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Hingston Down is a hill not far from Gunnislake in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is the subject of an old rhyme, due to the prolific tin mining that formerly took place in the area: Hingston Down well ywroughtIs worth London Town dearly bought. This Hingston Down should not be confused with the Hingston Down at 50°39′40″N 3°44′46″W / 50.661°N 3.746°W, a hill spur about a mile east of the town of Moretonhampstead in the neighbouring county of Devon.
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dbo:abstract | Hingston Down is a hill not far from Gunnislake in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is the subject of an old rhyme, due to the prolific tin mining that formerly took place in the area: Hingston Down well ywroughtIs worth London Town dearly bought. This Hingston Down should not be confused with the Hingston Down at 50°39′40″N 3°44′46″W / 50.661°N 3.746°W, a hill spur about a mile east of the town of Moretonhampstead in the neighbouring county of Devon. (en) Hingston Down est une colline des Cornouailles, en Angleterre. Elle est située à environ deux kilomètres à l'ouest de (en) et du fleuve Tamar qui marque la frontière avec le comté voisin du Devon. En 838, le roi Egbert de Wessex y met en déroute une armée composée de Vikings et de Bretons de Cornouailles. La colline est la localité-type de l', un minerai qui y a été découvert. Elle abrite une ancienne mine et une carrière toujours en activité qui sont considérées depuis 1995 comme un site d'intérêt scientifique particulier pour raisons géologiques. (fr) Hingston Down är kullar i Storbritannien. De ligger i riksdelen England, i den södra delen av landet, 300 km väster om huvudstaden London. Hingston Down sträcker sig 54 km i öst-västlig riktning. Den högsta toppen är Rough Tor, 400 meter över havet. Topografiskt ingår följande toppar i Hingston Down: * Brown Willy * Caradon Hill * Fox Tor * Kilmar Tor * Kit Hill * Rough Tor * Kustklimat råder i trakten. Årsmedeltemperaturen i trakten är 9 °C. Den varmaste månaden är augusti, då medeltemperaturen är 16 °C, och den kallaste är december, med 2 °C. (sv) |
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rdfs:comment | Hingston Down is a hill not far from Gunnislake in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is the subject of an old rhyme, due to the prolific tin mining that formerly took place in the area: Hingston Down well ywroughtIs worth London Town dearly bought. This Hingston Down should not be confused with the Hingston Down at 50°39′40″N 3°44′46″W / 50.661°N 3.746°W, a hill spur about a mile east of the town of Moretonhampstead in the neighbouring county of Devon. (en) Hingston Down est une colline des Cornouailles, en Angleterre. Elle est située à environ deux kilomètres à l'ouest de (en) et du fleuve Tamar qui marque la frontière avec le comté voisin du Devon. En 838, le roi Egbert de Wessex y met en déroute une armée composée de Vikings et de Bretons de Cornouailles. La colline est la localité-type de l', un minerai qui y a été découvert. Elle abrite une ancienne mine et une carrière toujours en activité qui sont considérées depuis 1995 comme un site d'intérêt scientifique particulier pour raisons géologiques. (fr) Hingston Down är kullar i Storbritannien. De ligger i riksdelen England, i den södra delen av landet, 300 km väster om huvudstaden London. Hingston Down sträcker sig 54 km i öst-västlig riktning. Den högsta toppen är Rough Tor, 400 meter över havet. Topografiskt ingår följande toppar i Hingston Down: * Brown Willy * Caradon Hill * Fox Tor * Kilmar Tor * Kit Hill * Rough Tor * Kustklimat råder i trakten. Årsmedeltemperaturen i trakten är 9 °C. Den varmaste månaden är augusti, då medeltemperaturen är 16 °C, och den kallaste är december, med 2 °C. (sv) |
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