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  • ...o the north by [[Perthshire]], to the east by [[Stirlingshire]] and to the south-east by [[Lanarkshire]], from which [[Glasgow]] spills. The southern bound ...s separable into three parts. Of the main body of the shire, the east and south are the low-lying dale of the Clyde and its estuary. Here are the industri
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  • ...influenced by the presence of the Clyde Naval Base at [[Faslane]] on the [[Gare Loch]]. Helensburgh is also a popular destination for day trippers. ...the north east, and at the brow of the hill a golf club has views looking south out over the town to the Clyde, and to the north across nearby [[Loch Lomon
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  • ...g 45,467 in the 2001, a decrease from about 78,000 in 1966. It lies on the south bank of the Clyde at the "Tail of the Bank" where the [[River Clyde]] expan ...sgow. In 1869 the Caledonian Railway was bypassed by the rival Glasgow and South Western Railway which opened a station on the waterfront at Princes Pier. T
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  • ...he world's oldest surviving lifeboat which was built by Henry Greathead of South Shields, is housed in a sea front museum at Redcar operated by the Royal N ...th Gare]] breakwater at the mouth of the river [[River Tees|Tees]]. To the south east the sand beach is bordered by the Stray from Redcar's Zetland Park to
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  • [[File:Seamill, Firth of Clyde.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The Seamill beach looks south down the outer firth towards southern Arran and Ailsa Craig]] ...pper reaches include an area where it is joined by [[Loch Long]] and the [[Gare Loch]]. This includes the large anchorage off [[Greenock]] known as the Tai
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  • ...s the village of [[Rosneath]] then continues north along the shores of the Gare Loch. The majority of the houses look south across the Clyde towards the towns of [[Gourock]] and [[Greenock]], and fur
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  • '''Gare Loch''' or '''Gareloch''' is a sea loch in [[Dunbartonshire]], in the very ...s the name [[Rosneath Peninsula]] to the whole body of land separating the Gare Loch from [[Loch Long]] to the west.
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  • ...the retail premises are in the main street, or on Davies Brae, which runs south from the village centre. The swimming pool is located at the high point of ...mountain and moorland terrain, and offers views of [[Loch Lomond]], the [[Gare Loch]], [[Rannoch Moor]], [[Ben Nevis]], [[Glenfinnan]] and [[Glen Shiel]],
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  • '''Garelochhead''' is a modest village at the head of [[Gare Loch]] in [[Dunbartonshire]]. It is the nearest village to the HMNB Clyde Garelochhead lies at the head of the Gare Loch, 7 miles northwest of [[Helensburgh]]. [[Loch Lomond]] is a few miles
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  • ...enfrewshire]] is directly opposite on the southern shore of the Firth. The Gare Loch narrows at Rosneath to under half a mile at a place known as the ''Rhu ...base, thanks to its location in the well-sheltered natural harbour of the Gare Loch. The Americans used Rosneath Castle as a base of operations. The castl
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  • ...opera of the same name. The same station, heavily disguised, featured as "Gare de Nouvion" (Nouvion railway station) in the penultimate episode<ref>{{cite The route of the MNR includes the following stations, listed from north to south:
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  • ...as to Paris Gare du Nord in 2 hours 15 minutes, and St Pancras to Brussels-South in 1 hour 51 minutes.<ref>{{cite press release |url= http://www.eurostar.co ...or the Channel Tunnel Rail Link involved a tunnel reaching London from the south-east, and an underground terminus in the vicinity of Kings Cross station. A
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  • ...of castle-style additions on the western side of the house which faced the Gare Loch. However, nothing came of this scheme and it was not until 1774 that A ...dencaple Castle Range Rear Light", and had two green lights mounted on its south-west corner.
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  • ...f the modern town of [[Shandon, Dunbartonshire|Shandon]]; and about a mile south of [[Garelochhead]]. The site sits overlooking the [[Gareloch]] and is toda ...Lennox granted an extensive tract of land lying on the eastern side of the Gare Loch to one of his younger sons, Amhlaíbh. Descending from Amhlaíbh was W
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  • ...he south. It is approximately seven miles long, measured from the head of Gare Loch, and three and a half miles across at its widest point. The line of la
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  • ...]], and eleven miles by road from the town of [[Helensburgh]] which is due south-east.
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