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• Cheshire
  ...etains many mediæval features, including the only surviving complete town wall walk. ...ttp://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/details/default.aspx?pid=1&id=470351 Pied Bull Hotel] in Chester (17th century). From the 18th century, orange, red or bro
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• Staffordshire
  ...ris reckons the final battle for this land to have taken place in 655 at [[Wall-by-Lichfield]] (''Caer Luitcoet'') in Staffordshire, which marked the end o ...r, the American Pit Bull Terrier (now illegal in Britain), and the English Bull Terrier.
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• Ringsend, County Dublin
  ...lding of York and Pidgeon House Roads and the Great South Wall (South Bull Wall), and development in the 16th and 17th centuries, out to the [[Poolbeg Ligh ==The Great South Wall and Poolbeg Peninsula==
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• Builth Wells
  ...ng a castle and a church. The town was protected by a hedge rather than a wall. This type of town is sometimes called a Bastide, a kind of mediæval supe ...m the Welsh Bu-Allt which loosely translated means cattle range. The White Bull of Builth may be a reference to a herd of White Park Cattle that lived in t
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• Ludlow
  The town was licensed to build a defensive wall in 1233. It was constructed about the central part of the community with fo ...oach. The oldest surviving inn today is the 15th century Bull Hotel on the Bull Ring.
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• Yaxley, Suffolk
  ...st swagger in Suffolk'. The church contains a rare survival of a mediaeval wall painting; a large doom painting. High up on the wall above the door hangs the Sexton's Wheel, a curious survival. The Sexton's
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• Bangor, County Down
  ...ps a staked enclosure, as the shape of Bangor Bay resembles the horns of a bull. It may also be linked to ''Beanna'', the Irish for cliffs. The area was al ...h a gold roundle; the left featuring a shamrock, and the right featuring a bull's head, possibly in reference to the derivation of the city's name. The arm
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• Nuneaton
  ...ers enclosed by a temporary brick structure for use as a chancel. The west wall was also left in plain brick to allow for possible completion of the nave o ...ving the south transept as a ruin sealed off by the 1877 'temporary' brick wall and leaving the church in an odd truncated state today (comprising half the
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• Deptford
  ...atures a set of skull-and-bones on top of the posts. A plaque on the north wall commemorates playwright Christopher Marlowe, who was murdered in a nearby h ...laywright Christopher Marlowe was killed during a drunken brawl in Eleanor Bull's house in Deptford Strand in May of 1593. Various versions of Marlowe's de
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• Stamford
  A small part of the curtain wall survives at the junction of ''Castle Dyke'' and ''Bath Row''. From the doo ==Bull Running==
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• Dublin
  ...t of the city centre, north of the [[River Liffey]]. Its 10-mile perimeter wall encloses 1,750 acres; the largest walled city park in the British Isles,<re ...enjamin Lee Guinness in 1835 (the largest municipal park is nearby (North) Bull Island, also shared between [[Clontarf]] and [[Raheny]]). Features include
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• Morpeth
  ...in the town, including the Queen's Head, the Waterford Lodge and the Black Bull. ...Bakehouse Yard, which stretches westwards off Newgate Street, is an garden wall many of whose stones were taken from the ruins of nearby Newminster Abbey.
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• Kilmacolm
  ...a religious hub for the parish. The parish church was mentioned in a papal bull of 1225, indicating its subservience to Paisley Abbey and sits on the site The Romans were here in their northern advance: the [[Antonine Wall]] runs nearby, the most northerly of the Empire's defensive walls. A Roman
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• St Kilda
  ...ns sitting; there are three beds or low vaults that go off the side of the wall, a pillar betwixt each bed, which contains five men apiece; at the entry to ...the modern village has an early Christian stone cross built into the front wall, which may date from the 7th century.<ref>Quine (2000) page 51.</ref>
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• Salisbury
  ...dly, and by the 14th century was the foremost town in Wiltshire. The city wall surrounds the Close and was built in the 14th century. The town remained u ...After the revolt collapsed, Buckingham was executed at Salisbury, near the Bull's Head Inn.
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• Inishowen
  ...age in recent years has resulted in the partial collapse of the south side wall. Among the main castle ruins of Inishowen are Carrickabraghey on the Isle o * Morton, O. 2003. "The macroalgae of County Donegal, Ireland". ''Bull. Ir. Biogeog. Soc.''; No. 27: 3-164.
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• Sandwich
  ...through Kent is reported to have proceeded without incident, except when a bull in a field adjacent to the roadside took umbrage to the great beast passing ...by the monks of Sandwich and the northern boundary is still the old Monks' wall of the 13th century. In the 1953 floods the sea covered the whole area arou
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• Bass Rock
  ...killfully constructed embrasures. The entrance passes through this outwork wall close to where it joins the other. ...l appears to have been rebuilt by the Lauder family several times. A Papal Bull dated 6 May 1493, refers to the Parish Church of the Bass, or the Chapel of
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• Sleaford
  ...date-stone set in its front wall) and is said to have the oldest surviving bull-baiting pub sign in England.
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• Stony Stratford
  ...ref name="VCH" /> The inn is now a private house but a plaque on the front wall gives a brief account of the event. ===Cock and Bull Story===
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