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  • ...Largs|Battle of Largs]] between the Norwegian and the Scottish armies. The National Mod has also been held here in the past. ...s the Esplanade and which reopened in late 2008 following clearance from [[Historic Scotland]] and major renovation works. ...
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  • ...et and the coastline is mainly owned by the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty]]; the Trust rents out several of the stone cott ...n a par with Port Isaac, but in the great storm of 1698 the entire fishing fleet was destroyed, none of the fishermen of Port Quin returned alive, leaving s ...
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  • ...n]] as a tenant-in-chief of the King, making him a person of local, if not national or regional, significance. ...Spanish fleet, is celebrated in Tennyson's ''The Revenge – a Balad of the Fleet''. ...
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  • ...ty Lil'', which fish for crab and lobster in Veryan and Gerrans Bay, and a fleet of smaller leisure boats are found here in summer. The harbour is run by a ...by the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]]. The house has been a filming location: ...
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  • ...to the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]] since 1929, but the house has only recently opened to the public on ...a National Trust that could buy and preserve places of natural beauty and historic interest for the nation. ...
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  • ...been a [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]] property since 1949. .../news/uk-england-gloucestershire-13990607 Horton Court opened to public by National Trust] BBC, 2 July 2011</ref> It is a grade I listed building.<ref>{{NHLE|1 ...
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  • |post town=Fleet .../ref> Minley ferm (Farm) is shown on a general whole-county map, of a near-national series, by Norden from 1607<ref>[http://www.envf.port.ac.uk/hantsgaz/refnos ...
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  • The Royal National Lifeboat Institution lifeboat station is particularly significant, as it ex ...bridge lifeboat, the RNLB ''Jesse Lumb'', is part of the National Historic Fleet, and exhibited at Imperial War Museum Duxford.<ref name="NRHV">{{cite web ...
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  • ...of the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]]. ...ver in a sudden squall while the English Fleet was engaged with the French Fleet in the Narrow Sea off [[Portsmouth]]. Sir Richard left a son aged 3, also ...
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  • ...storms. Lizard Point and all this stretch of coast are owned by the [[NTE|National Trust]]. ==Historic interest== ...
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  • ...[[London Wall]] before passing over [[Ludgate Hill]] and the [[River Fleet|Fleet]], separating into the Devil's Highway and the northwest stretch of [[Watli ...the The [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]]. The road then passes near to Finchampstead church, where there may ...
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  • ...> Adverse winds prevented the main force landing and eventually caused the fleet to disperse and return home. In August 1798, there was a further invasion a ...der to construct additional fortifications in order to protect the British Fleet at anchor in Berehaven Harbour.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.abandonedirel ...
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  • .../www.statistics.gov.uk/statbase/Expodata/Spreadsheets/D8271.xls Office for National Statistics : ''Census 2001 : Urban Areas : Table KS01 : Usual Resident Popu ...he attack of the Spanish Armada on England in 1588, the vanquished Spanish fleet fled around the coast of England. Two Spanish galleons ran aground on Whitb ...
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  • ...by the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]] and is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. * Admiral John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent and also Admiral of the Fleet ...
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  • ...esserae, roof and flue tiles may indicate the site of a Roman villa.{{sfnp|Historic England|1316228}} ...s of ''salt mounds'' which are the waste left over from the process.{{sfnp|Historic England|463505}} Park Farmhouse is a Grade-II listed building dating from ...
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  • ...n [[Hampshire]]. It is home to both Beaulieu Palace House and the British National Motor Museum. ...thplace" of many British naval vessels, including many of Admiral Nelson's fleet, as the shipyards used timber felled in the New Forest and brought to the s ...
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  • ...not at present permitted below Jane's Shore as entry to the Quoile Pondage National Nature Reserve is not permitted.<ref name="WW"/> The river is generally kno ...pages=26–27}}</ref> King of the local Danes, who came up the Quoile with a fleet from the sea. The Vikings plundered the settlement again in 1149. The Ciste ...
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  • ...by the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]]. ...drinking water, before setting sail for Cadiz, where Nelson would lead the fleet into the Battle of Trafalgar. ...
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  • ...known for its mediæval bridge and the Church of St Nicholas. There are two National Nature Reserves within the parish; the Ludham - Potter Heigham NNR is to th ...holas and the mediæval bridge, Potter Heigham has a number of buildings of historic or architectural note. These include the Heigham Holmes windpump to the eas ...
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  • '''Lyonshall''' is a historic village in [[Herefordshire]], whose wider parish includes the hamlet of [[P |title=Lyonshall | work=Domesday Book| publisher=The National Archives ...
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