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Pennine Chain

noun

  1. a range of hills in N England, extending from the S Midlands to the Cheviot Hills.


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On the east side of the Pennine Chain, the main difference observable is the relative thickness of the major divisions.

And beyond went woods and hills, right away to the pale grey heights of the Pennine Chain.

The west is coast line, the east is an almost continuous range of hills, forming part of the Pennine Chain.

There is, perhaps, no scene of greater geological confusion than that presented by the western flanks of the Pennine chain.

The northern portion of this range has received the name of the Pennine chain.

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