [[River Idle]] separates the Isle from [[Nottinghamshire]] and the [[River Trent]] separates the Isle from the rest of Lincolnshire.
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  • ...of the town is exactly as it appears; the “new bridge” over the [[Ebbw River]]. ...lies, was the name of land around the "new bridge" built across the [[Ebbw River]] towards the end of the 18th century. Newbridge was then a predominantly a
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  • ...s Road and Chelsea Harbour. Its eastern boundary was once defined by the [[River Westbourne]], which is now in a pipe above Sloane Square tube station. The </ref>) originates from the Old English term for "landing place [on the river] for chalk or limestone" (''Cealc-hyð'': chalk-wharf, in Anglo-Saxon). The
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  • ...1747. It is situated on the banks of the [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|River Don]].
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  • ...le of the line out of Porthmadog runs along the Cob, the dyke across the [[River Glaslyn]] which created the [[Traeth Mawr]] and the town of Porthmadog. In 1921, the Aluminium Corporation at [[Dolgarrog]] in the [[River Conwy|Conwy Valley]] bought a controlling interest for £40,000 and began t
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  • |constituency=Don Valley ...where the western branch of the Roman road [[Ermine Street]] crosses the [[River Idle]] and meets the [[Great North Road]]. It is close by the boundary wit
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  • |constituency=Don Valley ...] and [[Rotherham]]. It stands alongside the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]].
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  • ...|River Don]] enters it, some miles above the point at which the Ouse and [[River Trent|Trent]] combine to form the [[Humber]]. According to the 2011 UK cens ...eld could be transported to "Goole" at the new mouth of the Don (or "Dutch River") for transfer to seagoing vessels.
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  • ...ed into hard rock layers. Geological forces lifted and tilted the strata a little towards the south-east, producing many small fractures, or faults. ...the picture is a 20th-century replica; the original carving can be seen a little further away.
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  • ...ature Reserve at Roding Valley Meadows off Roding Lane which follows the [[River Roding]] up to [[Loughton]]. *Don Lewin, Entrepreneur – founder of Clinton Cards
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  • ...of [[Bradford]] at the meeting of the rivers [[River Aire|Aire]] and the [[River Worth|Worth]]. Keighley lies at the meeting of the rivers [[River Worth|Worth]] and [[River Aire|Aire]] in [[Airedale]], in the south [[Pennines]]. Its northern bounda
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  • ...ton with his Empress and gave his name (in a slightly altered form) to the Don Pedro colliery at Hopetown. ...oosehill Junction and Crofton Interchange were lifted the year after. Very little now remains of Normanton's railway and mining heritage.
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  • ...ntury, a spa town.<ref>[http://www.ossett.net/ossett_spa.html Ossett Spa - Little Harrogate] detailed local history web site</ref> Having been founded by a l ...attress making and horticultural industries and Wilson Briggs & Son by the River Calder off Healey Road deals with textile mill waste and remnant processing
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  • ==River Don== ...r Aire]]. The work was part of the drainage of [[Hatfield Chase]], and the river skirted the eastern edge of the village, to join the Aire at Turnbridge. A
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  • ...e>STAINFORTH, a township in Hatfield parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Don and the Keadby canal, 3½ miles WSW of Thorne. It contains the hamlet and r
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  • ...istrict]]. The town is lies in the steep-sided valley of the [[Little Don River]], below the Underbank Reservoir.
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  • |constituency=Don Valley Thorne lies east of the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]], on the [[Stainforth and Keadby Canal]], and is at around 16 feet above s
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  • |constituency=Don Valley ...e boundary between Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire, eventually meeting the [[River Trent]].
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  • [[File:WookeyHole.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The River Axe emerging from Wookey Hole]] ...s Hole]] and [[St Cuthbert's Swallet]]. After resurging, the waters of the River Axe are used in a handmade paper mill, the oldest extant in Britain, which
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  • [[File:Schiehallion 01.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Schiehallion viewed across the River Tummel]] File:Flickr - don macauley - On Schiehallion.jpg|On Schiehallion
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  • ...ook Multimedia |year=2008 |accessdate=1 July 2009}}</ref> flows into the [[River Weaver]]. ...77. They provided compensation water to ensure a continuous flow along the River Etherow which was essential for local industry, and provided pure water for
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  • Marr stretches from north of the [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|Don]] southward to the [[Mounth]]. It reaches into the [[Grampian Mountains]] a
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  • ...o the north of [[Aberdeen]], north of the [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|River Don]].<ref>{{cite book| author=Chalmers, George| year=1894| title=Caledonia: Or
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  • [[File:River Don near Alford.jpg|right|thumb|300px|River Don and Castle Forbes near Alford]] ...which city it gives a name, and therefore the county has its name from the river.
