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Sentence Examples The farm road is now followed for about a mile and climbs uphill past farm buildings to reveal wide views of the West Pennines. The menu still refers, quaintly, to feathered and furred game, mostly brought down from the restaurant's own game estate in the high Pennines. Snow was settling on the Pennines this morning but roads were still passable with care. The climb is well worth the view as the Pike looks west to Manchester city centre and east to the Pennines. The two got together, and when Jim returned to the Bolton area, Maureen moved across the Pennines to join him. I thought at one time that it was because we live in a semi-rural position in the Pennines that you see lots of four-wheel-drive vehicles. Our trip over the Pennines went very well yesterday, good job we did it yesterday as today the M62 is blocked due to an accident. The Pennines are a range of mountains running up the middle of the northern half of England. By the end of Monday, we expect to see three to five centimetres of snow, with higher accumulations towards the Pennines, the North York Moors and the Wolds. The attack took place as racial violence flared across the Pennines in Oldham after National Front supporters descended on the town to hold an illegal march. The northern skyline is dominated by the sierra of the northern Pennines. The young American bemoaned the wet and cold of the Pennines, disconcerted by their bleakness that inspired the Brontes more than a century before. People may have first been drawn to Thornborough by the River Ure, a route between the Pennines to the west and Yorkshire's low-lying vales to the east. He graduated in 1970, becoming a houseman at Pontefract General Infirmary in west Yorkshire, before joining his first practice in Todmorden, in the Pennines. North West England is bounded to the east by the Peak District and the Pennines and to the west by the Irish Sea. Cumbria usually experiences the most severe weather, with high precipitation in the mountainous regions of the Lake District and Pennines. The western Pennines are served by the River Ribble which drains westwards into the Irish Sea close to Lytham St Annes. Caratacus himself was defeated in the Battle of Caer Caradoc and fled to the Roman client tribe of the Brigantes who occupied the Pennines. The western Pennines are served by the River Ribble, which drains westwards into the Irish Sea close to Lytham St Annes. The Peak District is an upland area in England at the southern end of the Pennines. Show More Sentences The upland areas include the Lake District, the Pennines, Exmoor and Dartmoor. Rich deposits of iron ore are found in Cumbria and the North East, and fluorspar and baryte are also plentiful in northern parts of the Pennines. Another project is tackling 6,500 km of drainage ditches, or grips, in the North Pennines, which is causing peat bogland to dry out. The North Pennines are coincident with the Alston Block, whilst the Yorkshire Dales are coincident with the Askrigg Block. The limestone is exposed at the surface in the north of the range, in the North Pennines AONB, and in the south in the Derbyshire Peak District. The landscape becomes higher and more mountainous at the Yorkshire Dales and North Pennines. For much of their length the Pennines form the main watershed in northern England, dividing east and west. The northwest is amongst the wettest regions of England and much of the rain falls on the Pennines. It is believed that the north Pennines were under the control of the kingdom of Rheged. During Norse times the Pennines were settled by Viking Danes in the east and Norwegian Vikings in the west. Celtic speech remained in most areas of the Pennines longer than it did in the surrounding areas of England. Flora in the Pennines is adapted to moorland and subarctic landscapes and climates. Fauna in the Pennines is similar to the rest of England and Wales, but the area hosts some specialised species. Deer are found throughout the Pennines and some species of animals that are rare elsewhere in England can be found here. Large areas of heather moorland in the Pennines are managed for driven shooting of wild red grouse. The related and declining black grouse is still found in northern parts of the Pennines. The South Pennines and its fringe has a population of more than a million people. The South Pennines provide evidence of Mesolithic, the late Bronze Age and Iron Age findings. The South Pennines rise along the northeastern side of the county, through parts of Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside. The rivers Mersey, Irwell and Tame run through Greater Manchester, all of which rise in the Pennines. Show More Sentences The South Pennines support internationally important numbers of European golden plover, curlew, merlin and twite. Aire Gap is a pass through the Pennines in England formed by geologic faults and carved out by glaciers. The South Pennines is the system between the Aire Gap and the Peak District. The Aire Gap splits the Pennines into north and south by allying with the River Ribble. It is surrounded by the Yorkshire Dales and South Pennines, from which the fells are separated by the Aire Gap and Ribble Valley. The Rossendale Valley also known as the Forest of Rossendale, is an upland area of the Pennines in Lancashire, North West England. Geographically, it is sandwiched between the West Pennine Moors to the west and the South Pennines to the east. It is an isolated hill, separated from the Pennines to the east, the Bowland Fells to the northwest, and the West Pennine Moors to the south. Edale is the southern terminus of the Pennine Way, and is sometimes considered to be the southern end of the Pennines. Its maximum known thickness of around 70 metres occurs in the North Pennines. A passage in Bertram was credited in 1853 by Arthur Hussey as originating the name of the Pennines. In the North Pennines, the word Sike or Syke is found in similar circumstances. To the east, the plain is bounded by the foothills of the Pennines, while the western edge of the plain is separated from the sea by sand dunes. