Birk Rigg

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Cotter Force

Waterfall

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Cotter Force is a small waterfall on Cotterdale Beck, a minor tributary of the River Ure, near the mouth of Cotterdale, a side dale in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England. Cotter Force is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Birk Rigg.

Appersett New Bridge

Bridge

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Appersett New Bridge is situated 1 mile southeast of Birk Rigg.

Appersett Viaduct

Bridge

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Appersett Viaduct is a disused railway bridge in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England. It was opened by the Midland Railway in 1878 as part of their Hawes branch line, later becoming part of the Wensleydale line between Garsdale and Northallerton. Appersett Viaduct is situated 1 mile southeast of Birk Rigg.

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Appersett

Village

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Appersett is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales in the county of North Yorkshire, England one mile west of Hawes. It lies on the A684 road and an unclassified road runs alongside Widdale Beck to connect with the B6255 road between Hawes and Ingleton.

Hardraw

Hamlet

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Hardraw is a hamlet near Hawes within the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. The nearby Hardraw Force waterfall takes its name from it. The name of the hamlet is first recorded in 1606 as Hardrawe, and derives from Old English Herde and raw, which means the shepherd's houses.

Simonstone

Hamlet

Photo: David Pickersgill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Simonstone is a hamlet near Hawes and Hardraw Force within the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. The name is first recorded in 1301 as deriving from Sigemund's Rock. Simonstone is situated 1½ miles east of Birk Rigg.

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