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Silhouette of Whitby Abbey ruins in Yorkshire, England, set against a dramatic sunset sky with clouds. Locator map of the British Isles highlighting Yorkshire in bright orange within northern England, with surrounding countries and bodies of water labeled, including Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, the North Sea, and the English Channel. Helmsley York, England
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Giant's Causeway, Antrim, Northern Ireland. Basalt columns, UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: History of Parliament Online - Yorkshire. Aug 12, 2026
Map added. Jun 13, 2023
Corrected display issue. Jun 26, 2019
Add new Web site: CRW Flags - Flag of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Oct 19, 2012
Add new Web site: Lonely Planet - Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Oct 19, 2012
Add new Web site: CRW Flags - Flag of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Oct 19, 2012
Media added. Jun 26, 2008
Article revised. Dec 29, 2000
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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