Cheshire Plain
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The Cheshire Plain is a broad, low-lying agricultural region in England characterized by fertile soils, dairy farming, and views framed by surrounding hills such as the Pennines and the Welsh borderlands.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cheshire Plain canonical | 14 |
| Cheshire plain | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
natural region ⓘ plain ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Peak District (part)
ⓘ
surface form:
Peak District foothills
Pennines ⓘ Shropshire Hills ⓘ Welsh borderlands ⓘ |
| climate | temperate maritime ⓘ |
| contains | Cheshire countryside ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| drainageBasin |
River Loud
ⓘ
surface form:
River Dee
River Mersey ⓘ |
| elevation | generally low ⓘ |
| geology |
Triassic mudstones
ⓘ
Triassic sandstones ⓘ glacial deposits ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
agricultural landscape
ⓘ
broad ⓘ low-lying ⓘ predominantly rural ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Pennines
ⓘ
Welsh hills ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dairy farming
ⓘ
fertile soils ⓘ pasture land ⓘ views of surrounding hills ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cheshire
ⓘ
North West England ⓘ |
| near |
Merseyside
ⓘ
surface form:
Liverpool City Region
Manchester urban area ⓘ
surface form:
Manchester conurbation
|
| partOf |
Cheshire Basin
ⓘ
English lowlands ⓘ rural England ⓘ |
| primaryLandUse |
agriculture
ⓘ
dairy production ⓘ livestock farming ⓘ |
| regionOf | north-west England agricultural belt ⓘ |
| soilType |
alluvial soils
ⓘ
clay-rich soils ⓘ |
| supportsIndustry |
cheese production
ⓘ
dairy industry ⓘ |
| terrain |
flat
ⓘ
gently undulating ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cheshire plain