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  • {| class="wikitable sortable" border="1" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid grey;" cellpadding="2" ...Brac's eastern part, which rises to 141 feet above sea level, the [[County top#Territory tops|highest point]] on the islands.
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  • {| class="wikitable sortable" border="1" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid grey;" cellpadding="2" ...ar to cement it, and is built in form of a circle pyramid-wise towards the top, having a vent in it, the fire being always in the centre of the floor; the
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  • ...is thought to have been built. The original centre of Wimbledon was at the top of the hill close to the common; the area now known locally as "the village ...w house to replace the Cecil-built manor house but, due to the spectacular collapse of the company, never finished it.
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  • ...ershire Beacon]] at 1,394 feet above sea level, which is also the [[county top]] of [[Worcestershire]]. ...ire Beacon]], the site of the "British Camp", an Iron Age hill fort at the top of the hill. The site is thought to date back before Christ and has been ex
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  • ...that revealed the building, in particular the central tower, was close to collapse. £2,000,000 was raised and spent by 1972 to reinforce and strengthen the b |title=York voted top city for tourists
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  • ...century, although some damage in recent years has resulted in the partial collapse of the south side wall. Among the main castle ruins of Inishowen are Carric ...competition several times), past Five Finger Strand and then up onto cliff top viewpoint and car park at Knockamany Bens, then down again to sea level wi
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  • ...aditional local industries during the 1970s and 1980s, coinciding with the collapse of coal mining in the area. ...umber of new reservoirs were constructed on the outskirts of the town. The collapse of the dam wall of one of these reservoirs in 1864 resulted in the Great Sh
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  • ...he City" and "The Square Mile" are terms used to refer to high finance and top-end financial services. The City is the greatest centre of high finance in ...and H G Wells in ''The Shape of Things to Come'' alludes to a catastrophic collapse of the ground caused by the tall buildings of his day, which force the [[Ri
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  • ...ge|publisher=Undiscovered Scotland|accessdate=13 October 2007}}</ref> This collapse helped fuel agricultural reform, as crofters accustomed to earning a second ...as ''The Douche''. This is a saltwater shower building with a dovecote on top. A local landmark due to its high visibility when approaching the island by
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  • ...ills Volcano dome collapse.gif|thumb|200px|Before and after a partial dome collapse]] ...any lava domes forming its summit. The highest point (and the [[territory top]]) is [[Chances Peak]], which reaches over 3,000 feet, depending on the sta
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  • After the collapse of Roman power, Jersey was part of Neustria with the same Gallo-Frankish po ...vision. The 2006/07 champions were Jersey Scottish where Ross Crick is the top scorer. The Jersey national football team plays in the annual Muratti compe
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  • {| class="wikitable sortable" border="1" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid grey;" cellpadding="2" | 14 || [[Caher West Top]] || {{commas|3199}} || [[County Kerry|Kerry]]
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  • ...n Priory.]</ref> It is almost complete except for about a foot between the top of the shaft and the head.<ref name="ref2">[http://web.ukonline.co.uk/cj.to ...igeons for their eggs and meat. It has a large domed roof with a cupola on top so birds could fly in and out.<ref name="ref1">[http://www.anglesey-history
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  • ...the final visual effect in mind; the orthostats widen slightly towards the top in order that their perspective remains constant when viewed from the groun ...rumbling tunnel within the ground would be better than a rumbling road on top of it. On 6 December 2007, it was announced that these extensive plans had
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  • ...Lord Thorvald Thoresson is said to have constructed the tiny house at its top, whose ruins are still visible, in order to "preserve" his daughter from me ...Shetland Museum]. The archives include images of Da Horn o Papa before its collapse.
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  • ...550, still centred around the church, St Peter's, in what is now known as "Top o' th' Town". Prosperous residents built larger houses, including Gawthorpe ...) collapsed,<ref>[http://www.burnleyexpress.net/peek-into-the-past/How-the-collapse-of-Holgate39s.5428267.jp Burnley Express] Accessed 2010</ref> forcing the c
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  • ...was also increasingly aware of their relative isolation. Writing about the collapse of similar populations in the [[Hebrides]], Neat (2000) suggests: ...weather should not be underestimated. In 1868 a huge wave washed over the top of Geirum Mor, taking the sheep with it. The summit of the islet is 170&nbs
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  • ...being "under the line" of the [[Pennines]].<ref name="Imp Gaz"/><ref name="Top of England"/> ...erged, the number of spindles in use increased.<ref name=Nevell/> With the collapse of the overseas market in the 1920s, the town's cotton industry went into d
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  • ...m 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;" ...m 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;"
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  • ...o Winsford, partly because the salt mines under [[Northwich]] had begun to collapse and another source of salt near the [[River Weaver]] was needed.<ref>{{Cite ...f [[Cheshire|Chester]] and [[Lancashire|Lancaster]]. The Winsford Flashes (Top Flash, Middle Flash, and Bottom Flash, the largest) are three lakes along t
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