Pennine Chain

noun

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

Example Sentences

The Pennine Chain has always separated the traffic from south to north into an east coast route through the Vale of York, and a west coast route by the Lancashire plain.

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

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In the north-west a tongue of the Red rocks forms the Eden valley, separating the Lake District from the Pennine Chain, with Carlisle as its central town.

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The navigable rivers are all connected by barge-canals, even across the Pennine Chain.

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The manufacturing districts of South Lancashire and the West Riding of Yorkshire are traversed and connected by several canals following transverse valleys of the Pennine Chain.

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