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63:Derbyshire
1487:See also:
1453:Sandiacre
1443:New Mills
1433:Melbourne
1398:Eckington
1393:Dronfield
1336:Ashbourne
1303:High Peak
949:River Wye
458:Bluetooth
417:wrote in
379:Conksbury
372:limestone
364:River Wye
295:old Norse
259:North Sea
182:1°38′21″W
158:River Wye
113:1°44′47″W
1583:Manifold
1578:Lathkill
1523:Bradford
1468:Staveley
1418:Ilkeston
1408:Hadfield
1351:Bolsover
1341:Bakewell
1331:Alfreton
1283:Bolsover
1178:23 April
1153:24 April
485:See also
408:aqueduct
384:SK211656
381:Bridge (
348:Bakewell
335:SK170658
59:Counties
44:Location
24:Lathkill
1669:Schools
1644:Museums
1613:Westend
1558:Etherow
1553:Erewash
1538:Doe Lea
1533:Derwent
1463:Spondon
1428:Matlock
1403:Glossop
1298:Erewash
1043:11 July
395:History
368:Rowsley
344:Monyash
284:England
274:in the
247:Derwent
162:Rowsley
93:Monyash
53:England
49:Country
1654:Places
1627:Topics
1598:Rother
1573:Kinder
1568:Hipper
1508:Alport
1501:Rivers
1448:Ripley
1413:Heanor
1356:Buxton
1346:Belper
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858:Alport
773:Weirs
545:Legend
473:Access
447:dipper
404:mining
356:Alport
304:Course
255:Humber
223:
207:Length
147:
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78:Source
1664:SSSIs
1608:Trent
1588:Mease
1548:Drone
1518:Ashop
1513:Amber
1387:Derby
1264:Derby
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272:river
270:is a
251:Trent
143:Mouth
1603:Sett
1563:Goyt
1543:Dove
1528:Dane
1180:2021
1155:2021
1132:2016
1107:2016
1082:2016
1069:ISBN
1045:2012
1023:2016
994:ISBN
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