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  • ...Don, Boldon Colliery - geograph.org.uk - 327879.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Don by Boldon Colliery]] ...County Durham|Boldon]] and northwards by [[Hebburn]] to enter the tidal [[River Tyne]] at [[Jarrow]].
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  • ...rt|40|m|ft|0|x}} above the [[River Thames]], its grounds slope down to the river. The site has been home to an Earl, three Countesses, two Dukes, a Prince o ...ouse on the site was completed in 1851-52, and its exterior appearance has little changed since then. The 100-foot-tall clock tower, which is actually a wate
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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.
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  • ...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
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  • ...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.
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  • ...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
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  • ...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.
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  • ...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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  • ...right|thumb|300px|The road bridge and sluice gate at the junction with the River Trent]] ...in [[Nottinghamshire]], and which ultimately becomes a tributary of the [[River Trent]].
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  • ...aph.org.uk - 706976.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Ardtonish House from the Rannoch River]] Owen and Emmeline's daughter Faith married the Cambridge don John Raven and the former eventually inherited Ardtornish from her parents.
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  • ...erdeenshire|Alford]] and is near both the [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|River Don]] and the upper course of the Water of Bogie.
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  • ...he centre of the city … dominating the city and clearly visible from the river, should have been available is not the least of the many strokes of good fo In 2003 the Liverpool artist, Don McKinlay, who knew Carter Preston from his youth, was commissioned by the C
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  • ...called the Vale of Alford) which occupies the middle reaches of the River Don. ...rom the Scots "auld ford"; its original position being on the banks of the Don. The "L" sound in the word has, over time, been dropped, and is silent. Alt
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  • ...ation of the city's airport. It is on the [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|River Don]]. ...us]]. Today the cemetery, north of the airport, and overlooking the River Don, hosts the roofless but otherwise virtually complete former St Fergus Chape
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  • ...n]]. The hamlet itself is situated on the [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|River Don]].
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  • ...rnochty'' due to its location at the confluence of the River Don and the [[River Nochty]].
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  • [[File:Bridge of Don - geograph.org.uk - 401703.jpg|thumb|250px|The Bridge of Don looking north]] ...he civil parish only comprises the districts north of it, namely Bridge of Don and Danestone. It borders the parishes of [[New Machar]] and [[Belhelvie]]
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  • ...re]]. The parish extends southward to the [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|River Don]] over [[Bennachie]] having met the parishes of [[Premnay]] and [[Keig]] at
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  • ...enowned architect Thomas Telford over the [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|River Don]] with stunning views towards [[Castle Forbes]] is also a notable local lan
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  • |picture caption=Bridge across the Don at Boat of Hatton,<br />formerly the site of the ferry ...s church dates from 1821, and there used to be a nearby ferry crossing the river.
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  • ...erves as a site for fishing on the nearby [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|River Don]].<ref name=fish>[http://www.fishingthefly.co.uk/monymusk-fishings.html Mon
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  • ...believed to originate from the Celtic words that mean "little crook in the river"{{sfnp|Milne|1912|p=204|ps=}} due to the village location on the bend of the [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|River Don]]. [[Kemnay House]] is classified by [[Historic Scotland]] as a category A
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  • ...and parish in [[Aberdeenshire]] near the [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|River Don]], seven miles west of [[Alford, Aberdeenshire|Alford]]. Its church was bui
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  • ..."Red hill" and partly in the vale of the [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|River Don]], occupying that extension of it called the Vale of Alford.
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  • ...ains, intersects the parish, and falls into the [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|Don]] near the [[Glenbuchat Castle]], the ancient seat of the Gordons of Glenbu
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  • ...villages are close to the urban sprawl spread out from the towns on the [[River Tyne]], in the gap between the Tyneside towns and [[Sunderland]] to the sou The [[River Don, County Durham|River Don]] traverses Boldon and is the last stronghold of water voles in this urban
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  • ...[[Worcestershire]]. It lies on the banks of the [[River Avon, Warwickshire|River Avon]] on the lower slopes of [[Bredon Hill]], at “the beginning of the C ...evolved during the Saxon period, deriving from bree (Celtic for hill) and don (Old English for hill).
