Yorkshire
/ˈjɔːkʃə(r)/
/ˈjɔːrkʃər/
- a former county in north-east England. In 1974 it was divided into two new counties, North Yorkshire and Humberside, and two metropolitan counties, West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire. see also riding
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