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  • *Ireland's largest island, [[Achill Island]], lies off Mayo's west coast ...rope)<ref>[[Ordnance Survey Ireland]], 2012</ref> at [[Croaghaun]], Achill island while the [[Benwee Head]] cliffs in [[Kilcommon]] [[Erris]] drop almost per
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  • ...council has considered various plans by modern architects to add a "fourth grace" in a contrasting modern or post-modern style, each of which has, thankfull ...the beauty of the buildings." Daniel Defoe – ''A Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain'', 1721–26
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  • ...s bordered on the south-eastern side by the [[River Thames]] and [[Eel Pie Island]]&nbsp;— which is connected to the Twickenham embankment by a narrow foot | Free Grace Baptist|| Grace Baptist || Powdermill Lane, Twickenham TW2 6EJ || [https://www.pmlfreegrace
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  • The United Kingdom covers the island of [[Great Britain]], [[Northern Ireland]] and the many smaller islands aro The total area of the United Kingdom is approximately 94,060, of which the island of Great Britain accounts for 80,823 square miles, Northern Ireland for 5,3
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  • {{Infobox island ...sh Isles, and is reckoned the ninth largest island in the world. The whole island is within the United Kingdom and it makes up for most of its territory. It
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  • The parish includes [[Bardsey Island]], the coastal area around Porthor, and the villages of Anelog, Llanfaelrhy ...he last rest stop for pilgrims heading to Bardsey Island, the legendary ''"island of 20,000 saints"''. In the 18th and 19th centuries it developed as a shipb
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  • {{Infobox island The '''Isle of Sheppey''' is an island off the northern coast of [[Kent]] in the [[Thames Estuary]]. It has an are
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  • ...ge Trust|accessdate=2008-11-03}}</ref> It is the third largest town on the island, exceeded only by [[Douglas]] and [[Ramsey, Isle of Man|Ramsey]], or the fo ...Manx language is ‘’Purt ny hInshey’’ meaning simply “Port of the Island”.
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  • ...her unique interpretation, that one of the reasons for Beckett's fall from grace and assassination was his overspend on Berkhamsted Castle which stretched t ...l Kwakiutl community. Alsford's brother, William John Alsford, visited the island, and in gratitude for their hospitality, commissioned a totem pole from the
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  • {{Infobox island ...stern end of the chain of the [[Caicos Islands]]. It is the most populous island of the [[Turks and Caicos Islands]].
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  • {{Infobox island '''The Bass Rock''' is an island in the outer part of the [[Firth of Forth]] forming part of [[East Lothian]
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  • In the harbour area was the Salty, a small flat island created through dredging operations but levelled, supposedly to improve nat |first=Grace
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  • ...opened in 1611 as the 'King's Arms'), which claims to be the oldest on the island of [[Ireland]], a record also claimed by Sean's Bar in the [[Republic of Ir ...t Donaghadee harbour, founded in 1910, is one of the most important on the island. RNLB ''Sir Samuel Kelly'' is a famous lifeboat once based in Donaghadee an
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  • {{Infobox island '''Gigha''' ({{IPA|ˈɡiːə}}) is a small island off the west coast of the [[Kintyre]] peninsula of [[Argyllshire]], with a
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  • ...wo spires and a natural window created by erosion. To the east lies Garvie Island, one of the main targets for live firing by the military. ...cles are often used as targets.<ref name=bbc20jan10 /> The RAF uses Garvie Island as a target for a range of training operations.<ref name=mod /> It is the o
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  • ...separated) the Megstone; the main islands in the Outer Group are [[Staple Island]], the [[Brownsman]], North and South Wamses, Big Harcar and the Longstone. ...connected with [[Lindisfarne]]. This followed the old Celtic tradition of island hermitages, found in across the [[British Isles]].
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  • Westport was the home of the pirate chief Grace O'Malley in the mid-to-late 16th century. ...the Browne family, who are direct descendants of the 16th-century pirate, Grace O'Malley (Gráinne Ní Mháille), Queen of Umaill.
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  • [[Image:Map Rail Ireland Viceregal Commission 1906.jpg|thumb|right|Island of Irish Rail 1906]] ...the original French church (1694) situated just off the market square.<ref>Grace Lawless Lee ''The Huguenot Settlements in Ireland'' 2009 Page 169</ref><ref
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  • ...ish covers the starting point of the Henley Royal Regatta course; [[Temple Island]]. Remenham Club is a private members club for rowers, with a good view of ...own lines of the De Montford family. Indeed, by the time of his fall from grace and attainder in 1496, it was Simon de Montford who possessed it.
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  • ...le''' or the '''Isle of Trail''' in [[Kirkcudbrightshire]] is no longer an island, but nevertheless lies in the estuary of the [[River Dee, Kirkcudbrightshir ...located on the Isle. It is said to have originated in an endowment of the island by King Fergus of Galloway in favour of Holyrood Abbey. Whether or not the
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