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Reeth, small town and township, Grinton par., North-Riding Yorkshire, at confluence of Arkle Beck with river Swale, 8 miles W. of Richmond, 5699 ac., pop. 988; P.O., T.O.; is a tourist station for Upper Swaledale, and has trade in connection with the neighbouring lead mines.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "small town" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Grinton Tn/CP/AP Yorkshire AncC |
Place: | Reeth |
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