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  • ...4.6&nbsp;million visitors in 2009.<ref>{{cite news|location=Cardiff |first=Sally |last=Williams |url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/cardiffonline/cardiff-news ...exion, especially the coastal marl found near Penarth. One of the Triassic rocks used in Cardiff is "Radyr Stone", a freestone which as it name suggests is
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  • ...omposed of granite surrounded by an envelope of mica-schist and much older rocks such as quartzite. They were pushed up during the Caledonian orogeny at the ...There are only three passes through the mountains under 2,000 feet and the Sally Gap (carrying the R759 road) at 1,634 feet and the Wicklow Gap (carrying th
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  • ....uk/cusp/foyle.htm | accessdate=2007-01-28}}</ref><ref name=watson>Watson, Sally (1991) ''Secret Underground Bristol''. Bristol: Bristol Junior Chamber. ISB From 1893 until 1934 the Clifton Rocks Railway provided an underground funicular railway link from the western end
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  • In his contemporary notes to Carrington's poem, W. Burt stated that the rocks rise to more than 30&nbsp;feet, and he also mentioned that it was generally ...wn as Bowerman's Nose. Various tellings of this legend exist.<ref>*Barber, Sally and Chips: ''Dark and Dastardly Dartmoor'' (Obelisk Publications, 1988) ISB
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  • ...olour of the rock on the hill and the colour of the walls built from these rocks.<ref name=H31>{{harvnb|Hoskins|2004|p=31}}</ref> ...ry|1989|p=400}}</ref> In the northernmost corner of the castle there was a sally port beneath a large tower and a drawbridge over the ditch outside the wall
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  • ...om the fort to defend [[Wexford]] town was defeated at the Battle of Three Rocks.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.independent.ie/regionals/newrossstandard/new ...Primitive caponiers protect the ditch, and each counterscarp gallery had a sally port so that the garrison could enter the ditch without being seen.
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  • ...the large number of fossils which may be found on its beach. The foreshore rocks on the north side of the bay, in particular, are a well-known location for ...blewick'' novels (''Three Fevers'', ''Phantom Lobster'', ''Foreigners,'' ''Sally Lunn, Master Mariner'' and ''Sound of the Sea'') by Leo Walmsley (1892–19
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