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  • [[File:Blackadder Water at Greenlaw - geograph.org.uk - 191039.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The Blackadder ...d outside Berwick. The Whiteadder itself has a tributary, the [[Blackadder Water|Blackadder]], a river wholly of Berwickshire.
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  • |county=Yorkshire '''Scarborough''' is a large town in the [[North Riding of Yorkshire]], a seaside holiday resort standing on the [[North Sea]] coast, standing b
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  • ...border is the [[River Mersey]], across which lies [[Lancashire]], all the way from the sea to the mountains. To the west lie [[Flintshire]] and [[Denbig ...wo territories do seem to have been distinguished from one another in some way and it is not certain that the shire-moot and the reeves referred to in the
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  • ...g been an industrial region and encompasses suburbs and outgrowth of the [[Yorkshire]] city of [[Sheffield]]. ...of the Peak District National Park lies within Derbyshire. The [[Pennine Way]]'s southern end is at [[Edale]] in Derbyshire.
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  • ..., much of the county is given over to agriculture. One distinct product is water-cress, supported by reliable, clean chalk rivers. ...ty provides an aquifer that feeds streams and is also exploited to provide water supplies for much of the county and beyond. Chalk has also been used as a b
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  • Inverness-shire is the largest county in the [[British Isles]] after [[Yorkshire]], swallowing the heart of the Highlands. It is 4,211 square miles in area, In the days when Johnson and Boswell came this way, there were no roads in the county much outside Inverness, except for the m
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  • ...re is a large and heavily populated county, in population second only to [[Yorkshire]]. It runs up the west coast from the Mersey north to Morecambe Bay with a ...orested and mountainous, forming part of the [[Lake District]]. [[Coniston Water]], the west bank of [[Windermere]] lie in this part of Lancashire.
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  • ...y]], a scenic long-distance path. Accordingly, Surrey provides much in the way of rural leisure activities, and many farms have horses; riding stables are ...n by forces supporting Prince Louis of France, who passed through on their way from London to [[Winchester]] and back and occupied Guildford and Reigate c
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  • ...land]], to the south and south-west by [[Lancashire]] and to the east by [[Yorkshire]] and [[County Durham]]. ...west of the town is the most celebrated part of the lake district by Rydal Water and Grasmere. This intensely picturesque area is Wordsworth Country, the ho
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  • |name=Yorkshire |map image=Yorkshire - British Isles.svg
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  • |county 2=Yorkshire ...n in the [[Pennines]] which stands on the boundary of [[Lancashire]] and [[Yorkshire]].
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  • | county = Yorkshire | picture caption = Filey Beach at low water
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  • | county=Yorkshire '''Leeds''' is a city in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]]. It is [[Yorkshire]]'s biggest city and its prime commercial centre. Leeds is the largest cen
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  • ...as well as parts of [[Derbyshire]], [[Cheshire]] and the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]]. ...is home to the City Farm. Westport Lake in Longport is the largest body of water in Stoke-on-Trent<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.stoke.gov.uk/ccm/content/e
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  • ...oir for fifty million gallons was constructed c. 1889. This supply of good water helped to make Ealing more attractive than ever. ...here. Just as importantly, drinking fountains providing wholesome and safe water were erected by public prescription. Ealing Broadway became a major shoppin
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  • ...Yar, east of [[Sandown]]. Yarmouth itself was effectively an island, with water on all sides and only connected to the rest of the island by a regularly br ...ails in the British Isles and "hosted" many notable inmates, including the Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe, New Zealand drug lord Terry Clark and the Kray twin
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  • ...es down to Dunnerdale at Seathwaite, though the working road is the narrow way that runs down Dunerdale from the [[Hardknott Pass|Hardknott]] and [[Wrynos |year=1985 |edition=2 |pages=64 |publisher=Dalesman |location=Yorkshire|isbn=085206814X}}</ref>
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  • ...il to nearby [[Sutton Bridge]] which has modern port facilities and a deep water haven suitable to modern ships,<ref>[http://www.simonports.co.uk/operations ...However, Botolph was a popular missionary, to whom many churches between [[Yorkshire]] and [[Sussex]] are dedicated, including that of Boston.
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  • [[File:Clougha heather.jpg|thumb|300px|The Forest of Bowland, Yorkshire]] ...owland]]. They form a substantial physical barrier between the towns of [[Yorkshire]] and [[Lancashire]]. The Pennines are separated from the Lakeland Fells o
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  • ...skdale, Yorkshire|Eskdale]] through the landscape of the [[North Riding of Yorkshire|North Riding]]. The Esk is also the only major river in [[Yorkshire]] to drain directly into the [[North Sea]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.e
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  • ...erised by the delightful dales cut by the rivers coming out of the hills. "Yorkshire Dales" is generally used to refer specifically to the dales west of the [[V ...e]] and [[West Riding of Yorkshire]] and most of the land falls within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, created in 1954; now one of the fifteen National Parks
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  • ...dale formed by the [[River Wharfe]] coursing through the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]]. ...fedale]], [[Otley]], [[Pool-in-Wharfedale]], [[Arthington]], [[Collingham, Yorkshire|Collingham]], and [[Wetherby]].
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  • ...ackpool]], on the Fylde coast north of the Ribble's final discharge of its water into the Irish Sea. ...ton was in the deanery of Amounderness and the archdeaconry of [[Richmond, Yorkshire|Richmond]]. The name "Amounderness" is more ancient than the name of any ot
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  • ...eagh]] in the centre of [[Northern Ireland]] is the largest body of inland water, covering 151 square miles. ...d. These forests were cleared extensively over the past millennium to make way for crop and pasture land. Most forest land in Ireland are maintained by st
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  • ...umably referring to the Brayford Pool. A similar name is found across the water in [[Dublin]], from the Gaelic "dubh linn" ("black pool"). The original set ...am]] (the modern day Brayford Pool) and at the northern end of the [[Fosse Way]] Roman road (A46). The name became ''Lindum'' and given the title ''Coloni
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  • ...in after the [[River Severn]]. The bottleneck in the river estuary forces water to flow faster creating a deep channel at the narrows. ...miles downstream of Warrington, where there is a small marina accessed by way of a river lock. Although river craft can continue as far upstream as Howl
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  • The best way to confuse a visitor in Norwich is to tell them to turn left at the church, ...Norþwic (from which Norwich gets its name), Westwic (at Norwich-over-the-Water) and the secondary settlement at Thorpe.
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  • ...Ribble''' is a river 75 miles long which runs through the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]] and [[Lancashire]], reaching the sea in a long, funnel-shaped estuary bel [[File:Ribblehead Viaduct in North Yorkshire.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The Ribblehead Viaduct]]
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  • ...ew]], beginning its long journey north-eastward to the [[Solway Firth]] by way of [[Carlisle]]. Two smooth spurs on this eastern flank of Skiddaw, Sale Ho ...windbreak comprises the only trees in Skiddaw Forest, and it is reached by way of a long access track up the Dash Valley.
