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  • #Redirect[[The Weir]]
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  • [[File:TheWeir.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Weir Gardens and the River Wye]] '''The Weir Garden''' lies alongside the [[River Wye]] {{map|SO438418|near Swainshill}}
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  • |name=Bridge of Weir |scots=Brig o' Weir
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  • [[File:BellWeirLock01.JPG|thumb|Bell Weir Lock with the M25 crossing beyond]] '''Bell Weir Lock''' is a lock on the [[River Thames]] in [[Buckinghamshire]], situated
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  • [[File:Tumblingweir.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Tumbling Weir, Ottery St Mary]] The '''Tumbling Weir''' is a circular weir in [[Ottery St Mary]] in eastern [[Devon]], which allows water from a mill
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  • |name=Hart's Weir Footbridge |picture=Hart's Weir Footbridge.jpg
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  • ...e county itself. Strathgryfe extends from the reservoir to below Bridge of Weir, a distance of 10 miles. The scenery at its head is somewhat wild and bleak *[[Bishopton, Renfrewshire|Bishopton]], [[Bridge of Weir]], [[Busby]]
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  • *[http://www.scotlandontv.tv/?channel=Town+and+Country&clipid=1380_SMG115 Tom Weir on the Shetland Language]
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  • ...hire as such was in 1001, as ''Wæringscir'' named after Warwick (meaning "weir village").
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  • ...eemly mud flats which gave Belfast its name<ref>{{cite web | title = Lagan Weir – Why it exists | publisher = Laganside | url = http://www.laganside.com/
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  • ...(by Brooke, at least) to have swum there. The pool is now below a modern weir where the [[Bourn Brook, Cambridgeshire|Bourn Brook]] flows into the River
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  • ...one of a stone circle - others were removed, by blasting, after the Irvine weir was constructed in 1895, but popular protests saved this remaining stone. T
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  • ...el was opened. In 1317 Hugh de Courtenay, 9th Earl of Devon built another weir which forced ships to unload at his new quay at [[Topsham]]. Trade with th ...feet deep and 16 feet wide, it ran 1.75 miles from just below the Countess Weir to the centre of Exeter. It was later extended to Topsham, deepened and wid
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  • '''The Weir''', public house, formerly 'The White Horse' was where the artist J M W Tur
    15 KB (2,373 words) - 14:51, 10 January 2020
  • Edgware is a Saxon name meaning Ecgi's weir. Ecgi was a Saxon and the weir relates to a pond where Ecgi's people caught fish. The Romans made pottery
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  • ...ch encompasses the Millfield Theatre, Millfield Arts Centre and the former Weir Hall Library (closed 2008).<ref>{{cite web|first=Dominic|last=Gover |url=ht
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  • .../biography.html www.tv.com]. Retrieved 13 August 2008.</ref> actress Molly Weir, best remembered for her role as the long-running character Hazel the McWit
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  • ...arish of Woodhurst. The oldest house in the village is thought to be "Swan Weir" which dates from the late 16th century.
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  • ...tand in an underwater viewing station and watch fish swimming from weir to weir within the ladder, or by a video link from inside the visitor centre. Over
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  • '''Chester Weir''' stands in the [[River Dee]], and was built in the 11th century. [[File:River Dee Chester England.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Chester Weir on the River Dee]]
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  • ...canal at Trevor to tap water from the River Dee at [[Llantysilio]] (at the weir called "Horseshoe Falls"). After company mergers, this canal became part of
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  • ...Bridge (also called the Devorgilla Bridge) and the suspension bridge is a weir colloquially known as 'The Caul'. In wetter months of the year the Nith can
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  • [[File:Prebends and weir.JPG|thumb|Prebends Bridge and the weir: the end of the rowing reach]] ...city_s_big_day/}}</ref> stretching from Old Durham Beck in the east to the weir next to Durham School Boat Club's boat house in the west. This includes the
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  • ...lages'', ISBN 1 85058 642 X</ref> The name 'Warwick' means "village by the weir".
