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Ees (place name)

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Ees. In the Lake District there are Ees and Strickland Ees on Esthwaite Water. The term is also modified to "eye" and "eea" in the name of Park Eye (or Park Eea).
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and of land situated on a stream or between streams". It is still used locally in
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to indicate former water meadows and flood basins adjoining the
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to present the subject from an encyclopedic point of view.
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dictionary definition
rewrite it
flood
water meadow
Anglo-Saxon
fen
Greater Manchester
River Mersey
Chorlton Ees
Sale
Stretford
ISBN
0-901598-26-7
Stub icon
vocabulary
stub
expanding it
v
t
e
Categories
Water-meadows
Vocabulary and usage stubs

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