The Lyke Wake Walk is a 40-mile (64 km) challenge walk across the highest and widest part of the North York Moors National Park in North Yorkshire, England...
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The "Lyke-Wake Dirge" is a traditional English folk song and dirge listed as number 8194 in the Roud Folk Song Index. The song tells of the soul's travel...
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Cowley, Bill (1993). Lyke Wake Walk and the Lyke Wake Way (12th ed.). Dalesman Books. ISBN 1-85568-063-7. Smailes, B. (2013). The Lyke Wake Walk Guide (4th ed...
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still-practiced Lyke Wake Walk, a 40-mile challenge walk across the moorlands of north-east Yorkshire, as the members' anthem of the Lyke Wake Club, a society...
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related to this article: Child's Ballads/25 "Willie's Lyke-Wake" is Child ballad 25. Willie sets up his wake and lies in his winding cloth. His love discovers...
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owl, because its cry was a portent of death; and lyke-wake, a night watch over a corpse (see Lyke-Wake Dirge). It is cognate with the modern German Leiche...
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route, area or activity and has, for example, walked sections of the Lyke Wake Walk and Dales Way for the programme. Clare worked on BBC Radio 5 Live's...
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The Fell Runner, Spring 1976, 46-51. Anon (2020). "Lyke Wake Shield fastest time" (PDF). Lyke Wake Walk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2022...
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on Apple Music". Apple Music. January 2014. Retrieved May 5, 2021. "A Lyke Wake Dirge - Single by Matt Berninger & Andrew Bird on Apple Music". Apple...
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Dread" is an important element in The Lyke-Wake Dirge, an old Northern English waking song. Elements of the Lyke-Wake Dirge bear resemblance to concepts...
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