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Scar Top, North Yorkshire
Scar Top
county:-   North Yorkshire
locality type:-   rocks
coordinates:-   SD743796
1Km square:-   SD7479
10Km square:-   SD77

evidence:-   descriptive text:- Balderston c1890
placename:-  Scar Top
source data:-   Book, Ingleton, Bygone and Present, by Robert R and Margaret Balderston, published by Simpkin, Marshall and Co, London, and by Edmndson and Co, 24 High Street, Skipton, Yorkshire, about 1890.
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page 39:-  "..."
"About three-quarters of a mile north-east of Bruntscar, behind the edge of a low line of rocks called Scar Top, is a kind of shakehole with small trees about it. On descending the hollow two caves are found, ..."

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