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  • ...town are possibly Roman as it lies on an important Roman road, the [[Fosse Way]]. The town grew around Newark Castle, now ruined, and a large marketplace, Newark stands at the intersection of the Great North Road and the [[Fosse Way]], Newark originally grew around Newark Castle, now ruined, and a large mar
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  • ...dated to around 92 AD was recovered from the grounds of Rosehill in Doods Way in 2004. Tiles on the Rosehill site were first discovered in the 1880s whic ...their southern base was in [[Lewes]], [[Sussex]] and they had castles in [[Yorkshire]] and in Normandy. Around 1150 the Earl de Warenne set out a new town belo
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  • ...Piers Gill in the west. The latter works its way around Lingmell to [[Wast Water]] through a spectacular ravine, one of the most impressive in the District. Scafell Pike has a claim to the highest standing water in England, although Foxes Tarn on Sca Fell is of similar height. The water
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  • ...[[North Riding of Yorkshire]], a tributary of the [[River Ouse, Yorkshire|Yorkshire Ouse]]. ...Ouse, Yorkshire|River Ouse]], it is 19½ miles in length. For part of its way the B1363 between Brandsby and Stillington follows the river.
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...ly referred to as '''Hull''', is a major port city in the [[East Riding of Yorkshire]]. It stands on the [[Humber]], where the [[River Hull]] enters it, 25&nbsp
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  • Little has been found on Annet in the way of human remains apart from a prehistoric hut circle, a fragmentary field s ...y dense stands of bracken, bramble and bluebells, with some sand sedge and Yorkshire fog. Thickets of tree mallow have developed at the back of some of the boul
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...[River Sheaf]], which runs through the city. The core of the city is in [[Yorkshire]], though in its growth it has spread across the Shirebrook and some of its
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...[West Riding of Yorkshire]]. It stands on the banks of the [[River Calder, Yorkshire|River Calder]] on the eastern edge of the [[Pennines]], and its urban area
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  • ...alder''' is a river in [[Yorkshire]], flowing through the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]], and forming Calderdale, the dale carving through some of the ...[[Todmorden]], and in its youthful stretch it forms the boundary between [[Yorkshire]] and [[Lancashire]], though at Todmorden its stream has been diverted east
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  • |county=Yorkshire '''Ripon''' is a cathedral city in [[Yorkshire]], within the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]]. An ancient market town, over 1,300 years old, it stands loc
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...gardens, and Bettys Tea Rooms. From the town one can explore the nearby [[Yorkshire Dales]] national park.
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  • ...ing in the [[Pennines]] and which becomes a tributary of the [[River Ouse, Yorkshire|River Ouse]]. ...s to the Humber estuary.<ref>[http://www.yorkshiredalesriverstrust.org.uk/ Yorkshire Dales Rivers Trust]</ref>
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  • ...gham; this actually refers to the nearby route of the A180 and the A160 by way of Immingham Dock and thence on to Amsterdam which implies there is a ferry ...e 1960s a comprehensive school and shopping centre/office complex (Kennedy Way) were opened to facilitate this increase.
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  • ...and through [[Nottinghamshire]] until it joins the [[River Ouse, Yorkshire|Yorkshire Ouse]] at [[Trent Falls]] to form the [[Humber]], which empties into the [[ ...may be a contraction of two Celtic words, ''tros'' ("over") and ''hynt'' ("way").<ref>[http://www.geiriadur.net/index.php University of Wales Online Dicti
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  • ...re]] and [[Yorkshire]]. The town of [[Rotherham]] in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]] is named after it. ...burbs and neighbourhoods of [[Sheffield]], before joining the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]] at [[Rotherham]].
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  • ...pproaches Northampton town from the west. The Nene's third northern source water, the [[Naseby]] Source or Brampton Nene, converges at the Carlsberg Brewery ...pits.<ref>Smith (2006), p.19</ref> The park is popular with fishermen and water skiers alike. The river's landscape is now dominated by mature gravel pit l
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  • ...ad leading to Castleshaw Roman fort in nearby [[Saddleworth]], across in [[Yorkshire]].<ref name="Ballard11-12">{{Harvnb|Ballard|1986|pp=11–12.}}</ref> ...{Harvnb|Rathbone|2000|p=143.}}</ref> These hamlets were situated above the water-logged valley bottoms and below the exposed high moors.<ref name="Lives143"
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  • ...ry of [[Yorkshire]] and [[County Durham]] from close by its source all the way to the sea. ...[[North Sea]] between [[Hartlepool]], [[County Durham]], and [[Redcar]], [[Yorkshire]].
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  • ...d yards the brook meets the Far Small Clough at the three shires' point of Yorkshire, Derbyshire and Cheshire and thereafter it is definitively the Etherow, jus ...onalpark.info/studyArea/factsheets/21.html | accessdate=2008-11-28}}</ref> Water Rail have been recorded at Etherow Country Park.<ref name=CNR/>
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  • ...). With the advent of canal transport, Castle Wharf became a hub of inland water transport and boat building. The town is still known as the ''Port of Berkh ...seum and Horniman Museum in London, Windsor Great Park, Bushy Park and the Yorkshire Sculpture Park.<ref>Tearle p.3</ref>
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  • ...which cuts through the north of the [[Peak District]], from the edge of [[Yorkshire]] down to the [[Cheshire Plain]]. It is a narrow valley, flanked on each s ...ere the Etherow is a mere beck it meets the border of the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]]. Below the dale runs down between the fells to the villages of [[Crowden,
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  • ...ossens, believed to be the northeast end of ''Otergimele'' blown sand gave way to the River Ribble Estuary where fishermen could thrive and farmers could ...Mere and other marshland continued until the 19th century, since which the water has been pumped away. This left behind a legacy of fine agricultural soil a
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  • ...ection of £11,000 for the aid of the town. Churches from as far afield as Yorkshire contributed, and the collections enabled the further development of the por |title=Templer Way leaflet
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  • ...on mills were established in the town. On his tour of [[Lancashire]] and [[Yorkshire]] in 1849, the publisher Angus Reach said: ...old habits, when the power-loom was introduced, to be able to learn a new way of making their bread.<ref>Powell (1986), p.&nbsp;35.</ref>|Angus Reach|''M
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  • ...m [[Goring-on-Thames]] in [[Oxfordshire]], through [[Buckinghamshire]], by way of the [[Dunstable Downs]] and [[Deacon Hill]] in [[Bedfordshire]], to near ...Natural England]</ref> The latter is the starting point of the [[Icknield Way]] Path and [[the Ridgeway]] long distance path, which follows the line of t
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  • ...Chesterton]], with Stourbridge Common on the south bank stretching all the way to [[Fen Ditton]]. A little beyond Fen Ditton is Bait's Bite Lock; the end ...e mill pond is extant and the foundations of the mill can be seen when the water is low.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.trumpingtonlocalhistorygroup.org/subj
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  • ...he railway companies' charges as excessive. A ship canal was proposed as a way of giving ocean-going vessels direct access to Manchester. The region was s ...eld back the tide in the estuary, there was not always sufficient depth of water for a fully laden boat.<ref>Owen, 1983, p 7</ref> The Bridgewater Canal's R
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  • |picture=Yorkshire Street, Bacup.jpg |picture caption=Yorkshire Street, Bacup
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  • ...dustrial cargoes and linking the cities of [[Leeds]] in the West Riding of Yorkshire and [[Liverpool]] in Lancashire ([http://wikishire.co.uk/map/#/show=Leeds_a ...crosses the country from [[Liverpool]] in [[Lancashire]] to [[Leeds]] in [[Yorkshire]]. It has two main side-branches, the Leigh Branch and the Rufford Branch.
