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• Aberdeenshire
  ...[[Alvah]], it also forms a detached part of Aberdeenshire's ancient parish of [[King Edward]]. ...t is mountainous, especially [[Braemar]], which contains the greatest mass of elevated land in the [[British Isles]]. The Dee valley has sandy soil, the
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• County Antrim
  The '''County of Antrim''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] on [[Northern Ireland|Ulster's]] north-eastern c ...also famed for natural treasures; the [[Glens of Antrim]] in the northeast of the county offer isolated rugged landscapes, while the [[Giant's Causeway]]
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• Berwickshire
  ...Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] on the [[River Tweed]]. It is part of the "[[Middle Shires]]". ...rmuir reaches 1,746 feet in Berwickshire, at Meikel Says Law on the border of East Lothian.
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• County Durham
  ...ne of Durham''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] in the north of England. It is the only English county whose common name is prefixed with " ...to the north by the River Tyne and the Derwent and from the [[North Riding of Yorkshire]] by the River Tees from its source to its mouth.
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• Corstorphine
  ...ow considered a suburb of that city.<ref>[CORSTORPHINE A Pictorial History of a Midolithian Village ISBN 1 85158 366 1]</ref> ...affic on the main street, St John's Road, is often heavy, as it forms part of the A8 main road between Edinburgh and [[Glasgow]]. The actual "High Street
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• Morayshire
  ...town]] is [[Elgin]], which has also given the county its alternative name of Elginshire. ...y are inland, locally situate in Inverness-shire, and a corresponding part of Inverness-shire interposes itself between coast Moray and its larger detach
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• Peeblesshire
  ...ty of Peebles''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] in southern Scotland. ...Peebles]], the [[county town]], and behind it [[Innerleithen]], while most of Peeblesshire's acres are taken up in the fair hills and dales that characte
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• Perthshire
  ...he land, its outlet to the sea is the [[River Tay|Firth of Tay]], and most of the towns lie near that river. The shire however extends far into the mount ...xtends from [[Strathmore, Perthshire|Strathmore]] in the east, to the Pass of Drumochter in the north, [[Rannoch Moor]] and [[Ben Lui]] in the west, and
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• Renfrewshire
  ...a small but populous [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] on the banks of the [[River Clyde]]. Its [[county town]] is [[Renfrew]], though Renfrew is ...mall detached portion of the parish of Renfrew stands on the northern bank of the Clyde, surrounded on the landward side by [[Dumbartonshire]].
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• Sutherland
  ...utherland is one of the most northerly of the counties, on the north coast of [[Great Britain]]. ...herland's [[county town]], and its only burgh, is [[Dornoch]] on the Firth of the same name.
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• Aberdeen
  |LG district=City of Aberdeen ...rdeenshire]] and Scotland's third most populous city. It is a major centre of the North Sea oil industry.
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• Ecclesmachan
  ...Uphall]] on the B8046 road. As at 2001, the population of the civil parish of Ecclesmachan was 529 and was 811 in 1991. ...a Torphichen receptory and in fact the graveyard contains several examples of Templar symbology.
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• Newport, Monmouthshire
  ...he United Kingdom, with a city population of 153,302. The urban population of 306,844 ranks 23rd in the UK. ...rom the inner-city, mostly near the main roads, giving the suburban sprawl of the city an irregular shape. The urban area is continuing to expand rapidly
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• Irvine, Ayrshire
  ...e Morville. It also served as the capital of [[Cunninghame]]. The poet [[Robert Burns]] lived here for a time, after whom Burns Street and Burns Crescent a ...nninghame and Largs. The dispute was resolved by Robert II's Royal Charter of 8 April 1372 conferring Royal Burgh status on Irvine.
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• Troon
  ...northwest of Glasgow Prestwick International Airport, opposite the [[Isle of Arran]]. Troon is also a port with freight and ferry services — the P&O E Fullarton House was built by William Fullarton of that Ilk in 1745 and altered by his son, however it was demolished in 1966
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• Banff
  ...] and faces the town of [[Macduff, Banffshire|Macduff]] across the estuary of the [[River Deveron]]. ...guages spoken in the town and in its vicinity tend to be the Doric dialect of Scots, and English.
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• Tavistock
  ...west through the town. The heart of the town stands all on the north side of the river, the newer residential areas up the hills to its south. ...dford Square, was formerly the local residence of the Dukes of Bedford and of their local agent. Tavistock’s most famous son is Sir Francis Drake,<ref>
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• National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty
  ...perate in [[Scotland]], where there is an independent [[National Trust for Scotland]]. ...ust works to preserve and protect the coastline, countryside and buildings of England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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• Halkirk
  ...e is within the '''parish of Halkirk''', and is said by local people to be Scotland's first planned village. ...f Caithness. The bishop's seat was then moved to [[Dornoch]]. No remains of the early church and bishop's seat remain.
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• North Berwick
  ...It stands on the south shore of the [[Firth of Forth]], some 25 miles east of [[Edinburgh]]. ...continues to attract holiday makers to this day. Golf courses at the ends of each bay are open to visitors.
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• Kirkcaldy
  | picture caption=Kirkcaldy from the Firth of Forth ...cities of [[Dundee]] and [[Edinburgh]]. It also forms a parish by the name of Kirkcaldy and Dysart.
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• Hamilton, Lanarkshire
  ...in [[Lanarkshire]], 12 miles south-east of [[Glasgow]], on the south bank of the [[River Clyde]] where the [[Avon Water, Lanarkshire|Avon Water]] flows ...motorway]], leaving at junctions 6 or 7, and northward lies the powerhouse of Glasgow.
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• Elgin
  ...by that time had a castle on top of the present day Lady Hill to the west of the city. ...tre is on the south bank of the Lossie. The town now straddles both sides of the River with its suburbs, Bishopmill to the north and New Elgin to the so
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• Selkirk
  ...Royal Burghs in Scotland. It stands on the [[Ettrick Water]], a tributary of the [[River Tweed]]. ...me to Scotland's oldest horse racing track, the Gala Rig, on the outskirts of the town.
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• Stirling
  ...yde bar the way north or south, leaving Stirling standing in a narrow neck of passable land joining the Lowlands to the [[Scottish Highlands|Highlands]]. Stirling itself stands on the south bank of the Forth, which forms Stirlingshire’s northern boundary for all but a fe
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• Wigtown
  ...It is known today as 'Scotland's National Book Town' with a concentration of second-hand book shops. The North Atlantic Drift of the Gulf Stream hitting the Galloway coast ensures the climate is mild, and
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• Inner Temple
  |ownership=The Honourable Society<br />of the Inner Temple ...elf governed by the Parliament of the inn and an executive council made up of the elected Benchers.
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• Ben Nevis
  ...tains]] in the [[Lochaber]] area of [[Inverness-shire]], close to the town of [[Fort William]]. ...ur some classic scrambles and rock climbs of all difficulties, and are one of the principal locations in the UK for ice climbing.
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• Edinburgh
  ...ds close to the [[Firth of Forth]], its port, [[Leith]], on the south side of the water looking out toward [[Fife]]. ...s the old town, down toward the royal palace of Holyrood House, a way full of history, commerce and academia, while across the Princes Street Gardens lie
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• Gibraltar
  |arms=Coat of arms of Gibraltar1.svg |flag=Flag of Gibraltar.svg
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• Northampton
  ...e [[county town]]. The town stands on the [[River Nene]] and is a mixture of old and new; the town is an ancient borough and the town centre has many hi [[File:Holy Sepulchre, Northampton.jpg|thumb|upright|Interior of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre]]
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• Tristan da Cunha
  |picture caption=Edinburgh of the Seven Seas |main settlement=[[Edinburgh of the Seven Seas]]
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• Daylesford House
  ...f [[Stow-on-the-Wold]] (the latter in Gloucestershire) and five miles west of [[Chipping Norton]] (in Oxfordshire). The village of Daylesford lies nearby to the west, [[Adlestrop]] to the north, [[Cornwell,
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• Dumbarton
  ...Leven, Dunbartonshire|River Leven]] flows into the Clyde estuary. The Rock of Dumbarton stands on the shore here, a grand, steep rock on whose height the [[Dumbarton Castle]], sits now in the cleavage of [[Dumbarton Rock]], commanding the Clyde and the wider area.
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• Dumfries
  ...tp://qosfc.com/new_newsview.aspx?newsid=277 "Eva Mendes - the latest Queen of the South" 7th November 2010]</ref> ==Name of the town==
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• Sanquhar
  ...e [[River Nith]], north of [[Thornhill, Dumfriesshire|Thornhill]] and west of [[Moffat]]. ...contains a memorial to James Crichton, a 16th-century polymath. The ruins of Sanquhar Castle stand nearby.
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• Cupar
  ...imately equidistant between the larger city of [[Dundee]] and the New Town of [[Glenrothes]]. ...'' pp9&ndash;10</ref> The area became a centre for judiciary as the county of Fife and as a market town catering for both cattle and sheep.<ref name="Lam
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• Beith
  |census year=2001<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Scotland's Census Results Online |title=Comparative Population Profile: Beith Locali ...crest of a hill and was known originally as the "''Hill o' Beith''" (hill of the birches) after its ''Court Hill''.
