Stroma is an uninhabited island in the Pentland Firth, between Orkney and the mainland of Scotland. It forms part of the civil parish of Canisbay in Caithness...
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Look up stroma in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stroma may refer to: Stroma (tissue), the connective, functionally supportive framework of a biological...
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John o' Groats (category Extreme points of the United Kingdom)
from the North Pole; it is 4+1⁄4 mi (6.8 km) from the uninhabited Island of Stroma. In summer, a ferry operates between John o' Groats and Burwick on...
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mainland Scotland and the larger islands of Orkney, through which run the strongest tidal streams in Britain. The Island of Stroma is often mistakenly included...
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Caithness (redirect from County of Caithness)
Wick. The Pentland Firth island of Stroma is within Caithness. From the 9th century the Caithness area was ruled by the Jarl of Orkney, who at different...
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Swona (category Uninhabited islands of Orkney)
earlier Stroma Lighthouse was built in 1896 and stands at the northern end of the Island of Stroma. In summer 1973 Arthur Rosie left the island and died...
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hamlet on the north eastern tip of the Highland region of Scotland, historically Caithness, overlooking the Island of Stroma in the Pentland Firth, and sitting...
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plant in the north of Scotland. The project is located in the Pentland Firth, specifically the Inner Sound between the Island of Stroma and the Scottish...
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Island of Stroma* ("Stroma" means "Island in the stream") Tenasillahe Island, Oregon. Tenasillahe means 'island' in Chinook Jargon. Wallasea Island, England...
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None of these islands are currently inhabited and few of them ever were, although Hirta was occupied from the Neolithic age until 1930 and Stroma was permanently...
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Gills Bay (category Bays of Highland (council area))
boats together with those used for working the sheep on the off lying island of Stroma. In the right sea conditions the area is sometimes used for surfing...
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Northern Isles (redirect from History of the Northern Isles)
the main islands of the Orkney and Shetland archipelagos. The Island of Stroma, which lies between mainland Scotland and Orkney, is part of Caithness...
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Dunnet Head (category Headlands of Scotland)
southerly waters of Dunnet Bay. The peninsula is north-east of the burgh of Thurso, and on a clear day, it affords views of the islands of Stroma to the east...
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Highland (council area) (redirect from Town of Highland)
Scotland and the United Kingdom as a whole. Its northernmost point is the Island of Stroma, in the Pentland Firth. Its southernmost point is on the Morvern peninsula...
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Fishing vessel (section Advent of steam power)
yoles from the Orkney Island of Stroma were built in the same way as the Norse boats. In the 15th century, the Dutch developed a type of seagoing herring drifter...
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hthouse/sogJ9x2r4EoC http://www.nlb.org.uk/LighthouseLibrary/Lighthouse/Stroma/ "Listed building details (number=LB18598)". Historic Environment Scotland...
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Pentland Firth (category Articles using infobox body of water without alt)
the middle of the Firth are two significant islands, Stroma and Swona. The small Pentland Skerries group are in the east. The islands of Hoy and South...
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a result of evidence produced against him and his wife by Lord Grange's legal counsel, he eventually died in poverty on the island of Stroma, circa 1757...
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Tidal stream generator (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from March 2022)
tidal stream project of up to 398 MW at an offshore site between Scotland's northernmost coast and the island of Stroma. As of 2024[update], MeyGen the...
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yoles from the Orkney Island of Stroma were built in the same way as the Norse boats, as were the Shetland yoals and the sgoths of the Outer Hebrides. In...
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edge of a rocky coastline and an intertidal sandbank from Huna House to Scotland's Haven, sits on a short cliff with views of the Island of Stroma, the...
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This is one of a series of comprehensive lists of continents, countries, and first level administrative country subdivisions such as states, provinces...
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France, the Faroe Islands, and Norway are all included due to the fact they share a connection to the UK coastline. The circular element of the journey, last...
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Peacemaker (TV series) (redirect from List of Peacemaker episodes)
reboot" of the DCEU. John Cena stars as the title character, reprising his role from The Suicide Squad, with Danielle Brooks, Freddie Stroma, Chukwudi...
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1962 in the United Kingdom (category Years of the 20th century in the United Kingdom)
deaths. 6 December – The last permanent inhabitants leave the Scottish Island of Stroma. 9 December – Tanganyika (modern-day Tanzania) becomes a republic within...
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months recording plants on the uninhabited island of Stroma in Caithness. This began his 50-year journey of creating unique plant-based cyanotypes. Alexander...
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factors. As both the myometrium and stroma in an adenomyosis affected uterus show significant differences from those of a non-affected uterus, a complex...
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This is one of a series of comprehensive lists of continents, countries, and first level administrative country subdivisions such as states, provinces...
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This is a list of islands of Scotland, the mainland of which is part of the island of Great Britain. Also included are various other related tables and...
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is a benign cystic tumor of the salivary glands containing abundant lymphocytes and germinal centers (lymph node-like stroma). It is named for pathologist...
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