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  • ...nvert|654|m|ft|0|x}}) on the north ridge. Each of these, however, has very little prominence above the ridge (less than 30 feet). ...the western slopes and Stock Ghyll the eastern ones. These both join the [[River Rothay]] a few yards apart just to the west of Ambleside. To the north, Cai
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  • ...comes Tewet Tarn as the ridge falls away to the [[River Greta, Cumberland|River Greta]]. ...shallow pool stands on a shelf, overlooked by higher rocks.<ref name=blair>Don Blair: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-95
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  • ...h [[Westmorland]]. Located between the valleys of [[Great Langdale]] and [[Little Langdale]], its relative isolation from neighbouring fells together with sl ...e of Blisco is the 1,290&nbsp;foot summit of [[Wrynose Pass]], which links Little Langdale with the [[Duddon Valley]], and beyond the pass lies [[Swirl How]]
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  • ...trident. Working from the west these ridges culminate in [[Hard Knott]], Little Stand and Cold Pike. The Cold Pike ridge begins indistinctly in an area of ...through clear shallow waters, reputed to hold trout.<ref name=blair>Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • ...hly square and about two miles across, with Eskdale to the north and the [[River Duddon]] to the south. ...tained by a low moraine and overlooked by Tarn Crag.<ref name=blair>Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • Black Fell's northern boundary is formed by [[Elter Water]] and the [[River Brathay]]. The broadleaved woodland of Brow Coppice stands above the villag ...backdrop to so many photographs.<ref name=richards/><ref name=blair>Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • ...A second tributary of the Glenderamackin, Bullfell Beck, runs parallel a little to the north, its source being directly beneath the summit of Bowscale Fell ...d moraine and having a depth of around 60&nbsp;ft.<ref name="blair">Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • ...around 175 feet above the river and would have dominated this part of the Don Valley. It was positioned directly opposite the village, which had probably ...se the collapse of the outer walls had already made it indefensible and of little military value.<ref name=Johnson1984P8/> In 1737, after the death of Edward
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  • ...py the area between the rivers [[River Derwent, Cumberland|Derwent]] and [[River Cocker, Cumberland|Cocker]], a broadly oval swathe of hilly country, elonga ...by overgrazing and erosion of the underlying peat.<ref name="blair">Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • ...cupy a triangular region, all in the bounds of Cumberland, bordered by the River Cocker to the north east and [[Wasdale]] to the south east. Westwards the h ...ace by grassy moraines. Its depth is around 65 feet.<ref name=blair>Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • ...cupy a triangular region, all in the bounds of Cumberland, bordered by the River Cocker to the north east and [[Wasdale]] to the south east. Westwards the h ...about 15 feet deep, and is well stocked with trout.<ref name=blair>Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • ...cupy a triangular region, all in the bounds of Cumberland, bordered by the River Cocker to the north east and [[Wasdale]] to the south east. Westwards the h Green and Great Gable rise at the head of Ennerdale, the infant River Liza tumbling down from their connecting col, Windy Gap. To their backs the
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  • ...cupy a triangular region, all in the bounds of Cumberland, bordered by the River Cocker to the north east and [[Wasdale]] to the south east. Westwards the h ...ft|m|abbr=on}} deep, and is well stocked with trout.<ref name=blair>Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • ...cupy a triangular region, all in the bounds of Cumberland, bordered by the River Cocker to the north east and [[Wasdale]] to the south east. Westwards the h ...ader upland plateau which stretches away five miles to the south west. The River Bleng forms the entire western boundary, beginning on the slopes of Haycock
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  • ...cupy a triangular region, all in the bounds of Cumberland, bordered by the River Cocker to the north east and [[Wasdale]] to the south east. Westwards the h ...ggy Buttermere front of Ling Cove, and then rises to the subsidiary top of Little Dodd (1,935&nbsp;feet). This is generally considered to be a part of Red Pi
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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 ...r pool which overflows through a cleft in the crags.<ref name=blair>Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • ...cupy a triangular region, all in the bounds of Cumberland, bordered by the River Cocker to the north east and [[Wasdale]] to the south east. Westwards the h ...wl, looked down on by a collection of huge boulders.<ref name=blair>Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • ...cupy a triangular region, all in the bounds of Cumberland, bordered by the River Cocker to the north east and [[Wasdale]] to the south-east. Westwards the h ...r to its outfall, ensuring that all of the drainage eventually runs to the River Derwent.
