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	Lancashire [Definition] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		It is the county town of Lancashire, and is on the River Ribble....
		It adjoins the Lancashire boroughs of Burnley and Ribble Valley.
		Lancashire (archaically, the County of Lancaster) is a county palatineA County palatine is an area ruled by a count or earl with special authority and autonomy from the rest of the kingdom.
	www.wikimirror.com /Lancashire (9639 words)

	Encyclopedia: West Yorkshire
		Lancashire (archaically, the County of Lancaster) is a county palatine of England, lying on the Irish Sea.
		Copley is a village in the county of West Yorkshire, England, south of Halifax and east of Sowerby Bridge, by the River Calder and the Calder and Hebble Navigation.
		The River Spen is a river in the county of West Yorkshire, England.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/West-Yorkshire (4706 words)

	Probert Encyclopaedia: Gazetteer (Wf-Whio) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Whalley is a village on the River Calder in Lancashire, England.
		Whatstandwell is a village on the River Derwent in Derbyshire, England.
		Wheathampstead is a village on the River Lee in Hertfordshire, England.
	www.probertencyclopaedia.com /GY.HTM (1191 words)

	Encyclopedia: Canals of the United Kingdom
		A project called the Jubilee River, which diverts flood waters from the River Thames in Berkshire, is already open, but it was designed to look and act like a natural river, and it is not generally counted as a new canal.
		The Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation is the canalisation of the Rivers Chelmer and Blackwater in Essex, in the east of England.
		The River Avon or Avon is a river in or adjoining the counties of Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire in the midlands of England.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Canals-of-the-United-Kingdom (3983 words)

	Camelot Village: Britain's Heritage and History
		Lancashire is separated from it's traditional rival county of Yorkshire by the 'backbone of England' the Pennines.
		Lancashire County Council only caters for about half of the County of Lancashire which is shared on a two-tier basis with 12 District Councils, namely Burnley, Chorley, Fylde, Hyndburn, Lancaster, Pendle, Preston, Ribble Valley, Rossendale, South Ribble, West Lancashire and Wyre.
		Lancashire North of the Sands, known as Furness, is two-tiered with Cumbria County Council, Barrow in Furness District and South Lakeland District Councils (shared with the Counties of Westmorland and Yorkshire) providing the services.
	www.camelotintl.com /heritage/counties/england/lancs.html (1641 words)

	Ribble, River -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The river first flows almost due south between Ingleborough Mountain (2,373 feet [723 m]) and Pen-y-Ghent (2,273 feet [693 m]) and then through open country, a long gorge, and a wide valley (devoted mostly to pastoral farming) until it is joined by its two main...
		The borough is part of the Lancashire coastal plain bordering the Pennine uplands to the east.
		Rivers are also a principal natural force in shaping land surfaces.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9063503 (823 words)

	LEEK (TOWN) - LoveToKnow Article on LEEK (TOWN) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		It lies nearly in the centre of the Riding, in the valley of the river Aire.
		The plan of the city is in no way regular, and the numerous handsome public buildings are distributed among several streets, principally on the north side of the narrow river.
		LEER, a town and river port in the Prussian province of Hanover, lying in a fertile plain on the right bank of the Leda near its confluence with the Ems, and at the junction of railways to Bremen, Emden and Milnster.
	19.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LE/LEEK_TOWN_.htm (2743 words)

	Calder Future - River Calder facts and figures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The river Calder rises in the Southern Pennines, on Heald Moor above Todmorden, West Yorkshire, UK and joins the Aire at Castleford, 87 km or 56 miles from its source.
		Lancashire County Council rejected this revised application in November 2002, following opposition by campaigners, and a recommendation by Calderdale Council that the application be refused on traffic grounds.
		The UK Rivers Network is a a new environmental organisation which campaigns on river issues throughout England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, and Northern Ireland.
	calderfuture.org.uk /calderfacts (617 words)

	The International Canal Monuments List - Part IIa - Individual Structures
		The river was crossed on the level with the stone-built lifthouse entered through an arch on one bank.
		In 1847 two rivers formerly crossed by the Delaware and Hudson Canal on the level were given two of the four new aqueducts commis- sioned from Roebling by the canal company.
		The wooden floor of the trough was held by wrought-iron hangers from the suspension cables that were largely hidden in the side-bracing for the wooden canal trough, with the two towing paths being almost at the level of the top of the low suspension pylons.
	www.icomos.org /studies/canals2a.htm (11563 words)

