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Yorkshire Dales

plural noun

  1. the valleys of the rivers flowing from the Pennines in W Yorkshire: chiefly Ribblesdale, Swaledale, Nidderdale, Wharfedale, and Wensleydale; tourist area Also calledthe Dales
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Some NPAs own almost no land at all, including in the South Downs - the newest park - and in the Yorkshire Dales, where its authority owns less than 0.4% of the land, made up of car parks, woodland and small nature reserves.

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The season began in spring 1940 with goat shenanigans and the demands of lambing, a typical time in the Yorkshire Dales for the denizens of Skeldale House.

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That's why these books transcend time and place in the way that they do so, with the wonderful Yorkshire Dales and these fantastic characters.

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It came out at a time when we were all stuck inside and we didn't know what was going on.So they'd have that kind of escape out to the Yorkshire Dales with these characters and this community in having the onus on your neighbor and this kind of gentle, warm drama with laughs.

From Salon

Areas around Linton-on-Ouse and Bedale, in the Yorkshire Dales, were also covered by the flood warnings issued by the Environment Agency late on Tuesday and early on Wednesday morning.

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