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  • ...cupy a triangular region, all in the bounds of Cumberland, bordered by the River Cocker to the north east and [[Wasdale]] to the south east. Westwards the h ...ins east and then north into the morass of Mosedale.<ref name=blair>Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • ...cupy a triangular region, all in the bounds of Cumberland, bordered by the River Cocker to the northeast and [[Wasdale]] to the southeast. Westwards the hil ...ng away southwards. The initial ascent is crowned by the subsidiary top of Little Dodd (1,187 feet), before the ridge flattens out for a quarter of a mile. B
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  • ...cupy a triangular region, all in the bounds of Cumberland, bordered by the River Cocker to the northeast and [[Wasdale]] to the southeast<ref name=wainwrigh ...eral local legends, including that of a sunken town.<ref name=blair>Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor Press (2003): ISBN 0-9543904-
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  • ...ected to, the first pylon. The old galvanised steelwork hanging over the [[River Etherow]] was dismantled and removed. The inside of the tunnel has a flat c *[http://www.donvalleyrailway.org The Don Valley Railway Line]
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  • [[File:BarrowBagnel.jpg|thumb|300p|River Barrow at Bagenalstown, County Carlow]] ...iDownloads/Creport/Chapters/Physical%20Description%20Ch3.pdf South Eastern River Basin District Management System. Page 38]</ref>
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  • ...of a traditional wooded valley, with the [[Cadoxton River]] running in the river valley.<ref name="WilliamsDenning">{{cite book|last1=Williams|first1=Stewar ...or several skittles teams. Organised sports are also played on Parc Bryn-a-don and the Murch Playing Fields within the village.
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  • ...the freshwater Loch Fuaran and Loch Ba, the latter of which drains by the River Ba into [[Loch na Keal]].
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  • ...to a long life? UK life expectancy is highest in Somerset village....just don't move to Bootle - Daily Mail Online|work=Mail Online|accessdate=4 October ...north of Kilbirnie on a promontory overlooking the wooded ravine of the [[River Garnock]] is [[Glengarnock Castle]], a ruined 15th-century keep. Ladyland C
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  • ...at [[Malin Bridge]], before flowing into the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]] at [[Owlerton]], in Hillsborough. The upper river is marked by the presence of four large reservoirs, used for the impounding
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  • ...nd the surrounding conurbation around the rivers [[River Tyne|Tyne]] and [[River Wear|Wear]] ({{kml}}). The Metro is also described as the first modern lig ...othe but to provide a background of music that people who we are aiming at don't actually like and so they move away. It's been pretty successful." In 200
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  • ...to join the [[River Aire]]. He also re-routed the [[River Idle]] and the [[River Torne]], both of which joined it at [[Sandtoft]] and contributed to its flo ...d to remove water from Eastoft, Crowle and Luddington. It drained into the River Trent through a sluice at Keadby, but the sluice failed in 1761, resulting
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  • ...proximately eight miles south-east of [[Goole]] and a mile west from the [[River Trent]]. ...road which crosses the previous course of the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]], which forms the county border.
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  • ...pproximately eight miles south-east from [[Goole]], a mile west from the [[River Trent]], and in the [[Isle of Axholme]].<ref name=EX280>OS Explorer Map 280 ...south, and follows the western bank of the river. West of the road and the river is the site of the deserted mediæval village of [[Waterton, Lincolnshire|W
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  • ...church sits on an island separated from the rest of the village and River Don, in a circular enclosure, suggesting it might have been a ritual site well ...me, and was a river island. The [[River Trent]] was to the east, the River Don to the west and north, and the Meredyke drain to the south.<ref name=axholm
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  • ...ting of the Rivers [[River Don, Yorkshire|Don]], [[River Idle|Idle]] and [[River Torne|Torne]], and the construction of drainage channels. It was not wholly ...eastern corner of the Chase, and continued to sluices at Althorpe on the [[River Trent]]. Discharge to the Trent was subsequently moved to [[Keadby]], and t
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  • |constituency=Don Valley ...ast of [[Bawtry]] on the A614 road to [[Finningley]]. It is close to the [[River Idle]], and has a population of 571,<ref>[http://www.neighbourhood.statisti
