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词条 Handale
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{{use British English|date=May 2017}}{{use DMY dates|date=May 2017}}{{Coord|54.531|-0.880|display=title|region:GB_scale:20000}}Handale is a village, that is {{convert|3|km|mi|0|order=flip}} south of Loftus, in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England.[1]

Handale was once the site of a Cistercian nunnery, founded in 1133.[2]

There is a legend that the woods in the area were once the haunt of a dragon known as the Handale Serpent. It is said that the dragon was slain by a man named Scaw, after whom Scaw Wood is named.[3]

See also

  • Handale Priory

References

1. ^{{cite map|title =Whitby & Esk Dale |map =94|year =2016|scale =1:50,000 |series =Landranger |publisher =Ordnance Survey|isbn =9780319261927}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=Houses of Cistercians nuns: Priory of Handale {{!}} British History Online|url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/yorks/vol3/pp165-167|website=www.british-history.ac.uk|accessdate=18 May 2017|language=en}}
3. ^{{cite web |title=Handale Priory, Scaw and the Serpent - Mysterious Britain & Ireland |url=http://www.mysteriousbritain.co.uk/england/cleveland/legends/handale-priory-scaw-and-the-serpent.html |publisher=Mysterious Britain & Ireland |accessdate=27 August 2014 }}

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3 : Villages in North Yorkshire|Places in the Tees Valley|Redcar and Cleveland

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