List of vales in England and Wales
This is a list of vales in England and Wales. Vales are typically, though not universally, broad valleys between areas of higher ground. They may contain one or multiple rivers.
- Vale of Belvoir (Nottinghamshire / Leicestershire / Lincolnshire)
- Vale of Berkeley (Gloucestershire)
- Blackmore Vale or (Blackmoor Vale) (Dorset)
- Vale of Catmose (Rutland)
- Vale of Clwyd (Welsh: Dyffryn Clwyd) (Denbighshire)
- Vale of Conwy (Welsh: Dyffryn Conwy) (Conwy)
- Dedham Vale[1] (Essex / Suffolk)
- Vale of Eden[2] (Cumbria)
- Vale of Evesham (Warwickshire / Worcestershire)
- Vale of Ffestiniog[3] (Welsh: Dyffryn Maentwrog) (Gwynedd)
- Vale of Glamorgan (Welsh: Bro Morgannwg) (Glamorgan)
- Vale of Gloucester (Gloucestershire)
- Vale of Kent (Kent)
- Vale of Leadon[4] (Gloucestershire /Herefordshire)
- Marshwood Vale[5] (Dorset)
- Vale of Montgomery (Powys / Shropshire)
- Vale of Mowbray (Yorkshire)
- Vale of Neath (Welsh: Cwm Nedd) (Glamorgan)
- Vale of Pewsey (Wiltshire)
- Vale of Pickering (Yorkshire)
- Vale of Powis (Powys)
- Vale of Red Horse (Warwickshire)
- Vale of St Albans (Hertfordshire)
- Vale of Sussex (Sussex)
- Vale of Taunton (or Vale of Taunton Deane) (Somerset)
- Vale of Trent (Derbyshire / Staffordshire)
- Vale of Wardour (Wiltshire)
- Vale of White Horse (Oxfordshire)
- Vale of York (Yorkshire)
References
[edit]Names taken from Physical map of Great Britain, sheet 2 (1:625,000 scale map) published in 1957 by Ordnance Survey, except where otherwise noted.
- ^ "Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty & Stour Valley". Dedham Vale AONB & Stour Valley Project. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- ^ "Vale of Eden". Britannica. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- ^ Paul Whitfield; Catherine Le Nevez; Mike Parker (28 December 2020). The Rough Guide to Wales. Rough Guides. p. 371. ISBN 978-1-4053-8981-5.
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