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  • | [[Huntingdon]] || Clayton's Way <small>PE29 1UT</small> || {{map|}} || align="right"| 3.21 | [[Virginia Water]] || <small>GU25 4</small> || {{map|}} || align="right"| 14.00
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  • ...eside it. The leat runs from Head Weir, north of Cullompton, and takes its water from the Spratford Stream. It flows past three former watermills (Upper, Mi ...In 1067 William the Conqueror passed through the villa of Colitona on his way to besiege Exeter where Gytha was living.<ref name="grubb_conquest">{{Citat
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  • | [[Luton]] || Lewsey Park || Pastures Way <small>LU4 0PF</small> || {{map|TL044235}} || 67.76 | [[Melbourn]] || London Way BMX site || London Way <small>SG8 6DJ</small> || {{map|}} || 2.7
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  • ...r]], and near Derbyshire's borders with [[Cheshire]], [[Lancashire]] and [[Yorkshire]]. Glossop's transport links to Manchester make it a popular town for comm ...A57 road known as the [[Snake Pass]]. The Snake Pass crosses the [[Pennine Way]] near Doctor's Gate Culvert (1,680 feet above sea level) before descending
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  • [[File:Keswick Panorama - Oct 2009.jpg|right|thumb|800px|Keswick and Derwent Water, from Walla Crag]] ...nation. The region is famous for its lakes, forests and fells and for the way in which these were romantically portrayed in the 19th century in the poetr
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  • ...[[Westmorland]], by the watershed on the high ground between [[High Seat, Yorkshire|High Seat]] and [[Hugh Seat]]. Two other great rivers arise in the same pea ...r a while forms the boundary between the counties of [[Westmorland]] and [[Yorkshire|York]] before abruptly turning north as it swallows the waters of the Ais G
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  • ...st |url=http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/around-yorkshire/local-stories/yorkshire-diver-first-to-see-wreck-for-nearly-90-years-1-2545421 |accessdate= 2007-08 ...te No. 2 - geograph.org.uk - 887154.jpg|right|thumb|220px|Military post on way to ranges]]
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  • |county 2=Yorkshire [[File:High Force from the Pennine Way - geograph.org.uk - 1726862.jpg|right|thumb|200px|A view including the seco
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  • ...ill in [[Westmorland]] between the towns of [[Kendal]] and [[Sedbergh]] ([[Yorkshire]]). ...ers), preached. Fox described what happened there on 13 June 1652 in this way:
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  • ...the Civil War, between Royalists who seized control of the bridge on their way to the Battle of Lansdowne.<ref>{{cite book |title=The civil war in the sou ...rly Christian symbol), hence the local saying "under the fish and over the water".
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  • ...d stopped the machinery by knocking out the boiler plugs. This allowed the water and steam to escape shutting down the mill machinery.<ref>{{Cite book|last= ...olded in 1965. The club was reformed three years later and then worked its way through the non-league divisions to reach the Nationwide Conference in 2003
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  • ...by John Carr in the Palladian style at a time when Palladianism was giving way to the newly fashionable neoclassicism. Thus, the interiors are in a neocla Basildon Park was built for Sir Francis Sykes. Born in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]] in 1732, the son of a yeoman farmer, he left his native country to make h
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  • ...in the hills it cuts a valey, [[Airedale]], which forms one of the famed [[Yorkshire Dales]] ...flowing underground to Aire Head, near [[Malham]], in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]], and then flows through [[Gargrave]] and [[Skipton]]. It passes through t
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  • ...ns. A second Act in 1871 gave construction authority to the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company, under chief engineers Sir John Hawkshaw and Harrison Hayte ...a huge flood in October 1927, which put 90% of the area of the town under water. Only the higher lying areas around the Mount escaped. Additional housing w
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  • ...In 1789 the town's first spinning mill using the principle of Arkwright's Water Frame was built. By 1793 steam power had been introduced to the Stalybridge ...itudes of courts, back lanes, and remote nooks arise out of [the] confused way of building&nbsp;... Add to this the shocking filth, and the repulsive effe
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  • ..., such as Cowm Top which was removed to make way for Cowm Reservoir, now a water ski recreation centre, and Hades which lies at the foot of Hades Hill toget ...re and provided a ready means of conveying local goods to Manchester and [[Yorkshire]]. The road was of vital importance in Whitworth's industrial expansion and
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  • ...n its lower stretches an industrial river; one that has supplied power and water to industry and been punished and poisoned by it. ...[[River Ouse, Yorkshire|River Ouse]] at [[Goole]] in the [[East Riding of Yorkshire]].
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  • ...rner of [[Lindsey]], against the boundaries with [[Nottinghamshire]] and [[Yorkshire]]. It is the only part of [[Lincolnshire]] west of the [[River Trent]]. ...o the north and west until Vermuyden diverted it, dividing the Isle from [[Yorkshire]], while the [[River Idle]] separates the Isle from [[Nottinghamshire]] and
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  • ...cashire]], [[River Colne, Essex|in Essex]] and [[River Colne, Yorkshire|in Yorkshire]]. ...d Clun. The Jack Mytton Way passes through the town as does the Shropshire Way and further significant historic routes pass through the area.
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  • ...e construction of a poorhouse within the site. The castle was used in this way until 1839 when the facility was closed; the castle was then used as a dril ...th century and then demolished by Hugh Bigod in the 1160s in order to make way for a newer, larger castle.<ref>Alexander, p.18; Coad, p.160.</ref>
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  • |county=Yorkshire |LG district=East Riding of Yorkshire
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...the [[River Calder, Yorkshire|River Calder]] and the River Hebden (Hebden Water).
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...ar Grimwith Reservoir and [[Grassington]], in [[Wharfedale]], within the [[Yorkshire Dales]] National Park. In 2001 it had a population of 216 and 133 dwellings
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...on the south bank of the [[River Wharfe]] in [[Wharfedale]], one of the [[Yorkshire Dales]]. The parish had a population of 13,828 at the 2001 census.
