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KILLINGNOBLE SCAR, a curved range of hill in N. R. Yorkshire; overhanging Newton Dale, 8 miles N by E of Pickering. It was noted, in old times, for a breed of large hawks, which were esteemed worthy of the care of kings.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a curved range of hill" (ADL Feature Type: "mountain ranges") |
| Administrative units: | Yorkshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Killingnoble Scar |
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