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Village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Stamford Bridge is a village and civil parish on the River Derwent in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, approximately 5 miles (8 km) east of York
Stamford Bridge, East Riding of Yorkshire
Stamford_Bridge,_East_Riding_of_Yorkshire
Town in West Yorkshire, England
Hebden Bridge is a market town in the civil parish of Hebden Royd, in the Calderdale district of West Yorkshire, England. It is in the Upper Calder Valley
Hebden_Bridge
Hamlet in Derbyshire, England
Yorkshire Bridge is a small hamlet at grid reference SK200850 near the Ladybower Reservoir dam in the English county of Derbyshire. Administratively the
Yorkshire_Bridge
Suspension bridge in England
Bridge is a 2.22-kilometre (2,430-yard; 7,300-foot; 1.38-mile) single-span road suspension bridge near Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire,
Humber_Bridge
Market town in North Yorkshire, England
district of North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it lies on the River Nidd. It is in the Yorkshire Dales and just
Pateley_Bridge
1066 battle in England
The Battle of Stamford Bridge took place at the village of Stamford Bridge, East Riding of Yorkshire, in England, on 25 September 1066, between an English
Battle_of_Stamford_Bridge
County of England
North Sea to the east, the East Riding of Yorkshire to the south-east, South Yorkshire to the south, West Yorkshire to the south-west, and Cumbria and Lancashire
North_Yorkshire
English architect (1723–1807)
and West Ridings of Yorkshire, leaving a legacy of many bridges, the majority of which still stand today. The more than sixty bridges built or altered by
John_Carr_(architect)
Market town in West Yorkshire, England
Sowerby Bridge (/ˈsɔːrbi/ SOR-bi) is a market town in the Upper Calder Valley in Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England. The Calderdale Council ward population
Sowerby_Bridge
Hill in the Peak District, England
Award station. Win Hill is commonly ascended from Yorkshire Bridge or Hope. The ascent from Yorkshire Bridge is a steep climb of 300 metres (980 ft) in 1.2 km
Win_Hill
Bridge in North Yorkshire, England
Swing Bridge is a pedestrian and road bridge over the River Esk in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. The River Esk has been crossed by bridges at this
Whitby_Swing_Bridge
1975 road accident in North Yorkshire, England
crashed at the bottom of a steep hill at Dibble's Bridge over the River Dibb, near Hebden in North Yorkshire, England. Thirty-three people on board were killed
1975 Dibbles Bridge coach crash
1975_Dibbles_Bridge_coach_crash
British television drama series
and filmed in Halifax, West Yorkshire and began broadcasting on Channel 4 on 7 June 2017. In the fourth series, Ackley Bridge saw a major overhaul, including
Ackley_Bridge
Historic county of England
Yorkshire (/ˈjɔːrkʃər, -ʃɪər/ YORK-shər, -sheer) is an area of Northern England which was historically a county. Despite no longer being used for administration
Yorkshire
hamlets in the counties of the East Riding of Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P
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Village in North Yorkshire, England
Pannal is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated to the immediate south of
Pannal
Bridge in North Yorkshire, England
Aldwark Bridge is a historic bridge over the River Ure in North Yorkshire, in England. Until the mid-18th century, a ferry connected the two banks of
Aldwark_Bridge
Grade II* listed bridge in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Stamford Bridge is a historic bridge, in the village of Stamford Bridge, in the East Riding of Yorkshire in England. In the Roman period, the River Derwent
Stamford_Bridge_(bridge)
Bridges over the Ouse and Foss in York, England
stone bridge in the second half of the 12th century. In 1367 the first public toilets in Yorkshire, and likely England, were opened on the bridge. Part
Bridges_of_York
Listed bridge in North Yorkshire, England
Kildwick Bridge is a road bridge over the River Aire in North Yorkshire, England. It is one of the oldest documented bridges in England, with a reference
Kildwick_Bridge
Tourist attractions in Derbyshire
of the Hope Valley. Some trails come out at New Road opposite the Yorkshire Bridge public house. "UKC Databases - "Bamford Edge"". 18 February 2005. Archived
Bamford_Edge
One of the historic subdivisions of Yorkshire, England
The West Riding of Yorkshire is one of three historic subdivisions of Yorkshire, England. From 1889 to 1974 the riding was an administrative county named
West_Riding_of_Yorkshire
Town in North Yorkshire, England
adjacent to the bridge are prone to flooding. The town was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974, but is now part of North Yorkshire. Tadcaster is
Tadcaster
County of England
The East Riding of Yorkshire, often abbreviated to the East Riding or East Yorkshire, is a ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of
East_Riding_of_Yorkshire
Bridge in North Yorkshire, England
Selby Toll Bridge is one of three swing bridges in the town of Selby, North Yorkshire, England. A timber bridge over the River Ouse in the town was opened
Selby_Toll_Bridge
Region of England
historic and cultural Yorkshire area. Yorkshire and the Humber is made up of the counties of East Riding of Yorkshire, North Yorkshire (excluding areas in