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• Chelmsford
  ...in 2012 to become a city, in celebration of Her Majesty's Diamond Jubilee of that year. ...ly train journey to Liverpool Street Station in London to work in the City of London financial sector, though Chelmsford is in itself a modern, well plac
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• Dunfermline
  ...s|url=https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/23015443.king-charles-visits-scotland-dunfermline-granted-city-status/ |access-date=3 October 2022}}</ref> ...ne's abbey, and the remains of the Royal Palace of Dunfermline, birthplace of King Charles I.
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• Little Cumbrae
  ...and a half off the [[Ayrshire]] coast and a little further from the [[Isle of Arran]] to the west. ...tle Cumbrae bears more of a resemblance to a Hebridean island than to some of its neighbours in the Clyde.
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• Newcastle upon Tyne
  ...n streading across much of south-eastern Northumberland and the north-east of [[County Durham]]. ...o the castle built in 1080, by Robert II, Duke of Normandy, the eldest son of William the Conqueror. The city grew as an important centre for the wool tr
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• Great Britain
  |picture=Satellite image of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in April 2002.jpg ...ains 83 of the UK's 92 [[Counties of the United Kingdom|counties]] &mdash; of the remaining nine, three are formed from the surrounding archipelagoes, na
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• Eastbourne
  ...primarily known as a seaside resort, its long beaches lapped by the waters of the [[English Channel]]. ...de resort and still is today. It had an estimated population of 97,992 as of 2009.
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• British Isles
  ...reland satellite image bright.png|300px|thumb|right|A satellite photograph of the British Isles, the island on the right being Great Britain and the smal ...h and east of the islands lies continental Europe, 21 miles from the coast of [[Kent]] at the nearest point. To the north is open sea until the Faroe Isl
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• Lossiemouth
  |picture=A view of Lossiemouth - geograph.org.uk - 1377291.jpg ...area, the present day town was formed over the past 250 years and consists of four separate communities that eventually merged into one.
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• Barry, Angus
  ...''' is a small village on the coast of [[Angus]] which stands at the mouth of the [[River Tay]]. .... There is a water mill (Barry Mill) operated by the [[National Trust for Scotland]].
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• Berwick-upon-Tweed
  ...ppertaining to Berwick beyond the town itself are known as the [[Liberties of Berwick]]. The town had a population of 11,665 at the time of the 2001 census.
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• Hexham
  ...' is an ancient market town in [[Northumberland]]. It stands to the south of the [[River Tyne]]. The centre of town is dominated by Hexham Abbey, whose stones incorporate an early Anglo-
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• Morpeth
  |picture caption=Aerial view of Morpeth Court House ...om the A1, which bypasses it. In the 2001 census the town had a population of 13,833. Nearby villages include [[Mitford, Northumberland|Mitford]] and [[P
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• Merrick
  |picture caption=Merrick seen from the Rig of Loch Enoch |range=Range of the Awful Hand
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• Perth
  ...f a broad lower reach of the [[River Tay]], with an estimated a population of some 44,800. ...rehistoric times, on a natural mound raised slightly above the flood plain of the [[River Tay]], where the river could be crossed at low tide.
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• Renfrew
  ...early link with the House of Stewart who became the Kings of Scotland and of Great Britain. ...rince of Wales) who holds lands in the area as part of the principality of Scotland.
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• Scotland
  ...cotland.jpg|right|thumb|230px|Saint Andrew's Saltire, the national flag of Scotland]] [[File:Scotland map-en.jpg|right|thumb|230px|Scotland]]
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• Paisley
  ...iffer Braes, straddling the banks of the [[White Cart Water]], a tributary of the [[River Clyde]]. The town forms part of a contiguous urban area with "Greater Glasgow"; [[Glasgow]] City Centre bei
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• St Kilda
  ...Kilda 20090611 Hirta - Village Bay overview.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Overview of Village Bay, Hirta]] ...westernmost, outermost of the [[Outer Hebrides]], and belong to the parish of [[Harris]], [[Inverness-shire]].
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• Kelso
  ...iot|Teviot]]. The parish has a population of 6,385. It is regarded as one of the most charming and quaint towns in the area with its cobbled streets, el ...the river. In Old English ''Cealchoh'' means "chalk hill", a description of the site.
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• Melrose
  ...hshire]], of ancient foundation and now abiding as one of the pretty towns of the [[River Tweed]]. ==Name of the town==
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• Oswestry
  ...r [[Telford]] and [[Shrewsbury]]. The 2001 Census recorded the population of the civil parish as 15,613, the urban area as 16,660. ...glish is the dominant language today, there are still Welsh-speaking parts of the town.
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• Newton Stewart
  ...ich forms the border with [[Kirkcudbrightshire]], with the centre and bulk of the town on the western bank. ...e southern edge of the Galloway Forest Park, which supplies a large amount of jobs to the town.
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• Salisbury
  ...[[Old Sarum]], the original site of Salisbury win a hill-fort to the north of today's city. ...val architecture remains, and yet more from later ages adding to the charm of the city.
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• Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
  [[File:Peterborough.Chronicle.firstpage.jpg|right|thumb|230px|The first page of the ''Peterborough Chronicle'']] ...ast Chronicle was discontinued at the beginning of the reign of King Henry II.
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• Aberdaron
  |picture=A view of Aberdaron from the beach - geograph.org.uk - 1214708.jpg ...n of 1,019 in 2001. Aberdaron is sometimes referred to as the "Land's End of Wales" ({{lang|cy|Pendraw'r Byd}}).
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• York
  ...ing of Yorkshire|West]] Ridings of Yorkshire converge to meet at the walls of York. ...ttractions, of which [[York Minster]] is the most prominent, and a variety of cultural and sporting activities.
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• Mansion House, York
  |picture=City of York Mansion House - geograph.org.uk - 1515688.jpg |client=The Corporation of York
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• Gwynedd
  [[File:Flag of Gwynedd.png|right|thumb|200px|Banner of the House of Aberffraw]] ...in", and in its last days the rulers of Gwynedd attained the title "Prince of Wales".
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• City of London
  |name=City of London |picture caption=St Paul's and the City of London
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• North Sea
  ...cess in the east to the Baltic Sea; another rich trade route for the ports of Britain's east coast. ...(or "shelf") sea on the European continental shelf. In reckoning the area of the sea from [[Dover]] to [[Orkney]], it comes to some 600 miles long, 360
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• Jersey
  ...the [[Channel Islands]], and the sole inhabited island of the [[Bailiwick of Jersey]]. ...which attracts many visitors for its fair beaches, little villages and air of peaceful contentment. It is also an offshore financial centre.
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• Diocese of Sodor and Man
  |church=Church of England |arms=Diocese of Sodor and Man arms.svg
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• Monifieth
  ...tanding on the north bank of the [[Firth of Tay]]. In 2008, the population of Monifieth was estimated at 8,220, making it the sixth-largest town in Angus ..., Monifieth remained a small village but grew rapidly due to the expansion of the local textile industry.
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• England
  ...g of England.svg|right|thumb|180px|Saint George's Cross, the national flag of England]] ...Wight]] in [[Hampshire]] and the only substantial archipelago the [[Isles of Scilly]] in [[Cornwall]].
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• Dundonald, Ayrshire
  ...astle built earlier (in 1260 by his grandfather, Alexander Comyn, 2nd Earl of Buchan. The castle served the Scottish kings for 150 years. ...Auchans, Ayrshire|Old Auchans Castle]] lies nearby, the previous residence of Susanna Montgomery, Lady Eglinton.
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• Garvald, East Lothian
  ...[East Lothian]], found to the south of [[Haddington]]. The combined parish of Garvald and [[Bara, East Lothian|Bara]], borders [[Whittingehame]] to the E ...ormation, and lies in a narrow, well-sheltered hollow, or valley. The name of the stream upon which the village is situated, the Papana Water, appears to
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• Inchkeith
  |group=Firth of Forth '''Inchkeith''' is an island of [[Fife]] lying in the [[Firth of Forth]].
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• Diocese of Hereford
  |church=Church of England |picture=Hereford, cathedral church of St. Mary and St. Ethelbert - geograph.org.uk - 636844.jpg
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• Diocese of Lichfield
  |church=Church of England |arms=Diocese of Lichfield arms.svg
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• Province of York
  .../doc/1O110-Yorkmetropolitandioceseof.html|title=York, metropolitan diocese of|last=Cannon|first=John|year=2002|work=The Oxford Companion to British Histo ...is York Minster, formally known as The Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of St Peter in York.
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• Bannockburn
  |picture caption=The centre of Bannockburn ...is a village in [[Stirlingshire]], standing immediately south of the City of [[Stirling]]. It is named after the [[Bannock Burn]], which flows through t
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• Falkland Palace
  ...town of [[Falkland]] in [[Fife]]. Once the country residence of the Kings of Scots, it is now in partial ruin, although the half that survives is in goo ...h all practical responsibilities are delegated to the [[National Trust for Scotland]].