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  • ...unction Canal]] was constructed in 1905, to link the system to the [[River Don Navigation]], by then part of the [[Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigatio ...lius Vermuyden's original diversion of the [[River Don]] northwards to the River Aire in 1628.<ref>{{harvnb |Skempton |2002 |pp=740–742}}</ref>
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  • ...uctGates.jpg|thumb|300px|Guillotine gates protect the canal from the River Don]] ...Aire and Calder Navigation]], and was opened in 1905. It links the [[River Don Navigation]] and the [[Stainforth and Keadby Canal]] with the Aire and Cald
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  • ...f> It connects [[Sheffield]], [[Rotherham]], and [[Doncaster]] with the [[River Trent]] at [[Keadby]] and (via the [[New Junction Canal]]) the [[Aire and C * The [[River Don Navigation]]
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  • ...adby Canal''</ref> It opened in 1802, passed into the control of the River Don Navigation in 1849, and within a year was controlled by the first of severa ...by Lock, although vessels longer than the lock could pass through when the river was level with the canal and both sets of gates could be opened. The larges
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  • ...ley, Sheffield|Tinsley]], where it leaves the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]], to the Sheffield Canal Basin (now Victoria Quays) in [[Sheffield]], pass ...e navigable Don at Tinsley (and so to the Rivers [[River Ouse|Ouse]] and [[River Trent|Trent]], and to the [[Humber]] and the [[North Sea]]) were made as ea
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  • [[File:River Torne Candy Farm North.jpg|thumb|300px|The outfall from Candy Farm North pu ...st Riding|Maltby]] in the West Riding of Yorkshire, and empties into the [[River Trent]] at [[Keadby]] pumping station in [[Lindsey]]. Much of the channel i
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  • ...and the [[Tinsley Viaduct]], which carries the [[M1 motorway]] across the Don Valley, as well as the former Tinsley Towers. The area became industrialised from 1732, when the [[River Don Navigation]] was extended to terminate in the village. A turnpike road was
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  • ...aph.org.uk - 600047.jpg|thumb|The northern WCML as it weaves through the [[River Lune|Lune Gorge]] in [[Westmorland]] alongside the [[M6 motorway]].]] ...Crewe to [[Ditton Junction]] via the [[Runcorn Railway Bridge]] over the [[River Mersey]].<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20060622194103/virgintrainsmediar
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  • [[File:Dunsop Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 1541730.jpg|thumb|Bridge over the River Dunsop]] ...ch the village takes its name consists of two simple arches which span the river.
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  • ...crosier before flowing into the sea: the [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|River Don]] bends in this way just below where the Cathedral now stands. According t
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  • ...that join together to form the source of the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]], which feeds into the reservoir. The reservoir had suffered from leakage
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  • ...rallel with the [[River Cherwell]] on high ground about a mile east of the river. It bisects Kirtlington parish and passes through the village. A short stre Kirtlington had two water mills on the River Cherwell. They are recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, and in subsequent
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  • ...iver Trent|Trent]] and [[River Ancholme|Ancholme]], which may be why eight river goddesses who are shown reclining on the great mosaic from nearby Brantingh
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  • '''Sunbury Lock''' is a lock on the [[River Thames]] near [[Walton-on-Thames]] in north-west [[Surrey]]. The lock adjoi ...of water companies planning major water extraction from the section of the river below the lock added an incentive for rebuilding it. It was relocated to it
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  • ...esket]] to [[Armathwaite]] on the [[River Eden, Cumberland and Westmorland|River Eden]]. ...in Aiketgate. These plans are opposed by the campaign group- NO2AWT.<ref>'Don't alter our skyline' The Cumberland News 25.7.2014</ref>
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  • ...erland]], on the west bank of the [[River Eden, Cumberland and Westmorland|River Eden]] in the rural midst of the county. [[Armathwaite Castle]] stands on the west bank of the river was originally a pele tower with a large but undistinguished Edwardian exte
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  • ...r Shannon]] near Victoria Lock.<ref>http://www.shannonrbd.com/Final%20RBMP/Little%20Brosna%20WMU.pdf</ref> ...ntain many fine trees and shrubs set in a landscaped park with waterfalls, river and lake.
