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  • *[[Cleeves Cove]] cave
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  • ...ie| accessdate=2008-11-09}}</ref><ref>Downie (1933) pp. 70-71.</ref> (This cave is one of several associated with the legend of Robert the Bruce and the sp ...ref>[http://www.showcaves.com/english/gb/caves/King.html "King's Cave: The cave at Drummadoon"]. showcaves.com. Retrieved 18 July 2009.</ref> Bruce returne
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  • ...rocks to his death in 934. The Halliman Skerries are named for him and his cave became a place of pilgrimage right up to the 16th Century. ...or" and may have been part of this community, establishing his cell in the cave just to the northeast.
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  • ...aret of Anjou took refuge after the battle in what is known as The Queen's Cave where she was accosted by a robber; the legend formed the basis for an 18th
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  • [[File:Smoocave.jpg|thumb|right|Durness with Smoo Cave]] ...ractions in Durness are [[Smoo Cave]], a conjoined sea cave and freshwater cave with a small river running through it and a waterfall in wet weather, unspo
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  • ...land, the ship put into Lundy, where the cargo was removed and stored in a cave built by the convicts, before setting sail again. Some days afterwards, whe
    39 KB (6,039 words) - 20:30, 26 November 2023
  • ...land stands the ruin of St Baldred's Chapel, which is sited upon a cell or cave in which this Scottish Saint spent some time. Although the Lauders held mos
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  • [[Bruce's Cave]] is named after Robert the Bruce, who became King Robert I of Scotland: it Bruce’s Cave on the island is part of the legend of Robert the Bruce; here he is said to
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  • *[[Staffa]] (famous for the rock formations of [[Fingal's Cave]]) is to the southwest, towards [[Iona]], which is just of Mull's southern ..., Eilean an Rìgh ("island of the king"), Eilean na h-Uamh ("island of the cave"), Trealbhan, Sgeir Dhubh, Sgeir Dhubh Bheag, Sgaigean, Bogha Mòr and Eile
    36 KB (6,064 words) - 21:20, 23 January 2018
  • ...access to the castle leads up from a rocky cove, the aperture to a marine cave on the northern side of the Dunnottar cliffs into which a small boat could
    31 KB (4,679 words) - 13:54, 31 October 2014
  • ...y, and which is where he was said to have seen the legendary spider in the cave.<ref name=Smith /> In the south are "Wallace's Rocks" which may be linked i
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  • ...=Stories of Southampton Streets|last=Leonard|first=A.G.K. | publisher=Paul Cave Publications | year=1984| isbn=0-86146-041-3|page=74}}</ref> Conservation a
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  • There are a number of man-made caves in the cliffs beneath the castle. One cave serves as a doocot, with 370 compartments. There is a tradition that King R Another cave nearby is known as [[Wallace's Cave]], after William Wallace.
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  • .... According to legend a thief used to steal cattle and hide in this nearby cave. It is not, as some think, named after Robert the Bruce, who was said to ha
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  • ...ends, one of which claimed an underground passage led from the priory to a cave under the hills in which a raven stood guard over a chest of gold.<ref name
    26 KB (4,136 words) - 19:31, 24 January 2018
  • ...t, home to the largest Iron Age fort on Arran. Further north is the King's Cave, reputed to be a hiding place of Robert the Bruce. Blackwaterfoot is also h
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  • ...vations by John Smith of caves in the Dalry Blair estate at [[Cleeves Cove cave]] found evidence of prehistoric man and otter bones. At Auchinskich, meaning [[Cleeves Cove cave]]s, there is a natural cave mentioned as the "Elf House" about 183 feet in length near the middle it ex
    26 KB (4,312 words) - 11:51, 27 May 2016