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The '''Cheshire Plain''' is a flat, [[boulder clay]] plain situated entirely within [[Cheshire]]. It is bounded by the hills of [[North Wales]] in the west, and the [[Peak District]] of [[Derbyshire]] in the east. To the north west lies the [[Wirral]] peninsula. It was formed by the retreat of ice age glaciers. |
The '''Cheshire Plain''' is a flat, [[boulder clay]] plain situated entirely within [[Cheshire]]. It is bounded by the hills of [[North Wales]] in the west, and the [[Peak District]] of [[Derbyshire]] in the east. To the north west lies the [[Wirral]] peninsula. It was formed by the retreat of ice age glaciers. |
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The primary use of the Cheshire Plain is [[dairy farming]] creating the general appearance of enclosed [[hedgerow]] fields. |
The primary use of the Cheshire Plain is [[dairy farming]] creating the general appearance of enclosed [[hedgerow]] fields. |
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[[Image:Cheshire Plain.jpg|thumb|The Cheshire Plain panorama - photo taken from Mid-Cheshire Ridge]] |
[[Image:Cheshire Plain.jpg|thumb|The Cheshire Plain panorama - photo taken from Mid-Cheshire Ridge]] |
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Revision as of 14:00, 1 September 2009
The Cheshire Plain is a flat, boulder clay plain situated entirely within Cheshire. It is bounded by the hills of North Wales in the west, and the Peak District of Derbyshire in the east. To the north west lies the Wirral peninsula. It was formed by the retreat of ice age glaciers.
The primary use of the Cheshire Plain is dairy farming creating the general appearance of enclosed hedgerow fields.
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