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Swaledale, picturesque upland vale, North-Riding Yorkshire, extending from border of Westmorland to vicinity of Richmond; is traversed by the Swale, and possesses great attractions for the botanist and geologist.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "picturesque upland vale" (ADL Feature Type: "valleys") |
| Administrative units: | Yorkshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Swaledale |
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