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In the parish of Felkirk; an eminence partly natural and partly artificial, and near a point at which meet the three wapentakes of Strafford, Staincross, and Osgodeross. Nevinson, the highwayman, is said to have much frequented this locality (Hunter, South Yorkshire, summarised in a fn to Hobson).

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Place-People-Play: Childcare (and the Kazookestra) on the Headingley/Weetwood borders next to Meanwood Park.

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