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Stonebeck Down

Stonebeck Down proper noun: a civil parish (served by Upper Nidderdale Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate district.

Proper noun

Stonebeck Down

  1. A civil parish (served by Upper Nidderdale Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate district.

Origin of Stonebeck Down

Stonebeck refers to Stean Beck on the north side of the parish, a tributary of the River Nidd. Down refers to the direction (opposite of Up), not to downland.

Questions about Stonebeck Down

What does Stonebeck Down mean?
Stonebeck Down means a civil parish (served by Upper Nidderdale Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate district.
What part of speech is Stonebeck Down?
Stonebeck Down is a proper noun.

Words near Stonebeck Down in the dictionary

  1. Stonebacks
  2. stonebaked
  3. Stonebank
  4. stonebasher
  5. stonebashers
  6. Stonebeck Down
  7. Stonebeck Up
  8. stonebird
  9. stonebirds
  10. stoneblower
  11. stoneblowers

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