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal crosses the plain and, in summer, is used for irrigation, bringing water from the Pennines. The coalfield on the western side of the Pennines is divided into two parts separated by the Rossendale anticline. It is bounded by the Howardian Hills and Yorkshire Wolds to the east and the Pennines to the west. The vale is in the rain shadow of the Pennines so has a lower rainfall total than areas to the west. Mickle Fell is a mountain in the Pennines, the range of hills and moors running down the middle of Northern England. The Wear rises in the east Pennines, an upland area raised up during the Caledonian orogeny. Minco are currently exploring the North Pennines and the upper Wear catchment for potential reserves of zinc at lower levels. Show More Sentences Teesdale is a dale, or valley, of the east side of the Pennines in County Durham, England. Topographically, it is located in the eastern moorland region of the South Pennines. Leeds has a climate that is oceanic, greatly influenced by the Atlantic and the Pennines. Stainmore is a remote geographic area in the Pennines on the border of Cumbria, County Durham and North Yorkshire. It is the dale of the River Swale on the east side of the Pennines in North Yorkshire. The rivers running off the Pennines to the west of the county supported the steel industry that is concentrated in the city of Sheffield. The second stage of the 2014 Tour de France followed the route across the Pennines to Derbyshire. Windy Hill in the South Pennines within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale in Greater Manchester, England, rises to 389 metres above sea level. The Standedge Tunnels are four parallel tunnels beneath the Pennines in northern England. The TPT is an exciting route for walkers, cyclists and horse riders linking the North and Irish seas and passing through the Pennines. In the United Kingdom black grouse are found in upland areas of Wales, the Pennines and most of Scotland. The Pennines are an important water catchment area with numerous reservoirs in the head streams of the river valleys. Father Ray said the farm was buffeted by cold winds, sea frets and was in the shadow of the Pennines. A RESCUE team from the Calder Valley is gearing up for a gruelling race across the Pennines. It is presented each year to an individual who has made a signifi-cant contribution to the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It's the home of the Pennine Sailing Club, who use the expanse of Winscar Reservoir high in the Pennines as their base. A PROJECT which helps restore the South Pennines landscape has been shortlisted for an international award. For dessert I crossed the Pennines for a homemade Eccles cake, served with Mrs Kirkham's Lancashire cheese. The valleys of the River Ribble and its tributary the Calder form a large gap to the west of the Pennines, overlooked by Pendle Hill. The grants of land to Wilfrid west of the Pennines testify to Northumbrian expansion in that area. Show More Sentences The boundaries are along the Irish Sea to Morecambe Bay in the west, and along the Pennines to the east. The town is located in the eastern foothills of the Pennines which extend into the moorlands of the South Pennines west of the town. From here, it is also possible to see the mountains of the Peak District and South Pennines that surround Manchester. The sections either side of the Pennines are open to amended design to accommodate HS3 using sections of HS2 track. Hexham covered County Durham and the southern part of Northumberland up to the River Coquet and eastwards into the Pennines. Henry VI had escaped into the Pennines, where he spent a year in hiding, but was finally caught and imprisoned in the Tower of London. He found them to be similar despite the historic divide between the two sides of the Pennines. The geographical focus of textile manufacture in Britain was Manchester and the small towns of the Pennines and southern Lancashire. In Lancashire they were built on the rivers and streams descending from the Pennines and Rossendale moorland. Its length has only been exceeded by two other canal tunnels, at Standedge in the Pennines and at Strood in Kent. Many routes crossed the Pennines between Lancashire and Yorkshire, enabling salt, limestone, coal, fleeces and cloth to be transported. On a clear day the majority of the Eden Valley, the local fells, Pennines and parts of the North Lakes can be seen. The view stretches from the Pennines in the east to a great arc of Lakeland hills filling the western horizon. The top of the fell offers a good view to the east towards the Pennines across the Eden valley. The view from the top of the fell is comprehensive with the Cumbrian coast in view to the west and the Pennines seen in the distance to the east. The view to the north takes in massed ranks of fells while in other directions the Isle of Man, Morecambe Bay and Pennines can be seen. The limestone is concealed beneath younger rocks to the east and west and to the north through the South Pennines. The South Pennines is a region of moorland and hill country in Northern England lying towards the southern end of the Pennines. Moorland in the South Pennines includes Rombalds Moor, Rishworth Moor, Haworth Moor, Turton Moor and Castleshaw Moor. To the east of the county are upland areas leading to the Pennines. Show More Sentences High gritstone moorland extends into the South Pennines to the north. The pleasure ride, where riding clubs from across the South Pennines converge at a chosen venue, ran from 1989 to 2003 attracting up to 130 riders. Snow and Fog can be expected depending on location, with the North York Moors