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Royal Yorkshire Regiment
The Royal Yorkshire Regiment (14th/15th, 19th and 33rd/76th Foot) (abbreviated YORKS) is an infantry regiment of the British Army, created by the amalgamation of three historic regiments in 2006. It lost one battalion as part of the Army 2020 defence review. The regiment's recruitment area covers the ceremonial counties of the East Riding of Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire; areas near Barnsley are recruitment area for the Rifles.
Ripon (Royaume-Uni)
Ripon (prononcé ) est une ville d'Angleterre, dans le Yorkshire du Nord, qui possède le statut de Cité (historiquement associé à la présence d'une cathédrale). Au moment du recensement de 2001, sa population était de . Sa proximité avec les sites du patrimoine mondial de l'abbaye de Fountains et du parc de Studley Royal en font une destination touristique prisée. Ripon a été fondée au , lorsque le futur évêque d'York Wilfrid y édifia une église dédiée à saint Pierre, sur des terres qui lui avaient été accordées par le roi Alhfrith de Deira ; l'endroit avait alors pour nom Inhrypum.
Batley
Batley is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, in West Yorkshire, England. Batley lies south-west of Leeds, north-west of Wakefield and Dewsbury, south-east of Bradford and north-east of Huddersfield. Batley is part of the Heavy Woollen District. In 2011 the population of Batley including Hanging Heaton, Staincliffe, Carlinghow, Birstall, Birstall Smithies, Copley Hill and Howden Clough was 48,730. Batley is recorded in the Domesday Book as 'Bateleia'.
Bingley
Bingley est une ville du district métropolitain de la cité de Bradford, Yorkshire de l'Ouest, Angleterre, à au nord-ouest de Bradford. La ville se niche dans la vallée de l'Airedale sur le versant sud de Ilkley Moor. Le long de la vallée une route (A 650), un canal (le canal Leeds-Liverpool) et une voie de chemin de fer ont été construits. Parmi ces infrastructures, l'escalier d'eau de Bingley est remarquable. La ville a été divisée en deux : Bingley (population estimée en 2001 à ) et Bingley Rural (population estimée en 2001 à ).
Canal Leeds-Liverpool
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal is a canal in Northern England, linking the cities of Leeds and Liverpool. Over a distance of , crossing the Pennines, and including 91 locks on the main line. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal has several small branches, and in the early 21st century a new link was constructed into the Liverpool docks system. In the mid-18th century the growing towns of Yorkshire, including Leeds, Wakefield and Bradford, were trading increasingly.
Dewsbury
Dewsbury est une ville d'Angleterre, située dans le district métropolitain de Kirklees, dans le comté du Yorkshire de l'Ouest. La ville est desservie par la gare de Dewsbury. gauche|vignette|Le stade de rugby à XIII local : le Tetley's stadium |alt= La commune héberge le club de rugby Dewsbury Rams qui a remporté une fois le championnat en 1973, et deux fois la Coupe d'Angleterre. le Tetley's stadium, qui comporte héberge pendant deux saisons le club des Bradford Bulls.
Guiseley
Guiseley (ˈɡaɪzlɪ ) is a town in metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated south of Otley and Menston and is now a north-western suburb of Leeds. It sits in the Guiseley and Rawdon ward of Leeds City Council and the Pudsey parliamentary constituency. At the 2001 census, Guiseley with Rawdon had a population of over 21,000, increasing to 22,347 at the 2011 Census. The A65, which passes through the town, is the main shopping street.
Wetherby
Wetherby (ˈwɛðəbi) is a market town and civil parish in the City of Leeds district, West Yorkshire, England, close to West Yorkshire county's border with North Yorkshire, and lies approximately from Leeds City Centre, from York and from Harrogate. The town stands on the River Wharfe, and for centuries has been a crossing place and staging post on the Great North Road midway between London and Edinburgh. Wetherby Bridge, which spans the River Wharfe, is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade II listed structure.
Wakefield
Wakefield est une ville du comté du West Yorkshire en Angleterre. Elle se trouve au sud de Leeds. Sa population s'élevait à habitants en 2001. Wakefield est la principale ville et le centre administrative d’un district métropolitain baptisé City of Wakefield. La ville était un centre de commerce important pour le tissu. Sa cathédrale fut restaurée par George Gilbert Scott. On dit souvent que son nom dérive de « champ de Wacca » (le champ appartenant à Wacca).
Ossett
Ossett ˈɒsᵻt is a market town in West Yorkshire, England, within the City of Wakefield. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated between Dewsbury, Horbury and Wakefield. At the 2021 census, the town had a population of 21,861. Ossett forms part of the Heavy Woollen District. The name Ossett derives from the Old English and is thought to be either "the fold of a man named Osla" or " a fold frequented by blackbirds". Ossett is sometimes misspelled as "Osset".