Yorkshire

Pudding's home county

Yorkshire is a historic county in northern England, the largest of the traditional English counties.

It's associated with distinct regional identity, dialect, and culture.

Yorkshire pudding is a savory baked batter traditionally served with roast beef.

Yorkshire terrier is a small dog breed.

She's proud of her Yorkshire roots.

region

Leeds

West Yorkshire's largest city

  • SheffieldSouth Yorkshire manufacturing city
  • BradfordCity in northern England
  • HullNorthern English port city

Scarborough · Harrogate · Whitby · Wakefield · Doncaster · Huddersfield · Ripon · Beverley · Pennines · East Riding

tea

brew

Steeped or fermented drink

blend · strong · builder's · teabag · mug · proper · brand · English breakfast · iconic · red box

pudding

batter

Uncooked cake mixture

Sunday roast · popover · beef · risen · crispy · tin · oven · savoury · toad in the hole · accompaniment

history

Vikings

Medieval Scandinavian seafarers

Industrial Revolution · coal mining · textiles · steelworks · Luddites · Guy Fawkes · Captain Cook · abbeys · castles · monasteries

dialect

thee

Second-person object, antiquated

  • thouArchaic second-person pronoun
  • nowtNorthern English for nothing
  • summatDialectal "something"

breadcake · bairn · beck · tyke · fettle · sen · gawp

terrier

dog

Domesticated barking mammal

  • breedCultivated variety of animal
  • toyObject for amusement
  • silkySmooth and lustrous

coat · show dog · companion · grooming · longhair · lapdog · pedigree · kennel · AKC · miniature

Categories
Opposites
english regional identity

YorkshireLancashire

Northwestern English county

London · Surrey · Kent · Sussex · Essex

north-south divide in england

Yorkshiresouthern England

Britain's lower latitudes

London · Surrey · Hampshire · Sussex · Berkshire

historic english rivalries (wars of the roses)

YorkshireLancashire

Northwestern English county

Lancastrians · Lancaster

Phrases
Family

Yorkshire pudding, Yorkshire Terrier, Yorkshireman

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G