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• House of the Binns
  |name=House of the Binns ...n the seat of the Dalyell family. It is owned by the [[National Trust for Scotland]].
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• Loch Leven Castle
  |picture caption=Keep and west wall of the castle |ownership=Historic Scotland
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• Hume Castle
  ...ants of a late 12th or early 13th century castle of enceinte at the hamlet of [[Hume]] in [[Berwickshire]], between [[Greenlaw]] and [[Kelso]], ...invasion from England and the only castle in these shires not destroyed in Robert the Bruce's scorched earth policy put into dramatic effect in 1313.
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• Stevenston
  '''Stevenston''' is a town in [[Ayrshire]]. It is one of the 'Three Towns' along with [[Ardrossan]] and [[Saltcoats]]. ...stable of Scotland, around 1170. The town is first mentioned in a charter of c. 1240.
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• Stewarton
  ...|Dunlop]] and [[Lugton]], it is a relatively large town, with a population of over 6,500. The town is served by Stewarton railway station. ...een the traditional routes from Kilmarnock, Irvine and [[Ayr]] to the city of [[Glasgow]], though in recent times the [[M77 motorway]] has bypassed the t
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• Cullen
  ...views of the area. The 1,086-foot [[Bin Hill, Banffshire|Bin Hill]] or Bin of Cullen is a nearby hill with an associated footpath. ...otato and onion, and its former railway bridges, two of which are now part of the national cycle network. These bridges were necessary at considerable co
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• Names of Kings and Queens
  ...yal Visit Toronto 2010 5.JPG|right|thumb|300px|Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, in Toronto]] *King Robert III was christened John;
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• Inverkeithing
  ...t 9 miles north of [[Edinburgh Airport]] and about 4 miles from the centre of [[Dunfermline]]. Modern Inverkeithing is almost continuous with [[Rosyth]] ...uld have meant 'woodland burn'.<ref>Taylor, Simon (2006) ''The Place-Names of Fife'', Shaun Tyas, Donington</ref>
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• Falls of Clyde
  |name=Falls of Clyde |picture=Corra Linn - Falls of Clyde.jpg
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• Beaumaris Castle
  ...I]] around [[Snowdonia]] in his campaign to contain rebellion in the north of Wales after 1282. ...er an invasion scare in 1306. When work finally ceased around 1330 a total of £15,000 had been spent, a huge sum for the period, but the castle remained
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• Wetherby
  ...tanding midway between London and Edinburgh. It had a recorded population of 11,155 in 2001. The town is part of the [[Skyrack Wapentake]].
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• Penninghame
  ...ninghame''' is a village and parish in [[Wigtownshire]], 8 miles northwest of the county town, [[Wigtown]]. It sits beside the [[River Cree]], ...bare_url">[http://www.scottish-places.info/parishes/parmap1037.html Parish of Penninghame Map]</ref>
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• Diocese of Durham
  |church=Church of England |arms=Diocese of Durham arms.svg
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• Dunster Castle
  ...n the village of [[Dunster]] in [[Somerset]]. The castle stands on the top of a steep hill called the Tor, and has been fortified since the late Anglo-Sa ...castle survived a siege during the early years of the Anarchy. At the end of the 14th century the de Mohuns sold the castle to the Luttrell family, who
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• Bamburgh Castle
  [[File:Aerial photo of Bamburgh Castle - geograph.org.uk - 654112.jpg|right|250px]] |text-align="right";rowspan="2"|''The south west face of Bamburgh Castle seen from ground level and above''
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• Caernarfon Castle
  ...town of [[Caernarfonshire]]. Caernarfon is a jewel of the castle-building of King Edward I, begun at the King's orders in 1283. The castle belongs to t ...m'') and the castle's walls are built so as to be reminiscent of the Walls of Constantinople.
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• Avebury Stone Circle
  ...ltshire]]. Avebury contains the largest stone circle in Europe, and is one of the best known prehistoric sites in Britain. ...itage Site. They are a popular tourist attraction and also draw in crowds of neopaganism devotees.
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• New Forest
  ...sed pasture land, heathland and forest in the heavily populated south-east of Great Britain. ...t of Verderers for the benefit not of hunting princes but of the commoners of the forest.
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• Balmoral Castle
  |picture caption=South front of Balmoral Castle ...illage of [[Crathie]], six miles west of [[Ballater]] and seven miles east of [[Braemar]].
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• Northumbria
  [[File:Kingdom of Northumbria in AD 802.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Northumbria, estimated. in 800] ...sh kingdoms, its kings ruling as overlords of all the English kingdoms and of all North Britain.
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• Glenluce
  '''Glenluce''' is a village in the Parish of Old Luce in [[Wigtownshire]]. It is to be found on the A75 road between [[ Each year around September, there is a vehicle show in the nearby Park of Glenluce Park where people show off anything from vintage tractors to the
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• Plas Mawr
  [[File:Plas Mawr.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The gatehouse of Plas Mawr]] ...and was constructed in three phases between 1576 and 1585 at a total cost of around £800.
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• Inch, Wigtownshire
  ...tle of St John, Stranraer.jpg|right|thumb|300px|From the top of the Castle of St John, Stranraer]] ...hamlets and villages. The parish is 10 miles long and in one part nearly of the same breadth, comprising 30,600 acres
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• Fotheringhay Castle
  [[File:Fotheringhay motte, 2009.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The motte of Fotheringhay Castle]] ...that county. It was probably founded around 1100 by Simon de Senlis, Earl of Northampton]] and stood at a defensive position by the [[River Nene]], clos
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• Dunluce Castle
  ...ast, between [[Portballintrae]] and [[Portrush]], and is accessible by way of a bridge connecting it to the mainland. The castle is surrounded by extrem ...e is in the [[townland]] of [[Dunluce]]. It in the care of the Department of Communities and it is designated a 'Monument in State Care'.<ref>[https://w
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• Leswalt
  ...North Channel]], between the [[Portpatrick]] and [[Stranraer]]. The parish of Leswalt covers around 8 square miles. ...g "grass court", or perhaps the Irish Gaelic ''lios uillt'', meaning "fort of the glen", referring to [[Lochnaw Castle]].<ref>http://www.scotlandsplaces.
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• Bedford Castle
  |condition=Destroyed, part of motte remains ...h of the property. Today only part of the motte still stands, forming part of an archaeological park built on the site between 2007 and 2009.
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• Dunnottar Castle
  ...about 2 miles south of [[Stonehaven]]. The surviving buildings are largely of the 15th and 16th centuries, but the site is believed to have been fortifie ...acobite risings. Dunnottar is best known as the place where the Honours of Scotland, the Scottish crown jewels, were hidden from Oliver Cromwell's invading arm
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• Seil
  ...small island on the east side of the [[Firth of Lorn]], 7 miles southwest of [[Oban]] in [[Argyllshire]], to which county the island belongs. Seil has b In 1792 the Clachan Bridge was built by engineer Robert Mylne, linking Seil to mainland Great Britain, and the bridge, still in use
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• Castle Sween
  |ownership=Historic Scotland ...ons to wooden structures which have now since vanished.<ref name="historic-scotland"/>
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• Dunstaffnage Castle
  |builder=Duncan MacDougall of Lorn |ownership=Duke of Argyll
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• Grimsthorpe Castle
  ...rne, Lincolnshire|Bourne]] on the A151. It stands within a 3,000 acre park of rolling pastures, lakes, and woodland landscaped by Capability Brown. ...e and martial – the towers and outlying pavilions recalling the bastions of a great fortress in classical dress.
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• Buckingham Palace
  ...London]] residence and administrative headquarters of the reigning monarch of the [[United Kingdom]].<ref name=royaluk>{{cite web|url=https://www.royal.u ...it was established as principal the royal palace, the ceremonial landscape of Westminster has shaped itself around Buckingham Palace and its park and gro
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• Sandal Castle
  ...s become an outer suburb of the City of [[Wakefield]] in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]]. The castle overlooks the [[River Calder, Yorkshire|River Cald Sandal was the site of royal intrigue and as such it has a place in one of [[William Shakespeare]]'s plays: in ''Henry VI Part III'', Act 1, Scene 2
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• Glamis Castle
  |ownership=The Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne ...ess of Strathmore and Kinghorne. It stands grand house beside the village of [[Glamis]] in [[Angus]]. It is opened to the public.
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• Murroes
  |picture=Farmland south of Murroes.jpg |picture caption=Farmland south of Murroes
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• Panbride
  ...gus]], found just half a mile northeast of [[Carnoustie]] and 6 miles west of [[Arbroath]]. ...er died at the Battle of Dupplin Moor in 1332 and it is thought that David II conferred the barony (at least in part) to the Boyce family in 1341.<ref na
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• Edinburgh Castle
  |picture caption=Edinburgh Castle at the head of the Old Town ...h]]; a grand royal fortress steeped in history which dominates the skyline of the city from its position on the [[Castle Rock, Edinburgh|Castle Rock]].
