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(Calluna) and grasses rather than the pasture which covers much of the plateau. The main body of the range is an extended plateau, 6 - 8 km wide and generally about 240 m above sea level.

In some places lead and zinc ores have mineralised the limestone and the dolomitic conglomerate. From the time of Roman Britain until 1908, the hills were an important source of lead. These

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