moorland
Example Sentences
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As darkness set in over the Peak District one Wednesday night in June, calls started to come in to Derbyshire's fire service over smoke starting to rise from the moorland overlooking the town.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
In Halifax, West Yorkshire Police was called to Leadbeater Dam on moorland off Lumb Lane at about 15:20 BST to reports a teenage boy had got into difficulty in the water.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
The fire in a vast area of moorland around Grantown-on-Spey and Forres started on 28 June.
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
From a hillside above Abercarn in Caerphilly county, Grace Lloyd points across the moorland she can see from her home.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2026
From the well-known names of these towns I learn in what county I have lighted; a north-midland shire, dusk with moorland, ridged with mountain: this I see.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
