10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PENNINE CHAIN»
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Pennine Chain in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The national encyclopædia
The eastern side is traversed by the grand Pennine chain, which forms the
boundary between it and Yorkshire; the western side and the centre are occupied
by the mountains of the Cumbrian group, which are separated from the Pennine ...
National cyclopaedia, 1867
2
The Quarterly Journal of the Geological society of London
Taking our point of de arture from the foot of Stainmoor, we trace the Pennine
Chain (which at Cross Fell reaches the height of nearly 3000 feet) in a direction
about N.E. by N. ; and the Yorkshire prolongation of the same carboniferous
chain in ...
3
Library of Congress Subject Headings
... family Pennine Alps (Italy and Switzerland) UF Alps, Pennine (Italy and
Switzerland) BT Alps Mountains-Italy Mountains-Switzerland NT Valais Alps (
Switzerland) Pennine Chain (England) BT Mountains-England RT Pennine Park
(England) ...
4
Library of Congress Subject Headings
... (Switzerland and Italy) Rosa, Monte (Italy and Switzerland) Valais Alps (
Switzerland) Pennine Chain (England) UF Pennine Range (England) Pennines (
England) The Pennines (England) BT Mountains—England NT lngleborough
Mountain ...
Library of Congress, 2006
5
Geography of the British Empire
On the eastern side of the Pennine chain are two detached mountain systems—
the North York Moors and the Wolds. The moors are in the north-east of Yorkshire
, and form a high barren tract, the culminating point—Rotten Head—being 1489 ...
6
Names and History: People, Places, and Things
So the term Pennine Chain was an invention, if not exactly Bertram's, and it soon
became more popular than Penine Alps, used as a literal translation by J. A.
Giles in 1841. In fact, other writers had already described the hills as a 'chain': ...
7
A key to the knowledge of nature; or An exposition of the ...
Both the fertility of most parts of these rocks, and the position of the coal
measures favour such an hypothesis (but let it be added that this position is
equally favourable to our theory): — consequently pursuing the Pennine chain to
westward, ...
Robert Taylor (incumbent of Hartlepool.), 1825
8
The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
From the western end of the Eastern Moorlands, the basin is bounded still on the
north side by a lateral branch or offset of the great Pennine chain, which branch
separates the basin of the Humber from those of the Tees and the Eden. The hills
...
9
Types of British Vegetation: By Members of the Central ...
CHAPTER XII THE UPLAND MOORS OF THE PENNINE CHAIN By F. J. LEWIS (
Northern Pennines), and C. E. MOSS (Southern Pennines). The Pennine Chain (
sometimes called " the backbone of England"), extending from Northumberland ...
10
The Direction of War: A Study and Illustration of Strategy
On the left was Langdale, who acted as flank guard against the forces of Lambert
(which followed the invaders, moving along the area to the east of the Pennine
Chain) ; in front moved the main body of the Scots; and about a day's march ...
Wilkinson Dent Bird, 2010
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PENNINE CHAIN»
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Pennine Chain is used in the context of the following news items.
Ear to the Ground with Steve Blacksmith - A snapshot of our bird …
... Todmorden and Brighouse used to be joined up, till pressure by the moving earth's crust slowly pushed up the Pennine chain. Equally slowly ... «Todmorden Today, Jan 15»
Lord Howell's comments about fracking in the North East have …
Defiled and dirty, the North East was left with high unemployment, low incomes, rusting riverbanks and a Pennine chain of slagheaps. But, as it ... «The Journal, Aug 13»
Difference Engine: Cloudy with a chance of...
... with moisture from the warm Gulf Stream, dump their drizzle across the Manchester basin as they are forced up and over the Pennine chain. «The Economist, Oct 12»
A Killing on Wetley Moor.
It is a leftover of the Gritstone Edge that runs northwards towards Leek into the Pennine Chain. The area is criss-crossed with stone walls and ... «Pits n Pots - The Radical Press, Jan 10»
