Brown Willy (possibly from Cornish Bronn Wennili meaning "hill of swallows" or from Cornish Bronn Ewhella meaning "highest hill") is a hill in Cornwall...
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The Brown Willy effect is a particular example of a meteorological phenomenon known as peninsular convergence, which sometimes occurs in the south-west...
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as Cornwall's highest point, Brown Willy Summit Cairn, a 5 m (16 ft) high and 24 m (79 ft) diameter mound atop Brown Willy hill in Bodmin Moor, an area...
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dates from the Carboniferous period of geological history. It includes Brown Willy, the highest point in Cornwall, and Rough Tor, a slightly lower peak...
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the Baskervilles. Bodmin Moor, further to the south-west, is smaller (Brown Willy: 420 m [1,378 ft]), and is perhaps best known for the Beast of Bodmin...
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North York Moors – Round Hill at 424 metres (1,391 ft) Bodmin Moor – Brown Willy at 420 metres (1,378 ft) Cotswolds – Cleeve Hill at 330 metres (1,083 ft)...
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eponymous character, Willy, played by Keiko. The story is about a 12 year old orphaned boy named Jesse who befriends a captive orca, Willy, at an ailing amusement...
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Low Avebury Barbrook One Birkrigg Boscawen-Un Boskednan Bridestones Brown Willy Cairns Bull Ring Burnmoor stone circles Castlerigg Craddock Moor Devil's...
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is thought to be an extreme example of what has become known as the Brown Willy effect. The torrential rain led to a 2 m (7 ft) rise in river levels...
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Low Avebury Barbrook One Birkrigg Boscawen-Un Boskednan Bridestones Brown Willy Cairns Bull Ring Burnmoor stone circles Castlerigg Craddock Moor Devil's...
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