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...of Yorkshire]], to be found near junction 40 of the [[M1 motorway]], half-way between [[Dewsbury]], to the west, and [[Wakefield]], to the east.
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...teley''') is a small market town in [[Nidderdale]] in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]]. It stands on the banks of the [[River Nidd]].
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  • |county=Yorkshire '''Settle''' is a small market town in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]], high in the Pennines. The town is ancient but its name today is famous
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...'' is a breath-takingly beautiful fishing village in the [[North Riding of Yorkshire]], a village built in a deep cleft in the precipitious slopes where the [[C
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...a modest market town in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]], standing by the route of the [[Great North Road]] some 15 miles east of
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...o Doncaster, on the very eastern edge of the West Riding, close up against Yorkshire's boundary with [[Lincolnshire]], the [[Isle of Axholme]] in the latter cou
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  • |county=Yorkshire '''Wetherby''' is a lovely market town in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]], on the banks of the [[River Wharfe]]. It has been for centuries a cross
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  • |county=Yorkshire '''Linton''' is a small and picturesque village in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]], in the [[Pennines|Pennine]] area of the west of the Riding known as [[Cr
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}}{{riding|West}} ...''' is a river running to the north-west of corner of the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]], amongst the moorlands of [[Craven]], carving a long, straight dale throu
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  • ...The Peak itself trespasses outside it own county into [[Cheshire]] and [[Yorkshire]]. The [[County top|highest point]] of [[Staffordshire]] is in the Peak Di ...r]] and [[Sheffield]] and other industrial centres of [[Lancashire]] and [[Yorkshire]], coupled with easy access by road and rail, have contributed to its popul
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  • ...caves by [[Castleton, Derbyshire|Castleton]], [[Derbyshire]]. [[Peakshole Water]] flows through and out of the cave. ...result from the flatulent-sounding noises from inside the cave when flood water is draining away, though it may also be from the appearance of the cleft in
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  • ...#ACE1AF|align=right|quote="After over a thousand years of early farming, a way of life based on ancestral tombs, forest clearance and settlement expansion ...land: Orkney, eastern Scotland, Anglesey, the upper Thames, Wessex, Essex, Yorkshire and the river valleys of the Wash.<ref>[[#Par05|Parker Pearson 2005]]. pp.
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  • ...d campus, near [[Aspley, Yorkshire|Aspley]] Basin at [[Huddersfield]] in [[Yorkshire]], to the junction with the [[Ashton Canal]] at Whitelands Basin in [[Ashto ...ample trade. However, there was the possible problem of the loss of their water supplies, so Outram proposed to build a number of reservoirs.
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  • The canal is connected to the [[Manchester Ship Canal]] by way of a lock at Cornbrook; to the [[Rochdale Canal]] in Manchester; to the [[T ...avigation,<ref>Vessels were affected by tide levels, and the shared use of water by industry</ref> and the amount of coal packhorses could carry was limited
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  • ...}}</ref> and populated with Cistercian monks from [[Rievaulx Abbey]] in [[Yorkshire]]. ...reation of the lake and mill buildings, the construction of the brewhouse, water tower and coach house and also the addition of five ice houses.
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  • ...gh| journal=Yorkshire Ramblers' Club Journal| volume=3| issue=9| publisher=Yorkshire Ramblers' Club| year=1909| pages=49–65| location=Leeds| url=http://www.yr ...ck, H., 1908).png|left|thumb|150px|1908 survey of Marble Arch Caves by the Yorkshire Ramblers' Club]]
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  • ...the centre of Sheffield emerging just once before joining the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]] near Blonk Street Bridge. This lower section of the River Sheaf ...dy equates the origins of this word with the Old English ''shed'' (as in ''water-shed'') or ''sheth'', which mean to divide, or separate.<ref name=ADDY1888/
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...[Worth Valley]] and is now a heritage railway line in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]]. It runs from [[Keighley]] ({{wmap|53.8671|-1.9003}}) to [[Oxenhope]] ({{
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  • ...let in the north of [[Northumberland]], on the south bank of the [[Bowmont Water]] and close up to the bounds of [[Roxburghshire]]. Kilham is to be found 8 Kilham stands on the south bank of the [[Bowmont Water]] in [[Glendale, Northumberland|Glendale]], at the mouth of Kilham Burn. T
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}} ...rming the tip of the [[Holderness]] peninsula, and of the [[East Riding of Yorkshire]], at {{map|TA399108}}.
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  • ...2975.10000; Grid Reference NZ 212,155; SNY8056 Field recording Form, North Yorkshire County Council 15 November 1994, George Hotel Piercebridge (Dere Street Cot ...the [[River Tweed]] at ''[[Trimontium]]'', the route follows the [[Leader Water]] to the foot of the [[Lammermuir]]s, where there is evidence of forts near
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  • ...following elevated ridge lines across hills, most famously the [[Icknield Way]], and some indeed were reused by the Romans. Nevertheless, some recent re ...abandoned and lost. Such English names as [[Watling Street]] and [[Fosse Way]] were given to the routes in the Anglo-Saxon period. The word "street" in
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  • ...but the old route forms Royston High Street. Here it meets the [[Icknield Way]] in the middle of the town. ...ury junction on the A1 gives the line. The section from [[Alconbury]] to [[Water Newton]], ignoring modern bypasses such as that at [[Stilton]], follows the
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  • {{distinguish|Icknield Way}} ...in [[Gloucestershire]] ({{wmap|51.888|-1.767}}) to [[Templeborough]] in [[Yorkshire]] ({{wmap|53.418|-1.394}}). It passes through [[Alcester]], [[Studley, Warw
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  • ...ennine scenery.jpg|right|thumb|450px|From the Pennine Way, near Marsden in Yorkshire]] {{county|Yorkshire}}
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}} The Pennine Bridleway runs roughly parallel with the [[Pennine Way]] but provides access those on horseback and for cyclists as well as walker
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  • There are a number of small ponds and other bodies of water in the parish, notably the ominously named 'Drown Boy Pond' at [[Jealott's ...1985, and the last of the buildings were pulled down in the 1990s to make way for the housing development, Lawrence Hill. A memorial to the brickworks wa
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  • ...ntly completed the first stages of the Baroque [[Castle Howard]], a huge [[Yorkshire]] mansion and one of Britain first houses in the flamboyant Baroque style. ...ther like the sanctuary of a temple, one glimpses the Great Court. In this way Vanbrugh is giving even greater, almost God-like, importance to the areas o
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}} ...and finishes in the east at [[Robin Hood's Bay]] in the [[North Riding of Yorkshire]] (<small>{{wmap|54.435|-0.535}}</small>).
