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A chalky rootplate, Vessey Pasture Dale
by Christine Johnstone
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The fallen tree demonstrates how thin the top soil is. The Yorkshire Wolds is... (more)
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Junction of Court Dale and Water Dale
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8461
The tracks are private. The Yorkshire Wolds is the northernmost chalk landscape... (more)
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Sheep grazing in Water Dale
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8561
Open access land near Raisthorpe Manor. The Yorkshire Wolds is the northernmost... (more)
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The chalk below the soil, exposed
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8361
The Yorkshire Wolds is the northernmost chalk landscape in Britain. The chalk is... (more)
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Back Dale
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8362
Looking east from the junction with Vessey Pasture Dale. A civil parish boundary... (more)
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Vessey Pasture Dale
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8362
Looking west from the junction of Back Dale. A civil parish boundary runs down... (more)
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Track, Uffcott Down
by Vieve Forward
geograph for square SU1376
This track going up Uffcott Down reveals the hard, slippery White (Upper) Chalk... (more)
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View from Sidbury Hillfort
by Vieve Forward
geograph for square SU2150
Weather Hill is to the left of the picture in the distance. There is also a... (more)
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Bradeham Dale
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8458
Heading south-west from the upper end of Thixen Dale. The Yorkshire Wolds is the... (more)
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Open access land, Pluckham Dale
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8458
Looking south-east from the upper end of Thixen Dale. The Yorkshire Wolds is the... (more)
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Lone walker in Thixen Dale
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8459
The line coming down the valley side is a public bridleway and the route of the... (more)
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The eastern side of Thixen Dale
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8459
The Yorkshire Wolds is the northernmost chalk landscape in Britain. The chalk is... (more)
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Molehills in Thixen Dale
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8459
Proof that the topsoil is deeper in the valley bottom. The Yorkshire Wolds is... (more)
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North Breckenholme Dale
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8459
Descending from the south-west into Thixen Dale. The Yorkshire Wolds is the... (more)
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The road to Huggate
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8460
A thin line across Huggate Hill, the eastern flank of Thixen Dale. The Yorkshire... (more)
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Dew pond in Thixen Dale
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8361
The Yorkshire Wolds is the northernmost chalk landscape in Britain. The chalk is... (more)
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Dew pond in Water Dale
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8361
The Yorkshire Wolds is the northernmost chalk landscape in Britain. The chalk is... (more)
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Descent to Vessey Pasture Dale
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8362
Public bridleway, part of the Yorkshire Wolds Way. The Yorkshire Wolds is the... (more)
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Chalk landscape, south of Blealands Nook
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE9259
The line across the second green field marks the route of the Malton &... (more)
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Protected saplings in Thixen Dale
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8459
Alongside the Yorkshire Wolds Way, a public bridleway. The Yorkshire Wolds is... (more)
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Sheep grazing in Thixen Dale
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8459
With supplementary feed. The Yorkshire Wolds is the northernmost chalk landscape... (more)
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View from Pitstone Hill, July 1979
by Jeff Buck
geograph for square SP9414
The view north west over the chalk pit towards Church End from the Ridgeway on... (more)
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Across the steep-sided chalk valley at Hippenscombe
by James Harrison
for square SU3056
Having climbed the southern flank of the valley at Hippencombe Bottom, this view... (more)
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Mixed chalk landscape
by James Harrison
for square SU3055
The view extends to the ancient Fosbury Camp in the distance, down through... (more)
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Arable field, High Street Brow, Ogbourne St George
by Vieve Forward
geograph for square SU2075
The border of this field was seeded with many golf balls which had been hit... (more)
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Exposed chalk, Flamborough's North Field
by Christine Johnstone
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Too poor for wheat to grow on.
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Cereals growing on chalk, near Black Wood
by Christine Johnstone
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The nearest part of the field is about 125 metres above sea level.
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Small dry valley, west of Garton Field
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE9560
About 85 metres above sea level.
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The Grits, Wandale
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE9359
On the 1850 large-scale OS map, 'The grits' is the name given to this... (more)
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Private access track, south of Station Farm
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE9359
In about 200 metres it bends slightly to make use of the route of the former... (more)
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Exposed chalk, north of Wetwang
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE9359
The distant buildings are at Station Farm.
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Exposed chalk near Nicker Pit, Lang Dale
by Christine Johnstone
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Open access land on this side of the dale.
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Sheep, chalk and gorse, North Dale
by Christine Johnstone
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The eastern side of the dale here is open access land.
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Beach and chalk cliffs below Swyre Head, Dorset
by Phil Champion
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Looking towards Bat's Head.
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Notice above Uffington White Horse, White Horse Hill
by Phil Champion
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A request from the National Trust for visitors not to walk on the hill figure.
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Plantation beside the Ridgeway
by Vieve Forward
geograph for square SU1375
The ploughed soil is white with chalk.
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Walkers on the Herepath
by Vieve Forward
geograph for square SU1170
Father and son setting out for a walk on the Herepath, which is now part of the... (more)
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Rape in bloom on Ogbourne Down
by Vieve Forward
geograph for square SU1773
Oilseed rape in bloom on the chalk downland on Ogbourne Down. Four-mile clump... (more)
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Sidbury Hill
by Vieve Forward
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A linear feature leading directly to Sidbury Hill can clearly be seen after a... (more)
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Tumuli on Snail Down
by Vieve Forward
geograph for square SU2152
Snail Down is an Early Bronze Age barrow cemetery on Salisbury Plain. There are... (more)
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The Ridgeway, approaching Chase Wood
by Vieve Forward
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Gorse in bloom beside the Ridgeway Link in... ( more)
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The Warrens, Raisthorpe Wold
by Christine Johnstone
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A chalk landscape.
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Looking towards Kingston Warren from the Lambourn Valley Way
by Vieve Forward
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A typical chalk downland landscape.
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Cattle above Goodmanham Dale
by Christine Johnstone
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On the north side of a dry chalk valley.
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Cattle in Goodmanham Dale
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE9042
On the north side of the dry chalk valley.
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Informal field edge path, off Southfield Road
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE9258
Not mapped as a public footpath.
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Infield Fall, from Southfield Road, Wetwang
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE9258
'Infield Fall' is the name given to this area in the large-scale OS... (more)
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Emerging cereal crop, South Blealands
by Christine Johnstone
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Descending very gently from 65 metres above sea level.
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Chalky field, west side of Bessing Dale
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE9159
A white triangle at Gameslack Farm.
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Furrows cutting across a small dry valley
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE9560
Garton West Field, east of Wetwang Grange.
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