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• Great Sound, Bermuda
  [[File:The Great Sound, Bermuda.svg|right|thumb|270px|Location of the Great Sound]] ...rth of the main island, dominating the west of the island chain. The Great Sound is shaped by the lie of the islands, defined by the main island to south an
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• Goat Island, Great Sound
  |group=Great Sound ...and]], [[Agar's Island]], and others reaching out further into the [[Great Sound]].
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• Argyll
  ..., including [[Ardnamurchan]], which is the westernmost point in mainland [[Great Britain]] and Kintyre, the long finger at the end of the Hebrides reaching ...the southernmost point of which is known as the Mull, the nearest part of Great Britain to the coast of Ulster, only 13 miles away.
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• Inverness-shire
  Through the midst of the county runs the [[Great Glen]], in a straight line from coast to coast in which is a series of loch ...the county much outside Inverness, except for the military road down the [[Great Glen]]. The physical character of Inverness-shire greatly impedes transpor
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• Orkney
  During the Bronze Age fewer large stone structures were built although the great ceremonial circles continued in use<ref>Wickham-Jones (2007) p. 73.</ref> a ...own in 1603, and united in 1707, bringing Orkney within the one Kingdom of Great Britain and opening new opportunities for Orcadians. In the 17th and 18th
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• Yell
  ...of Britain" and has a diverse bird life including breeding populations of Great and Arctic Skuas.<ref>Gooders, J. (1994) ''Field Guide to the Birds of Brit ...thwestern extremity of [[Unst]]. It is divided by only the narrow Bluemull Sound from the south west of Unst.<ref name=Wilson>Wilson, Rev. John ''The Gazett
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• Monmouth
  ...castle builder, holding commanding views over the surrounding area from a sound defensive site. Initially it would have been a motte and bailey castle, reb ...Monmouth-based heiress. John of Gaunt strengthened the castle, adding the Great Hall.
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• Manx National Heritage
  * The [[Great Laxey Wheel]] and Mines Trail, Laxey Wheel, [[Laxey]] * Sound Centre, Calf Sound, near [[Cregneash]]
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• Lerwick
  ...n in Norway to the east and [[Aberdeen]] to the south on the mainland of [[Great Britain]]. The town's name comes from Old Norse ''Leirvík'', meaning 'mudd ...A few huts sprang up there when Dutch fisherman began to come to [[Bressay Sound]] in the late 16th century. On two occasions the court at [[Scalloway]] mov
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• Richmond, Yorkshire
  ...have included ''Century Falls'', ''A Woman of Substance'', ''All Creatures Great and Small'' and ''Earthfasts'' (a story inspired by the [[#The Legend of th ...warring kingdoms caused tension in Breton history, particularly during the great Breton War of Succession and the Wars of the Roses.
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• Stafford
  ...tonemasons from the Middle East who came to England during the Crusades. A great deal of the stonework was covered up during the 17th and 18th centuries, an ...through the 900 years of the church's history, while dramatic lighting and sound effects enliven the story. St Chad's central location opposite the Swan Hot
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• Liverpool
  ...ollectively known as ''The Three Graces'', and stand as a testament to the great wealth in the city during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. ...for shipping firms, insurance companies, banks and other large firms. The great wealth this brought, then allowed for the development of grand civic buildi
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• Uxbridge
  ...to Oxford. The development of Uxbridge declined after the opening of the [[Great Western Railway]] in 1838, which passed through [[West Drayton]]. A branch ...re in [[Harrow on the Hill]]. Instead, The Chimes was said to refer to the sound of the bells from the nearby market house on the High Street.<ref>Sherwood
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• Baltasound
  |picture caption=Balta Sound ...nd''' is the main village on the island of [[Unst]], in the bay of [[Balta Sound]]. It has is a large and well sheltered harbour, with a marina for smaller
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• Kintyre
  ...Between the coasts the central spine of the peninsula is hilly moorland; a great, long mountain whose peaks rise up, reaching 1,490 feet high at Beinn an Tu The east side of the Kintyre Peninsula is bounded by [[Kilbrannan Sound]], and is marked by a number of coastal peaks such as [[Torr Mor]].
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• Aberystwyth
  ...al Library of Wales. The library also incorporates the National Screen and Sound Archive of Wales, one of six British regional film archives. The Royal Comm ...i/people_and_places/history/newsid_8305000/8305530.stm|title=Aberystwyth's great storm of 1938|author=William Troughton|publisher=BBC Wales|date=2009-10-20}
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• Pitlochry
  ...orkmen who built the schemes. The chain of reservoirs and dams has been a great help in controlling the flooding problems of the Tay valley to the east. The renowned sound and light show, The Enchanted Forest,<ref>
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• Londonderry
  ...ourable The Irish Society as defences for early-17th-century settlers from Great Britain. The Walls are approximately a mile in circumference and vary in he <blockquote>If stones could speake, then London's prayse should sound, Who built this church and cittie from the grounde.<ref>{{cite web
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• Llangollen
  ...ger and goods services. This Ruabon Barmouth line later became part of the Great Western Railway. A hundred-year later the line was closed under the Beechin ...into a music venue on an incredible scale. All the organisers, performers, sound engineers, lighting crew, stagehands and many others contribute their time
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• Ilkeston
  Ilkeston's third station was Ilkeston North, on the former Great Northern Railway (later LNER) line from Nottingham to Derby, closed in Sept * [http://www.erewashsound.com/ Erewash Sound (radio station)]
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• Chertsey
  ...n from side to side against the great bell she clings on so that it cannot sound until the reprieve has arrived.
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• Brentwood
  ...gnificant early settlement of the area which was originally covered by the Great Forest covering most of [[Essex]] at that time. Rather it is believed that ...provisions and manufactures."<ref>''A Tour Throughout the Whole Island of Great Britain'' by Daniel Defoe</ref>
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