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}} ...on-on-Ouse]], at which point the river becomes the [[River Ouse, Yorkshire|Yorkshire Ouse]], not by joining or uniting itself with another new river but simply
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  • |county=Yorkshire |picture caption=Leven, Yorkshire
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  • ...nt. Names found in nearby villages suggest that Norse invaders found their way into the district, probably during the 10th century. ...[[Chester]], followed the main highway. Virtually all the townships on the way were systematically looted, part of the Harrying of the North. Bredbury see
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  • ...ellites, while two principal ridges fan out on either flank of [[Ennerdale Water|Ennerdale]], the western fells in effect being a great horseshoe around thi ...fe-1-6180869 Tribute to fallen of First World War gets new lease of life"] Yorkshire Post 25 October 2013</ref>
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  • ...d with another [[Crag Hill, Yorkshire|Crag Hill]] lying on the border of [[Yorkshire]]. ...est ridge in this central sector, beginning with Grasmoor above [[Crummock Water]] and then gradually descending eastwards over Crag Hill, [[Sail (Lake Dist
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  • ...he contents of the State Apartments were rearranged in 2010 to reflect the way they would have looked in the 17th and 18th centuries.<ref>{{cite web|last= ...e individual guest apartments. The cook's bedroom and the back stairs made way for the Oak Stairs, topped by a glass dome, that were built at the northern
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  • ..., which heads north to [[Sunderland]], and south to [[Middlesbrough]] in [[Yorkshire]]. ...in 1899, the first coals were not drawn until 1910 due to passing through water bearing strata. Two main pits were sunk: the North Shaft (downcast) and th
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  • {{hatnote|Not to be confused with [[Ulley]] in Yorkshire}} ...y, on the site of an earlier prehistoric shrine. Following the laying of a water main pipe there in 1976, many discoveries were made including numerous Roma
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  • ...[Kingston upon Hull]] in the [[East Riding of Yorkshire|East Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]] to [[Barton-upon-Humber]] in [[Lincolnshire]]. It opened to traffic on 2 ...against the horizon and visible for many miles around in Lincolnshire and Yorkshire.
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  • ...onasteries of women built in England (the other being Arthington Priory in Yorkshire). Monasteries in the congregation were supervised directly by the great abb ...e cortège from [[Lincoln]] stopped at Delapré Abbey for the night on the way to [[London]]. The ground at the top of the hill was consecrated and an El
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  • ...wnstream it briefly forms the border with a finger of the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]] (Bawtry on its west bank sits astride the two counties), and thereafter i ...wn organic matter in the water. These factors are generally worse when the water is discharged from sewage treatment processes, and tend to be worse in summ
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  • |[[File:Bishops Lydeard - USATC 6046 by the water tower.jpg|150px]] |Yorkshire Engine Company 0-4-0
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  • ...kshire Wolds at West Lutton.jpg|right|thumb|300px|A winter view across the Yorkshire Wolds]] {{county|Yorkshire}}
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}}{{riding|North}} ...th York Moors''' are an area of hills upland moor in the [[North Riding of Yorkshire]]. This moorland is one of the largest expanses of heather moorland in the
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...ing within the walls, at which the bounds of all three of the [[Ridings of Yorkshire]] meet, it is the symbolic heart of the county, its oval green beneath the
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  • ...level east of junction 22, not far from the border between Lancashire and Yorkshire. ...date to the 1930s, when the need for a route between [[Lancashire]] and [[Yorkshire]] had been agreed after discussion by their county highway authorities.<ref
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}} '''Star Carr''' is a farm amongst [[the Carrs]] in [[Yorkshire]] where remarkable Mesolithic finds have been made.
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  • |county=Yorkshire |picture=Welton Church in East Yorkshire.jpg
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  • ...tals are at [[Dunford Bridge]], near [[Penistone]] in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]]. ...e to work. Some 157 tons of gunpowder were used and over 8 million tons of water were pumped out. Once completed the tunnel had cost £200,000 and 26 lives
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  • *Regiment Way Golf Centre - [[Chelmsford]] *Douglas Water Golf Club - [[Lanark]]
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}}{{riding|North}} ...nt on the [[North York Moors]] near [[Goathland]] in the [[North Riding of Yorkshire]]: probably a [[Roman road]], its origin is unknown and rival theories hav
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  • |county=Yorkshire |LG district=East Riding of Yorkshire
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  • ...me]] in [[Lincolnshire]], adjacent to the border with the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]]. It is six miles north-west from [[Scunthorpe]], six miles south-east fr ...n area became dry, surrounded by wetlands, on a branch of the [[River Don, Yorkshire#History|River Don]]. Luddington was amongst the last of a chain of islands
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}} ...in it in 1626. The work involved the re-routing of the Rivers [[River Don, Yorkshire|Don]], [[River Idle|Idle]] and [[River Torne|Torne]], and the construction
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  • ...te the Victoria Hotel, but as of 2007 are scheduled for demolition to make way for housing. Demolition commenced in September 2012, and by the end of 201 ...th direct trains to and from London St Pancras at an hourly frequency each way, with journey times to/from the capital being typically just under 2 hours.
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  • ...It is currently navigable as far as [[Kiveton Park]] near [[Rotherham]], [[Yorkshire]], plus an isolated section near Chesterfield. Tapton Lock Visitor Centre i ...therham, and transported via the canal.<ref>Richardson, Christine (2007).''Yorkshire Stone to London: To Create the Houses of Parliament''. Richlow Histories. I
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  • ...o the northwest, [[Wales, Yorkshire|Wales]] to the north-east, [[Harthill, Yorkshire|Harthill]] to its east and the Rother Valley Country Park to its north. ...freight route, though some passenger trains are occasionally diverted this way. The second was the main line of the [[Great Central Railway]] (later part
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  • The '''Rochdale Canal''' is a navigable broad canal in [[Lancashire]] and [[Yorkshire]], between [[Manchester]] and [[Sowerby Bridge]] ([http://wikishire.co.uk/m ...hester to join the [[Calder and Hebble Navigation]] at Sowerby Bridge in [[Yorkshire]].
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}} ...Broad (i.e. with 14-foot-wide locks and bridgeholes) inland waterway in [[Yorkshire]], which has remained navigable since it was opened.
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}} ...to the [[River Don Navigation]], by then part of the [[Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation]].