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  • ...n the north-east of [[Cumberland]], on a little stream dropping down the [[River Gelt]]. The B6413 road from [[Brampton, Cumberland|Brampton]] ends here. ...ulmer & Co's History, Topography and Directory of East Cumberland, 1884 by Don Noble., cited in {{genuki|Castle Carrock}}</ref>
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  • |picture caption=New Bridge over the [[River Ilen]] ...ereen" (sometimes shortened to "Skibb") means "little boat harbour". The [[River Ilen]] runs through the town; it reaches the sea about seven miles away, at
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  • ...ol.jpg|thumb|300px|Brayford Pool in Lincoln, where the Foss Dyke meets the River Witham]] The '''Foss Dyke''', or '''Fossdyke''', connects the [[River Trent]] at [[Torksey]] to [[Lincoln]], the county town of [[Lincolnshire]]
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  • ...[Old Aberdeen]], on the south bank of the [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|River Don]], the northerly of the city's two rivers.
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  • ...from this position that the city received its name, meaning "Mouth of the Don". ...city, being followed to the north by the [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|River Don]], Seaton Park and the small [[Brig o' Balgownie]] hamlet. Since the 1960s,
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  • ...ate=4 March 2008 |title=Letters to the Editor ''Disastrous beers'' |author=Don Westman, Market Rasen |accessdate=20 March 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url ...western edge of Wykeham Pond, and along another (western) tributary of the River Bain, south of the deserted West Wykeham. It crosses ''[[Girsby, Lincolnshi
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  • ...onfined by [[Bushy Park]] and [[Hampton Court Park]] to its west and the [[River Thames]] to its east. ...an Elizabethan-themed club memorably displaying a punning notice stating "Don't get your Hampton Court" in the men's toilets.
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  • ...tanny River, also known as the Moate Stream, which is a tributary of the [[River Brosna]]. The confluence between the Cloghatanny and Brosna is five miles t ...ick Kelly, who was from Moate, was attempting to free American businessman Don Tidey, who had been kidnapped by the Irish Republican Army. Along with Gard
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  • A former mining village, it lies on the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]]. Bentley and the nearby hamlet of Toll Bar were badly affected by floods
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  • ...ucke and dunge" were needed to raise the land above the flood-plain of the River Cherwell.<ref>[http://www.oxfordhistory.org.uk/high/tour/south/botanic_gard *The area between the Walled Garden and the River Cherwell
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  • ...e top of and on the sides of a 100-foot-tall river terrace overlooking the river [[Thames]]. Part of the modern town of [[Tilbury]] (including part of [[Til ...tmarsh state,<ref>{{cite book|last=Smith |first=V|title=Defending London's River|page=12|publisher=Thames Defence Heritage|year=2002}}</ref> being gradually
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  • ...s situated about two miles north of [[Great Dunmow]], and the village of [[Little Easton]] is about a mile to the south. It has a population measured at 1,03 ...known as 'Easton ad montem' or 'Easton atte munte' to distinguish it from Little Easton. The suffix denotes the mound close to the church in the grounds of
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  • Addingham is located in the valley of the [[River Wharfe]] and is only a mile from the [[Yorkshire Dales]] National Park. The Little evidence remains of the 350 years of Roman occupation, save for the Roman r
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  • [[File:The River Went - geograph.org.uk - 1226046.jpg|thumb|250px|The river seen from Standing Flat bridge]] ...therstone]] and flowing eastward, joining the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]] at Reedholme Common. A possible site of the Battle of Winwaed is believed
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  • * [[River Spey]] Special Area of Conservation ...g trees and trying to create dead wood habitats in that way before, but we don't think it allowed the process to get going quickly enough"
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  • ...or. The [[River Plym]] forms its western and northern boundaries up to the river's source at Plym Head. The higher parts of the parish are rich in Bronze Ag ...|title=The Parish of Shaugh |accessdate=7 July 2010 |last=Balkwill |first=Don }}
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  • ...west of [[Buckingham]] itself. The parish is bounded to the north by the [[River Great Ouse]]; to the east by a tributary of the Great Ouse; to the west by ...ref> It is about 440 yds north-east of the village, about 200 yds from the river and lies east of Tingewick Mill.<ref name=Pevsner269>Pevsner, 1960, page 26
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  • ...rred to as [[Fish Island]]) which provided a crossing of the uncanalised [[River Lea]]. ...be dropped at this point, which may have been the reason that fording the river was possible here. This may have been reinforced by the factor that the Lea
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  • ...iding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]], on the estuary of the [[River Dearne]], between [[Manvers]] and [[Denaby Main]] on the A6023 road. The to ...ef><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mexboroughheritage.com/readers.htm|title=Don Roller Mills|publisher=Mexborough & District Heritage Society|accessdate=18
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  • [[File:The River Dearne - geograph.org.uk - 654625.jpg|thumb|250px|The River Dearne viewed from the bridge behind Darton Post Office.]] ...Don]] at [[Denaby Main]]. Its main tributary is the [[River Dove, Barnsley|River Dove]], which joins it at Darfield.
