Wolds
Britishplural noun
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He moved to Bridlington, where his sister and elderly mother now lived, and began to paint the Yorkshire Wolds.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
Colin was born in a farm cottage more or less opposite the village shop and has lived in Little Weighton, a small village in the Yorkshire Wolds, ever since.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2026
In the North York Moors and parts of the Yorkshire Wolds, where the more severe amber warning is in place until 21:00 on Thursday, significant disruption is expected, the Met Office said.
From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2025
He spotted on butterfly distribution maps that there were no marbled whites across a 90-mile swath between the Midlands and the Yorkshire Wolds.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 13, 2020
The village of Bempton has, however, contrived to maintain itself in its bleak situation, although it is less than two miles from the huge perpendicular cliffs where the Wolds drop into the sea.
From Yorkshire by Gordon Home
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