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  • |picture=Chertsey Weir and Lock - geograph.org.uk - 38463.jpg
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  • [[File:River Mole, East Molesey Weir - geograph.org.uk - 927908.jpg|right|thumb|220px|The Rivers Mole and Ember
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  • ...s to the majority of the catchment; salmon were seen jumping at Kentchurch weir for the first time for many years in the Autumn of 2008. The Monnow Fisheri
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  • ...on the Wye and Lugg. All locks and weirs were removed, except that at New Weir Forge below [[Goodrich, Herefordshire|Goodrich]], which survived until abou
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  • ...stream that still runs down from the River Taff from just above the Radyr weir, and the recently restored water pump standing opposite Oak Cottage. The wo
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  • ...ram|Mimram]] join the [[River Lea]] at Hertford. South of Hertford Castle Weir, the River Lea has been canalised as the Lee Navigation. The shared valley
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  • [[File:WareWeir.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Ware Weir]]
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  • ...Severn is tidal as far as Gloucester: the normal tidal limit is Llanthony Weir, just downstream of Gloucester Docks. The city is sheltered by the [[Cotsw
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  • ...ill remains, resting upon the Mill Avon, a channel built by the monks. The weir exists to this day, and the channel represents one of the biggest projects
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  • ...ton, 1976, pages 65-66</ref> Chalmore Lock, a summer or low-water lock and weir, was built at Chalmore Hole, Wallingford in 1838, However, much of the time ...the river where the towpath changed banks. As the removal of the lock and weir meant that this was the longest clear stretch of the upper river, it was an
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  • ...-Thames]], the two villages connected by both Whitchurch Bridge and by the weir of Whitchurch Lock. The [[River Pang]] also flows through the centre of Pan File:uk-weir-at-pangbourne.jpg|The River Thames in the village
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  • ...in & Blackmore, Hastie's and Kincaid's of Greenock, Rowan's of Finnieston, Weir's of Cathcart, Howden's of Tradeston and Babcock & Wilcox of Renfrew.
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  • File:Esk weir.jpg|Esk weir
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  • ...a navigable channel south. Between the docks and Lower Parting, Llanthony Weir marks the Normal Tidal Limit (NTL) of the East Channel of the river.<ref>[h ...aisemore]], on the West Channel just north of Gloucester, and at Llanthony Weir on the East Channel. The tidal river downstream from Gloucester is sometim
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  • ...ds on the banks of the [[River Mersey]], which is tidal to the west of the weir at Howley. It lies 16 miles east of [[Liverpool]], 19 miles west of Manches
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  • ...lthough high spring tides often top the weir. A small bypass around Howley Weir, Howley Lock, was created before the ship canal existed, but is now redunda ...a river lock. Although river craft can continue as far upstream as Howley Weir, there are no landing nor mooring facilities. Portable craft can penetrate
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  • ...d directly from the tarn, but flows some distance downriver to an off-take weir.<ref name="blair">Blair, Don: ''Exploring Lakeland Tarns'': Lakeland Manor
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  • ...s the river by the Goring and Streatley Bridge, with its adjacent lock and weir. Goring & Streatley railway station on the [[Great Western Main Line]] is i
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  • ...es and long retaining walls, built from ironstone and limestone, acts as a weir.<ref>{{NHLE|1295015}} Bridge between upper and lower lakes</ref>
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  • ...fruit orchards. A short walk from the end of the village leads past Buscot Weir field to Buscot Lock on the [[River Thames]]. File:Buscot weir - geograph.org.uk - 274337.jpg|Buscot Weir
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  • *Weir, D (1827, r. 2004) ''History of the Town of Greenock''
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  • ...n the village, running through Quarrier's Village and then on to Bridge of Weir and other villages in the Gryffe Valley.<ref name="Gazetteer Gryfe">{{Cite ...the Church of Scotland. This former St Columba's Church stood on Bridge of Weir Road, and is recorded as standing in 1907 although the date of its construc
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  • ...in the [[Gryffe Valley]] between the villages of Kilmacolm and [[Bridge of Weir]]. Until 1999, the village was also the site of the Bridge of Weir Hospital, opened as a tuberculosis sanatorium. The main section of the hosp
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  • ...rdshire|Bayford]], [[Hertfordshire]] and joins the River Lea at Horns Mill Weir.
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  • The stream diverges from the [[River Lee Navigation]] just south of Dobbs Weir. The Navigation was a great effort of the Victorian Age, in the promotion
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  • [[File:RiverBeaneHertford.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Weir on the Bean at Hartham Common]]
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  • [[File:River Dee Chester England.jpg|left|thumb|200px|Chester Weir, Handbridge]] ...been used to power corn, fulling, needle, snuff and flint mills. The same weir was used as part of a hydro-electric scheme in 1911 with the help of a smal
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  • ...view from south before noon.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Pulteney Bridge and the weir at Bath]] ...ney Bridge and at once over the horse-shoe shaped weir. At once past the weir, the river is navigable to the sea.
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  • ...y. Before it reaches the sea, the river drops over a 12-foot high vertical weir called the Slaughterhouse Falls. ...on the Dock feeder weir and the demolition of others such as at Corlannau weir.
