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Ingleborough

British  
/ ˈɪŋɡəlbərə, -brə /

noun

  1. a mountain in N England, in North Yorkshire: potholes. Height: 723 m (2373 ft)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Researchers working with cave explorers uncovered the remnants of an auroch while surveying a number of caverns and sinkholes near Ingleborough.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2025

The 400-year-old house, perched on the side of Ingleborough in the Yorkshire Dales, is completely off-grid.

From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2024

He has already tackled Ingleborough, Whernside, The Old Man of Coniston, Helvellyn, and Skiddaw on walks with his dad, his mum Kim, 37, grandad Mark, 67, and sometimes his little sister Ada, 3.

From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2023

Tens of thousands tackle Yorkshire's highest peaks - Pen-y-ghent, Ingleborough and Whernside - each year.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2022

I have seen places in the neighbourhood of the bleak hill of Ingleborough, where it almost forms the turf; yet away from its native habitat it is difficult to keep, except in a greenhouse.

From The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare by Henry Nicholson Ellacombe

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