Area of West Yorkshire whose prosperity rested on the manufacture of shoddy and mungo, an early form of recycling.
Major producer of decorated tiles and architectural ceramics in Yorkshire.
Several pits, some started before 1700, around Flockton and Middlestown between Wakefield and Huddersfield in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Colliery that operated between 1871 and 1966, south of the A642 road east of Grange Moor crossroads.
Ruined Cistercian monastery and scheduled monument about one and a half miles (2.4 km) east of East Witton in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire.
Pennine village that was flooded in the 1960s when Scammonden Dam and the M62 trans-Pennine motorway were constructed.
Constructed between 1758 and 1834, the navigation makes the River Calder navigable between Sowerby Bridge and Wakefield in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Ancient township of four villages, renamed from Shitlington to Sitlington in 1929.
Standedge has been a major Pennine crossing point for more than 2,000 years.
Tract of moorland more than 700 feet above sea level gave its name to this Yorkshire village.
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