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• Norham Castle
  ...stle saw much action during the wars between the two kingdoms and in times of peace it was active in the struggle to keep down the [[Middle Shires#Reiver ...is part of [[Norhamshire]], deemed a detached part of the County Palatine of Durham, along with [[Islandshire]] and [[Bedlingtonshire]].
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• Cavers
  ...45 pp. 425-439</ref> The civil parish also incorporates the ancient parish of [[Kirkton, Roxburghshire|Kirkton]]. ...able KS101SC – Usually Resident Population, publ. by National Records of Scotland. Web site http://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/ retrieved Oct 2016. See “Sta
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• Ladykirk
  ...he town ''Ladykirk''; the church is also known as St Mary's Church or Kirk of Steill. ...Edward I as his feudal superior.<ref>Tytler, Patrick Fraser, ''History of Scotland'', vol.1 (1841), pp.73-4: Rymer, ''Foedera'', vol.2, p.551</ref>
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• Melrose Abbey
  |founder=David I of Scotland |diocese=Diocese of Glasgow
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• Caaf Water
  ...radshaw (previously Broadshaw) shooting lodge before passing the old farms of Knockendon, Birkheadsteel, and Birkhead. ...ncil, Lynn Glen Walk]</ref> and finally enters the [[River Garnock]] south of Dalry.
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• Dunfermline Abbey
  |church=Church of Scotland ...[Fife]]. The church occupies the site of the ancient chancel and transepts of a large mediæval Benedictine abbey, which was sacked in 1560 during the Re
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• Kelso Abbey
  |founder=King David I of Scotland |ownership=Historic Scotland
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• Jedburgh Abbey
  |founder=King David I of Scotland |ownership=Historic Scotland
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• Dryburgh Abbey
  |diocese=Diocese of St Andrews |ownership=Historic Scotland
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• New Cumnock
  ...les south-east of [[Cumnock]] from which its name comes, and 21 miles east of [[Ayr]]. ...isaster called ''The Brave Don't Cry'' and there is a memorial at the site of the disaster.
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• Auchenharvie Castle
  ...a.'' Pub. Blaeu in 1654.</ref> as being 'the hill or 'knoppe' in the field of yellow corn'. .... ''Cuninghamia.'' Pub. Blaeu in 1654.</ref> It was too small and the area of the mound also so restricted that its conversion into a more commodious and
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• Balvenie Castle
  |ownership=The Baron of Balvenie |controlled by=Historic Environment Scotland
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• Stewartstown
  ...alisland]] and 7 miles from [[Dungannon]]. In the 2001 it had a population of 608 people. ...oyed the title. In 1587, he married Margaret, daughter of Sir John Kennedy of [[Blairquhan Castle]], [[Ayrshire]].
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• Little Cumbrae Castle
  ...teshire]]. The island is otherwise known ''Allimturrail'', meaning "Islet of the noble's tower".<ref name="ReferenceA">[http://www.humberts-leisure.com/ ...eer and rabbit poaching; both animals being very common on the main island of Little Cumbrae at the time.<ref>Haswell-Smith</ref><ref name="F25">Fullarto
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• Carlisle Castle
  ...arlisle to the border between England and Scotland, it has been the centre of many wars and invasions. Today the castle is managed by [[English Heritage] ...ormer King's Own Royal Border Regiment now county headquarters to the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment and a museum to the regiment is within the castle wall
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• Lanercost Priory
  |founder=Robert de Vaux ...cost Priory''' is in [[Lanercost]] village in [[Cumberland]], within sight of [[Naworth Castle]], with which it long had close connections. It was disso
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• Caerlaverock Castle
  |ownership=Historic Environment Scotland ...a moated triangular castle in the parish of [[Caerlaverock]] on the coast of [[Dumfriesshire]], overlooking the merse before the [[Solway Firth]]. It w
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• Dumbarton Castle
  |picture=Scotland Dumbarton Castle bordercropped.jpg |ownership=Historic Environment Scotland
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• Dunbar Castle
  |type=Castle of enceinte |builder=Gospatric, Earl of Northumbria
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• Whitekirk
  ...is a small village in [[East Lothian]]. It is close to the coastal village of [[Tyninghame]], with which it shares a parish ([[Whitekirk and Tyninghame]] ...unbar]] and 25 miles east of [[Edinburgh]], which latter city employs many of the commuters who live in Whitekirk.
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• Hailes Castle
  |picture caption=North front of Hailes Castle, from the Tyne |ownership=Historic Environment Scotland
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• Lennoxlove House
  |picture caption=Lennoxlove, with the original tower of Lethington before |ownership=The Duke of Hamilton
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• Dunfermline Palace
  ...ace south wall and Gatehouse.JPG| thumb|350px|The south wall and gatehouse of Dunfermline Palace]] ...ermline]] in [[Fife]]. It is currently a ruin under the care of [[Historic Scotland]] and an important tourist attraction for the town.
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• Cardiff Castle
  |picture caption=The Norman keep of Cardiff Castle ...erected. Further work was conducted by Richard de Clare in the second half of the 13th century.
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• Odiham Castle
  |picture caption=Ruins of Odiham Castle |events=Hosted Parliament (13th Century)<br /> Prison of Scottish King David II
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• Moidart
  ...[[Inverness-shire]], against the western coast of the county on the [[Sea of the Hebrides]]. ...are [[Loch Eilt]] and the river flowing into and out of it. To the south of the narrow pinch between Loch Moidart and Kintra Bay is the [[Ardnamurchan]
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• Castle Rushen
  |territory=Isle of Man |town=[[Castletown, Isle of Man|Castletown]]
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• Cardoness Castle
  |ownership=Historic Scotland ...g owned by the MacCulloch family of Galloway also known as the MacCullochs of Myreton, [[Wigtownshire]].<ref>http://mccullohreunion.org/mcculloh_reunion_
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• Threave Castle
  |ownership=Historic Scotland ...glas]] in [[Kirkcudbrightshire]]. It was the home of 'Black' Douglas Earls of Douglas from the late 14th century until their fall in 1455.
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• Cadzow Castle
  |ownership=Historic Scotland ...on the site of an earlier royal castle, one mile south-east of the centre of [[Hamilton, Lanarkshire|Hamilton]] in [[Lanarkshire]].
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• Craignethan Castle
  |ownership=Historic Scotland |builder=James Hamilton of Finnart
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• Hawthornden Castle
  |builder=Douglas family<br> Sir William Drummond of Hawthornden ...idlothian]], close by the hamlet of [[Hawthornden]] and a mile to the east of [[Roslin]]. It is just downstream from [[Roslin Castle]].
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• Temple, Midlothian
  ...Midlothian]], to the south of Edinburgh; the village lies on the east bank of the [[River Esk, Midlothian|River South-Esk]]. ...from the same institution. Balantrodach on the other hand, was a Chapelry of the Knights Templar.
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• North Queensferry
  |picture=North Queensferry, Firth of Forth.JPG ...]. According to the 2008 population estimate, the village has a population of 1,150. It is the southernmost settlement in [[Fife]].
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• Palace of Holyroodhouse
  |name=Palace of Holyroodhouse |picture=Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh.jpg
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• Spynie Palace
  |builder=Bishop of Moray |ownership=Historic Scotland
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• Cawdor Castle
  |ownership=Earl of Cawdor ...is approximately ten miles east of [[Inverness]] and five miles southwest of [[Nairn]].
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• Althorp
  ...also the home of his sister, Diana, before her marriage to Charles, Prince of Wales. ...:p''''' ('Orl-thorp'). The current Earl, Charles Spencer, noted that none of his family refer to it as 'Althorp', and that his father insisted on pronou
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• Carham
  ...llage lies on the south side of the [[River Tweed]] about three miles west of [[Coldstream]] in the latter county. Near to Carham are the extensive remains of Early British camps and a bronze sword, now in the British Museum, discover
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• Warkworth, Northumberland
  The recorded population of Warkworth was 1,493 in 2001. ...e from the [[North Sea]], on the main A1068 road. It is thirty miles north of the [[county town]], [[Newcastle upon Tyne]].
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• Warkworth Castle
  ...th Castle was first documented in a charter of 1157–1164 when Henry&nbsp;II granted it to Roger fitz Richard. The timber castle was considered "feeble" ...engthening castles, including Warkworth, where he funded the strengthening of the garrison in 1319. Twice in 1327 the Scots besieged the castle without s
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• The Castle, Newcastle
  ...ty town of [[Northumberland]], and it is this fortress which gave the City of Newcastle its name. The most prominent remaining structures on the site are ...stone Castle Keep was built between 1172 and 1177 by Henry II on the site of Curthose's castle. The Black Gate was added between 1247 and 1250 by Henry
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• Prudhoe Castle
  ...ruined mediæval castle in [[Northumberland]], standing on the south bank of the [[River Tyne]] at [[Prudhoe]]. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and ...ably Robert) initially replaced the wooden palisade with a massive rampart of clay and stones and subsequently constructed a stone curtain wall and gateh
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• Tynemouth Castle and Priory
  ...e early kings of [[Northumbria]] were buried. The coat of arms of the town of Tynemouth still includes three crowns commemorating the tradition that the ==Origins of the Priory==
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• Alnwick Castle
  |ownership=Duke of Northumberland ...a castle and stately home in [[Northumberland]], and the seat of the Duke of Northumberland.
