118.73 miles

You should expect to travel around 204 miles (329 km) from Glasgow to Sheffield.

259 miles

181 miles

The Yorkshire town was taken by the Scots in the 12th century when King David I seized vast swathes of northern England and it was signed over by King Stephen of England in the first Treaty of Durham.

Yorkshire, historic county of England, in the north-central part of the country between the Pennines and the North Sea. Yorkshire is England’s largest historical county.

The i newsletter cut through the noise Yorkshire’s top three corporate and commercial landowners are the Queen, Yorkshire Water, and The Church Commissioners for England, which own a combined 3.8m acres of land, accounting for 5.7 per cent of all land across Yorkshire.

When used in reference to England, “God’s own country” refers to the legend that as a boy Jesus visited England with his great uncle, Joseph of Arimathea. The poem asks did Jesus visit England in ancient times, and in so doing create the New Jerusalem, or heaven in England.

“The” gets shortened to “t,’” as in “I’m going to’t’pub,” instead of “I’m going to the pub.” We also don’t fully pronounce it, as it becomes a glottal stop, so it’s almost the intention of the sound rather than a fully enunciated one.

Yorkshire accent

Below are some of TV’s highest-paid actors and how much they make per episode:

• $500,000 — Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, “Game of Thrones” (HBO)
• $350,000 — Millie Bobby Brown, “Stranger Things” (Netflix)
• $250,000 — Evan Rachel Wood, “Westworld” (HBO)
• $175,000 — Maisie Williams, “Game of Thrones” (HBO)

When he realised this was the case, Davos shouted out ‘she can’t see us’ to the soldiers below, so they could try and find another way to light the fire. But dubbing artists couldn’t understand the character’s thick Geordie accent, so rather than saying ‘No puede vernos’, the voice actor translated it as ‘Sicansíos’.

northern English accent

GOT takes place in medieval fictional European continent known as Westeros. Not all actors/actresses are British, Irish & Scottish in Game Of Thrones even though they are trained to speak & sound like British except some actors/actresses playing sand snakes & Martell and Dothraki.

Sophie Turner – Sansa Stark: Turner grew up in Warwickshire in the west of England. I’m not familiar with that accent particularly but it’s not far off from Clarke and Harrington’s above. Turner uses her real life accent in the show rather than attempting a northern accent.

Arya Stark has a slight West Country accent. Catelyn Stark speaks with a slight southern English accent.

Scottish accent