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Viziru
Viziru is a commune located in the central part of Brăila County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Lanurile and Viziru.
Viziru
Viziru
Viziru is a commune located in the central part of Brăila County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Lanurile and Viziru.
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Foley Park
Local GemsFoley Park is a suburb of Northern Maidstone. Its closest village is Penenden Heath and is very close to the A249 and has easy access to the M20 motorway. The area dates back to 1856 when the land was bought by a rich lord who named it Foley Park after its parkland appearance. The land was bought back by the council and its population has grown from just 14 in 1935 to 357 now in 2007.
Foley Park
View pinBrierdene
Local GemsBrierdene or Brier Dene is a small valley through which the Brierdene Burn flows down to its mouth at Whitley Bay. The valley was partly occupied by a coal mine in the past of which very little is now visible. Part of the valley is now the Brierdene Community Green Space and the Brierdene Wildlife Site. The site is now home to more than 1000 identified organisms and includes an ecologically diverse meadow and is a designated Site of Nature Conservation Importance. Much of work of transforming t
Brierdene
View pinSt Michael and All Angels Church, Maidstone
Local GemsSt Michael and All Angels Church is a parish church in Maidstone, Kent, England. It is a Grade II listed building.
St Michael and All Angels Church, Maidstone
View pinSt George's, Cullercoats
Local GemsSt George's Church in Cullercoats, Tyne and Wear, England, is a church built in the 19th-century French Gothic style. It is an active place of worship and is a Grade I listed building.
St George's, Cullercoats
View pinLoose Stream
Local GemsThe Loose Stream sometimes called the River Loose or Langley Stream is a tributary of the River Medway notable for the number of watermills that it powered in its short length. It rises in Langley, flows through Boughton Monchelsea, Loose and enters the Medway at Tovil. The river valley is deep sided, and there is much evidence of the paper and wool trades which once flourished here: the stream has been dammed in many places, resulting in many mill ponds.
Loose Stream
View pinCollingwood Monument
Local GemsThe Collingwood Monument is a Grade II* listed monument in Tynemouth, England, dedicated to Vice Admiral Lord Cuthbert Collingwood. A Napoleonic-era admiral noted for being second-in-command to Admiral Lord Nelson during the Battle of Trafalgar, Collingwood is sometimes referred to as the forgotten hero of Trafalgar. The monument's base is by John Dobson and the statue is a work of the sculptor John Graham Lough. It is situated just off Front Street in Tynemouth and overlooks the mouth of the Ri
Collingwood Monument
View pinLocharbriggs
Local GemsLocharbriggs is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located near the Lochar Water, 2.7 miles (4.3 km) north-northeast of the town of Dumfries. It was one of several villages that stood on the edge of the Lochar Moss which was largely reclaimed in the 19th century. The Locharbriggs locality had an estimated population of 5,610 in 2020.
Locharbriggs
View pinMaidstone Grammar School for Girls
Local GemsMaidstone Grammar School for Girls, also known as Maidstone Girls Grammar School (MGGS), is a selective grammar school in Maidstone, UK. It operates under the 11-plus exam system, in which students take an exam at the end of primary school in order to be accepted at this school. The school is primarily a single-sex girls' school, however it also incorporates a sixth form college which is mixed.
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
View pinMaxwelltown railway station
Local GemsMaxwelltown railway station was a station in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, located on the Dumfries-to-Stranraer direct railway line. It served the town of Maxwelltown.
Maxwelltown railway station
View pinCentre for Kentish Studies
Local GemsThe Centre for Kentish Studies was a combined county record office and local studies library, based for many years at the County Hall, Maidstone, Kent, UK. The original archive repository, known as the Kent Archives Office, was first established by Kent County Council in 1933, placing it amongst the earliest local authority record offices in England. It merged with the county's local studies library in 1990 and the enlarged unit thereafter adopted the new name.
Centre for Kentish Studies
View pinDumfries Museum
Local GemsDumfries Museum and Camera Obscura, located in Dumfries in Dumfries & Galloway, is the largest museum in the region. The museum has extensive collections relating to local and history from the pre-historic era. The museum also has the world's oldest working camera obscura. Admission is free, though a small fee applies for the camera obscura.
Dumfries Museum
View pinDumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary
Local GemsDumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary is the main hospital in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The hospital is managed by NHS Dumfries and Galloway.
Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary
View pinOver Woodhouse
Local GemsOver Woodhouse is a suburban area lying just northwest of the town of Bolsover in Derbyshire, England. It is just to the north of Bolsover Castle, on a hill facing it. The whole area is surrounded by the A632, the B6419 to Shuttlewood, and two other roads which join together and lead to B6418 to Shuttlewood, lying just east of the former Bolsover Colliery.
Over Woodhouse
View pinDumfries Sheriff Court
Local GemsDumfries Sheriff Court is a judicial building on Buccleuch Street in Dumfries in Scotland. The building, which still operates as the local courthouse, is a Category B listed building.
Dumfries Sheriff Court
View pinWarsop
Local GemsWarsop is a civil parish in Mansfield District, Nottinghamshire, England, on the outskirts of the remnants of Sherwood Forest. At the 2021 census the population was 12,644 residents, including the settlements of Market Warsop, Church Warsop, Warsop Vale, Meden Vale, Sookholme and Spion Kop.
Warsop
View pinLlan-dafel
Local GemsLlan-dafel is a village in the community of Cwm, in the Ebbw Valley in Blaenau Gwent.
Llan-dafel
View pinPalmerston Park
Local GemsPalmerston Park is a football stadium on Terregles Street in Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is the home ground of Scottish League One club Queen of the South, who have played there since 1919. South of Scotland League club Heston Rovers have shared Palmerston since 2013. The stadium has a capacity of 8,690 of which 3,377 are seats.
Palmerston Park
View pinSookholme
Local GemsSookholme is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Warsop in the Mansfield district of western Nottinghamshire, England. It is 120 miles (190 km) north west of London, 16+3⁄4 miles (27.0 km) north of the county town and city of Nottingham, and 3+1⁄2 miles (5.6 km) north of the town of Mansfield.
Sookholme
View pinTerregles
Local GemsTerregles is a village and civil parish near Dumfries, in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It lies in the former county of Kirkcudbrightshire.
Terregles
View pinShirebrook TMD
Local GemsShirebrook TMD was a traction maintenance depot located in Shirebrook, Derbyshire, England. The depot was situated on the freight-only line between Pye Bridge Junction and Shirebrook Junction, which is now part of the Robin Hood Line. The depot was on the east side of the line, adjacent to the closed Shirebrook West station.
Shirebrook TMD
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