The '''Pennines''' the main [[England|English]] highland area. running south to north along the centre of England from the north [[Midlands]] through several counties right up to the [[Scotland|Scottish]] border. As such, they are referred to as the 'backbone of Britain'. | The '''Pennines''' the main [[England|English]] highland area. running south to north along the centre of England from the north [[Midlands]] through several counties right up to the [[Scotland|Scottish]] border. As such, they are referred to as the 'backbone of Britain'. |