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}} ...of several railway companies. It became part of the [[Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation]], an attempt to remove several canals from railway control, in
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  • Water supply on the summit was always a problem, despite the building of several ...ydney Harbour Bridge]]. Its replacement opened in 1981, but both remain in water. From Leeds to Wakefield, the distance by navigation is 17½ miles with 11
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  • ...ows a 235-ft section of the canal, weighing 1,450 tons, to move out of the way of ships using the ship canal. The Bridgewater Canal is owned by the Manche ...the canal by 69 ft to the summit level. Barrowford Reservoir holds surplus water from the summit level. Soon, Foulridge Tunnel burrows through the hillside
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  • ...lanned engineering stoppages (as temporary closures are called), caused by water shortages, bank failures and maintenance work ...ble to take wide-beam barges up to 14 ft wide, used a prodigious amount of water, which often presented problems. The last commercial boat to travel from on
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}} [[File:Standedge Tunnel End, Marsden, West Yorkshire.jpg|thumb|300px|''Tunnel End Cottages'' and the entrance portal at Marsden]
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...1,312 ft above sea level. It is crossed by the A635 road and the [[Pennine Way]] passes to its eastern side.<ref>{{citation |url=http://www.peakdistrict.g
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  • ...eau, starting at Eltham High Street and descending 100ft due west at the ''Yorkshire Grey''. The land to the north of Eltham rises to form the southern slope of ...ins the [[River Ravensbourne]] at Lewisham. The Quaggy receives additional water from Mottingham Tarn and feeds the wetlands in Sutclife Park. The only othe
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  • ...ink = | title = Sir John Hawkshaw 1811-1891 | publisher = The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Society www.lyrs.org.uk | year = 2015 | location = | pages = 108– ...rules that stipulated that any bridge had to be at least 100 ft above the water to allow the passage of tall-masted warships, to [[Bristol Harbour]]. To ac
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  • ...within Hayfield village, some of which once supplied part of the village's water. These are no longer in active use, although are 'dressed' yearly in well d ...is also on an important former packhorse route between [[Cheshire]] and [[Yorkshire]].<ref name="powell" /> The village provided refuge for traders travelling
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  • ...the western side of the moor, is a Hewitt and is crossed by the [[Pennine Way]]. It is one of three summits on this plateau above 2,000&nbsp;feet, the ot ...eaklow is a boggy peat moorland, seamed by 'groughs' (pronounced 'gruffs', water-eroded channels in the peat), and lacking strong changes in elevation &ndas
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  • ..., it is the valley of the [[Arkle Beck]], and is the northernmost of the [[Yorkshire Dales]]. It is a subsidiary dale to [[Swaledale]], which it joins at [[Reet On its way up the dale from Reeth the unclassified road crosses many other small strea
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  • [[Image:River Hodder.jpg|thumb|Looking towards the Yorkshire bank, near Paradise hill]] The '''River Hodder''' is a river of [[Yorkshire]] and [[Lancashire]].
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  • ...the valley of the River Beal. [[Blackstone Edge]] and the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]] are to the east; [[Rochdale]] and [[Shaw and Crompton]] are to the west a ...a mile towards Oldham, where it again spreads itself out in an umbrageous way.<ref name=Waugh>{{cite book|title=Sketches of Lancashire life and localitie
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  • ...e = Mid Kent Water Impose Further Water Restrictions| publisher = Mid Kent Water | url = http://www.midkentwater.co.uk/Press/hosepipe%20ban.htm |date=1 Augu ...de cafés, fresh seafood restaurants, guesthouses, beach huts and numerous water-sports facilities.
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  • ...d a half north of [[Oldham]] and three miles south of [[Rochdale]]. The [[Yorkshire]] border is a mile or so to the east. There is evidence of Stone Age human activity in the area, by way of a Neolithic stone axe found at Royton Park. The remains of a Roman or E
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  • ...om=14}}). Down Strine Dale the river forms the county border for a little way. ...ope and river water enters the canal, flows across the basin, and exits by way of the weir and manually operated gates. A quarter of a mile further on the
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  • ...1937</ref> An 1890 sale catalogue for Broadley Mill (Cotton) detailed two water wheels, each of 14&nbsp;feet, which supplied the mill with 30 horse-power.< ...he 1841 mill census, 6 cotton mills and 42 woollen mills used water in ths way.<ref>Collis, above, p18, citing Wadsworth, above</ref> At the Rochdale Wate
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  • ...en fully opened, was 15&nbsp;miles 1&nbsp;furlong long. It was accessed by way of a junction with the [[River Irwell]] in [[Salford]]. Seventeen locks wer ...ntil Hugh Henshall's written report stated that his plan would not require water from the river in times of drought, but that floods and rivulets would supp
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  • ...nsporter Bridge''' spans the [[River Tees]] between [[Middlesbrough]] in [[Yorkshire]] on the south bank and [[Port Clarence]] in [[County Durham]] on the north ...he gondola got stuck half-way. While it was stuck, gale force winds lashed water to within inches of it. Notwithstanding these incidents, the gondola and th
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  • |county=Yorkshire '''Shipley''' is a town in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]], amongst the close-set industrial towns of the West Riding, such that it
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  • ...tem, the longest cave system in Britain (and 26th longest in the world) by way of 14 major sink holes, to resurge at a major spring at Leck Beck Head.<ref ...|number=110|pages=8}}</ref> The overflow for this rising, [[Witches Cave, Yorkshire]], has been dived through a thousand-foot sump into Witches II. A dry entr
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...of St Mary''' is a ruined Benedictine abbey in [[York]], in the heart of [[Yorkshire]], and a scheduled monument.<ref name=nh>{{NHLE|1004919|St Mary's Abbey|typ
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  • ...Cumberland]]. The route, which crosses the remote, scenic regions of the [[Yorkshire Dales]] and the [[North Pennines]], runs between Settle Junction on the [[L ...access to Scotland was via the "Little North Western" route to [[Ingleton, Yorkshire|Ingleton]]. The Ingleton branch line from Ingleton to Low Gill, where it jo
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  • ...ll stands there, and is a Pennsylvania Historical site as it was used as a way station on the Underground Railroad during the civil war<ref>http://www.und ...tury marriages into the prominent Todd, Frobisher and Hildyard families in Yorkshire. One son of the Jackson marriage to Ursula Hildyard was an earlier Anthony,
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  • The '''Cuckoo Way''' is a canal walk 46 miles long in [[Derbyshire]], [[Yorkshire]] and [[Nottinghamshire]], which runs for the most part along the towpath o ...ns. Immediately north of Killamrsh, the route enters the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]].
