NOUN
- a system of hills in Britain that extend from the Scottish border in the north to the Trent River in the south; forms the watershed for English rivers
How To Use Pennine Chain In A Sentence
- The lexical diarrhoea, the mememe contents, the Pennine Chain I-Know-Everything certainty. Fancy Forking Out £80 for Breakfast with Stephen Timms?
- the solid prosperity of Britannia was never securely extended north of the Humber, where the Cumbrian mountains and Pennine chain harboured disruptive local tribes.
- And beyond went woods and hills, right away to the pale grey heights of the Pennine Chain. Sons and Lovers
- A second road, turning north-west from Catterick Bridge, mounted the Pennine Chain by way of forts at Rokeby, Bowes and Brough-under-Stainmoor, descended into the Eden valley, reached Hadrian's wall near Carlisle (Luguvallium), and passed on to Birrens. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
- the solid prosperity of Britannia was never securely extended north of the Humber, where the Cumbrian mountains and Pennine chain harboured disruptive local tribes.
- Much of the Apennine chain has been dissected by normal and strike-slip faults that locally post-date thrust structures.
