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BEVERLEY and BARNSTON CUT, a great drain along the low flat country of E. R. Yorkshire; from the Hull river, in the vicinity of Hull, north-north-westward to the vicinity of Beverley, and thence northward and north-eastward to the sea at Barnston. Its length, irrespective of branches, is 24 miles.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a great drain along the low flat country of ER Yorkshire" (ADL Feature Type: "canals") |
Administrative units: | Yorkshire AncC |
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