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noun - a narrow street

WYND - A wynd () is typically a narrow lane between houses. The name is frequently encountered in towns and villages in Scotland and Northern England. The w...

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Scottish name for a lane or narrow alley in a town

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Sep 21 2014 The Telegraph - General Knowledge
Aug 1 2010 The Telegraph - General Knowledge

Wynd description
A wynd () is typically a narrow lane between houses. The name is frequently encountered in towns and villages in Scotland and Northern England. The word derives from Old Norse venda ("to turn"), implying a turning off a main street, without implying that it is curved. In fact, most wynds are straight. In many places wynds link streets at different heights and thus are mostly thought of as being ways up or down hills. * There are many wynds in North Yorkshire and County Durham, such as "Bull Wynd" in Darlington and Lombards Wynd in Richmond, North Yorkshire.The Old Town of Edinburgh had many wynds, such as St. Mary's Wynd, Blackfriars Wynd and Niddry Wynd, until Victorian street improvements in the 19th century led to their being widened and renamed "streets". * Wynds feature prominently in the city centre of Aberdeen, a testament to the medieval street pattern in the citys past. Before the levelling of St. Catherines Hill and the construction of Union Street, Back Wynd served as the main t

Wynd description

A wynd () is typically a narrow lane between houses. The name is frequently encountered in towns and villages in Scotland and Northern England. The word derives from Old Norse venda ("to turn"), implying a turning off a main street, without implying that it is curved. In fact, most wynds are straight. In many places wynds link streets at different heights and thus are mostly thought of as being ways up or down hills.
* There are many wynds in North Yorkshire and County Durham, such as "Bull Wynd" in Darlington and Lombards Wynd in Richmond, North Yorkshire.The Old Town of Edinburgh had many wynds, such as St. Mary's Wynd, Blackfriars Wynd and Niddry Wynd, until Victorian street improvements in the 19th century led to their being widened and renamed "streets".
* Wynds feature prominently in the city centre of Aberdeen, a testament to the medieval street pattern in the citys past. Before the levelling of St. Catherines Hill and the construction of Union Street, Back Wynd served as the main t

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