Yardley Chase is a fairly large forest in Northamptonshire (England), which consists of two similar shaped forests, which are each about 2 miles (3.2 km) long, and 1 mile (1.6 km) wide, in places. The forests are about 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Yardley Hastings in Northamptonshire, and about the same distance north of Olney in Buckinghamshire.
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