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COCK (The), a stream of W. R. Yorkshire. It rises above Aberford; and runs 10 miles north-eastward to the Wharfe, below Tadcaster. It was deeply ensanguined by the battle of Towton in 1461.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a stream" (ADL Feature Type: "streams") |
Administrative units: | Yorkshire AncC |
Place names: | COCK | COCK THE | THE COCK |
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