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    Inch or Alloa Inch (Scottish Gaelic: innis, island) is an island in the tidal reaches of the River Forth near Alloa, just before the river opens out into...
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    Alloa (Received Pronunciation /ˈæloʊə/; Scottish pronunciation /ˈaloʊa/; Scottish Gaelic: Alamhagh, possibly meaning "rock plain") is a town in Clackmannanshire...
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    estuarine waters downstream from Stirling: Tullibody Inch, near Cambus, and Alloa Inch, near Alloa. Both islands are fairly small, and are uninhabited...
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  • Northern Ireland Inch, County Down, a townland in County Down Inch Abbey, a ruined monastic site in County Down Scotland Alloa Inch, an island in the...
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    boundary; the easternmost of these has two small islands - Tullibody Inch and Alloa Inch - either side of it. The main industries are agriculture, brewing...
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    Cramond Island are nearer to Edinburgh on the south shore. Alloa Inch and Tullibody Inch are furthest west in the estuarine waters of the River Forth...
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    west of the village lies the island of Alloa Inch, and directly to the north across the Forth is the town of Alloa, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away. Upstream...
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    It is now part of the Firth of Forth SSSI, which also includes nearby Alloa Inch and the John Muir Country Park. The Scottish Wildlife Trust owns and manages...
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  • The Alloa Waggonway, also known as the Alloa Railway was an early tramway. It was 2+1⁄2 miles (4 km) miles long and connected coal pits above Alloa with...
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    C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Alloa, Alloa railway station, Alloa Tower Alloa Inch Alva, Alva railway station Black Devon Broomhall...
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  • The Alloa Railway was intended to bridge the River Forth linking Alloa with the south without using a ferry. The railway was authorised on 11 August 1879...
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    The Alloa Swing Bridge was a railway swing bridge across the River Forth that connected Throsk and Alloa as part of the Alloa Railway. The structure was...
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    Alloa railway station is a railway station in the town of Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. The station was first opened in 1850, and operated until...
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    Bloody Inches near Murthly, North Inch and South Inch in Perth, Richards Islands, Sleepless Inch and The Inch near Inchtuthil. Battle of the North Inch Loch...
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  • South Alloa railway station, located south of the River Forth, served the village of South Alloa, Scotland and the town of Alloa via a ferry link from...
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  • Alloa Junction railway station was located near Plean, Stirling, Scotland, from 1850 to 1865. The station was opened on 2 September 1850 by the Scottish...
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    "Woman creates model of 1920s Tullibody". alloa and hillfoots advertiser. Retrieved 7 October 2017. "OS 25 inch, 1892–1905". National Library of Scotland...
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    Sauchie (category Alloa)
    population of around 6000 and is located one mile (1.5 kilometres) northeast of Alloa and two miles (three kilometres) east-southeast of Tullibody. The name means...
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  • Railway near Castlecary. The line opened in 1848 including a branch to South Alloa. The line immediately became part of the forming trunk railway network in...
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    The armoured deck was 2 inches (51 mm) thick over the magazines and machinery, 1 inch (25 mm) over the steering gear and 3⁄4 inch (19 mm) elsewhere. The...
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  • on 25 inch map Stirlingshire XXIV.2 (St. Ninians)". National Library of Scotland. 1862. Retrieved 28 July 2020. "South Alloa Branch on 25 inch map Stirlingshire...
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    Barry Ferguson (category Alloa Athletic F.C. managers)
    football coach, former player and pundit who was most recently the manager of Alloa Athletic. Ferguson spent most of his playing career at Rangers, in two spells...
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      Minimum   Fifteen inch 381 mm (15 in)   Narrow   600 mm 600 mm (1 ft 11+5⁄8 in) Two foot 610 mm (2 ft) Two foot three inch 686 mm (2 ft 3 in)   750 mm...
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    kilometre (0.62 mi) north of Sauchie and 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) north of Alloa, close to the River Devon. It is protected as a Scheduled Ancient Monument...
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    these was restored to its original condition by specialist conservators in Alloa, and is now on display in the foyer of the museum. The 737 Hampshire dead...
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    daughter, also named Margaret, married a local lawyer John Jameson from Alloa in 1788. On marriage, John and Margaret Jameson moved to Dublin to run a...
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    Caledon Village, Cheltenham, Inglewood, Mono Mills, Palgrave Hamlets: Albion, Alloa, Brimstone (Brimstone Point), Campbell's Cross, Cataract, Claude, Melville...
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    Bridge, in the Road from the said Way Post to the Town of Newport Pagnell. Alloa Beer Duties Act 1754 27 Geo. 2. c. 35 6 April 1754 An Act for laying a Duty...
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    Walk in the Past: When the dam runs dry". Alloa Advertiser. Retrieved 14 February 2018. [6] 1956 2 1/2 inch OS map 56°08′24″N 3°29′24″W / 56.140°N 3...
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    John Sen Inches Thomson (1844–1933), was a Scottish whaler and sealer, ship owner, captain, inventor and author. In 1877, Inches Thomson and his crew...
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