	Lancashire and Blackpool Tourist Board and Lancashire Districts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		William Wordsworth and JMW Turner were also captivated by the beauty of this landscape, in particular the view of the Vale of Lune from the churchyard at Kirkby Lonsdale and the Crook o'Lune at Caton.
		Lancashire's wealthy textile merchants and Victorian philanthropists were also among Britain's most generous benefactors of the arts, leaving a legacy of outstanding art collections to be enjoyed by us all into the future.
		Sugar magnate and founder of the Tate Gallery, Henry Tate was born in 1819 in Chorley, Lancashire.
	www.lancashiretourism.com /arts.shtm (1333 words)

	Lancashire Barlow Places
		When the Industrial Revolution caused explosive growth in Lancashire because of the cotton cloth trade, Ainsworth grew up a bit and there are 18th-19th century millworkers’ houses here: very small row houses squashed together on the main street, with tiny neat gardens in the front.
		Textiles have been important in the Upper Calder Valley for centuries, but it was not until mechanisation and steam power were introduced from the late 18th century that Hebden Bridge began to grow significantly.
		STANSFIELD a large south facing township bounded to the south and west by the river Calder and adjoining Heptonstall township on the east.
	www.lancashirebarlow.com /Files/Pages/PLACES.HTM (2211 words)

	Welcome to Martin James Fishing
		River Calder Lancashire despite the cold weather and low flow, anglers fishing this East Lancashire river have been catching chub to 3lbs.
		River Aire Its been tough fishing over the past few weeks, cormorants are being seen in ever increasing numbers.
		River Douglas This is another improving river which is well worth a visit, Mick Holgate of Standish has enjoyed good sport on the river fishing legered bread catching plenty of chub to 3lbs.
	www.bfinternet.co.uk /cgi-bin/news/news.cgi?article=399&vf=true&site=mjfishing (1372 words)

	River Calder Lancashire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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	Background History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Calder Vale St. John’s Church of England School is an Aided Primary School provided by Church of England Trustees to serve principally persons resident in Calder Vale, Oakenclough, Barnacre and parts of Claughton-on Brock.
		It is situated on a hill above the village of Calder Vale, surrounded by hills and moorland, which border the Forest of Bowland.
		This path is flanked by the River Calder on one side and a fenced-off mill pond on the other.
	www.caldervale.lancsngfl.ac.uk /history.htm (296 words)

	Calderdale History Halifax to Pontefract (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The streams that feed the River Calder rise in the moors to the west of Halifax near the Lancashire-Yorkshire border near the town of Todmorden which traditionally split in two by the two counties.
		The River Calder continues east from Hebden Bridge to Halifax, through Brighouse, north of Huddersfield and from there to Mirfield near the outskirts of Dewsbury and on to Horbury and Wakefield.
		The River Aire continues east to join the Humber by a circuitous route but close to Pontefract at Knottingley the Aire is joined by a canal called the Calder and Aire Navigation.
	www.thenortheast.fsnet.co.uk /Calderdale.htm (1982 words)

	BBC - Lancashire Sport - At the Waters Edge
		Martin James is on the River Eden with David Jones, Clive Mitchelhill, Glyn Freeman, Alan Ball and Rob Colman.
		Martin James on the upper reaches of the River Ribble with Alan Roe.
		River Ribble - Martin James is joined on the banks of the River Ribble by casting instructors Pat O'Reilly and Sue Parker where they discuss all things piscatorial.
	www.bbc.co.uk /lancashire/sport/fishing/waters.shtml (1538 words)

	Easter Breaks at the Millstone Hotel, Blackburn, Lancashire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		It's one of Lancashire's highest rated 2 star hotels, where the focus is very firmly on friendly service and fantastic food.
		Bolton Abbey is a beautiful 14th century ruin of a Cistercian Abbey set in peaceful gardens besides the River Calder.
		Lancashire is a place where you can really stretch your legs, and there is some spectacular scenery on the doorstep on the hotel.
	www.millstonehotel.co.uk /easter.html (654 words)

	Introduction to the River Calder
		The River Calder rises on the Pennine Moors, West of Todmorden and drains an area of 957 km2.
		The river and its tributaries flow through steep and relatively narrow valleys which react very quickly to rainfall causing rapid rises in water level.
		Due to the proximity of development to the river and the constraints of the valley, this increases the risk of flooding.
	www.kirklees-ednet.org.uk /subjects/geog/resources/calderweb/intro.htm (396 words)

