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    Eildon Hill lies just south of Melrose, Scotland in the Scottish Borders, overlooking the town. The name is usually pluralised into "the Eildons" or "Eildon...
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    the Dukes of Buccleuch and Queensbury. It is located at the foot of Eildon Hill, just south of the town of Melrose in the Scottish Borders. Princess...
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  • population of 34,892 at the census in 2001. It also contains the three Eildon Hills, tallest in the Scottish Borders. Alewater Clovenfords Denholm Earlston...
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  • Eildon is a town in North East Victoria, Australia. It is located near Lake Eildon, on the Goulburn Valley Highway, in the Shire of Murrindindi local government...
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    The Eildon Dam is a rock and earth-fill embankment dam with a controlled spillway, located on the Goulburn River between the regional towns of Mansfield...
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    Melrose, Scottish Borders (category Eildon)
    the Scottish Borders, historically in Roxburghshire. It lies within the Eildon committee area of Scottish Borders Council. The original Melrose was Mailros...
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  • Lake Eildon, formed by Eildon Dam near the town Electoral district of Eildon, electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly Eildon Hill, in...
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    Rhymes (1826). "At Eildon Tree, if yon shall be, a brig ower Tweed yon there may see." Scott identifies the tree as that on Eildon Hill in Melrose, some...
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    within the region: The Eildon and Leaderfoot National Scenic Area covers the scenery surrounding Eildon Hill, usually called the Eildons because of the three...
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    have been discovered at Cladh Hallan on South Uist. Hill forts were introduced, such as Eildon Hill near Melrose in the Scottish Borders, which goes back...
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  • Dundon, Iron Age hill fort. Durnovaria, Iron Age hill fort. Eildon Hill, Late Bronze Age hill fort. Eggardon Hill, Iron Age hill fort. Ham Hill, Bronze and...
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    Conquest of the North: the Region and its Transformation, 1000–1135. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 0-7099-0040-6....
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    Oswine met Æthelwald in battle but Oswine was killed in the fighting at Eildon Hill on 6 August. After his victory, Æthelwald married Æthelthryth at Catterick...
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  • Mendip Side words by P. J. O'Reilly Vocal 1914 Eildon Hill words by Frederic Weatherly; see Eildon Hill Vocal 1914 The Hour of Love words by Harold Simpson...
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  • advance further south. They are thought to have had a tribal centre at Eildon Hill North near Melrose. They built a significant number of hillforts, more...
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  • to continue her scientific investigations undertaking research at the Eildon Hills in the Scottish borders which was published in 1914. Rachel's mother...
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    consisting of low hills rising to the Cheviot Hills along the border with England. Just to the south of Melrose can be found Eildon Hill, a prominent local...
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    Scottish Borders, in view of the three Eildon Hills which probably gave its name (Latin: trium montium, three hills). It was occupied intermittently from...
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    conquering an indefatigable demon, after it had succeeded in splitting Eildon Hill into its three distinctive cones, by challenging it to weave ropes from...
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    history. This was principally due to the proximity of the prominent Eildon Hill. Former inhabitants include: the ancient Selgovae; the Roman army at...
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    the suburb, including: Eildon Hill Reserve (27°25′51″S 153°01′24″E / 27.4308°S 153.0233°E / -27.4308; 153.0233 (Eildon Hill Reserve)) Finsbury Park...
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    Newtown St Boswells (category Eildon)
    council area, in south-east Scotland. The village lies south of the Eildon Hills on the Sprouston and Newtown burns, approximately 40 miles (64 km) south-east...
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  • Duggleby Howe Eildon Hill Emain Macha Fishbourne Flag Fen Fountains Abbey Gough's Cave Grimes Graves Hadrian's Wall Hen Domen Herscha Hill Inchmarnock Ironbridge...
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  • Menez-Hom, a small hill in the parish of Dineault.[citation needed] Another contender for Arthur's resting place is the Eildon Hills, Roxburghshire. Amidst...
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    2000 BC. As elsewhere in Europe, hill forts were first introduced in this period, including the occupation of Eildon Hill near Melrose in the Scottish Borders...
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    Eildon Hill – a triple peak and hill fort...
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    territory (Yeavering Bell, Eildon Hill and Traprain Law, the latter two now in Scotland), each was located on the top of a prominent hill or mountain. The hillforts...
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    Edgerston Mill Edin's Hall Broch Ednam, Ednam Church Edrington Edrom Eildon Hill Ettleton Ettrick, Ettrick Forest, Ettrick Kirk, Ettrick Marshes, Ettrick...
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    kilometres) west of Newtown St Boswells and tucked in the shadow of the Eildon Hills, Scotland. In 1113, when King David I of Scotland granted lands to the...
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    located near the triple peak of Eildon Hill at Newstead, after which the fort is named (Trimontium meaning "three hills"). During excavations between February...
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