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Malham, township and vil., Kirkby in Malham Dale par., N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, on river Aire, 5½ miles E. of Settle, 4282 ac., pop. 148; P.O.; Malham is annually visited by great numbers of tourists, the attractions being Gordale Scar and Malham Cove, a vast amphitheatre of limestone cliffs, 285 ft. high.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "township and village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Kirkby in Malham Dale AP/CP Malham Tn/CP Yorkshire AncC |
Place: | Malham |
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