	This is Lancashire \| Pride of East Lancashire \| East Lancashire Partnership
		WHEN the East Lancashire Partnership was initially approached by the Lancashire Evening Telegraph to be co-sponsors of the inaugural "Pride of East Lancashire" campaign we had no hesitation in accepting.
		In the short time I have been working here in East Lancashire, I have been privileged to meet with countless people from all walks of life joined by the common thread of pride in their heritage.
		The Lancashire Evening Telegraph is to be congratulated on developing these awards to celebrate the achievements of the people of East Lancashire.
	www.thisislancashire.co.uk /lancashire/pride_east_lancs/sponsors/eastlancs-partnership.html (966 words)

	River Wyre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The River Wyre is a river in Lancashire, England that flows into the Irish Sea at Fleetwood.
		Rising in the Forest of Bowland in central Lancashire it flows south through Garstang where it meets its major tributary, the River Calder, followed by the River Brock.
		Flowing west until it becomes tidal near Poulton-le-Fylde, it defines the north-eastern limit of the peninsula known as the Fylde.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/River_Wyre (118 words)

	This is Lancashire \| CommuniGate \| Hyndburn & Blackburn Angling Association
		The club is located within the Accrington and Blackburn catchment areas of Lancashire.
		The club has several miles of fishing on the River Calder at Whalley, Altham and Billington.
		The Association is sharing 4 stretches of the River Calder with Pendle Anglers (Burnley).
	www.communigate.co.uk /lancs/hbaa2/index.phtml (241 words)

	River Calder
		The river eventually converges with the Ribble approximately four miles before Ribchester.
		The river, when we ran it, was littered with depris from an earlier flood.
		The section along the Calder to the Ribble is flat with a small weir, which can be ran anywhere.
	www.ukriversguidebook.co.uk /caldermartholme.htm (845 words)

	Todmorden -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		town (“parish”), Calderdale metropolitan borough, metropolitan county of West Yorkshire, historic county of Yorkshire, England, on the River Calder and the Rochdale Canal.
		The metropolitan borough is part of the historic county of Yorkshire, except for a small area west of Todmorden that belongs to the historic county of Lancashire.
		The bleak gritstone Pennine moorlands, with scattered sheep farms and reservoirs, rise to an elevation of 1,500 feet (457 metres)...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9072727 (461 words)

	Triannual Unionid Report No. 19, March, 2000
		The Scaleshell Leptodea leptodon (Rafinesque, 1820) in the Missouri River
		In a currently unpublished survey of the mussels of the lower Missouri River between the Gavin's Point Dam and the mouth near St. Louis Missouri conducted by the writer between 1988 and 1990, a second scaleshell was recovered.
		Unionid mollusks of the Missouri River on the Nebraska border.
	ellipse.inhs.uiuc.edu /FMCS/TUR/TUR19.html (9294 words)

	Malcolm Bull's Calderdale Companion : Foldout (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Yorkshire Calder flows for a distance of around 44 miles, through Todmorden, Hebden Bridge, Mytholmroyd, Luddendenfoot, Sowerby Bridge, Copley, Elland, Brighouse, and on to Wakefield, joining the River Aire at Castleford, and then on into the Humber and the North Sea.
		It is one of the few local rivers with enough power to turn the wheels of the mills.
		The last salmon in the Calder was caught in 1850 before increasing pollution did considerable damage to the wildlife.
	members.aol.com /calderdale/mmc6.html (271 words)

	GENfair - Manchester & Lancashire Family History Society
		Liverpool Bay is in the north west with the Rivers Dee and Mersey flowing into it both making their way around large sandbanks.
		To the NW it is flanked by the River Ribble, and beyond are the lower slopes of the Forest of Bowland.
		To the SE is the River Calder, with the Pennines rising to 1,700ft.
	www.genfair.com /shop/pages/man/page28.html (692 words)

	Hapton Valley and other North East and Mid Lancashire Collieries.
		This area where the pit was to be sunk was well proven for coal, there being scores of shallow workings alongside the Habergham Brook, and in the sides of Hambledon Hill, which in the main were drift workings.
		As each tank came to the surface, they automatically emptied their contents which ran away through the small brook at the bottom of Stoneyholme recreation ground thence into the River Calder.
		The Reedley pit had the honour of having the first pithead baths in the east Lancashire area, and only the second in the whole country.
	www.jnadin1.50megs.com /custom.html (1953 words)

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