. The rural economy of Yorkshire, comprizing the management of landed estates, and the present practice of husbandry in the agricultural districts of that county . ;ft iingularlyeligible, as a field on which to trace thegreater outlines Of management. VALE ii T fI E COUNTY. u VALE OF PICKERING. THE SITUATION of this divifion ofEnil Yorklhire has been already given. ItsOUTLINE fomewhat oval. The extent of itslarger diameter about thirty-five miles ; itsgrcateft width about twelve miles : includ-ing in its area, and the cultivated landswhich hang upon its banks, and which asproperty belongs to i
. The rural economy of Yorkshire, comprizing the management of landed estates, and the present practice of husbandry in the agricultural districts of that county . ;ft iingularlyeligible, as a field on which to trace thegreater outlines Of management. VALE ii T fI E COUNTY. u VALE OF PICKERING. THE SITUATION of this divifion ofEnil Yorklhire has been already given. ItsOUTLINE fomewhat oval. The extent of itslarger diameter about thirty-five miles ; itsgrcateft width about twelve miles : includ-ing in its area, and the cultivated landswhich hang upon its banks, and which asproperty belongs to it, about three hundredfquare miles, or 200,000 acres, The feet of the marginal hvells are Hud-ded with TOWNS and villaG£s; which infomc parrs are not a mile afundcr; but inothers are farther diftant, and lefs regular. To thcfe marghial townships belong, ge-nerally, the lands of the Slope, with a por-tion of the area or bottom of the Vale ;which, through this reafon, is thinly inha-bited. From the center wcftward a fewvilkgcs- are fcattered ; but from thencecaftvvard, the entire area, one townfliip ex-cepted, is included within the towniliij)s ofthe JJyland ^i ^ ■ ^\ Colder by --^S.^ ^herston YmivAam
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