Yorkshire_and_the_Humber
River in North Yorkshire, England
The River Ouse (/uːz/ OOZ) is a river in North Yorkshire, England. Hydrologically, the river is a continuation of the River Ure, and the combined length
River_Ouse,_Yorkshire
County of England
South Yorkshire is a ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of Northern England. It borders North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire to the
South_Yorkshire
River in South Yorkshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
stretches) is a river in South Yorkshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It rises in the Pennines, west of Dunford Bridge, and flows for 69 miles
River_Don,_Yorkshire
Unitary authority area in County Durham and North Yorkshire, England
south of the Tees, in North Yorkshire. Bridges spanning the River Tees include the Yarm Viaduct and the Tees Transporter Bridge. The borough is locally governed
Borough_of_Stockton-on-Tees
Bridge in North Yorkshire, England
Beggar's Bridge is a packhorse bridge straddling the River Esk in Glaisdale, North Yorkshire, England. The bridge dates back to 1619 and was reputedly
Beggar's_Bridge
Upland area of the Pennines in Northern England
The Yorkshire Dales are a series of valleys, or dales, in the Pennines, an upland range in England. They are mostly located in the ceremonial county of
Yorkshire_Dales
Village and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England
village and civil parish 2 miles (3 km) south-west of Wetherby in West Yorkshire, England. It is in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough. The population
Collingham,_West_Yorkshire
Bridge in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
called Bridge Gate, now Briggate. A wool cloth market operated at Leeds Bridge, becoming the centre of wool trade for the West Riding of Yorkshire in the
Leeds_Bridge
Listed bridge in Yorkshire, England
Sutton Bridge is a historic bridge in Yorkshire, in England. The bridge crosses the River Derwent, linking Elvington in the City of York with Sutton-upon-Derwent
Sutton_Bridge,_Yorkshire
Village in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Hebden Royd, in the Calderdale district of West Yorkshire, England, 2 miles (3 km) east of Hebden Bridge. It lies in the Upper Calder Valley, 10 miles (16 km)
Mytholmroyd
Railway viaduct in North Yorkshire, England
railway bridge on the border of West Yorkshire and North Yorkshire in northern England. It is in the parishes of Arthington (West Yorkshire) and Castley
Arthington_Viaduct
Heritage railway in North Yorkshire, England
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) is a heritage railway in North Yorkshire, England, that runs through the North York Moors National Park. First
North_Yorkshire_Moors_Railway
Packhorse bridge in North Yorkshire, England
packhorse bridge over the River Ribble in Stainforth, North Yorkshire, England. The bridge was formerly on the main packhorse road between York and Lancaster
Stainforth_Bridge
Bridge over the River Ouse in Yorkshire, England
"Humber Bridge closes footpaths for 'an indefinite period'". BBC News. 3 April 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2022. Pevsner, Nikolaus (2002). Yorkshire : York
Boothferry_Bridge
Bridge over the River Ouse in Yorkshire, England
Cawood Bridge is a swing bridge which spans the Yorkshire River Ouse in North Yorkshire, England. Construction was authorised in 1870, with the formation
Cawood_Bridge
Town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Hessle (/ˈhɛzəl/) is a town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, 5 miles (8 kilometres) west of Kingston upon Hull. Geographically
Hessle
Area of the Peak District National Park in England
beauty parlour. The villages in the Upper Derwent Valley: Bamford Yorkshire Bridge Hathersage Grindleford Calver A standard-gauge railway, for transporting
Upper_Derwent_Valley
July 2019 floods in northern England
In July 2019, parts of the Yorkshire Dales, in North Yorkshire, England, were subjected to above average rainfall for the time of year. The flash-flooding
2019_Yorkshire_Dales_floods
Road bridge in North Yorkshire, England
Green Bridge (also known as Richmond Bridge) is a road bridge crossing the River Swale in Richmond, North Yorkshire, England. Until the building of Mercury
Green_Bridge_(England)
Bridge in Kirklees
to Buckstones road over the M62 motorway in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. The bridge and Scammonden Reservoir to the west are named after Scammonden
Scammonden_Bridge
Bridge in Sprotbrough, South Yorkshire
Don Bridge Location in South Yorkshire Show map of South Yorkshire Don Bridge Location in Doncaster Borough Show map of the City of Doncaster district
Don_Bridge
County of England
West Yorkshire is a metropolitan and ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England. It borders North Yorkshire to the north and
West_Yorkshire
Bridge in Sheffield, England
Lady's Bridge is the oldest bridge across the River Don in the City of Sheffield, England. It is located in the central section of the city, linking the
Lady's_Bridge
Railway viaduct in Yorkshire
Stamford Bridge Viaduct is a disused railway crossing over the River Derwent on the border between the East Riding of Yorkshire and North Yorkshire in England
Stamford_Bridge_Viaduct
Town in West Yorkshire, England
Halifax is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England. It is in the eastern foothills of the Pennines. In the 15th century
