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    Elmet (Welsh: Elfed), sometimes Elmed or Elmete, was an independent Brittonic Celtic Cumbric speaking kingdom between about the 4th century and mid 7th...
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  • kingdom. Elmet may also refer to: Elmet (UK Parliament constituency), 1983–2010 Elmet and Rothwell (UK Parliament constituency), 2010–present Elmet (novel)...
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  • Ceretic of Elmet (or Ceredig ap Gwallog) was the last king of Elmet, a Britonnic kingdom that existed in the West Yorkshire area of Northern England in...
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    Scholes-in-Elmet is a village in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Its name is a plural of Old Norse skáli meaning "temporary shed". It is sometimes known...
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    Barwick-in-Elmet (pronounced Barrick-in-Elmet) is a village in West Yorkshire, 7 miles (11 km) east of Leeds city centre. It is one of only three places...
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  • Remains of Elmet is a collection of poems by Ted Hughes published in 1979. In this book Hughes has poetically covered the region of Elmet. The book contains...
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    Elmet and Rothwell was a constituency for the House of Commons of the UK Parliament in West Yorkshire. In the 2017 general election, Elmet and Rothwell...
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    Sherburn in Elmet (pronounced /ˈʃɜːrbərnɪnˈɛlmɪt/ SHUR-bər-nin-EL-mit) is a town and civil parish in the district and county of North Yorkshire, England...
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    Elmet was a county constituency in West Yorkshire represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of...
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  • British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Elmet from 1997 to 2010. Colin Burgon was born in Leeds to Catholic, Labour-supporting...
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    Sherburn-in-Elmet railway station serves the town of Sherburn in Elmet in North Yorkshire, England. The station is located approximately 1 mile (1.6 km)...
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  • Elmet is the 2017 debut novel by Fiona Mozley. In September 2017, it was shortlisted for the 2017 Booker Prize. The narrator who speaks in the sections...
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  • Lumb Bridge near Pecket Well, Calderdale is a plaque, installed by The Elmet Trust, commemorating Hughes's poem "Six Young Men", which was inspired by...
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    Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield (ICAO: EGCJ) is located 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) east of Sherburn in Elmet village and 5.5 NM (10.2 km; 6.3 mi) west...
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    southern Scottish Lowlands, alongside the fellow Brittonic Celtic Kingdom of Elmet. Its population spoke a variety of the Brittonic language known as Cumbric...
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  • Mozley (born 1988) is an English novelist and medievalist. Her debut novel, Elmet, was shortlisted for the 2017 Booker Prize. Fiona Mozley was born in 1988...
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    2024 general election. Alec Shelbrooke, previously Conservative MP for Elmet and Rothwell, was elected as the first MP for the new constituency. The...
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  • Anderson. Remains of Elmet. Rainbow Press, 1979. With poems by Ted Hughes. Remains of Elmet. Faber and Faber, 1979. ISBN 9780571278763. Elmet. Faber and Faber...
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    Barwick in Elmet and Scholes is a civil parish in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had...
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    settlements near Malton on Derwent), Ebrauc (domain of York) around the north and Elmet to the west. The latter two were successors of land south-west and north-east...
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  • boundary changes made before the 2010 general election, the constituencies are Elmet and Rothwell, Leeds Central, Leeds East, Leeds North East, Leeds North West...
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    Lesley (22 February 2016). "10 Fascinating Facts about Funky Hebden Bridge". Elmet Farmhouse. Archived from the original on 25 February 2020. Retrieved 25...
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    Barwick-in-Elmet Castle was a fortification in the village of Barwick-in-Elmet, West Yorkshire, England to the east of Leeds (grid reference SE398375)...
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  • East (2019–) Alec Shelbrooke, MP for Wetherby and Easingwold (2024–) and Elmet and Rothwell (2010–2024) Greg Smith, MP for Mid Buckinghamshire (2024–)...
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    of Barwick in Elmet and Whitkirk. The line was roughly where Station Road lies today with everything to the north east in Barwick in Elmet and the south...
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  • Barwick in Elmet and Scholes is a civil parish in the metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It contains 23 listed buildings...
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    All Saints' Church is the parish church of Sherburn in Elmet, a town in North Yorkshire in England. The church was constructed in the 12th century, from...
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    been Member of Parliament for Wetherby and Easingwold since 2024 and for Elmet and Rothwell between 2010 and 2024. He previously served as Minister of...
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    related to Maypoles. Barwick-in-Elmet Maypole Trust A triennial maypole festival held in the village of Barwick-in-Elmet, West Yorkshire. Maypole Dancing...
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    Edwin expelled Ceretic from the minor British kingdom of Elmet in either 616 or 626. Elmet had probably been subject to Mercia and then to Edwin. Edwin...
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