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Market Weighton, the Glossary

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Market towns in the East Riding of Yorkshire

A1079 road

The A1079 is a major road in Northern England.

Agriculture

Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, fisheries, and forestry for food and non-food products.

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Barbara Foxley

Barbara Foxley (20 August 1860 – 26 August 1958) was a British Professor of Education at University College, Cardiff and a campaigner for women's rights.

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BBC Radio Humberside is the BBC's local radio station serving the former county of Humberside which includes the unitary authorities of East Riding of Yorkshire, Kingston upon Hull, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire.

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BBC Yorkshire

BBC Yorkshire is one of the English regions of the BBC.

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BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, sometimes abbreviated to BBC Yorks & Lincs, is the name for the BBC's twelfth English Region, based in Kingston upon Hull and created from the division of the former BBC North region, based in Leeds (now known as BBC Yorkshire).

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Bentley

Bentley Motors Limited is a British designer, manufacturer and marketer of luxury cars and SUVs.

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Beverley

Beverley is a market town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Market Weighton and Beverley are civil parishes in the East Riding of Yorkshire and market towns in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

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Bridlington

Bridlington is a seaside town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Market Weighton and Bridlington are civil parishes in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

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Capital Yorkshire

Capital Yorkshire is a regional radio station owned by Global as part of the Capital network.

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Castra

In the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire, the Latin word castrum (castra) was a military-related term.

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Civil parish

In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government.

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Coaching inn

The coaching inn (also coaching house or staging inn) was a vital part of Europe's inland transport infrastructure until the development of the railway, providing a resting point (layover) for people and horses.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative and Unionist Party, commonly the Conservative Party and colloquially known as the Tories, is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party.

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.

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Delgovicia

Delgovicia or Delgovitia was a Romano-British town in Britain, mentioned by the Antonine Itinerary as being east of Eboracum (Roman York).

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Domesday Book

Domesday Book (the Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book") is a manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 at the behest of King William the Conqueror.

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Driffield

Driffield, also known as Great Driffield (neighbouring Little Driffield), is a market town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Market Weighton and Driffield are civil parishes in the East Riding of Yorkshire and market towns in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

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East Riding of Yorkshire

The East Riding of Yorkshire, often abbreviated to the East Riding or East Yorkshire, is a ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England.

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East Riding of Yorkshire Council

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is the local authority for the East Riding of Yorkshire, a local government district within the larger ceremonial county of the same name.

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East Yorkshire (bus company)

East Yorkshire operates both local and regional bus services in the East Riding of Yorkshire and North Yorkshire, England.

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East Yorkshire (UK Parliament constituency)

East Yorkshire was a county constituency for the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, established for 1997 general election.

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Emley Moor transmitting station

The Emley Moor transmitting station is a telecommunications and broadcasting facility on Emley Moor, west of the village centre of Emley, in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England.

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Frank Mitchell (sportsman, born 1872)

Frank Mitchell (13 August 1872 – 11 October 1935) was an English international cricketer and rugby union player.

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Freesat

Freesat is a British free-to-air satellite television service, first formed as a joint venture between the BBC and ITV plc and now owned by Everyone TV (itself owned by all of the four UK public service broadcasters, BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5).

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Geology

Geology is a branch of natural science concerned with the Earth and other astronomical objects, the rocks of which they are composed, and the processes by which they change over time.

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Great Britain

Great Britain (commonly shortened to Britain) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-west coast of continental Europe, consisting of the countries England, Scotland and Wales.

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Greatest Hits Radio East Yorkshire

Greatest Hits Radio East Yorkshire & Northern Lincolnshire is an Independent Local Radio station serving East Riding of Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire.

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High Street

High Street is a common street name for the primary business street of a city, town, or village, especially in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth.

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Hilda Lyon

Hilda Margaret Lyon, MA, MSc, AFRAeS (31 May 1896 – 2 December 1946) was a British engineer who invented the "Lyon Shape", a streamlined design used for airships and submarines.

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Historic England

Historic England (officially the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England) is an executive non-departmental public body of the British Government sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

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Hits Radio East Yorkshire & North Lincolnshire

Hits Radio East Yorkshire & North Lincolnshire, formerly Viking FM, is an Independent Local Radio station based in Leeds, England, owned and operated by Bauer Media Audio UK as part of the Hits Radio network.

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Holme-on-Spalding-Moor

Holme-on-Spalding-Moor (also known as Holme-upon-Spalding-Moor) is a large village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Market Weighton and Holme-on-Spalding-Moor are civil parishes in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

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Hull Daily Mail

The Hull Daily Mail is an English regional daily newspaper for Kingston upon Hull, in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

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Independent politician

An independent, non-partisan politician or non-affiliated politician is a politician not affiliated with any political party or bureaucratic association.

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ITV Yorkshire

ITV Yorkshire, previously known as Yorkshire Television and commonly referred to as just YTV, is the British television service provided by ITV Broadcasting Limited for the Yorkshire franchise area on the ITV network.

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Kingston upon Hull

Kingston upon Hull, usually shortened to Hull, is a port city and unitary authority area in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Listed building

In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.

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Market Weighton Axis

The Market Weighton Axis is a geological feature which forms the south-eastern part of Yorkshire, England.

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Market Weighton Canal

The Market Weighton Canal ran from the Humber Estuary to its terminus near Market Weighton.

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Market Weighton railway station

Market Weighton railway station was a railway station at the junction of the Selby to Driffield and York to Beverley lines in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Mayors in England

In England, the offices of mayor and lord mayor have long been ceremonial posts, with few or no duties attached to them.

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Methodism

Methodism, also called the Methodist movement, is a Protestant Christian tradition whose origins, doctrine and practice derive from the life and teachings of John Wesley.

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Methodist Church of Great Britain

The Methodist Church of Great Britain is a Protestant Christian denomination in Britain, and the mother church to Methodists worldwide.

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Nation Radio East Yorkshire

Nation Radio East Yorkshire, formerly GHR Hull & East Yorkshire and KCFM, is an Independent Local Radio station serving Kingston upon Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire, which is owned and operated by Nation Broadcasting.

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National Heritage List for England

The National Heritage List for England (NHLE) is England's official database of protected heritage assets.

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National Trails

National Trails are long distance footpaths and bridleways in England and Wales.

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Norman architecture

The term Norman architecture is used to categorise styles of Romanesque architecture developed by the Normans in the various lands under their dominion or influence in the 11th and 12th centuries.

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Plurality block voting

Block plurality voting is a winner-take-all method for multi-winner elections.

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Pocklington

Pocklington is a market town and civil parish at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Market Weighton and Pocklington are civil parishes in the East Riding of Yorkshire and market towns in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

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Post office

A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery.

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Rolls-Royce Motor Cars

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Limited is a British luxury automobile maker that has operated as a wholly owned subsidiary of BMW AG since 2003 – as the exclusive manufacturer of Rolls-Royce-branded motor cars.

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Roman Empire

The Roman Empire was the state ruled by the Romans following Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate in 27 BC, the post-Republican state of ancient Rome.

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Selby

Selby is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, south of York on the River Ouse.

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Stamford Bridge, East Riding of Yorkshire

Stamford Bridge is a village and civil parish on the River Derwent in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, approximately east of York and west of Driffield. Market Weighton and Stamford Bridge, East Riding of Yorkshire are civil parishes in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Market_Weighton

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Market Weighton, the Glossary

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Market towns in the East Riding of Yorkshire

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