Halifax,_West_Yorkshire
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
the county of North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Buckden is situated in the Yorkshire Dales National Park,
Buckden,_North_Yorkshire
Hamlet in South Yorkshire, England
Bridge is a remote hamlet in the civil parish of Dunford, in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, 1.3 miles (2 km) from the border with West Yorkshire
Dunford_Bridge
Road bridge in South Yorkshire, England
Tinsley Viaduct is a two-tier road bridge in Sheffield, England; it was the first of its kind in the United Kingdom. It carries the M1 and the A631 for
Tinsley_Viaduct
City in West Yorkshire, England
Leeds is a city in West Yorkshire, England. It is the largest settlement in Yorkshire and the administrative centre of the City of Leeds Metropolitan
Leeds
Grade I listed bridge in England
Rotherham Bridge crosses the River Don in central Rotherham, South Yorkshire. It is known for its bridge chapel, considered the best preserved in England
Rotherham_Bridge
Valley in Yorkshire, England
within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, but is protected as part of the Nidderdale National Landscape. The only town in the dale is Pateley Bridge. Other
Nidderdale
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
illustrator Listed buildings in Linton, North Yorkshire Fountaine's Hospital, back view, summer 2008 Two stone arch bridges on the village green 17th-century barn
Linton,_North_Yorkshire
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
of York, within the York district, in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It is located 2 miles (3 km) to the south of the city, on the
Fulford,_North_Yorkshire
Medieval bridge in Wakefield, England
Chantry Bridge, sometimes known as Wakefield Bridge, is a mediaeval bridge in the city of Wakefield, in West Yorkshire, in England. In the early 14th century
Chantry_Bridge
Historic bridge in North Yorkshire, England
Grinton Bridge is a historic bridge over the River Swale in Grinton, North Yorkshire, a village in England. There is a record of a bequest left in 1547
Grinton_Bridge
Listed bridge in West Yorkshire
Mitchinson, James, ed. (19 March 2015). "Listing for historic cast iron bridge". The Yorkshire Post. p. 8. ISSN 0140-0460. Meade, Pollard & Thorne 2014, p. 19
Crawshaw_Woods_Bridge
Bridge in Downholme, North Yorkshire, England
Downholme Bridge is a historic bridge in Downholme, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The bridge, designated as part of the C125 road, connects
Downholme_Bridge
Civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
Bishopside is a civil parish in Nidderdale, in North Yorkshire, England. It includes the town of Pateley Bridge and the villages of Glasshouses and Wilsill, the
High_and_Low_Bishopside
Bridge in Rievaulx, North Yorkshire, England
Rievaulx Bridge is a historic structure in Rievaulx, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. A bridge over the River Rye in Rievaulx was built in the
Rievaulx_Bridge
Village in North Yorkshire, England
Egton Bridge is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies within the North York Moors National Park, on the River Esk, between the villages
Egton_Bridge
Village and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England
parish within the Calderdale borough of West Yorkshire, England, historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. The population of Heptonstall, including
Heptonstall
Bridge in North Yorkshire, England
Ulshaw Bridge is a historic bridge in the hamlet of Ulshaw, in North Yorkshire, in England. The bridge crosses the River Ure, east of Middleham, and so
Ulshaw_Bridge
Road bridge in North Yorkshire
Mercury Bridge (also known as Station Bridge), is a grade II listed structure that crosses the River Swale in North Yorkshire, connecting the town of
Mercury_Bridge
Bridge in North Yorkshire, England
Kilgram Bridge is a crossing point across the River Ure in North Yorkshire, England. The bridge, which has six arches, is thought to date back to the
Kilgram_Bridge
Bridge in North Yorkshire, England
Wensley Bridge is a historic structure in Wensley, North Yorkshire, a village in England. In 1400, £40 was left in the will of Richard, Lord Scrope, for
Wensley_Bridge
River in North Yorkshire, England
Whitby Source The River Esk is a river in North Yorkshire, England that empties into the North Sea at Whitby after a course of around 28 miles (45 km)
River_Esk,_North_Yorkshire
Historic structure in Kirkham, North Yorkshire, England
Kirkham Bridge is a historic structure in Kirkham, North Yorkshire, a village in England. A bridge over the River Derwent at the site was first recorded
Kirkham_Bridge
Large tidal estuary in north-east England
the North Sea, it forms part of the boundary between the East Riding of Yorkshire on the north bank and North Lincolnshire on the south bank. Also known
Humber
Bridge in North Yorkshire, England
Valley Bridge is a road bridge in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England. It spans Ramsdale and was built in 1865. It was first built as Lendal Bridge, York
Valley_Bridge
Bridge over the River Tees, England
The Tees Transporter Bridge, also referred to as the Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge or, locally, as The Transporter, is a bridge over the River Tees
Tees_Transporter_Bridge
Listed bridge in Yorkshire, England
