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bought the Manor of Bewerley, including the mineral rights in 1597. He was also responsible, as part of a settlement with John Armitage over disputed land, for the founding of the actual village of Greenhow. Before this date, the only settlement recorded on the Hill itself was Kell House, where monks
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is also applied to a section of the B6265 road which runs between Pateley Bridge and Grassington through the village of Greenhow. The road has a very steep descent into Pateley Bridge from Greenhow (between 16 and 19%) and has been the setting for many accidents, especially for people on bicycles.
442:. The quarry is unusual in that it is located on high ground and is not easy to observe from above like most other quarries in the Yorkshire Dales. The quarry produces 600,000 tonnes (660,000 tons) of limestone aggregate per year, with most being used in West and North Yorkshire. Small amounts of 419:
In 1613, an agreement sought to protect the Greenhow miners' rights: "…there may be cottages erected for the miners and mineral workmen upon the said waste … and also for the keeping of draught oxen and horses for the maintenance of the mines, always leaving the tenants sufficient common".
427:, was the minister at the Methodist Chapel at Greenhow and Rudyard himself is known to have visited the village. There is a 'Kiplings Cottage' next door to the Miners Arms, but it is not known whether his grandfather actually lived there. 497: 396:. It is one of the highest villages in Yorkshire, at an altitude of between 1,310 and 1,380 feet (400 and 420 m), and one of the few villages in the United Kingdom lying at over 1,300 feet (400 m). 430:
The church in the village (St Mary's) is reputedly the highest parish church in England still in use, though services are now only fortnightly on Sunday evenings plus major feast times.
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are also won from the limestone which is sent to Derbyshire for processing. A large public artwork,
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Greenhow Hill, at Toft Gate, looking eastwards. Pateley Bridge is down in the valley out of view.
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disputed the rights to the mines at "Grenhow" and "Grenehosyke" with Thomas Proctor in 1549. Sir
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meaning a hill and a mound, so Greenhow literally means 'Green's hill or mound'.
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Greenhow Hill (1,306 feet/398 m) is also the summit point between
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This stretch of road is very popular with cyclists; it was part of the
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Geology of the Northern Pennine Orefield, Vol 2 Stainmore to Craven
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Greenhow is an old mining village that was a major supplier of
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Greenhow Mines, brief history (Northern Mine Research Society)
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To the east of the village is Coldstones Quarry, operated by
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Index

Greenhow (surname)
Greenhow is located in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
OS grid reference
SE112641
Civil parish
Bewerley
Unitary authority
North Yorkshire
Ceremonial county
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
HG3
Dialling code
Police
North Yorkshire
Fire
North Yorkshire
Ambulance
Yorkshire
UK Parliament
Skipton and Ripon
UK
England

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