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• Kirkliston
  ...idge]] and [[Forth Bridge]] and to [[Edinburgh Airport]]. It is just north of a northward loop on the [[River Almond, Lothians|River Almond]] which here ...ently slaughtered. A nearby hill, Clerics' Hill, is named in commemoration of them.
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• St Magnus Cathedral
  |church=Church of Scotland ...h, but by the burgh of Kirkwall as a result of an act of King James III of Scotland following Orkney's annexation by the Scottish Crown in 1468. It has its own
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• Neidpath Castle
  |ownership=Earl of Wemyss and March ...use in [[Peeblesshire]], overlooking the [[River Tweed]] about a mile west of [[Peebles]]. The castle is closed to the public.
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• Fort George
  ...pacify the [[Scottish Highlands]] in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745, replacing a ''Fort George'' in Inverness constructed after the 1715 J ...007, the new garrison of the Black Watch, 3rd Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland.
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• Scone Palace
  ...of red sandstone with a castellated roof, it is one of the finest examples of late Georgian Gothic style in the [[United Kingdom]]. A place steeped in history, Scone was originally the site of an early Christian church, and later an Augustinian priory. In the 12th cen
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• Dunkeld Cathedral
  |church=Church of Scotland ...nd completed in 1501. It stands on the site of the former Culdee Monastery of Dunkeld, stones from which can be seen as an irregular reddish streak in th
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• Eaglesham
  ...of [[Newton Mearns]], south of [[Busby]] and [[Clarkston]], and southwest of [[East Kilbride]]. It is an accessible, rural village within half an hour's ...its day the village was busy with handloom weaving and a cotton-mill. Many of its buildings are grade 'B' or 'C' listed but, as a whole, the village is '
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• Lochwinnoch
  |picture caption=East end of the High Street '''Lochwinnoch''' is a village in [[Renfrewshire]], on the banks of [[Castle Semple Loch]] and the [[River Calder, Renfrewshire|River Calder]].
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• Floors Castle
  '''Floors Castle''', in [[Roxburghshire]], is the seat of the Duke of Roxburghe. It stands beside the [[River Tweed]], with fine views across to ...15:0::::BUILDING:10480 Floors Castle, Listed Building Report] - [[Historic Scotland]]</ref> In the 19th century it was embellished with turrets and battlements
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• Fort Charlotte
  '''Fort Charlotte''' in the centre of [[Lerwick]], the chief town of [[Shetland]], is a five-sided artillery fort, with bastions on each corner. ...st Anglo-Dutch War. Little is known of the original structure and no trace of it has been found.
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• Clun Castle
  |ownership=The Duke of Norfolk ...the west of [[Shropshire]]. Clun Castle was established by the Norman lord Robert de Say after the Norman conquest and went on to become an important Marcher
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• Ludlow Castle
  |events=The Anarchy, Second Barons' War,<br />Wars of the Roses, Civil War |ownership=The Earl of Powis
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• Stokesay Castle
  |builder=Laurence of Ludlow ...say]] in [[Shropshire]]. It was built in the late 13th century by Laurence of Ludlow, then the leading wool merchant in England, who intended it to form
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• Montacute House
  ...f whom was Lord Curzon, it was acquired by the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]] in 1927. ...was moving from the mediæval Gothic to the Renaissance Classical, and one of few fine houses to survive almost unchanged from the Elizabethan era,{{sfnp
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• Strathblane
  ...ommuter village for 'Greater Glasgow', and has a total resident population of 1,811. ...165-8|page=118}}</ref> and indeed to the east of Strathblane lies the town of [[Lennoxtown]].
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• Stirling Castle
  |location=Stirling, Scotland |controlled by=Historic Scotland
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• Blackness Castle
  |picture=Blackness Castle, Blackness, Scotland.jpg |picture caption=Kite aerial photo of Blackness Castle
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• Kinneil House
  |picture caption=East front of Kinneil House |ownership=Historic Scotland
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• Brough Castle
  |events=Great Revolt of 1173-74 ...enry II. Rebuilt after the war, a square keep was constructed and the rest of the castle converted to stone.
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• Cruggleton Castle
  ...le in [[Sorbie]] Parish (previously Cruggletoun Parish) in the [[Machars]] of [[Wigtownshire]]. ...otland. Vol.I. AD1306-1424. p.&nbsp;71 no.223, 2 January, year reign David II tricesimo sexto. [https://archive.org/stream/indexdrawnupabou00grea#page/34
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• York Castle
  |picture caption=Clifford's Tower, the keep of York Castle |battles=Siege of York in 1644
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• Hertford Castle
  |picture caption=The façade of Hertford Castle. ...eside the [[River Lea]] in the middle of [[Hertford]], the [[county town]] of [[Hertfordshire]]. It serves as sumptuous town hall for Hertford.
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• Mentmore Towers
  ...k (1958) Architecture: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (Pelican History of Art), London, Penguin Books, p.73</ref><ref>IoE|42105|Mentmore House}}</ref ...s first known simply as 'Mentmore'. The design is closely based on that of Robert Smythson's Wollaton Hall.<ref>Mark Girouard, The Victorian Country House, Y
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• Doune Castle
  |builder=Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany |height={{convert|29|m|ft|0|x}} to top of Lord's tower
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• Duddingston
  '''Duddingston''' is an ancient parish which forms a suburb in the east of [[Edinburgh]], near to [[Holyrood Park]]. ...or Traverlin, in the western part of it; this being the oldest known name of the village and estates that eventually became known as Duddingston.
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• Dirleton Castle
  |type=Castle of enceinte |ownership=Historic Scotland
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• Tantallon Castle
  |type=Castle of ''enceinte'' |builder=William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas
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• Gloucester Cathedral
  |full name=Cathedral Church of St Peter<br/>and the Holy and Indivisible Trinity |church=Church of England
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• Balquhidder
  |picture caption= Ruins of Balquhidder Church ...Chabhair]] in the west. A small section of the parish boundary south-west of the latter also forms the county border with [[Dunbartonshire]].
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• Rochester Cathedral
  |full name=Cathedral Church of Christ<br />and the Blessed Virgin Mary |church=Church of England
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• Lilford Hall
  |picture caption=South facade of Lilford Hall ...om house, in the eastern part of the county, south of [[Oundle]] and north of [[Thrapston]].
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• Paisley Abbey
  |church=Church of Scotland ...east bank of the [[River Cart|White Cart Water]] in the centre of the town of [[Paisley]] in [[Renfrewshire]].
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• Scarborough Castle
  ...century enclosure castle and 18th-century battery, is a scheduled monument of national importance.<ref name="EH">{{NHLE|1011374|desc=Scarborough Castle|a ...Middle Ages, though the union of England with Scotland and the conclusion of civil and continental wars in the 17th&nbsp;century led to its decline in i
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• Buittle
  ...he [[Solway Firth]] in the south. The main settlement is the small village of [[Palnackie]]. ...hout south-west Scotland, and it would appear that the name Buittle is one of these relics.
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• Gatehead
  '''Gatehead''' is a hamlet in [[Ayrshire]], belonging to the Parish of [[Kilmaurs]]. It is a mile and a quarter from [[Crosshouse]] and one and a ...n, another to [[Springside, Ayrshire|Springside]] or [[Crosshouse]] by way of Craig and yet another to Crosshouse, branching off the main Kilmarnock road
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• Old Rome
  ...], [[Dundonald]] and [[Troon]], with the old road to [[Kilmarnock]] by way of Earlston branching off the new Kilmarnock road. ...the east side of the road are stated to be in ruins following the closure of the local coal pits and the distillery ruins were still apparent. He goes o
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• Gisborough Priory
  |full name=Priory of St Mary of Gisborough |founder=Robert de Brus, 1st Lord of Annandale
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• Peveril Castle
  |ownership=Duchy of Lancaster ...3|p=110}}</ref> is a ruined early mediæval castle overlooking the village of [[Castleton, Derbyshire|Castleton]] (which takes its name and its origin fr
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• Yarmouth Castle
  |town=[[Yarmouth, Isle of Wight|Yarmouth]] |island=Isle of Wight
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• Bowes Castle
  |picture caption=Keep of Bowes Castle |events=Great Revolt of 1173-74
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• Liddel Strength
  ...pastscape|11686|Liddel Strength}}</ref> There are also fragmentary remains of a pele tower subsequently built upon the site.<ref>{{pastscape|975069|Lidde ...of Dumfriesshire with Cumberland and once they were the southern boundary of the [[Debatable Lands]].
