historic Yorkshire

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:abolished 1974
gptkbp:area 3,669,510 acres
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Durham
gptkb:Lincolnshire
gptkb:Cheshire
gptkb:Lancashire
gptkb:Westmorland
Derbyshire
gptkbp:coatOfArms Arms of the County of York
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dividedInto gptkb:East_Riding_of_Yorkshire
gptkb:West_Riding_of_Yorkshire
gptkb:North_Riding_of_Yorkshire
gptkbp:established medieval period
gptkbp:flag gptkb:White_Rose_of_York
gptkbp:hasDialects gptkb:Yorkshire_dialect
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Stamford_Bridge
gptkb:Battle_of_Towton
gptkb:Harrying_of_the_North
gptkb:Siege_of_York
Wars of the Roses
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label historic Yorkshire
gptkbp:industry gptkb:steel
agriculture
coal mining
wool
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:largestCity gptkb:Leeds
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:England
gptkbp:motto Haec sunt in fossa, Bedae quæ claudit ossa
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:God's_Own_County
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Castle_Howard
gptkb:Fountains_Abbey
gptkb:Scarborough_Castle
Whitby Abbey
York Minster
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Alan_Bennett
gptkb:Emily_Brontë
gptkb:Jessica_Ennis-Hill
gptkb:Michael_Palin
gptkb:William_Wilberforce
gptkb:Captain_James_Cook
gptkb:Barbara_Hepworth
gptkb:David_Hockney
gptkb:Guy_Fawkes
gptkb:J.B._Priestley
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:North_York_Moors
gptkb:Yorkshire_Dales
gptkb:Humber_Estuary
Pennines
gptkbp:population ~5 million (historic)
gptkbp:traditionalCountyTown gptkb:York
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:historic_North_Yorkshire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8