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North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire is the largest county in England, created in 1974 from most of the old North Riding and parts of the West and East Ridings of Yorkshire. It includes the Yorkshire Dales, the North York Moors and the city of York, and contains many Roman, Anglo-Saxon and medieval sites, among them Aldborough and Stanwick.

North Yorkshire
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The Epoch Institute. (2026). North Yorkshire. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/north-yorkshire
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“North Yorkshire.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/north-yorkshire. Accessed .
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