The location of the clubs broadly follows the valleys and landscapes of the River Aire and the River Wharfe.
There is still a Quaker meeting house, a squatter's cottage on the village green and an old mill on the River Aire from which the village is named.
The village formed the centre of the ancient district of Balne, which consisted of the eastern part of the Osgoldcross wapentake, probably including all the land between the River Don and the River Aire.
The River Aire runs to the south of the parish, and the town of Knottingley is the other side of the river in West Yorkshire.
The word "ings" (singular "ing") is of Old Norse origin and means "damp or marshy land", a reference to the area being flooded regularly by the River Aire.
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Lying alongside the River Aire, the 286 hectare site includes a large loch and a number of smaller water bodies; the area has been the scene of industrial and mining operations for 150 years, and all the water bodies are the result of subsidence of former coal-mine workings, up to half a kilometre underground, providing habitats for wildfowl and many other birds.
The word "ing" is of Old Norse origin and means "damp or marshy land", a reference to the area being flooded regularly by the River Aire.
The low lying ground that separates the village from the River Aire has given rise to a history of flooding the surrounding farmland, most recently in 2000 when residents were woken in the middle of the night by police who advised them to evacuate as a precationary measure.
It skirts St Aidan's Country Park, and crosses the River Aire at Swillington Bridge.
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Section 2: Passing playing fields and old quarries, the path crosses the Woodhall Hills and follows Fagley Beck to cross the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and the River Aire at Apperley Bridge, then follows the river past Woodhouse Grove School before climbing up to meet the A65 south of Rawdon.
The station is situated on a hill falling from the south of the city to the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal basin.
Malham lies at the upper end of the valley of the River Aire, known above Airton as Malhamdale, in the Yorkshire Dales.
It underwent major changes in the 1620s, when Cornelius Vermuyden closed the channel which crossed Hatfield Chase to reach the River Trent at Adlingfleet, and diverted all of the water northwards to the River Aire.
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It comprised a triangle formed of the lines of the present lower Briggate, Kirkgate, and the River Aire, with Kirkgate leading to the parish church close or on site of the modern one.
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The main street through the town, Briggate, was a wide street that ran north from the bridge over the River Aire, with narrow houses either side and a courthouse, or Moot Hall, in its centre near the junction with what is now Vicar Lane.