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- ↑ Great Britain Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Nidderdale RD. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ↑ Great Britain Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Nidderdale RD. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ↑ Vision of Britain: Boundary Map of Nidderdale RD
- ↑ "Lord Mowbray, Segrave and Stourton". Yorkshire Post. 23 December 2006. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
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