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  • From Alveston weir, which is two miles upstream of Stratford-upon-Avon, downstream to Tewkesbu
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  • ...River Colne between [[Uxbridge]] and [[Denham, Buckinghamshire]] at Denham Weir. It passes [[Cowley, Middlesex|Cowley]] and [[Yiewsley]] where it is joined
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  • ...ust the 400 yards up from the mouth with the [[River Thames]], to Molember Weir at [[East Molesey]] where there is a private mooring facility.<ref>{{cite w ...hile the remainder is used to supply the Betchworth Park Estate, where the weir is situated.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tvenergy.org/pdfs/betchworth-es
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  • ...ry of Greenford Golf Course, was dredged deeper in the 1960s and a control weir built, to reduce the risk of flooding, especially of Costons Lane, along wh ...of a weir on the River Brent - geograph.org.uk - 1068307.jpg|Remains of a weir on the Brent
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  • ...opwell Dam on the River Tavy - geograph.org.uk - 1533352.jpg|thumb|Lopwell weir, highest point of navigation]] ...brook pours out into the river at the bridge, and the whole tumbles over a weir.
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  • |accessdate=2008-03-12}}</ref> The Exeter Canal bypasses this weir to enable ships to reach Exeter Quay. Below Countess Weir, the Exe is tidal and at high tide, the estuary forms a large body of water
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  • File:Cascases Weir, Haddington.jpg|Weir at Haddington
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  • The island's name, Ynys Gored Goch, means "Red Weir Island".
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  • [[File:River Calder Weir.JPG|thumb|right|200px|A weir on the river]]
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  • '''Wyre''', also formerly spelt '''Weir''', is an island of [[Orkney]], lying south-east of [[Rousay]]. It is 768 a
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  • ...e:Paddle Steamer "Alexandra" Gunnislake.jpg|right|thumb|200px|High tide at Weir Head, 26&nbsp;miles from the sea]] ...ere was significant mining activity near the river, between Gunnislake and Weir Quay.
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  • ...s the river at Sequer's Bridge, shortly below which the river flows over a weir and becomes tidal.
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  • ...running from the Wellington Bridge area at the bottom of Drake Street, to Weir Street, close by the old Yelloway Coach Company offices, was opened.
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  • ...ailing<ref name="Weir Wood Sailing Club">[http://www.wwsc.org.uk/index.php Weir Wood Sailing Club ], Sailing Centre website</ref> and a nature reserve whic
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  • |picture=Alwalton weir on the Nene - geograph.org.uk - 1318874.jpg |picture caption=Alwalton weir on the Nene
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  • ...&nbsp;miles wide at the sandbar, and its upper tidal limit is at the tidal weir adjacent to Glasgow Green.
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  • ...Socon lies close to the west bank of the River [[Great Ouse]]. There is a weir (built in 1967) and associated lock gates to allow river navigation. The ri
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  • ...water mill. A sufficient head of water to power the mill was created by a weir system and a millpond. There may have been more rudimentary mill works upst ...airly uncommon on English canals. A few yards below this crossing is Aynho Weir Lock. This lock is unusual in that instead of a rectangular chamber, it has
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  • [[File:Beestonweir.jpg|thumb|Beeston Weir]] There is one hydroelectric power station on the river, at Beeston Weir.
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  • ...f 4 feet can navigate the river. The shallowest point is just below Sluice Weir Lock which is prone to silting after heavy rain.<ref name=nra>The Medway na File:MedwayOakWeirLock3505.JPG|Oak Weir Lock
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  • Between Chesterfield and Tapton, the river flows over a large weir while the canal is protected from flooding by a flood gate.<ref name=richlo ...the water, and to increase the flow velocity so that the gravel below the weir was scoured clean.
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  • ...rdens, the main municipal park in Leamington Spa. The widening is due to a weir spanned by an ornate Victorian iron footbridge.
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  • ...ugbrooke]] Mill the Nene passes under the [[M1 motorway]] and falls over a weir towards [[Kislingbury]]. ...e Commissioners also failed, and the dams were removed, as was the Wisbech weir, after an accident involving a train of lighters.<ref>Boyes and Russell (19
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  • ...villages, linked by Goring and Streatley Bridge and its adjacent lock and weir. The [[Thames Path]], [[Icknield Way]] and the [[Ridgeway]] cross the Thame
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  • ...d and flows over 43 miles from the [[Mourne Mountains]] to the Stranmillis Weir, from which point on it is estuarine.<ref>{{cite web | title=River Lagan Im ===Lagan Weir===
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  • ...about 1922 and a short watercourse added to feed the water into the Ashop weir located upstream of the confluence. The water was then culverted along the
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  • ...gle beach; a brackish lagoon, which is fed by a number of small streams. A weir at the western (Bryn Aber) end of the beach regulates the lagoon's water le
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  • [[File:River Taff Weir and Footbridge.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Weir and footbridge over the Taff in Cardiff]] ...at [[Abermorlais]] from a culvert in the east bank. Just south of Merthyr weir, the Nant Rhydycar joins.
