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  • ...of sandstone hills rising up to a height of around 230 feet above sea-level at Everton Hill, which represents the southern boundary of the [[West Lanca ...to choose county flowers and also city flowers for the major cities. The sea-holly was Liverpool's final choice.
    56 KB (8,428 words) - 11:13, 27 June 2016
  • ...ailway line in England, its Princetown terminus being 1,427 feet above sea level.
    8 KB (1,354 words) - 21:33, 27 October 2010
  • ...he Fleetwalk shopping mall, which features street level shops and an upper level shopping deck. The long curved building, which follows the street, is magno ...hing facilities with, underneath, a large public swimming bath open to the sea. The stone arches of this public bath can still be seen today and have been
    16 KB (2,556 words) - 10:38, 4 July 2019
  • ...'s ships. A temporary lighthouse 50 feet high was built 200 feet above sea level and lit on 11 October 1854. It was thought to be high and safe enough to wi
    4 KB (578 words) - 21:38, 26 May 2017
  • ...s across the fenland, of which the highest place is Ramsey Heights, at sea level. ...St Mary's. It is the highest place in the Parish of Ramsey; it is at sea level.
    11 KB (1,827 words) - 18:58, 27 January 2016
  • The summit, at 4,412&nbsp;feet above sea level, features the ruins of an observatory, which was permanently staffed betwee ...wn as the CIC Hut), a private mountain hut located at 2,230 feet above sea level, owned by the Scottish Mountaineering Club<ref name="CIC">{{cite web|url=ht
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  • ...e trick was played, according to the ''Orkneyinga Saga'', by the legendary sea-king Beiti to claim a peninsula at Namdalseid in Norway.) ...ing of the reign of King Edgar of Scotland<ref>Woolf, Alex "The Age of the Sea-Kings: 900-1300" in Omand (2006) p. 101</ref>
    9 KB (1,436 words) - 20:33, 13 December 2016
  • ...in 1870, is much larger than the nearby horse, is about 500 feet above sea level. It is 240 feet long and unlike the other figures it is constructed from qu
    4 KB (648 words) - 22:21, 19 December 2019
  • ...dlife varies. The highest point is [[High Willhays]], 2,037 feet above sea level. The entire area is rich in antiquities and archaeology. ...rough [[Totnes]] below where it opens up into a long estuary, reaching the sea at [[Dartmouth]].
    25 KB (3,925 words) - 17:57, 9 April 2019
  • ...rchivedate =October 24, 2007|deadurl=yes}} </ref> In the 1980s and 1990s a sea wall was built around Weymouth Harbour and along the coast road in Preston; ...[[Castletown, Dorset|Castletown]]. Parts of Sandsfoot have fallen into the sea due to coastal erosion.<ref name="sandsfoot">{{cite web | year =2000 | url
    22 KB (3,303 words) - 18:55, 4 September 2018
  • ...o saw the demolition of the exterior walls to below the original clerstory level, and, most notably, of the attic and upper ranges of the west elevation. ...ve burgesses. The area of jurisdiction of the corporation was all land and sea within two Irish miles of the parish church. The borough also had an admira
    13 KB (1,980 words) - 12:57, 28 December 2017
  • ...itain; across 182,000 acres nowhere is lower than 1000&nbsp;feet above sea level. The village centre is at 1110&nbsp;feet.
    8 KB (1,307 words) - 12:04, 5 January 2016
  • ...its highest summit, O'Hara's Battery. It stands between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, commanding the Strait. ...g Main Street and up and over to Europa Point, though reclamation from the sea has allowed the city to spread far westward of the Watergate and indeed nor
    15 KB (2,392 words) - 23:15, 13 December 2016
  • ...the highest chalk sea cliff in Britain, rising to 530&nbsp;feet above sea level. The peak allows views of the south east coast from [[Dungeness (headland)| ...nd all through Sussex, hemming the coastal towns in behind it, reaches the sea.
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  • ==Langmead and Weston Level== ...ta'' and ''Stenomicra cogani''.<ref>{{cite web | title=Langmead and Weston Level | work=English Nature | url=http://www.english-nature.org.uk/citation/citat
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  • ...dge is on the western boundary of the parish, more than 490 feet above sea level.
    27 KB (4,239 words) - 14:24, 29 December 2018
  • ...resulted in a doubling of the population from around 30,000 to its present level. ...with most of the interior of England through the canal system and with the sea along the River Mersey, thus forming the basis for the development of the P
    20 KB (3,117 words) - 22:58, 17 December 2010
  • ...other as ''Poniente'' which is westerly and brings fresher air and colder sea. Rain occurs mainly in winter, with summers being generally dry. ...ic value increased with the opening of the Suez Canal as it controlled the sea route between the British Isles and the British Empire east of Suez.
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  • ...ain. Brampton is generally low-lying, mostly being about 33 feet above sea-level, although the ground rises towards the south west boundary where it reaches
    4 KB (638 words) - 12:44, 24 May 2018
  • In 1778 during the American War of Independence, the British-born American sea captain John Paul Jones led a naval raid upon the town. His sailors were s ...nk Saltom Pit in 1729. Saltom Pit was the first pit to be sunk beneath the sea. At Saltom pit, Carlisle Spedding pioneered the use of explosives in sinkin
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