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  • ...way|A1(M)]] Doncater Bypass and the A630. The [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]] runs adjacent to Warmsworth, as well as the railway line from Doncaster t ...orth. It has been suggested that "ford" indicated that it was close to the river's edge, and the "Wemes" or "Worm" meant the most sheltered site in that are
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  • |constituency=Don Valley ...w England Cottages, it meets [[Tickhill]]. At Stancil Bridge, it meets the River Torne and [[Wadworth]].
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  • |picture=River Don lock at Sprotbrough, South Yorkshire.jpg |picture caption=River Don lock at Sprotbrough
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  • ...nal]] taking up the western side and near the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]] in Parkgate, adjacent to each other and the two main line railways servin
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  • ...hire]], lying on part of the west bank of the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]]. It has a population of 15,559 (2011).<ref>http://www.ukcensusdata.com/sw .... Swinton was also the site of another important but lesser known pottery, Don Pottery.
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  • Boats are used on the canal and [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]]. Barnby Dun railway station operated here from 1857 until its closure in
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  • [[File:Doe_Lea_627046_e34e4a22.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The river near Doe Lea]] ...and [[Doe Lea]]. The river eventually joins the [[River Rother, Yorkshire|River Rother]] near [[Renishaw, Derbyshire|Renishaw]].
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  • ....org.uk|accessdate=9 January 2016}}</ref> and on the eastern bank of the [[River Wharfe]]. ...ct a guard hut during the Napoleonic Wars.<ref>{{cite web|title=grough — Don't destroy history with your cairns, walkers urged|url=http://www.grough.co.
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  • [[File:The River Jordan - geograph.org.uk - 621166.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The River Jordan near Preston]] ...oks.google.co.uk/books?id=qG_PAAAAIAAJ|accessdate=4 May 2018}}</ref>) is a river in [[Dorset]].
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  • ...pencms/sites/default/HPH/hotels/ettington_park/about/history.html |title=A little info about the village |work=Ettington Park Hotel |publisher=Hand Picked Ho ...pper Ettington. Lower Ettington was beside the [[River Stour, Warwickshire|River Stour]] but was demolished in the 18th century. The present village is what
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  • The [[Bradogue River]] crosses the area in a culvert, and the [[Royal Canal]] passes through its ...h Circular Road, commonly known as Doyle's Corner.<ref>{{cite book |first1=Don |last1=Gifford |first2=Robert J. |last2=Seidman |title=Ulysses annotated: n
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  • ...asbrough Canal]], also known as Earl Fitzwilliam's Canal joins the [[River Don Navigation]] at Parkgate. Both are part of the [[Sheffield and South Yorksh
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  • ...ents to the lower river. Locks and lock cuts were built, and, by 1751, the river was navigable to [[Tinsley, Sheffield|Tinsley]]. ...created in 1889 and eventually succeeded in buying back the canals and the Don Navigation in 1895, but plans for expansion were hampered by a lack of capi
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  • '''Rotherham Bridge''' crosses the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]] in central [[Rotherham]] in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] [[Category:Bridges across the River Don, Yorkshire]]
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  • ...]], through Cowdale, down [[Deep Dale]], along the [[River Wye, Derbyshire|River Wye]] up to [[Chee Dale]], through [[Wormhill]], to the west of [[Peter Dal ...ch and follow the [[Pennine Bridleway]], past Mount Famine and along the [[River Sett]] into [[Hayfield, Derbyshire|Hayfield]].
