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  • ...le:Leith Hill Tower - geograph.org.uk - 104994.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Leith Hill, Surrey]] ! Hill
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  • {{Infobox hill ...the highest hill on nearby [[Bodmin Moor]], and suggested that a watch for beacon fires used to be kept here. He also posited a possible link to the word ''g
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  • ...geograph.org.uk - 1426990.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Beacon Hill near Houlsyke, Yorkshire]] ...storically the site of a warning beacon, or are villages named form such a hill.
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  • ===Beacon Hill Cemetery=== [[File:Beacon hill sketch.svg|left|thumb|200px|Sketch of Beacon Hill cemetery]]
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  • ...hrough [[Buckinghamshire]], by way of the [[Dunstable Downs]] and [[Deacon Hill]] in [[Bedfordshire]], to near [[Hitchin]] in [[Hertfordshire]].<ref name=c [[File:Ivinghoe Beacon seen from The Ridgeway.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Ivinghoe Beacon looking north from The Ridgeway]]
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  • [[File:Ivinghoe Beacon seen from The Ridgeway.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Ivinghoe Beacon from The Ridgeway]] ...strict).jpg|left|thumb|250px|The paved surface of the Pennine Way on Black Hill]]
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  • ...e of accurately surveyed points running north from Dunnose to Clifton in [[Yorkshire]] provide the basis for triangulation to determine the positions of all oth ...ain William Mudge measured a section of the meridional arc running up into Yorkshire.{{sfn|Mudge|Dalby|Colby|1799|p=3}} The triangulation was conducted in 1801
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  • {{Infobox hill |county=Yorkshire
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  • ...ennine scenery.jpg|right|thumb|450px|From the Pennine Way, near Marsden in Yorkshire]] {{county|Yorkshire}}
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  • ...census, it had a recorded population of 4,638. It is also the name of the hill at whose foot the village stands. The village is 6 miles northwest of [[Ma Alderley Edge village is at the base of the hill known as Alderley Edge, a steep and thickly wooded sandstone ridge which is
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  • |county=Yorkshire |picture=Earthwork and motte Lowe Hill.JPG
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  • *Hadden Hill Golf Club - [[Didcot]] *Winter Hill Golf Club - [[Maidenhead]]
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  • ...funnel-shaped water tower overlooks Herne Bay from the top of Mickleburgh Hill. This water tower is now used as a base for radio transmitters. ...bay.org.uk/pdfs/List%20of%20Churches.pdf Retrieved 10 May 2014.]</ref> The Beacon Church meets at Briary School, Greenhill, Herne Bay.<ref>Church website. [h
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  • ...[[River Tame, Lancashire|River Tame]] and the town of [[Mossley]], where [[Yorkshire]], [[Lancashire]] and [[Cheshire]] meet. In its day, the castle was surroun In the 16th century, the site was used as a beacon for the Pilgrimage of Grace. During the 18th century, the castle was of int
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  • |county=Yorkshire ...accessdate=9 January 2014}}</ref> 19th-century town hall in [[Halifax]], [[Yorkshire]]. It is notable for its design and interiors by Charles Barry and his son,
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  • ...ight, and it is not clear why the Halifax lost height and crashed into the hill.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.wycombeworldonline.co.uk/?p=786 |title=Rem ...urnal |last=Chambers |first=RA |year=1973 |title=A Cemetery Site at Beacon Hill, near Lewknor |journal=Oxoniensia |publisher=Oxfordshire Architectural and
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  • {{Infobox hill ...ge Fell 229-03.jpg|thumb|300px|The east end of Longridge Fell, with Pendle Hill behind, to the left]]
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  • ...e|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]]. It is just within the boundary of the [[Yorkshire Dales]] National Park, and about six miles east of [[Skipton]] and two mile ...9 January 2016|work=Craven Herald|date=22 March 2009}}</ref> Stones on the beacon were also used to construct a guard hut during the Napoleonic Wars.<ref>{{c
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  • ...a village and parish in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]] between [[Huddersfield]] and [[Wakefield]] with a population of 1,867. It ...tle=Key to English Place-names |url=http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Yorkshire%20WR/Emley |publisher =Nottingham University |accessdate=1 April 2013}}</re
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  • {{infobox hill ...]]. The monument is near the villages of [[Mankinholes]] and Lumbutts in [[Yorkshire]], and was designed in 1854 by local architect James Green, and completed i
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