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Stowe, Shropshire
Stowe or Stow is a small village and civil parish in south Shropshire, England.
Stowe, Shropshire
Stowe, Shropshire
Stowe or Stow is a small village and civil parish in south Shropshire, England.
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Kinmel Hall
Local GemsKinmel Hall is a country house within a large park near the village of St. George, close to the coastal town of Abergele, in Conwy county borough, Wales. The hall, the third building on the site, was completed in the mid-19th century for the family of a Welsh mining magnate. In 1929, the property ceased being a private residence; it has since been used as a boys' school, health spa, girls' school, wartime hospital, conference centre and hotel.
Kinmel Hall
View pinCooley Distillery
Local GemsCooley Distillery is an Irish whiskey distillery on the Cooley Peninsula in County Louth, Ireland established in 1987 and owned by Suntory Global Spirits, a subsidiary of Suntory Holdings of Osaka, Japan.
Cooley Distillery
View pinCooley Kickhams G.F.C.
Local GemsCooley Kickhams Gaelic Football Club is a Gaelic football and ladies' Gaelic football club based on the Cooley Peninsula, County Louth, Ireland.
Cooley Kickhams G.F.C.
View pinKing Arthur's Hall
Local GemsKing Arthur's Hall is a megalithic enclosure on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, England. It is thought to be a late Neolithic or early Bronze Age ceremonial site.
King Arthur's Hall
View pinBattle of Sampford Courtenay
Local GemsThe Battle of Sampford Courtenay was one of the chief military engagements in the Western Rebellion of 1549.
Battle of Sampford Courtenay
View pinEmblance Downs stone circles
Local GemsEmblance Downs stone circles are a pair of stone circles located in the parish of St. Breward on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, England.
Emblance Downs stone circles
View pinClachnaben
Local GemsClachnaben is a 589-metre hill in Glen Dye, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is a distinctive hill visible from many points on Lower Deeside and is topped with a large granite tor. Clachnaben is the war cry of Clan Strachan. The hill gives its name to one of the houses at Aboyne Academy.
Clachnaben
View pinDunkeld mercat cross
Local GemsDunkeld market cross, in the Scottish town of Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross, is in the form of a drinking fountain. A Category B listed structure in the care of the National Trust for Scotland, it was designed by Charles Sandeman Robertson and erected in 1866 as a monument to the George Murray, 6th Duke of Atholl. It replaced a cross that was about 20 feet (6.1 m) high, with four iron jougs attached to it.
Dunkeld mercat cross
View pinDelabole wind farm
Local GemsThe Delabole wind farm was the first commercial onshore wind farm built in the United Kingdom, in November 1991. This field of wind turbines was initially developed by Windelectric Management Ltd.
Delabole wind farm
View pinCold Northcott
Local GemsCold Northcott is a hamlet in Cornwall, England, UK. It is on the A395 road two miles southeast of Hallworthy. It is in the civil parish of St Clether.
Cold Northcott
View pinLlannefydd F.C.
Local GemsCPD Llannefydd FC is a Welsh football team based in Llannefydd, Conwy County Borough. The team play in the Ardal NW League.
Llannefydd F.C.
View pinBonnington House
Local GemsBonnington House is a 19th-century country house near Wilkieston, around 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) west of the city centre of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is a category A listed building.
Bonnington House
View pinThe Hermitage, Dunkeld
Local GemsThe Hermitage is a National Trust for Scotland-protected site in Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross. Located just to the west of the A9, it sits on the banks of the River Braan in Craigvinean Forest. It was created by John Murray, the third Duke of Atholl, who lived in nearby Dunkeld House, in the 18th century to honour the blind bard Ossian. It is home to the Georgian follies Ossian's Hall of Mirrors and Ossian's Cave. The hermit's cave was built around 1760 for the third Earl of Breadalbane, who unsuc
The Hermitage, Dunkeld
View pinNiel Gow's Oak
Local GemsNiel Gow's Oak is a 300-year-old tree near Dunkeld and Birnam, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is closely associated with the Scottish fiddler and composer Niel Gow, who lived in nearby Inver. Gow is said to have composed many of his most famous tunes whilst sitting beneath the oak. The connection is commemorated by a plaque and engraved bench. The tree has been entered into the Scottish and European Tree of the Year competitions. The tree was badly damaged by storms in 2011 and 2012.
Niel Gow's Oak
View pinMounth
Local GemsThe Mounth is the broad upland in northeast Scotland between the Highland Boundary and the River Dee, at the eastern end of the Grampians.
Mounth
View pinBirse Castle
Local GemsBirse Castle is located in the Forest of Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Originally a square tower house, it was rebuilt in the first decade of the 20th century into an L-plan structure. The 1930 addition of a new wing gave it a Z-plan. The building was designated a category B listed building in 1971.
Birse Castle
View pinTaybank Hotel
Local GemsThe Taybank Hotel is a hotel and restaurant in Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is a Category C listed building dating to the early 19th century.
Taybank Hotel
View pin18-20 Cathedral Street, Dunkeld
Local Gems18–20 Cathedral Street is an historic building in Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Standing adjacent to the gates to Dunkeld Cathedral at the western end of Cathedral Street, it is a Category B listed building dating to c. 1715. It is two storeys, with a three-window frontage.
18–20 Cathedral Street, Dunkeld
View pinGlen Elgin distillery
Local GemsGlen Elgin distillery is a Scotch single malt whisky distillery in Fogwatt, Moray, Scotland.
Glen Elgin distillery
View pinGiles Quay Lifeboat Station
Local GemsGiles Quay Lifeboat Station was located in Gyles' Quay, a village overlooking Dundalk Bay, sitting on the southern shore of the Cooley Peninsula in County Louth, on the east coast of Ireland.
Giles Quay Lifeboat Station
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