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Yorkshire Wolds

The Yorkshire Wolds are a range of gentle hills located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Comprising limestone and chalk formations, they create a scenic landscape of rolling hills, valleys, and farmland. Traditionally used for agriculture and grazing, the Wolds also support diverse wildlife and offer walking trails and countryside views. Their gentle elevation provides a distinctive landscape separate from the nearby flatter plains and coastal areas, making them a significant natural feature in the region. The area combines natural beauty with cultural history, including archaeological sites and historic villages.