Kexby Old Bridge is a historic bridge in Yorkshire, in England. The bridge crosses the River Derwent, linking Kexby in the City of York with Catton in
Kexby_Old_Bridge
Bridge in North Yorkshire, England
Burnsall Bridge is a historic bridge across the River Wharfe in North Yorkshire, in England. The bridge connects the civil parishes of Burnsall and Hartlington
Burnsall_Bridge
Village in West Yorkshire, England
village in the Colne Valley, in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. It is in the South Pennines close to the Peak District which
Marsden,_West_Yorkshire
Bridge in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England
The Cliff Bridge, previously known as the Spa Bridge, is a footbridge in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England. Spanning the valley from St Nicholas Cliff
Cliff_Bridge,_Scarborough
Town in West Yorkshire, England
metropolitan borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England. Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated on the River Calder, 4 miles
Brighouse
Market town and civil parish in England
town and civil parish at a bridging point on the River Wharfe, in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. Historically a part
Otley
Town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
a Bailey bridge until repairs were completed. In 1974 Boroughbridge was transferred from the West Riding to the new county of North Yorkshire. It was part
Boroughbridge
Human settlement in England
Jackson Bridge is a small village in the civil parish of Holme Valley in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England and within the
Jackson_Bridge
Dialects of English spoken in Yorkshire, England
Muker, North Yorkshire, farmer. Unidentified of Golcar, West Yorkshire, mill worker. Mrs Hesselden (b.1882) of Pateley Bridge North Yorkshire. Ronald Easton
Yorkshire_dialect
Bridge in North Yorkshire, England
Middleham Bridge is a historic structure connecting Middleham and Leyburn in North Yorkshire, in England. The bridge, across the River Ure, was constructed
Middleham_Bridge
ECB Premier League
The Yorkshire Premier League North was formed in early 2016 following the re-structure of club cricket within Yorkshire, and is an ECB Premier League
Yorkshire Premier League North
Yorkshire_Premier_League_North
Hamlet in West Yorkshire, England
Thunder Bridge or Thunderbridge is a hamlet and bridge in the civil parish of Kirkburton, in the Kirklees district, in the county of West Yorkshire, England
Thunder_Bridge
ceremonial county of the East Riding of Yorkshire. Category:Grade II* listed buildings in the East Riding of Yorkshire The date given is the date used by Historic
Grade II* listed buildings in the East Riding of Yorkshire
Grade_II*_listed_buildings_in_the_East_Riding_of_Yorkshire
Coastal town in North Yorkshire, England
civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is located at the mouth of the River Esk, where the North York Moors meet the Yorkshire Coast, and has a maritime
Whitby
Medieval bridge in North Yorkshire, England
Duck Bridge is a historic bridge in Danby, North Yorkshire, a village in England. The structure, which was formerly known as Danby Castle Bridge, crosses
Duck_Bridge
Area in northeast England
Police Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company Cleveland Centre, Middlesbrough Morris, Joseph E. (1904). The North Riding of Yorkshire. London: Methuen
Cleveland,_Yorkshire
Bridge in Ivelet, North Yorkshire, England
Ivelet Bridge is a historic structure in Ivelet, a hamlet in North Yorkshire, in England. The packhorse bridge over the River Swale was constructed in
Ivelet_Bridge
Village in West Yorkshire, England
Apperley Bridge is a village in the metropolitan borough of the City of Bradford, in West Yorkshire, England in the Idle and Thackley Ward. Apperley Bridge is
Apperley_Bridge
Market town and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England
Retrieved 15 November 2022. "Hebden Bridge: The gay-friendly town where everyone feels welcome". The Yorkshire Post. 26 July 2017. Archived from the
Todmorden
Bridge in Grosmont, North Yorkshire, England
Grosmont Bridge is a historic bridge in Grosmont, North Yorkshire, a village in England. The bridge spans the River Esk, connecting Grosmont with Egton
Grosmont_Bridge
Listed building in North Yorkshire, England
Croft Bridge is a road bridge over the River Tees, straddling the border between North Yorkshire and County Durham, in the north of England. The road over
Croft_Bridge
River in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
The River Hull is a navigable river in the East Riding of Yorkshire in Northern England. It rises from a series of springs to the west of Driffield, and
River_Hull
This is a list of current bridges and other crossings of the River Ure in North Yorkshire, which are listed from its source downstream to the river's
List of crossings of the River Ure
List_of_crossings_of_the_River_Ure
Conurbation in England
Hemsworth, Todmorden, Hebden Bridge, Knottingley, Wetherby and Garforth which, though part of the county of West Yorkshire, are considered independently
West_Yorkshire_Built-up_Area
YORKSHIRE BRIDGE
YORKSHIRE BRIDGE
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Gleave.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Gudgeon.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant spelling of Peniston.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from Lobley Gate in West Yorkshire.
