Geography (344 pages found in this category)


Copley

Model village built by Colonel Edward Akroyd in the Calder Valley to the south of Halifax in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Cornish churchtowns

Ecclesiastical parishes in Cornwall sometimes have a parish church situated in a churchtown.

Cornish tin stamps

Large machines for crushing tin and copper ore.

Cotterill Clough Nature Reserve

Nature reserve adjacent to Manchester Airport.

Cottonopolis

The nickname given to Manchester, the world's first industrial city, a metropolis centred on cotton trading.

Crathes Castle

Classic Scottish tower house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, built in the 16th century.

Creswell Model Village

Arts and crafts style model industrial settlement in Creswell in the parish of Elmton-with-Creswell in the Bolsover district in northeast Derbyshire.

Damhouse

Grade II* listed building in Tyldesley but considered to be in Astley, Greater Manchester, England. It has served as a manor house, sanatorium, and, since restoration in 2000, houses offices, a clinic and tearooms.

Denbies

Large estate to the northwest of Dorking in Surrey, England. A farmhouse and surrounding land originally owned by John Denby was purchased in 1734 by Jonathan Tyers, the proprietor of Vauxhall Gardens in London, and converted into a weekend retreat.

Devil’s Knell

Custom associated with Dewsbury Minster in West Yorkshire, England.