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• Allanton, Berwickshire
  ...ter]], the site of two bridges.. For many years it was part of the estate of Blackadder House, which was demolished around 1925. ...[[Duns]]. Allanton is one mile south of [[Chirnside]] and six miles west of the boundary with [[Northumberland]].
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• Lochranza Castle
  ...[Lochranza]], on the north of the [[Isle of Arran]] in [[Buteshire]]. Most of the castle was built in the 16th century.<ref name="castlekirk">http://www. ...me="undiscoveredscotland"/> By 1371, the castle was the property of Robert II.<ref name="undiscoveredscotland"/> It is thought that at this time it was u
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• Pevensey Castle
  ...Pevensey (1147)<br />Third Siege of Pevensey (1264–65)<br />Fourth Siege of Pevensey (1399) ...t [[Pevensey]] in [[Sussex]]. The site is a Scheduled Monument in the care of [[English Heritage]] and is open to visitors.
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• Huntly Castle
  |ownership=Historic Scotland ...erdeenshire]]. It was the ancestral home of the chief of Clan Gordon, Earl of Huntly.
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• Harbottle
  ...es from the edge of [[Roxburghshire]], which is reached up the long course of the river. ...was constructed by the Umfraville family to protect against invaders from Scotland.
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• Braal Castle
  |picture caption=Ruins of Braal Castle ...It dates back to the mid-14th century, was originally known as the Castle of Brathwell.
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• Crimond
  |census year=2001<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Scotland's Census Results Online|title =Comparative Population Profile: Crimond Loca ...h in northern [[Aberdeenshire]], located nine miles north-west of the port of [[Peterhead]] and just over two miles from the coast.
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• Pontefract Castle
  ...Castle''' is a castle in the town of [[Pontefract]], in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire]]. It is also known, notably in Shakespeare, as '''Pomfret Castle ...rd&nbsp;II is thought to have died at Pomfret. It was the site of a series of famous sieges during the 17th century Civil War.
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• Seaton Delaval Hall
  ...y's coast between [[Seaton Sluice]] and [[Seaton Delaval]], a little north of [[Newcastle upon Tyne]]. ...Admiral George Delaval and is now owned by the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]].<ref>{{NHLE|1041321}}<
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• Kirkharle Hall
  ...w much reduced and in use as a farmhouse. The Hall is in the upper reaches of the [[River Wansbeck|Wansbeck valley]]; almost adjacent to the A696 road; t of [[Morpeth]] and two miles southeast of [[Kirkwhelpington]].
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• Ogle Castle
  ...ed to Humphrey de Hoggell (Ogle) to enjoy "all the liberties and royalties of his manor" after the conquest.<ref name=Burke>{{cite book ...ry of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland, Fourth Edition, Part II
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• Wearmouth Bridge
  ...9 until the bypass was built leading to the [[Tyne Tunnel]]. It is a Grade II listed building. <ref> {{NHLE|1279911|Wearmouth Bridge}} </ref> ...e current bridge, its construction "proved to be a catalyst for the growth of Sunderland," since access between [[Monkwearmouth]] and [[Bishopwearmouth]]
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• Kilconquhar
  ...Scotland|accessdate=22 December 2014}}</ref> It is bounded by the parishes of [[Elie]], [[St Monans]], [[Carnbee]], [[Cameron]], [[Ceres]], [[Lower Largo ...nd is agricultural or wooded. The village itself is situated inland, north of [[Kilconquhar Loch]].
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• Tulliallan
  ...er of the detached part of Perthshire; by the [[Clackmannanshire]] parish of [[Clackmannan]] to the west; and by the [[River Forth]] to the south. ...liallan Castle]] is relatively recent, built in 1812-1820 and now the home of the Scottish Police College.
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• Blackadder House
  ...on, Berwickshire|Allanton]], in [[Berwickshire]]. It was built on the site of the earlier Blackadder castle. The house was vandalised by troops in World ==Early History of the Blackadder Estate==
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• Kilmaurs
  ...and parish in [[Ayrshire]], lying on the Carmel Water, 21 miles south-west of [[Glasgow]]. The population recorded in the 2001 Census was 2,601<ref>East ...lliam Scott (1874). ''In Ayrshire''. ''A Descriptive Picture of the County of Ayr''. Kilmarnock : McKie & Drennan. Reprint. ISBN 978-1-4097-1645-7. p. 16
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• Makerstoun
  ...], four miles south-west of [[Kelso]].<ref name=SurveyGaz>Survey Gazetteer of the British Isles, publ. J.G. Bartholomew, 1904, p. 535</ref> ...]]; on the east by the parish of [[Kelso]]; and on the south by the parish of [[Roxburgh]], from which it is separated by the [[River Tweed]].<ref name=
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• Westminster Abbey
  |full name=The Collegiate Church of St Peter<br />at Westminster |church=Church of England
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• Dalry, Ayrshire
  |census year=2001<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Scotland's Census Results Online|title =Comparative Population Profile: Dalry Locali ...can be found on the summit of Carwinning Hill to the North of Dalry, west of the B784 to [[Largs]].
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• Tynemouth Priory
  ...stery are today somewhat muddled up between the two. Both are in the care of [[English Heritage]]. ...it here early kings of [[Northumbria]] were buried: the arms of the town of Tynemouth still includes three crowns commemorating the tradition that the
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• Lancaster Castle
  |ownership=Duchy of Lancaster ...n the 11th&nbsp;century on the site of a Roman fort overlooking a crossing of the [[River Lune]].
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• St Machar's Cathedral
  |name=Cathedral of St Machar |full name=High Kirk of Aberdeen
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• Coventry Cathedral
  |full name=Cathedral Church of St Michael |church=Church of England
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• Diocese of Salisbury
  |church=Church of England |arms=Diocese of Salisbury arms.svg
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• Urquhart Castle
  |picture=Urquhart Castle from Loch Ness Scotland.jpg |ownership=Historic Environment Scotland
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• Kilravock Castle
  [[Image:Scotland Kilravock Castle.jpg|thumb|300px|Kilravock Castle]] ...of Inverness and a portion of the County of Banff, all called the Province of Moray before there was a division into counties" |publisher=Archive.org |ac
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• Caerhays Castle
  ...e''' is a semi-castellated manor house<ref name=Jones /> half a mile south of [[St Michael Caerhays]] in [[Cornwall]]. It overlooks Porthluney Cove on th ...ollections under the auspices of the National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens.
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• Northern Lighthouse Board
  [[File:Commissioners' ensign of Northern Lighthouse Board - geograph.org.uk - 926250.jpg|right|thumb|250px| ...General Lighthouse Authority for the waters of [[Scotland]] and the [[Isle of Man]]. It is a non-departmental public body responsible for marine navigati
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• Trinity House of Leith
  '''Trinity House''' stands at 99 Kirkgate in [[Leith]], the port town of [[Edinburgh]] on [[Midlothian]]'s coast. It is a category A listed buildin ...of Leith formed a fraternity In this guise the building was the guildhall of the Incorporation and also served as an almshouse and hospital. In its time
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• Muswell Hill
  ...It is situated about six miles north of Charing Cross and from the [[City of London]]. ...s suburbs, Muswell Hill by a postcode definition had a recorded population of 27,992 at the 2011 Census.
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• Eltham
  ...of Eltham North, South and West had a total population at the 2011 Census of 35,459. ...[Blackheath Hundred, Kent|Blackheath]]) because it had become the location of the annual or more frequent hundred gathering.
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• Ladykirk and Norham Bridge
  ...f the Commissioners for Inquiring into Matters Relating to Public Roads in Scotland |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=flE3AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA132 |year=1859 |pub ...ade II by [[English Heritage]] and at Category B by [[Historic Environment Scotland]].<ref name=can/><ref name=sine/>
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• Whitslaid Tower
  |picture caption=Ruins of Whitslaid Tower ...udal times it fell within a detached segment of the King's personal Barony of Renfrew.
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• Montacute
  |picture caption= Montacute showing the tower of the Church of St Catherine ...agu, whose family originated from Montaigu-les-Bois, in the arrondissement of Coutances. Mortain held Montacute after 1066, Drogo was a close associate.
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• Marchmont House
  |client=3rd Earl of Marchmount ...the north and views towards the [[Cheviot Hills]] in the south, this part of Berwickshire, the [[Merse]], is very scenic and contains rich and fertile a
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• University of Aberdeen
  |name=University of Aberdeen |arms=University of Aberdeen arms.svg
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• Bonjedward
  '''Bonjedward''' is a hamlet in [[Roxburghshire]], two miles north of [[Jedburgh]] where the [[Jed Water]] joins the [[River Teviot]]. The village stands on a ridge of land formed by the approach of the Teviot and [[Jed Water]] towards their junction. Nearby are [[Ancrum]],
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• Ninestane Rig
  ...ne at Greystone Hill. Settlements appear to have developed in the vicinity of these earlier ritual features in late prehistory and probably earlier.<ref ...n inwards and lies flat. Six of these standing stones are now just stumps of two feet or less.