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  • ...self, soon fell ill from the poor conditions caused by filthy sewage-laden water seeping through from the river above. This sewage gave off methane gas whic .... Isambard was extremely lucky to survive this; the six men had made their way to the main stairwell, as the emergency exit was known to be locked. Isamba
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  • ...ONB Countryside Management Service] page 22</ref> The [[Lancashire Coastal Way]] footpath goes from Silverdale to [[Freckleton]] here. ...>{{sssi|1003527|Gait Burrows}}</ref>; Hawes Water<ref>{{sssi|1001594|Hawes Water}}</ref>; Jack Scout<ref>{{sssi|1005902|Jack Scout}}</ref>; Leighton Moss<r
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  • |county=Yorkshire '''Sheffield Town Hall''' is a building in [[Sheffield]] 1, [[Yorkshire]]. The building is used by Sheffield City Council, and also contains a publ
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  • ...e very north of the [[North Riding of Yorkshire]]. It is in [[River Lune, Yorkshire|Lunedale]], in the stretch of that little dale which has been harnessed by The [[Pennine Way]] long-distance footpath, running north from [[Baldersdale]] to [[Teesdale]
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  • ...The picnic site provides a good base to explore the local Public Rights of Way. Circular walks are waymarked from the car park. There is public access int ...ions, which were popular in the 19th century due to the belief in 'healing water'. Subsequently, purchased by the electricity board, the building is today d
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  • ...nders northwards to join the River Idle near the town of [[Bawtry]] on the Yorkshire-Nottinghamshire border. ...re there was a mill, but was diverted northwards in the 1960s. It supplies water to the Chesterfield Canal through two feeders, and a number of the bridges
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  • ...Trent Falls]], the confluence of the [[River Trent]] and the [[River Ouse, Yorkshire|River Ouse]]. ...ch were built in the 1950s to protect the area have been breached to allow water to reclaim the land at high tide and in times of flooding. The project crea
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  • ...ng Way - geograph.org.uk - 671556.jpg|thumb|250px|Footbridge on the Viking Way]] [[File:The Viking Way.jpg|thumb|250px|The start of the walk at the old Coastguard Station]]
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  • ...ge and ancient parish in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]] to the north-west of [[Doncaster]]. The Adwick ward had a population of 1 In the area lies the model village of [[Woodlands, Yorkshire|Woodlands]], built for Brodsworth Colliery. The old village is on the B1220
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  • The '''Ripon Canal''' in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]] was built by the canal engineer William Jessop to link the city of [[Ripo ...n, some 2½ miles away. Below the Swale, the Ure becomes the [[River Ouse, Yorkshire|River Ouse]], and so carriage of goods to and from [[York]] and [[Kingston
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  • ...lage and civil parish in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]]. The village is 20 miles from [[Kendal]] and 17 miles from [[Lancaster]] [[Whernside]], six miles north-north-east of the village, one of the [[Yorkshire Three Peaks]], is the highest point in the parish at 2,415 feet.
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  • ...the west of [[Leeds]] in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]]. It starts less than a mile from Leeds city centre. Like much of Leeds, A ...o.uk/yourarmley/Armley-Local-History.3741809.jp "Armley Local History"], ''Yorkshire Evening Post'', 4 February 2008. Retrieved 23 December 2011</ref>
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  • |picture=Burnley Way above Hunters Oak (geograph 4085512).jpg ...le) and Little Marsden ([[Nelson, Lancashire|Nelson]] south of [[Walverden Water]] and [[Brierfield, Lancashire|Brierfield]]).{{sfn|Farrer|Brownbill|1911|p=
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  • ...author=Leslie Irving Gibson |publisher=Dalesman Books |location=[[Clapham, Yorkshire]] |year=1977 |page=25}}</ref> ...it, yellow wagtail, woodcock and herons have all been spotted in the area. Water vole, newt and frog can be found on the steeper-sided river embankments an
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  • The name, of Celtic origins, means a "place of running water" and is likely derived from an ancient stream that ran through the village ...Broomedge]] with a wooden spooner hut. In 2015 this was demolished to make way for a new £300,000 facility which was opened in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=h
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  • ...ning the River Wharfe (geograph 5819365).jpg|250px|thumb|Aqueduct carrying water from the Nidd Valley to Bradford over the River Wharfe near to Barden Bridg ...Water byelaws|url=https://www.yorkshirewater.com/byelaws|website=Yorkshire Water|accessdate=11 November 2015}}</ref>
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  • ...a village and parish in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]]. It is situated near the A65 road, six miles south-east of [[Skipton]] an ...ocated in the valley of the [[River Wharfe]] and is only a mile from the [[Yorkshire Dales]] National Park. The name is thought to mean "homestead associated wi
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  • ...title= Anglo-Saxon West Yorkshire:The historical background|publisher=West Yorkshire Joint Services|accessdate=19 August 2011}}</ref> ...age engineer Cornelius Vermuyden, and then heads eastwards to [[Goole]] by way of the Dutch River.<ref name=skempton>{{harvnb |Skempton |2002 |pp=740–74
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  • ...affic on 2 April 1900. A wind pump was provided at Robertsbridge to supply water for locomotives. The original Tenterden station, later renamed Rolvenden wa ...A windpump was provided at the Headcorn end of the station. It supplied a water tower located at the Robertsbridge end of the station. In 1904, the Rother
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  • ...ll, 350 yards east of the hamlet of [[Keld, Yorkshire|Keld]], all in the [[Yorkshire Dales]] ...ere the stream joins the [[River Swale]], at the point where the [[Pennine Way]] and the [[Coast to Coast Walk]] intersect. The falls are a popular spot f
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}}{{riding|West}} ...first1=Mike|last2=Mills|first2=Caroline|title=Alastair Sawday's Slow North Yorkshire: Moors, Dales & Coast, Including York|date=2010|publisher=Alastair Sawday P
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}}{{riding|West}} ...ed limestone formation in the [[Yorkshire Dales]], in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]] half a mile north of the village of [[Malham]].
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  • ...k upon Dearne]] and [[Mexborough]] to its confluence with the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]] at [[Denaby Main]]. Its main tributary is the [[River Dove, Bar ...ong the Dearne include the [[Yorkshire Sculpture Park]] at [[Bretton Hall, Yorkshire|Bretton Hall]], and [[Monk Bretton Priory]]. The lower Dearne Valley, below
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  • ...a village and parish in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]] which forms the eastern edge of the [[Doncaster]] urban area. It has a po ...ook]] as being the property of the monks of [[Roche Abbey]] near [[Maltby, Yorkshire|Maltby]], who had a grange there at which an official resided who managed t
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  • {{for|the similarly named country house in Yorkshire|Wentworth Woodhouse}} ...]], near [[Barnsley]] in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]]. It is now home to the Northern College for Residential and Community Edu
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  • ...s as 'filthy swamp'.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Bagshaw|first1=Mike|title=North Yorkshire Moors (Slow Travel)|date=2014|publisher=Bradt|location=Chalfont St Peter|is ...16|work=Telegraph and Argus|date=2 March 2007}}</ref> so the water finds a way out through the base of the cliff face to the east of the lake.<ref>{{cite
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  • ...le|Upper Wharfedale]] in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]]. It lies six miles north of [[Grassington]], at the point where Wharfedal ...ric-buildings/conservation-areas/2012-01-16-kettlewell-caa-web.pdf|website=Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority|accessdate=23 November 2015|page=16|date=2011
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  • ...Wharfe to the [[Dales Way]] halfway between [[Kettlewell]] and [[Buckden, Yorkshire|Buckden]]. ...o [[Walden]], down the river to [[Kettlewell]], up the river to [[Buckden, Yorkshire|Buckden]], over the top to [[Arncliffe]] and over to [[Coverdale]] (via [[C
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  • |county=Yorkshire |LG district=East Riding of Yorkshire
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...ial part of [[Leeds]] in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]]. It contains what was, in its time, the biggest open room in the world.
