- Ulex (commonly
known as gorse, furze, or
whin) is a
genus of
flowering plants in the
family Fabaceae. The
genus comprises about 20
species of
thorny evergreen...
- Long
Marston York The
Battle of
Marston Moor was
fought on 2 July 1644,
during the Wars of the
Three Kingdoms of 1639–1653. The
combined forces of the...
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Walla Crag
Wandope Wansfell Watch Hill Watson's Dodd
Wether Hill
Wetherlam Whin Rigg
Whinlatter White Side
Whitfell Whiteless Pike
Whiteside Yoke Yewbarrow...
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southern Derbyshire. Conversely, the
Border Moors and
Cheviot Hills,
separated by the Tyne Gap and
Whin Sill,
along which run the A69 and Hadrian's Wall...
- (1,972 ft)
Rosthwaite Fell, 551 m (1,808 ft) Hard Knott, 549 m (1,801 ft)
Whin Rigg, 535 m (1,755 ft)
Green Crag, 489 m (1,604 ft)
Lingmoor Fell, 469 m...
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sedimentary rocks laid down
during the
Palaeozoic era,
later intruded by the
Whin Sill and
affected by
glaciation during the
Quaternary period. Mud and volcanic...
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known as Bishop's
Waltham Moors. The hill
inspired a poem by
Wilfrid Wilson Gibson,
published in his 1918 collection,
Whin. It was set to
music in 1920...
- an
unusually wide
range of gr****land
types growing on thin soil
above the
Whin Sill, a rock
formation peculiar to the
Northern Pennines.
Allolee to Walltown...
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footpath which crosses the
Moor House-Upper
Teesdale National Nature Reserve. High
Force was
formed where the
River Tees
crosses the
Whin Sill – a hard layer...
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built a new line from
Shaftholme Junction (north of Doncaster) to
Chaloners Whin Junction (1 mile 67
chains north of
Copmanthorpe and
where the
Tesco supermarket...