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• Ryton, County Durham
  |census year=2011<ref>Ryton is made up of 25 output areas in this ward http://www.ukcensusdata.com/ryton-crookhill-an ...ren's park, a fish shop, a Quarry, allotments and in the neighbouring town of Crookhill there is a primary school and a general store, which can also be
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• New Town, Edinburgh
  ...e modernity, as of its time. The result is considered to be a masterpiece of city planning. The Old Town and New Town together were designated a UNESCO ...[[Edinburgh Castle]] and the Old Town across the geographical depression of the former Nor Loch.
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• Calton Hill
  |picture caption=Calton Hill with some of its monuments, from the Salisbury Crags |range=Hills of Edinburgh
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• Crawford Castle
  [[File:Crawford Castle.jpg|thumb|300px|The ruins of Crawford Castle]] ...er''', after its former owners, the Lindsay family. The strategic location of the castle guards the approach into the upper Clyde Valley.
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• Falkirk Wheel
  ...02, reconnecting the two canals for the first time since the 1930s as part of the Millennium Link project. ...structure to reconnect the canals, instead of simply recreating the flight of locks which once did the job.
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• Iron Ring
  ...ge. The success of the system is demonstrated by the scarcity and brevity of rebellions following the conquest, until the Glyndwr rebellion by which tim ...web | url=http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/374| title=Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd| accessdate=15 November 2012 | publisher= UNESCO}}</
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• Kinsale
  ...nsale]], it sits at the mouth of the [[River Bandon]] and had a population of 5,281 at the 2016 census,<ref>http://census.cso.ie/areaprofiles/PDF/ST/kins ...t galleries and a school of English. The town is compact with a quaint air of antiquity in the narrow streets. There is a large yachting marina close to
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• Victoria and Albert Museum
  ...rgest museum of decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 4.5&nbsp;million objects. It was founded in 1852 and named after Queen ...nsington]], in an area that has become known as "[[Albertopolis]]" because of its association with Prince Albert, the [[Albert Memorial]] and the major c
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• Hayton Castle
  |picture caption=The gates of Hayton Castle '''Hayton Castle''' is a fortified house situated to the north-east of [[Hayton, Aspatria|Hayton]] in western [[Cumberland]].
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• Torry
  ...an village in northern [[Kincardineshire]] that forms a suburb of the city of [[Aberdeen]]. ...unstable course to the sea. The channelling also enabled further expansion of the harbour.
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• Northfield
  |picture caption=View of Bristol Road South (A38) at Northfield<br/>looking north towards [[Selly Oa '''Northfield''' is a town on the southern outskirts of metropolitan [[Birmingham]], within [[Worcestershire]].
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• Lenzie
  ...nt barony of Lenzie was held by William de Comyn, Baron of Lenzie and Lord of Cumbernauld in the 12th century. ...own but may possibly derive from the Gaelic ''Lèanaidh'', a locative form of ''lèana'', meaning a "wet meadow".<ref>Mac an Tàilleir, Iain (2003)</ref>
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• Rivington
  ...Census. The civil parish originated as the township of the ancient parish of [[Bolton le Moors]]. ...an church, now a Unitarian Chapel. A grammar school was founded by charter of Elizabeth I in 1556.
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• Castle Tioram
  ...|title=Castle Tioram & Eilean Tirim. SM955 |publisher=Historic Environment Scotland |accessdate=20 March 2017}}</ref> ...y.<ref>Stell (2014) pp. 273&ndash;274.</ref> The castle served as the seat of the latter's Clan Donald descendants for the next 400 years.<ref>Fisher (20
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• Eilean Donan
  ...television dominates the island, which lies about a mile from the village of Dornie. Since the castle's restoration in the early 20th century, a footbri ...f name=gro>{{GRO10}}</ref> but there were no "usual residents" at the time of the 2011 census.<ref name=NRS/>
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• Elton on the Hill
  ...he Hill''' is a small [[Nottinghamshire]] village and parish in the [[Vale of Belvoir]], close to the border with [[Leicestershire]]. ...883 |archivedate=27 September 2007 |df=dmy }}</ref> It lies at an altitude of 70–120 feet above sea level.
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• Priory of Douglas
  |name=Priory of Douglas ...aldr Guðrøðarson, King of the Isles, and survived until the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
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• Diocese of Connor
  |church=Church of Ireland |arms=Diocese of Connor arms.svg
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• St Columba's Church, London
  |church=Church of Scotland ...er St Columba, the missionary saint from [[Ulster]] who led the conversion of the Scots and Picts.
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• Kildwick
  .... It is situated between [[Skipton]] and [[Keighley]] and had a population of 191 in 2001,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/ The first known documentation of Kildwick's name is as ''Childeuuic'' in the ''[[Domesday Book]]''. In Latin
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• Llanfachreth
  ...e is on the slopes of the valley of the [[river Mawddach]] and at the foot of [[Foel Offrwm]]. To the south-west on another prominent hill, the [[Foel Cy ...The history of Llanfachreth is inextricably intertwined with the fortunes of these families.
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• Craigmillar Castle
  |ownership=Historic Scotland ...h-east of the city centre, on a low hill to the south of the modern suburb of [[Craigmillar]].
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• Holyrood Abbey
  |picture caption=The ruins of Holyrood Abbey |ownership=Historic Environment Scotland
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• Sueno's Stone
  ...of [[Forres]], in [[Morayshire]], and the largest surviving Pictish stone of its type there is. ...tion has been challenged, and it has also been associated with the killing of King Duffus.
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• Elgin Cathedral
  |ownership=Historic Scotland ...in]] in [[Morayshire]]. In its day, this was the cathedral of the Diocese of Moray.
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• Skelmorlie Castle
  |builder=George Montgomerie, First of Skelmorlie ...>Boyd, Page 9</ref> The modern village of [[Skelmorlie]] lies to the north of the castle.
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• Harewood House
  |architect=John Carr<br />Robert Adam ...shire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]]. Designed by architects John Carr and Robert Adam, it was built, between 1759 and 1771, for wealthy plantation and slave
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• Wentworth Castle
  ...rough]], near [[Barnsley]] in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]]. It is now home to the Northern College for Residential and C ...1715. The name was changed in 1731. The original name survives in the form of '''Stainborough Castle''', a sham ruin constructed as a garden folly on the
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• Cowden
  ...and there is an inn called The Fountain. At the 2011 census the population of the village was 818.<ref name=ONS/> ...s Way]] across what is now the garden of Waystrode Manor. The first owners of the manor received it from King John in 1208.
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• Milton Hall
  ...lage of [[Castor]]. The parkland, Milton Park, stretches south to the bank of the [[River Nene]], which marks Northamptonshire's border with [[Huntingdon This is the largest private house in the Soke and one of the largest in the county.
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• Eton College
  [[File:Etoncollegearms.svg|thumb|120px|Arms of Eton College: Sable, three lily-flowers argent on a chief per pale azure an ...resses' Conference school. Eton's history and influence have made Eton one of the most prestigious schools in the world.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.m
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• Stonehouse, Lanarkshire
  |picture caption=Remains of Saint Ninian's Kirk ...n, Lanarkshire|Hamilton]], [[Larkhall]] and [[Strathaven]]. The population of Stonehouse is around 7,500.
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• St Giles House
  |ownership=The Earl of Shaftesbury ...ing a seven-acre lake as it winds its way towards the small parish village of [[Wimborne St Giles]].
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• Coldstream Bridge
  ...and 1766. It is a Category A listed structure on the north bank and Grade II* listed on the south. ...=1&FIRSTINDEX=0&resourcetype=HWCIT |date=2 October 2011 }}</ref> used some of the funds to build accommodation for himself, but the trustees were assuage
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• Bratoft
  ...miles east of [[Spilsby]], two miles west of [[Burgh Le Marsh]], and south of the A158 road. ...</ref> signed "Robert Stephenson". Between pictorial elements for England, Scotland, Ireland and France is depicted the Armada as a red dragon. The text beneat
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• Haugh, Ayrshire
  ...about two and a half miles downstream from [[Catrine]], on the north bank of the [[River Ayr]]. The River Ayr Way runs through the village. ...dow in a river valley, a most apt description of the geography of the site of Haugh village.
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• British Library
  ...uced in the United Kingdom and Ireland, including a significant proportion of overseas titles distributed in the United Kingdom. ...eparated by Act of Parliament, but it was still hosted in the Reading Room of the Museum until 1997, when it moved to its current, purpose-built building
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• Langrick
  ...The village stands within the Lincolnshire Fens, and less than a mile east of the [[River Witham]]. ...ils/bostonantiquity00thomuoft/page/n667 622]}}</ref> It was once the site of a hermitage belonging to [[Kirkstead Abbey]].
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• Skellingthorpe
  ...n of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 3,465. It is three miles west of [[Lincoln]] city centre, and just outside the A46 Lincoln ring road. ...le to the south-west. The Birchwood estate, built in the 1970s on the site of RAF Skellingthorpe, is a mile to the south-east.