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English (Yorkshire) : unexplained.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Swire.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant spelling of Hardesty.
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English (Yorkshire) : unexplained.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : probably a habitational name from Ryshworth in Bingley, West Yorkshire (see Rushford).
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Hinchcliffe.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : unexplained. Compare Hutchcraft.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant spelling of Woodmansee.
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English (Yorkshire) : variant spelling of Pullen.
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English (Yorkshire) : unexplained.
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English (Yorkshire) : patronymic from Shear.
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English : regional name denoting someone from the county of Berkshire in central southern England. The place name is derived from a Celtic name meaning ‘hilly place’ + Old English scīr ‘shire’.
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English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
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English (Yorkshire) : variant of Farley.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from Hebden in North Yorkshire or Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire, both named from Old English hēope ‘rose-hip’ + denu ‘valley’.
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English (Yorkshire) : unexplained.
YORKSHIRE BRIDGE
YORKSHIRE BRIDGE
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Dapple
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English Irish
Surname derived from a medieval given name.
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Hindu
Lord Surya (Sun), Fire
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Beloved Cherisher; Protector
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African, Arabic, French, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Heart
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Innocent, Sinless
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English
English : variant of Sweetser.Americanized spelling of Schweitzer.
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Greek, Indian, Japanese, Sanskrit, Swedish
Pure; Name of a Sage
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a.
Having no bridge; not bridged.
n.
A follower of John Hutchinson of Yorkshire, England, who believed that the Hebrew Scriptures contained a complete system of natural science and of theology.
a.
Full of bridges.
n.
A low wall or vertical partition in the fire chamber of a furnace, for deflecting flame, etc.; -- usually called a bridge wall.
n.
In some northern counties of England, a division, or district, answering to the hundred in other counties. Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Nottinghamshire are divided into wapentakes, instead of hundreds.
v. t.
To open or make a passage, as by a bridge.
v. t.
To build a bridge or bridges on or over; as, to bridge a river.
n.
A fortification commanding the extremity of a bridge nearest the enemy, to insure the preservation and usefulness of the bridge, and prevent the enemy from crossing; a tete-de-pont.
n.
A structure of considerable magnitude, usually with arches or supported on trestles, for carrying a road, as a railroad, high above the ground or water; a bridge; especially, one for crossing a valley or a gorge. Cf. Trestlework.
imp. & p. p.
of Bridge
n.
A bridge keeper; a warden or a guard for a bridge.
n.
A board or plank used as a bridge.
n.
A county in the north of England.
n.
The form of speech of a limited region or people, as distinguished from ether forms nearly related to it; a variety or subdivision of a language; speech characterized by local peculiarities or specific circumstances; as, the Ionic and Attic were dialects of Greece; the Yorkshire dialect; the dialect of the learned.
n.
A town in Berkshire, England.
n.
One of a breed of small dogs, which includes several distinct subbreeds, some of which, such as the Skye terrier and Yorkshire terrier, have long hair and drooping ears, while others, at the English and the black-and-tan terriers, have short, close, smooth hair and upright ears.
n.
A flat-floored fishing boat with a lug sail, and a drop rudder extending from two to four feet below the keel. It was originally used on the stormy coast of Yorkshire, England.
n.
The art of making roads or ways for traveling, including the construction of bridges, canals, viaducts, etc.
n.
A portion of Great Britain originally under the supervision of an earl; a territorial division, usually identical with a county, but sometimes limited to a smaller district; as, Wiltshire, Yorkshire, Richmondshire, Hallamshire.