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  • ...- Maun Valley Trail - geograph.org.uk - 1163620.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The River Maun culverted in Mansfield]] ...t flows north east through [[Mansfield]] (which may take its name from the river), [[Edwinstowe]] and [[Ollerton]], these being the heart of the [[Sherwood
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  • ...name from a study of geological exposures in the banks of the [[Little Don River]] near Langsett.<ref>Cleal, C.J., Thomas, B.A., 1996 ''British Upper Carbon
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  • ...ible from the rest of Nottinghamshire, as it is on the north bank of the [[River Idle]] and the roads beyond cross Nottinghamshire's northern tip to and fro ...tructed around 1150, and was made of limestone, probably shipped in on the River Idle, since this stone does not occur locally. The building belonged to Wel
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  • [[File:River Feale Finuge Crossing 1.JPEG|right|thumb|300px|The River Feale at Finuge Crossing]] ...7 miles<ref>[http://www.fishinginireland.info/salmon/shannon/feale.htm The River Feale]: Fishing in Ireland.info</ref> through [[Abbeyfeale]] in [[County Li
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  • ...ivides Dwygyfylchi from the neighbouring town of [[Conwy Morfa]] and the [[River Conwy|Conwy Valley]] leading up to [[Betws-y-Coed]]. To the west the larger ...and Maesdu and service 5 serves St Gwynan's (for Dwygyfylchi) and Craig-y-don; westbound, both services serve [[Bangor, Caernarfonshire|Bangor]] and [[Po
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  • ...ower each spring along a seven-mile stretch of the [[River Dove, Yorkshire|River Dove]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Farndale |url=https://www.northyorkmoors.org. ...seen around Easter time all along the banks of the [[River Dove, Yorkshire|River Dove]]. To protect the daffodils the majority of Farndale north of Lowna wa
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  • ...iding]] of [[Yorkshire]], on the banks of the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]] and the [[Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation]]. It grew up around t Kilnhurst Ings is a post industual washland adjacent to the River Don. The Wildlife Trust for Sheffield and Rotherham has created a series of dit
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  • ...63]</ref> Levitt Hagg was also the site, along with nearby environs in the Don Gorge, of ancient woodlands rich in yew trees.<ref>{{sssi|1003224|Units for ...g since the Middle Ages. The soft dolomite limestone from the banks of the Don east of Conisbrough made ideal building material, which yielded profits for
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  • ...een''' is a village on the north banks of the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]] on the A628 road west of [[Penistone]] in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|
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  • |picture=River Don at Oughtibridge.jpg |picture caption=The River Don in Oughtibridge
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  • ...62) and the route of the [[Trans Pennine Trail]]. On the other side of the river is the A629, part of which is called Oxspring Lane, indicating the position ...map by Thomas Jefferys shows the name on the north-east side of the River Don, roughly what is now known as High Oxspring. Thus the present main habitat
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  • ...etimes Ryknild or Riknild Street) crossed the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]] at a ford close to the fort. There was also a road named [[Batham Gate]]
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  • ...gone and only James Durrans (carbon products) and Service Direct owned by 'Don Eddie' remain. The village is now a dormitory for the urban areas of South
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  • ...h of [[Stocksbridge]], close by a bend in the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]]. ...co.uk/Other%20Ind%20-%20Index.htm|title=Historical Industries in the River Don Valley Surrounding Wortley Top Forge|work=Wortley Top Forge & Industrial Mu
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  • ...Industrial Revolution, standing on the left bank of [[River Don, Yorkshire|Don]].just half a mile from Rotherham's town centre. ...pel of Our Lady of Rotherham Bridge] of five pointed arches over the river Don, on the central pier of which is an ancient chapel of elegant design, [then
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  • ...the west is the site of [[Alchester Roman Town]]. Three bridges cross the River Ray in the parish: Heath Bridge and Arncott Bridge, and Blackthorn Bridge. ...<ref name=v/><ref name=Dunkin2>{{harvnb|Dunkin|1823|p=2}}</ref> The word ''don'' or ''den'', an Old English word meaning "a place on a hill or ascent", wa
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  • ...tiny hamlet in [[Leicestershire]], on a hilltop above the valley of the [[River Welland]] to the south, which marks the Northamptonshire border. Larger tha ...held in the open air. The two operas performed were ''La Traviata'' and ''Don Giovanni''.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Morrison|first=Richard|date=6 August 2021|
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  • ...south-west of [[Chipping Norton]]. It is bounded to the southwest by the [[River Evenlode]]. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 153. *{{cite book |last1=Benson |first1=Don |last2=Whittle |first2=Alasdair |year=2007 |title=The neolithic Cotswold lo
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  • The college stands next to the [[River Cherwell]] and the [[University of Oxford Botanic Garden]]. Within its grou ...ollege took over the site of St John the Baptist Hospital, alongside the [[River Cherwell|Cherwell]], initially using the hospital's buildings until new con
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  • ...90), pp. 45-66.</ref> It has manifested itself on the sports field and the river; in the form of songs (of greater or less offensiveness) sung over the divi ...and Cohen unfurling a banner over Balliol reading, "We are Balliol. Please Don't Take The Piss!". The last incident suspected to relate to the feud was th
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