The River Swale in Yorkshire, England, is a major tributary of the River Ure, which becomes the River Ouse, that empties into the North Sea via the Humber...
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maps—specifically in his account of the River Swale—suggests that the River Ouse starts at the confluence of the Swale and the Ure. His narrative states that...
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silt and pollution Swales, found in the formation of Hummocky cross-stratification River Swale, in North Yorkshire, England The Swale, a channel separating...
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north-west of the county town of Northallerton on the northern bank of the River Swale. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Brunton in lands owned...
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Ouse. Tributaries of the Ure include the River Swale and the River Skell. The earliest recorded name of the river is Earp in about 1025, probably an error...
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Myton-on-Swale is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is about 3 miles (5 kilometres) east of Boroughbridge and on the River Swale. The...
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The River Wiske is a tributary of the River Swale in Yorkshire, England. The Wiske gives its name to several villages it passes through. The name Wiske...
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Swales is an English surname. It either derives from the River Swale or Swallow Hill. Notable people with the surname include: Alonzo Swales (1870–1952)...
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HMS Swale, after the River Swale of York: HMS Swale (1905), a Palmer type River-class destroyer in service from 1905 to 1919 HMS Swale (K217), a River-class...
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North Yorkshire, England, stands in a commanding position above the River Swale, close to the centre of the town of Richmond. It was originally called...
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Muker and 6 miles (10 km) west of Grinton. The village lies between the River Swale and its tributary, Gunnerside Beck, and is within the Yorkshire Dales...
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and within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It is named after the River Swale, which runs through it. Swaledale is the most northerly of the major...
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north-west of the county town of Northallerton just to the west of the River Swale. It lends its name to nearby Catterick Garrison and the nearby hamlet...
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of rivers, nor much agreement as to what constitutes a river. Thus the River Ure and River Ouse can be counted as one river system or as two rivers. If...
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The name "Swale" is Old English in origin, and is believed to mean "swirling, rushing river", or "rushing water". At these times the Swale was a gully...
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It is located at the point where Swaledale, the upper valley of the River Swale, opens into the Vale of Mowbray. The town's population at the 2011 census...
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Skeeby Beck (category Rivers of North Yorkshire)
direction until it runs into the River Swale at Brompton-on-Swale. The Environment Agency designate the beck as a one river, even though it has four names...
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town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Bedale Beck is a River Swale tributary, the beck forms one of the Yorkshire Dales. The dale has a...
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Derwent River Wharfe at Tadcaster Richmond Castle and the River Swale River Ure at Boroughbridge River Nidd and railway viaduct at Knaresborough The use of...
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motte-and-bailey castles they built and in 1071 work commenced above the River Swale, to build a castle at a site now known as 'Richmond'. The name 'Richmond'...
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"the narrow newly cultivated field". The location at the meeting of the River Swale and the Straw Beck with plenty of good meadow land around is most likely...
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Ellerton-on-Swale or Ellerton (historically known as Ellerton-upon-Swale) is a small village and civil parish about a mile east of Catterick in the Richmondshire...
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on the A61 road, about 4 miles west of Thirsk on the east bank of the River Swale. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Schipetune in the Yarlestre...
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Yorkshire, England, and a Grade I listed building. It is not far from the River Swale in the Vale of Mowbray. Kiplin Hall is rich in education, in architecture...
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Vale of Mowbray (section Rivers)
rivers and more undulating landscape. The vale is the floodplain of the River Swale and its tributaries, including the Wiske and Cod Beck. The river enters...
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and Faversham, facing the Isle of Sheppey across the estuary of the River Swale. The settlement of Yorkletts is included in the ward. It is approximately...
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the same peat bogs here, within a kilometre of each other: the River Swale and River Ure. It starts life as Red Gill Beck, then becomes Hell Gill Beck...
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catchment to the north west and the Whitsundale Beck from Source to River Swale catchment to the south east. The Nine Standards offer a better viewpoint...
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granted to the Prince Bishops of Durham. The watershed between the River Swale and the River Ure was the southern border with the Hang Wapentake while the...
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Bridge (also known as Richmond Bridge) is a road bridge crossing the River Swale in Richmond, North Yorkshire, England. Until the building of Mercury...
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