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  • ...from the river. In 2007, the Environment Agency built a fish bypass at the weir and in 2011, was able to announce the return of spawning Salmon to the rive
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  • ...Where there had been a reservoir to the south of the Middlesex Filter Beds weir in 1850,<ref name=os1850>Ordnance Survey, London Town Plans, 1:5280, 1850</ ...by the use of flash locks, where a single gate created a channel through a weir. These caused conflict between the bargemen and the millers, since operatio
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  • ...e River Thames at [[Hythe End]], between the M25 Runnymede Bridge and Bell Weir Lock.
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  • [[File:SashesIsland03.JPG|right|thumb|350px|Hedsor Water (furthest left) with weir]] ...the only compensation he received was the building of a flash lock in the weir. This was removed when the lock was rebuilt in 1869, as Lord Boston had bui
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  • ...The first phase of the project, which involved repairs to four of the five weir structures at Arborfield, was designed to create lower water levels on the ...e:The weir and sluice - geograph.org.uk - 321069.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The weir and sluice at Longbridge Mill]]
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  • ...er Lea]], which it joins at [[Hoddesdon]] in [[Hertfordshire]], at Feildes Weir. At to Feildes Weir near [[Hoddesdon]], the River Stort discharges its waters into the [[River
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  • ...first major event was the construction of Teddington Lock in 1811 with its weir across the river.<ref>Fred. S. Thacker ''The Thames Highway: Volume II Lock
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  • ...the River Wharfe at Otley - geograph.org.uk - 45975.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Weir on the River Wharfe at Otley]]
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  • | David Weir MBE || Athletics || {{Medal|G}}{{Medal|G}}{{Medal|G}}{{Medal|G}} || [[Sutto
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  • ...o becomes obsessed with two characters from Edinburgh's past: Major Thomas Weir, a Presbyterian who was eventually executed for incest, bestiality and witc
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  • .... Here it changes from a shallow river to a deep canal at Hertford Castle Weir and turns south-east. [[File:Kings Weir2.JPG|right|thumb|200px|The river below Kings Weir]]
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  • ...canal is provided with water from Elton Reservoir, fed by aqueducts from a weir on the River Irwell, north of what is now the Burrs Country Park. The Burrs
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  • ...n Sleaford town centre-Geograph-1876760-by-Mick-Lobb.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Weir below a bridge in the town centre]]
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  • [[File:Weir below bridge in Sleaford town centre-Geograph-1876760-by-Mick-Lobb.jpg|thum
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  • ...on [[Tievebulliagh]] mountain near [[Cushendall]].<ref>{{cite book | last=Weir, A| year=1980 |title=Early Ireland. A Field Guide | publisher=Blackstaff Pr
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  • * Storrie, Janet (1990) ''Elephants in Royal Leamington Spa'' Weir Books ISBN 0-9514433-1-3, ISBN 978-0-9514433-1-6
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  • There is a weir on the Frome here, and an Environment Agency monitoring station in the vill
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  • ...downriver along the backs (and rollers are provided to take punts past the weir). The delightful Mill Pit is a still backwater over toward Newnham where m Below the weir until Jesus Lock is the Middle River. Below Silver Street Bridge (from whe
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  • ...new church. The result was St Michael and All Angels, designed by Robert Weir Schultz in a modest Arts and Crafts style. The foundation stone was laid in
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  • ...water levels downstream of Woolston Weir. Further upstream, Woolston Guard Weir enables maintenance to be carried out on both.<ref name="operational protoc
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  • *[http://portadown.50megs.com/index.html Dean Weir's Portadown Photo Pages (Images of Portadown)]
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  • ...itannia]], [[Stacksteads]], Rockcliffe, Trough Gate and [[Weir, Lancashire|Weir]]) had a population of 12,763. ...stall from its source by the town's upland outskirts at [[Weir, Lancashire|Weir]].<ref name=sel>{{harvnb|Sellers|1991|pp=265–268}}.</ref> The Irwell is m
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  • ...-founders included William Corbitt and Co; George Wright and Co of Burton Weir; Owen and Co of Wheathill Foundry; Morgan Macauley and Waide of the Baths F
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  • ...ed for improving a section of the river between Littleton Road and Adelphi Weir in Salford for boating purposes, though the river was described by one memb ...inaugurated on 12 September 1842 on a straight course from Throstle's Nest Weir to Regent Road Bridge. Racing continued in Manchester with events such as A
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  • ...ot put in good order until a thorough-going restoration in 1915 by William Weir.<ref>{{cite web|author=David Goold |url=http://www.scottisharchitects.org.u
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