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  • ...Avignon 'Antipope' Benedict XIII (whose papcy was recognised in France and Scotland, if not England) issued a papal bull to a small founding group of Augustini ...st 2014|publisher=University of St Andrews}}</ref> The university occupies historic and modern buildings located throughout the town.
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  • ...of the parish extend into the latter county.<ref>The Imperial gazetteer of Scotland. pp.472-473. https://archive.org/stream/imperialgazettee01wils#page/472/mod ...le) and ''Luib'' (a bend). Therefore, it is the fortified hill by the bend in the river. The old local pronunciation was Dulop or Delap without an 'n' an
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  • ...he district of [[Carloway]], on the west coast of the Isle of [[Lewis]], [[Ross-shire]]. It is a remarkably well preserved broch - on the east side parts of the ...Iron Age'' (1998). P. 10</ref> Through the centuries Dun Carloway remained in use until the floor level was too high due to build-up of the occupation la
    7 KB (1,192 words) - 17:55, 2 March 2019
  • ...aced in a cruciform pattern with a central stone circle. They were erected in the late Neolithic era, and were a focus for ritual activity during the Bro ...ones |title=Calanais Standing Stones Property Overview |publisher=Historic Scotland |accessdate=23 September 2014}}</ref>
    18 KB (2,790 words) - 18:22, 18 February 2019
  • {{for|the similarly named country house in Yorkshire|Wentworth Woodhouse}} ...pole found the south front (finished 1764) evinced "the most perfect taste in architecture".]]
    23 KB (3,481 words) - 13:45, 10 October 2019
  • ...litary airfield located on the western edge of the town of [[Lossiemouth]] in [[Morayshire]]. ...on in Scotland and is one of two main operating bases for the Typhoon FGR4 in the United Kingdom. It is home to four front-line fast jet units which oper
    47 KB (6,710 words) - 13:26, 4 September 2020
  • |ownership=Historic Scotland ...mation, it was restored with new purpose by its owner, the Duke of Argyll, in the 19th century.
    14 KB (2,273 words) - 20:06, 19 April 2022

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