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Birkdale, North Yorkshire

Valleys

Birkdale is a dale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park in North Yorkshire, England, lying at the far western end of Swaledale near the border with Cumbria. It is one of the smallest of the Yorkshire Dales, and the hamlet of Birkdale sits in its lower reaches, about 2 miles west of Keld, within the civil parish of Muker. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Classification
Protected Status
National Park or Reserve 1
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Caused By

Erosion, Processes

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to formative process Erosion via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Birkdale, North Yorkshire

In Discipline

Geomorphology, Disciplines

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Geomorphology via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Birkdale, North Yorkshire
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Found In

United Kingdom

Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.

Source Wikidata: Birkdale, North Yorkshire
Sources
1. Birkdale, North Yorkshire (Wikipedia)
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Birkdale (sometimes written out as Birk Dale) is a dale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, in North Yorkshire, England. It lies at the far western end of Swaledale, close to the border with Cumbria.
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Wikidata: Birkdale, North Yorkshire
Wikidata Q4916396, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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