Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The Lyth Valley is on the edge of the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. It gives its name to an electoral ward (one of 45 in South Lakeland).The valley is sheltered by limestone hills and enjoys a relatively mild micro-climate for northern England. It is noted for its damson orchards. In recent years there has been controversy about the cost of the pumps which keep the flat bottom of the valley drained for the benefit of farmers. For some years the pumping was funded by the Environment Agency, but after reviewing its priorities the Agency decided it did not wish to continue. The creation of an Internal drainage board has been discussed. There have been objections from environmentalists. As at January 2016, the pumps are still working pending a decision on how water level management is to be organised."@en }
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- Lyth_Valley abstract "The Lyth Valley is on the edge of the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. It gives its name to an electoral ward (one of 45 in South Lakeland).The valley is sheltered by limestone hills and enjoys a relatively mild micro-climate for northern England. It is noted for its damson orchards. In recent years there has been controversy about the cost of the pumps which keep the flat bottom of the valley drained for the benefit of farmers. For some years the pumping was funded by the Environment Agency, but after reviewing its priorities the Agency decided it did not wish to continue. The creation of an Internal drainage board has been discussed. There have been objections from environmentalists. As at January 2016, the pumps are still working pending a decision on how water level management is to be organised.".
- Q20127911 abstract "The Lyth Valley is on the edge of the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. It gives its name to an electoral ward (one of 45 in South Lakeland).The valley is sheltered by limestone hills and enjoys a relatively mild micro-climate for northern England. It is noted for its damson orchards. In recent years there has been controversy about the cost of the pumps which keep the flat bottom of the valley drained for the benefit of farmers. For some years the pumping was funded by the Environment Agency, but after reviewing its priorities the Agency decided it did not wish to continue. The creation of an Internal drainage board has been discussed. There have been objections from environmentalists. As at January 2016, the pumps are still working pending a decision on how water level management is to be organised.".