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ROSEBERRY-TOPPING, a mountain in Cleveland, N. R. Yorkshire; 3¼ miles S S W of Guisbrough. It risesto an altitude of 1,022 feet; consists of oolite, with ironore and beds of alum and shells; is crowned with remains of ancient British huts, in a double series round its summit; and commands a very extensive view.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a mountain" (ADL Feature Type: "mountains") |
| Administrative units: | Yorkshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Roseberry Topping |
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