North Yorkshire
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Malham Cove
Malham Cove is a natural limestone formation near Malham, North Yorkshire, England. A well-known beauty spot, it comprises a huge, curved limestone cliff at the head of a valley, with a fine area of limestone pavement at the top.
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Scarborough Castle
The ancient and stupendous Scarborough Castle, once the glory, and still the ornament of Scarborough, was built in the reign of King Stephen by William le Gros.
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Whitby Abbey
In 664, Whitby Abbey, built on the east cliff overlooking the Esk and town of Whitby, was the site of the Synod of Whitby, at which the Northumbrian Celtic church was reconciled to Rome.
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Hole of Horcum, Pickering
The Hole of Horcum is a section of the valley of the Levisham Beck in the North York Moors of northern England, upstream of Levisham and Lockton.
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Roman Signal Stations
The north east coast of Yorkshire saw the construction of a series of roman signal stations that were manned by the garrison from around AD 369.
East Yorkshire
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Bempton Cliffs
Bempton Cliffs is a nature reserve, run by the RSPB, at Bempton near Filey on the Yorkshire Coast in England. It is best known for its breeding seabirds, including Northern Gannet, Atlantic Puffin, Razorbill, Common Guillemot, Black-legged Kittiwake and Fulmar.
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Danes Dyke
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Flamborough Head
Situated on what was, until 1974, Yorkshire’s east coast, between Filey and Bridlington, Flaamborough Head's white cliffs thrust out into the sea “like a great whale”.
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Rudston Monoltih
Other Couties
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Lathkill Dale
The river valley, known as Lathkill Dale, is popular with tourists who visit to enjoy its natural beauty and wildlife.
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