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.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
→
natural region → plain → |
| borderedBy |
Peak District foothills
→
Pennines → Shropshire Hills → Welsh borderlands → |
| climate |
temperate maritime
→
|
| contains |
Cheshire countryside
→
|
| country |
England
→
|
| drainageBasin |
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 |
Liverpool City Region
→
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 (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Wirral
→
|
borders |
|
North West England
→
|
contains |
|
Cheshire
→
|
hasLandscapeFeature |
|
Biddulph Moor
→
|
hasViewOf |
|
River Weaver
→
|
region |