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BEN-RHYDDING, a hydropathic establishment, with a r. station, in Wharfdale, W. R. Yorkshire; on the slope of Rombald's Moor, adjacent to the Leeds and Ilkley railway, 5 miles W of Otley. It was erected in 1846, at a cost of nearly £30,000; and is an imposing pile, amid extensive and pleasant grounds.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a hydropathic establishment, with a r station" (ADL Feature Type: "recreational facilities") |
| Administrative units: | Yorkshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Ben Rhydding |
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