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RAF Bardney
Royal Air Force Bardney or RAF Bardney is a former Royal Air Force station located 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Bardney, Lincolnshire, England and 10 miles (16 km) east of Lincoln. It was built as a satellite to RAF Waddington in 1943 and the airfield closed in 1963.
RAF Bardney
RAF Bardney
Royal Air Force Bardney or RAF Bardney is a former Royal Air Force station located 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Bardney, Lincolnshire, England and 10 miles (16 km) east of Lincoln. It was built as a satellite to RAF Waddington in 1943 and the airfield closed in 1963.
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Nas (Ikaria)
Local GemsNas is a small village on the Greek island of Icaria. It is famous for the beach which is located near the ruins of an ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis.
Nas (Ikaria)
View pinFen Alder Carr
Local GemsFen Alder Carr is a 1.7 hectare Local Nature Reserve south-east of Creeting St Peter in Suffolk, England, owned by Suffolk County Council.
Fen Alder Carr
View pinWinfield, Texas
Local GemsWinfield is a small city in Titus County, Texas, United States. The population was 422 at the 2020 census.
Winfield, Texas
View pinRaches
Local GemsRaches is a village and a former municipality on the island of Ikaria, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ikaria, of which it is a municipal unit. With a population of 2,282 inhabitants and a land area of 101.768 km2, it is the largest in area, smallest in population, and therefore the least densely populated of the three municipal units on Icaria. The other two municipal units are Agios Kirykos and Evdilos.
Raches
View pinBuncrana
Local GemsBuncrana is a town in Inishowen in the north of County Donegal in Ulster, the northern province in Ireland. The town sits on the eastern shores of Lough Swilly, being 23 kilometres (14 mi) northwest of Derry and 43 kilometres (27 mi) north of Letterkenny. In the 2022 census, the population was 6,971, making it the second most populous town in County Donegal, after Letterkenny, and the largest in Inishowen.
Buncrana
View pinWard Hill, Hoy
Local GemsWard Hill is a hill on the island of Hoy in Orkney, Scotland. It lies at the north of the island between Moaness and Rackwick, and is the highest point in both Orkney and the Scottish Northern Isles at an elevation of 481 m (1,578 ft).
Ward Hill, Hoy
View pinEvdilos
Local GemsEvdilos is a village and a former municipality in the central part of the island of Ikaria, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ikaria, of which it is a municipal unit. 40 km northwest of Agios Kirykos. Its name means visible and freely rendered open horizon.
Evdilos
View pinOld Man of Hoy
Local GemsThe Old Man of Hoy is a 137-metre (449-foot) sea stack on Hoy, part of the Orkney archipelago off the north coast of Scotland. Formed from Old Red Sandstone, it is one of the tallest stacks in the United Kingdom. The Old Man is popular with climbers, and was first climbed in 1966. Created by the erosion of a cliff through hydraulic action some time after 1750, the stack is not more than a few hundred years old, and may soon collapse into the sea.
Old Man of Hoy
View pinFranklin County, Texas
Local GemsFranklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 10,359. The county seat is Mount Vernon.
Franklin County, Texas
View pinLas Campanas Observatory
Local GemsLas Campanas Observatory (LCO) is an astronomical observatory managed by the Carnegie Institution for Science (CIS). Located in Chile's Atacama Region, it sits about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northeast of the city of La Serena. The LCO's telescopes and facilities are positioned near the northern end of a 7 km (4.3 mi) mountain ridge. Cerro Las Campanas, situated near the southern end of this ridge and standing over 2,500 m (8,200 ft) tall, will be the future site of the Giant Magellan Telescope.
Las Campanas Observatory
View pinHarpford
Local GemsHarpford is a small village in the civil parish of Newton Poppleford and Harpford, in the East Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. It lies on the east side of the River Otter, less than 1 mile north east of the larger village of Newton Poppleford.
Harpford
View pinBradford, Devon
Local GemsBradford is a village and civil parish in the local government district of Torridge, Devon, England. The parish, which lies about six miles east of the town of Holsworthy has part of its eastern boundary formed by the River Torridge, and it is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Milton Damerel, Shebbear, Black Torrington, Ashwater, Cookbury and Thornbury. In 2001 its population was 359, compared to 280 in 1901.
Bradford, Devon
View pinKildangan
Local GemsKildangan is a village in County Kildare, Ireland. It is also a townland and civil parish.
Kildangan
View pinDunsland
Local GemsDunsland is a historic manor and former house in the parish of Bradford near Holsworthy in Devon, England. It was successively home to the Arscott, Bickford, Coham and Dickinson families and, although the ownership records are incomplete, it is very likely that the estate passed in an unbroken line from the time of the Norman Conquest until 1947. The house was destroyed by fire in 1967, just after extensive restoration by the National Trust.
Dunsland
View pinLibby Creek (Wyoming)
Local GemsThe Libby Creek is a 10.1-mile-long (16.3 km) stream on the eastern slopes of the Snowy Range in southern Wyoming. Libby Creek starts as it flows out of Libby Lake and flows violently down the east side of the Snowies until it empties into the North Fork of the Little Laramie.
Libby Creek (Wyoming)
View pinMingoose
Local GemsMingoose is a hamlet near St Agnes and north of Mount Hawke in Cornwall, England.
Mingoose
View pinRackwick
Local GemsRackwick is a small coastal crofting township in the north west of the island of Hoy in Orkney, Scotland.
Rackwick
View pinPorthtowan
Local GemsPorthtowan is a small village in Cornwall, England, UK, which is a popular summer tourist destination. Porthtowan is on Cornwall's north Atlantic coast about 3.5 km (2.2 mi) southwest of St Agnes, 6 km (3.7 mi) north of Redruth, 16 km (9.9 mi) west of Truro and 24 km (15 mi) southwest of Newquay in the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape, a World Heritage Site.
Porthtowan
View pinNewton Poppleford
Local GemsNewton Poppleford is a large village and former civil parish situated on the A3052 road between Exeter and Sidmouth on the west side of the River Otter, now in the parish of Newton Poppleford and Harpford in the East Devon district, in the county of Devon, England, within the East Devon AONB. Newton Poppleford is twinned with Crèvecœur-en-Auge in Normandy, France. In 2019 it had an estimated population of 1784.
Newton Poppleford
View pinGreenore Lifeboat Station
Local GemsGreenore Lifeboat Station was located at Shore road, in the village and deep-water port of Greenore, on the south side of Carlingford Lough, in County Louth, Ireland.
Greenore Lifeboat Station
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