Northern Pennines

Pen·nines (p

) also Pennine Chain

A range of hills extending about 257 km (160 mi) southward from the Cheviot Hills on the Scottish border to central England. Sometimes called "the backbone of England," it rises to 893.7 m (2,930 ft) at Cross Fell.

Pennines [ˈpɛnaɪnz]

pl n

(Placename) a system of hills in England, extending from the Cheviot Hills in the north to the River Trent in the south: forms the watershed for the main rivers of N England. Highest peak: Cross Fell, 893 m (2930 ft.) Also called the Pennine Chain

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Noun

Pennines - a system of hills in Britain that extend from the Scottish border in the north to the Trent River in the south; forms the watershed for English rivers

Pennine Chain

England - a division of the United Kingdom

Translations

Pennines [ˈpɛnaɪnz] npl
the Pennines → les Pennines fpl

Pennines

pl → Pennines pl, Gebirgszug in Nordengland

Pennines [ˈpɛnaɪnz] npl the Pennines → i Pennini

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Aire Cheshire Cumbria Durham England Northumberland Nottinghamshire Peak District Pennine Pennine Chain Scotland Tees Yorkshire Dales	Set in High Westwood, the property has views across the Northern Pennines and towards Derwent Walk. In the lap of luxury; homemaker opens the doors on a selection of ... by The Journal (Newcastle, England) Joe said: "Few British rivers offer such a variety of subject matter as the Tees, from its wild beginnings in the northern Pennines, to the industrial landscapes it has long supported near its mouth. LIFE THRU A LENS; Take to the Tees for photo contest by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England) But Partridge is targeting next Friday's fifth stage, which takes the riders on a 105-mile route, across the northern Pennines, from Liverpool to Kendal. 'Veteran' Partridge wise beyond his years; CYCLING by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)	Northern dewberry Northern diver northern dune tansy Northern Dvina northern Europe northern flying squirrel northern harrier Northern Hemisphere northern holly fern Northern Ireland Northern Irish Northern Isles northern Jacob's ladder Northern Kingdom northern lights Northern lobster northern mammoth Northern Mariana Islands Northern Marianas Northern muscadine northern node northern oak fern northern oriole Northern Paiute northern parula Northern Pennines northern phalarope northern pike northern pin oak northern pitch pine northern pocket gopher northern porgy Northern prickly ash Northern Province northern red oak Northern Rhodesia northern scup northern sea robin Northern Shoshone northern shrike northern snakehead Northern snow bedstraw Northern Sotho Northern Sporades Northern Spy northern storm petrel Northern Territories Northern Territory northern white cedar northern whiting northern woodsia	Northern Ozaukee School District Northern Pacific Northern Pacific Northern Pacific Beneficial Association Northern Pacific Halibut Act of 1982 Northern Pacific Hockey League Northern Pacific Junior Hockey League Northern Pacific Railroad Northern Pacific Railroad Northern Pacific Railroad Company Northern Pacific Railway Northern Pacific Railway Northern Pacific Railway Co. Northern Pacific Railway Company Northern Pacific Right Whale Northern Pacific Right Whale Northern Paiute Northern Paiute Northern Paiutes Northern Paiutes Northern Palm Beach County Improvement District Northern Palm Beach Improvement District Northern Panhandle Regional Office Northern Parade Junior School Northern Parson Russell Terrier Club northern parula Northern Patagonian Ice Field Northern Pelagic Working Group Northern Peninsula Business Network Northern Pennines Northern Pennsylvania Northern Pennsylvania Northern Pennsylvania Northern People's Congress Northern Peru and Southern Ecuador northern phalarope Northern Philippine Root Crops Research and Training Center Northern Physicians Organization northern pike northern pike Northern Pikeminnow Management Program northern pin oak Northern Pine Snake Northern Pintail Northern Pintail Northern Pintail northern pintails northern pintails Northern Pipe Line Northern Pipeline Agency Northern Pipeline Projects Ltd northern pitch pine Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory Northern Plains Agroecosystems Laboratory Northern Plains Atlatl Association Northern Plains Conservation Network Northern Plains Eye Foundation Northern Plains Gray Langur Northern Plains Kodály Chapter Northern Plains Leadership Movement

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Set in High Westwood, the property has views across the Northern Pennines and towards Derwent Walk.

In the lap of luxury; homemaker opens the doors on a selection of ... by The Journal (Newcastle, England)

Joe said: "Few British rivers offer such a variety of subject matter as the Tees, from its wild beginnings in the northern Pennines, to the industrial landscapes it has long supported near its mouth.

LIFE THRU A LENS; Take to the Tees for photo contest by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)

But Partridge is targeting next Friday's fifth stage, which takes the riders on a 105-mile route, across the northern Pennines, from Liverpool to Kendal.

'Veteran' Partridge wise beyond his years; CYCLING by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)

northern flying squirrel