and Pennines having snow lying for an average of between 45 and 75 days per year. Sunshine is most plentiful on the coast, receiving an average of 1650 hours a year, and reduces further west in the county, with the Pennines only receiving 1250 hours a year. At Tan Hill the Pennine Way enters the North Pennines AONB and follows moorland tracks to the isolated settlement of Sleightholme, where the route divides. The Summit of Cross Fell, the highest point of the Pennines. It lies partly in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and partly in Northumberland National Park and stretches from Teesdale northwards towards Berwick. It is one of the key natural features of the North Pennines. Maximus' bid for imperial power in 383 coincides with the last date for any evidence of a Roman military presence in Wales, the western Pennines, and the fortress of Deva. The local area is relatively elevated due to its proximity to the Pennines, resulting in cooler temperatures year round compared to the nearby Cheshire Plain. Rising less than 3,000 feet, the Pennines are often referred to as fells. The canal was blocked at several locations on both sides of the Pennines. The North Pennines are formed on the Alston Block which is defined to the west by the Pennine Fault and to the north by the Stublick and Ninety Fathom Faults. Appleby's main industry is tourism, due to its history, remote location, scenery and closeness to the Lake District, the North Pennines, Swaledale and Howgill Fells. A small part of the North Pennines AONB is also in the county. Apart from the uplands in the Lake District fringes, other Cumbrian Fells, and Cheviot Hills, most of the areas bordering the Pennines are predominantly lowlands. Malcolm decided on war, and took his army south into Cumbria and across the Pennines, wasting Teesdale and Cleveland then marching north, loaded with loot, to Wearmouth. In the UK, the Twite is subject to several research projects in the Pennines, the Scottish Highlands and the North wales and Lancashire coast lines. Lancashire rivers drain westwards from the Pennines into the Irish Sea. The Penrith Mountain Rescue team whose operating area covers the Eden Valley, North Pennines and the area towards the Scottish border also has a base in Tynefield Drive. Show More Sentences The city is in the eastern foothills of the Pennines, and the valleys of the River Don and its four tributaries, the Loxley, the Porter Brook, the Rivelin and the Sheaf. From High Man the north east quadrant is filled by the quiet fells of Back o'Skiddaw, with the Border hills, the Cheviots and the North Pennines behind them. The coal bearing rock strata or coal measures that make up the coalfield outcrop in the foothills of the Pennines and dip gently downwards from west to east. The area is often considered to be the most southerly peak of the Pennines, certainly the southernmost point of that range's carboniferous limestone rock strata. The M62 links Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds and Hull across the Pennines. The Howgills, Pennines, the Lake District fells, the Yorkshire Three Peaks can all be seen and, on a clear day, there is even a glimpse of the sea at Morecambe Bay. Most of the river's catchment lies on the western flank of the Pennines. The rural landscape varies from arable farmland in the flat lands to the south of Derby, to upland pasture and moorland in the high gritstone uplands of the southern Pennines. A civil parish can range in area from a small village or town ward to a large tract of mostly uninhabited moorland in the Cheviots, Pennines or Dartmoor. The river is joined by Hebden Water at Hebden Bridge, and is linked to the town of Rochdale, Greater Manchester across the Pennines via the Rochdale Canal. When England was unified the Pennines were incorporated into it. Parts of the Pennines are incorporated into the Peak District National Park, the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the Northumberland National Park. It was built to connect Bradford with the limestone quarries of North Yorkshire, the industrial towns on both sides of the Pennines and the ports of Liverpool and Goole. Trust volunteers are undertaking the bog restoration spadework with National Park staff and the work is being funded through the North Pennines AONB Partnership. Wakefield is a city in West Yorkshire, England, on the River Calder and the eastern edge of the Pennines, which had a population of 99,251 at the 2011 census. Manchester is fringed by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east and an arc of towns with which it forms a continuous conurbation. Wensleydale is the dale or upper valley of the River Ure on the east side of the Pennines, one of the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. At the beginning of the 1860 it took over railways that had crossed the Pennines to join the West Coast Main Line at Tebay and Clifton, near Penrith. During Roman times, the Brigantes were dominated by the Romans who exploited the Pennines for their natural resources including the wild animals found there. These moors are lower in height than the main spine of the South Pennines. Show More Sentences The Pennines were controlled by the tribal federation of the Brigantes, made up of mainly small tribes who inhabited the area and cooperated on defence and external affairs. Examples from Classical Literature The Old Ribble Rousers, a four piece band, imported from west of the Pennines, will play at the Nook on January 28 at 9pm. Rammed The bee-eaters are residing at Hanson's Low Gelt sand quarry, near Brampton in Cumbria in the North Pennines, where they made nests by burrowing in the quarry banks. The Cumbria bee-eaters are at Hanson UK's Low Gelt sand quarry near Brampton in the North Pennines, where they have made nests by burrowing tunnels in the quarry banks. Find more words! 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