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  • ...Yorkshire|River Don]] in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]], navigable between [[Fishlake]] and [[Sheffield]]. The Dutch engineer Cor ...als were owned by a series of railway companies. The [[Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation]] Company was created in 1889 and eventually succeeded in buying
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}} ...has supported milling, with seven water mills drawing their power from its water, and ran through the grounds of a Cistercian monastery, [[Roche Abbey]].
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  • ...were the only two Roman bath towns in Britain, founded for the natural hot water spring found in each place. The Romans built a bath at the location of the ...ut every day. The mineral water emerges at a steady 27°C. Analysis of the water has indicated that it has a high magnesium content and that it originated a
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  • ...iding]] of [[Yorkshire]]. It lies on the eastern side of the [[River Ouse, Yorkshire|River Ouse]], which forms the boundary with the West Riding, about four mil ...ork-Selby railway line crossed the River Ouse just north of the village by way of a swing bridge built in 1871. Naburn station was closed to passengers in
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  • ...ge and ancient parish in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]], within the [[Ainsty]] wapentake. It lies about four miles west of [[York ...ton, York|Knapton]], and the Trenchard Road Estate on the edge of [[Acomb, Yorkshire|Acomb]].
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  • ...ds (part of [[Sherwood Forest|Sherwood]]) which grew where the counties of Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire met: the precise location was debated, but ...[[Roche Abbey]] at [[Maltby, West Riding|Maltby]] in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]], about seven miles north of Shireoaks, from which he could have recovered
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  • '''Yeadon''' is a town in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]], to the north-east of [[Bradford]] and north-west of [[Leeds]]. [[Leeds B ...ll'',<ref name=KEPN>{{cite web |url=http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Yorkshire%20WR/Yeadon |title=Key to English Place-names: Yeadon |author=<!--Not state
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  • ...Station east across the forest to [[Handcross]]. The [[Sussex Ouse Valley Way]] crosses the south of the forest from Lower Beeding to Handcross. ...as converted to wrought iron by the finery forges below the two ponds. The water was required to drive a waterwheel which in turn raised the trip hammers. A
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  • ...urch there is a pub called ''The Jolly Sportsman''. The [[Sussex Greensand Way]], a Roman road, runs from east to west through the centre of the parish. ...iparus, stand proud of the stone, reddish or grey, and very similar to the water snail shells you can pick from riversides, which are of the same genus, tho
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...an isolated hamlet in the [[North Riding of Yorkshire|North Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]]. It is the largest settlement in [[Bransdale]], on the [[North York Moors
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}}{{riding|West}} ...ding]] of [[Yorkshire]]. It is named after the adjacent town of [[Marsden, Yorkshire|Marsden]], and is owned and administered by the [[National Trust for Places
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...miles north of Settle in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]].
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}}{{riding|North}} ...he eastern edge of the [[North York Moors]] national park, the [[Cleveland Way]] runs at the head of the cliffs.
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}}{{riding|North}} ...North York Moors]], in the [[North Riding of Yorkshire|North Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]]. The forest is maintained by Forestry England. Dalby Forest, along with L
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  • |county=Yorkshire *[[River Esk, Yorkshire|River Esk]]
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}}{{riding|North}} ...of [[Scarborough]], in the [[North Riding of Yorkshire|North Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]].
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  • |county=Yorkshire |LG district=East Riding of Yorkshire
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...p as a housing estate in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]], in the swollen townscape of [[Barnsley]].
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...It is found about five miles north-west of [[Settle]] on the edge of the [[Yorkshire Dales]] National Park. It is within the [[Ewecross]], Wapentake.
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}}{{riding|West}} ...ark''' is a country park spread across the border of [[Derbyshire]] with [[Yorkshire]], covering 740 acres.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rothervalley.f9.co.uk/
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  • |county=Yorkshire |LG district=North Yorkshire
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  • |county=Yorkshire |picture=Looking up Low Way from Front Street.jpg
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...[Arthington Viaduct]] in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]].
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  • |county=Yorkshire |LG district=East Riding of Yorkshire
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...ofton''' is a village in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]], about four miles south-east of [[Wakefield]], some six miles west of the
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...ge near [[Keighley]], in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]]. Until the mid-19th century it was also known as ''Dam Elms'' or ''Dam Em
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  • |county=Yorkshire |LG district=North Yorkshire
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...tion of [[Bradford]], in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]]. Today the village is a more or less completely residential urban area w
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...rial Revolution. It is close to [[Jump, Yorkshire|Jump]] and [[Wentworth, Yorkshire|Wentworth]], it is found two miles south of [[Hoyland]], six miles south of
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  • |county=Yorkshire |LG district=East Riding of Yorkshire
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...arden''' is a village in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]], in [[Airedale]], two miles west of [[Bingley]]. It had a population of
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  • |county=Yorkshire |LG district=East Riding of Yorkshire
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...ess''', is a hamlet in the [[North Riding of Yorkshire|North Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]]. The settlement only consists of half-a-dozen houses,<ref>{{cite news |la
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}} ...Upper [[Nidderdale]] in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]].
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  • |county=Yorkshire |picture caption=Lothersdale from the Pennine Way
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  • ...three miles west of the [[Humber Bridge]]. Directly across the Humber in [[Yorkshire]] stands [[North Ferriby]]. ...chalk meets the clay: before piped water the location provided a plentiful water supply.<ref>{{Cite web |title=An introduction to the council and informatio
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...ng]] of [[Yorkshire]]. The village sits in the valley of the [[River Don, Yorkshire|River Don]]. The population of the village has increased significantly in r
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...d [[Langstrothdale]] and [[Wensleydale]] over [[Fleet Moss]] into [[Gayle, Yorkshire|Gayle]].
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...ridge''' is a village in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]], two and a half miles south of [[Harrogate]].
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  • |county=Yorkshire |LG district=North Yorkshire
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...nland''' is a village in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]], about two miles west of [[Elland]], three and a half miles south of [[Ha
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}}{{riding|West}} ...and continues as '''Farnley Beck''' along the northern edge of [[Farnley, Yorkshire|Farnley]].
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...Yorkshire|River Ouse]] (which marks the boundary of the [[North Riding of Yorkshire|North Riding]]), and west of [[York]].
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  • |county=Yorkshire |LG district=East Riding of Yorkshire
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...drake''' is a village in the [[East Riding of Yorkshire|East Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]], standing seven miles south-east of [[York]]. The 2011 census recorded th
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...d farms on high ground west of [[Heptonstall]], above the valley of Colden Water.
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  • |county=Yorkshire |LG district=North Yorkshire
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...on a dead-end road in the [[North Riding of Yorkshire|North Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]]. It stands in [[Sleightholme Dale]], beside Sleightholme Beck, a tributar
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  • |county=Yorkshire |range=Yorkshire Dales
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  • {{county|Yorkshire}}{{riding|North}} ...North York Moors]], in the [[North Riding of Yorkshire|North Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]].
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