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• Beoley
  ...burb of [[Church Hill, Worcestershire|Church Hill]] and the civil parishes of [[Alvechurch]], [[Tanworth-in-Arden]], [[Mappleborough Green]] and [[Wythal ...st Duke of Warwick in 1446, when it passed to his daughter Elizabeth, wife of George Nevill, 1st Baron Latimer.<ref name=Willis-Bund/> It is said to have
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• Dunaverty Castle
  |picture caption=The site of Dunaverty Castle ...the site is protected as a scheduled monument.<ref>{{Historic Environment Scotland|num=SM3041|desc=Dunaverty Castle|access-date=2019-02-25}}</ref>
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• Cambuskenneth Abbey
  |full name=Abbey of St Mary of Stirling |picture caption=The bell tower of Cambuskenneth Abbey
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• Stevenston, Ayrshire
  |picture=Stevenston High Kirk, North Ayrshire, Scotland.jpg ...an nidustrial town in [[Ayrshire]], in [[Cunninghame]], the northern part of that county, between [[Ardrossan]] to the west and [[Kilwinning]] inland to
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• St Andrew's Castle
  |picture=General view of castle from SE.jpg |ownership=Historic Environment Scotland
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• Castle of Rattray
  |name=Castle of Rattray |picture=Castle Hill Rattray Scotland.jpeg
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• Walls Loch
  [[File:Walls Loch from Walls Hill, East Renfrewshire, Scotland.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Walls Loch, seen from the Walls Hill Hillfort]] ...e Walls Hill Iron Age fort and to the east of Broadfield Hill on the lands of North Castlewalls Farm, Whittliemuir, by [[Howwood]] in [[Renfrewshire]].
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• Castle Salem
  ...il the early 1800s, and was bought in 1895 by the Daly family, descendants of whom now run it as a guest house. ...Baxter Townsend & Dorothea Baker Townshend, Publisher: Frowde (1892)</ref> of whom various legends were told in connection with Benduff.
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• Pitmilly
  [[File:Pitmilly Law, near Boarhills, Fife, Scotland.JPG|right|thumb|300px|Pitmilly Law]] '''Pitmilly''' is the site of a former estate located five miles south-east of [[St Andrews]] in [[Fife]]. Its historical significance is threefold. It ha
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• Leslie House
  Several of the buildings about the estate are listed. ...dingsatrisk.org.uk/details/909114|publisher=Buildings at Risk Register for Scotland|access-date=4 December 2014}}</ref>
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• Aberdour Castle
  |picture caption=South front of Aberdour Castle |ownership=Historic Environment Scotland
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• Birkhill Castle
  |ownership=The Earl of Dundee ...essdate=November 9, 2020}}</ref> located on the south shore of the [[Firth of Tay]], a short drive from [[St Andrews]].
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• Cupar Castle
  ...own as Castle Hill next to Castlehill Primary School in Cupar. No vestiges of the castle remain above ground. ...the Earls of Fife in the 11th century. King Alexander III's wife, Margaret of England, died at the castle on 26 February 1275.<ref>Ashley (2002), p.492.<
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• Fordell Castle
  ...ost dates from 1580 or later. The chapel was rebuilt in 1650. The interior of the castle was substantially renovated in the 1960s, with additional major ...anter, Nigel (1986) "''The Fortified House in Scotland - Volume 2, Central Scotland''" p. 38-39.</ref>
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• Rothesay Castle
  |island=Isle of Bute |builder= Alan, High Steward of Scotland or Walter Stewart
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• Mount Stuart House
  |picture caption=East front of Mount Stuart House |architect=Sir Robert Rowand Anderson
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• Dunoon Castle
  ...e-shaped hill of about 80 feet high, a volcanic plug. Very little remains of the castle's structure today. ...stle House, Dunoon|Castle House]], built in 1822, stands a few yards north of the castle ruins.<ref>{{HES|LB26434|Castle House, Castle Gardens|cat=B}}</r
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• Dundonald Castle
  |ownership=Historic Scotland ...land in 1371 and it was used as a royal residence by Robert II and his son Robert III.
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• Argyll's Lodging
  |ownership=Historic Scotland ...Wynd, Argyll's Lodging Argyll Lodging; Argyle Lodging}}</ref> At the end of the 20th century it became a museum.
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• Inchmahome Priory
  |ownership=Historic Scotland ...n [[Inchmahome]], the largest of three islands in the centre of the [[Lake of Menteith]] in [[Stirlingshire]], close to [[Aberfoyle]].
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• Inchmahome
  [[File:Scotland-2016-Aerial-Inchmahome Priory 02.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Inchmahome island an ...' is the largest of three islands in the [[Lake of Menteith]] in the south of [[Perthshire]]. Its name is from the Gaelic '''Innis Mo Cholmaig''', meanin
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• Kildrummy Castle
  |ownership=Historic Scotland ...1|Kildrummy Castle}}</ref> with gardens that are included in the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes.<ref>{{HES|GDL00237|Kildrummy Castle}}</ref
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• Kisimul Castle
  |controlled by=Historic Scotland ...ll island off [[Castlebay]], in the eponymous bay on the coast of the Isle of [[Barra]], in the [[Outer Hebrides]], within [[Inverness-shire]]. Its name
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• Bruce Castle
  ...ly 15th century manor house in Lordship Lane in [[Tottenham]], in the east of [[Middlesex]]. It is a Grade I listed building. ...an earlier building, about which little is known, the current house is one of the oldest surviving British brick houses. It was remodelled in the 17th, 1
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• Ham House
  ...gardens on the bank of the [[River Thames]] in [[Ham, Surrey|Ham]], south of [[Richmond, Surrey|Richmond]] in [[Surrey]]. It is a Grade I listed buildi ...ully navigated the prevailing anti-royalist sentiment and retained control of the estate.
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• Christchurch Priory
  |full name=The Priory Church of<br/>the Holy Trinity, Christchurch |church=Church of England
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• Hawridge
  ...erkhamsted]]. Hawridge is one of four villages comprising the cavil parish of ''Cholesbury-cum-St Leonards''. ...e availability of broadband technology or local tourism and the popularity of the area for recreational activities.
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• Stoke-by-Nayland
  ...a recreation field. Possibly once the site of a monastery, the population of the civil parish at the 2001 census was 703, falling to 682 at the Census 2 The village is first recorded in 946 in the will of Ælfgar, an Earl, where he endowed land to a community in the village, poss
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• North Inch
  ...f> hence the word ‘inch’: today they are connected by Tay Street, part of the A989. ...the site of the Battle of the North Inch, otherwise known as ‘the Battle of the Clans’ in 1396.
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• Sutton Bank
  ...leton Hills, with extensive views over the [[Vale of York]] and the [[Vale of Mowbray]]. At the foot of Sutton Bank stands the village of [[Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe]]; at 27 letters long, it has the longest h
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• Flamborough Head Lighthouse
  ...close to [[Flamborough]], in the [[East Riding of Yorkshire|East Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]]. ...w a Grade II* listed building.<ref>{{NHLE|1083400|The Old Lighthouse|grade=II*}}</ref>
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• Petersham, Surrey
  [[File:Former church of All Saints, Petersham - geograph.org.uk - 794800.jpg|thumb|250px|The former ...le:Sudbrook House - Petersham.jpg|thumb|250px|Sudbrook House, now the home of Richmond Golf Club]]
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• Methley
  ...s crossed by Methley Bridge carrying the A639 road about a mile south-east of the village. ...on of writings ''Untold Stories'' (2005), a visit which was filmed as part of a special ''The South Bank Show'' charting the writer's early life.<ref nam
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• Hartland Point Lighthouse
  ...coast. The point is held to mark the western limit, on the southern side, of the [[Bristol Channel]]: the [[Atlantic Ocean]] continues to the west. The ...listed building<ref name=l>{{NHLE|1309148|Hartland Point Lighthouse|grade=II}}</ref>
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• Winestead Drain
  [[File:Winestead Drain near Outstray Farm - birthplace of "WAGBI" - geograph.org.uk - 186753.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Winestead Drain ne ...ine and a half miles long, in the [[East Riding of Yorkshire|East Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]]. The river flows south from [[Withernsea]], around [[Patringt
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• Scawton
  ...just east of [[Sutton Bank]], north of the A170 road, and five miles west of Helmsley,<ref>{{genuki|Scawton}}</ref> in the [[Hambleton Hills]]. ...on Scawton Moor to the south, at which Robert the Bruce defeated the Earl of Richmond.
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• Balliol College, Oxford
  |arms=Coat of Arms of Balliol College Oxford.svg ...uk/about-balliol/history|title=History|website=Balliol College, University of Oxford}}</ref>
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• Oriel College, Oxford
  ...ge, of the Foundation of Edward the Second of famous memory, sometime King of England |founder=Adam de Brome and<br />King Edward II
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• Catesby Priory
  |picture caption=The site of Catesby Priory and the parish church |founder=Robert de Esseby
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