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Glaisdale Moor is an upland heather moorland in the North York Moors, North Yorkshire, England, stretching above the village of Glaisdale and cut by deep gills draining into Eskdale.
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Where is Glaisdale Moor?
Glaisdale Moor is in the North York Moors of North Yorkshire, England. It rises above the village of Glaisdale and forms part of the upland landscape above Eskdale.
What type of landscape is Glaisdale Moor?
It is upland heather moorland cut by deep gills. These steep-sided drainage valleys carry water down toward Eskdale.
What is a gill on Glaisdale Moor?
A gill is a narrow, often steep-sided valley or ravine formed by running water. On Glaisdale Moor, deep gills drain the moorland toward Eskdale.
Is Glaisdale Moor near Glaisdale village?
Yes, the moor stretches above the village of Glaisdale. Its position gives the settlement a close connection with the open uplands of the North York Moors.
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