Fort George is a large 18th-century fortress near Ardersier, to the north-east of Inverness in the Highland council area of Scotland. It was built to...
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to the fortified walls of Bombay Fort George, Jamaica, an eighteenth-century fort in Port Antonio Fort George, Highland, a fortified garrison constructed...
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settlement both in the Highland council area and in the whole of the Scottish Highlands; only the city of Inverness has a larger population. Fort William is a major...
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displayed at the Regimental Museum of The Queens Own Highlanders, Fort George, Highland, Scotland. "No. 25027". The London Gazette. 18 October 1881. p. 5140...
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Kyiv Fort Amherst, Chatham Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight Deal Castle, Deal, Kent Derry city walls Ebrington Barracks, Derry Fort George, Highland Berwick...
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Glencorse Barracks Dreghorn Barracks Cameron Barracks Leuchars Station Fort George, Highland (set to close in 2032) Redford Barracks (set to close in 2029) Queen's...
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displayed at the Regimental Museum of Queens Own Highlanders in Fort George, Highland, Scotland. "Colonel Aylmer Spicer Cameron, V.C., C.B.: 72nd Highlanders"...
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Fort George was a railway station at Ardersier, Highland, to the west of Nairn, Scotland, (now in the Highland Council Area). Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The...
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Andrew's, East Allington, aisles C14 and C16 Fort George, Highland Council Area, Chapel 1716 Fort George Chapel, flat ceilings at almost equal levels...
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Anne Grant (section Fort Augustus)
married in May 1779. Her parents, soon after this event, removed to Fort George, Highland, where Mr. Macvicar was appointed barrack-master. The Grants lived...
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The Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland (2 SCOTS) is an infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland. Prior to...
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Helen (25 January 2012). "News | Army radio set for Inverness and Fort George". Highland News. Archived from the original on 29 January 2012. Retrieved 16...
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The 42nd (Royal Highland) Regiment of Foot was a Scottish infantry regiment in the British Army also known as the Black Watch. Originally titled Crawford's...
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Simms joined the United Irish 'State Prisoners' on a ship bound for Fort George, Highland prison in Scotland. This group, which included Samuel Neilson, Arthur...
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the children of her brother Thomas Addis, after he was sent to Fort George, Highland, Scotland for his involvement with the United Irishmen. During this...
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Robert McBeath (category Military personnel from Highland (council area))
displayed at the Regimental Museum of Queen's Own Highlanders, Fort George, Highland, near Inverness in Scotland. "No. 30471". The London Gazette (Supplement)...
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Governor of Fort William, Fort George and Fort Augustus. He was promoted to general of horse on 17 July 1739. He raised four more "Highland Watch" companies...
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Scottish Highlands (redirect from Highland Scots)
the Lowlands. The term is also used for the area north and west of the Highland Boundary Fault, although the exact boundaries are not clearly defined,...
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Gollanfield Junction and the new terminus became Fort George station. The Great North and Highland had agreed in 1865 that traffic between the two railways...
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outfit in 1907–08 when stationed at Fort George, joining the Scottish Football Association. It entered the Highland League and Scottish Qualifying Cup...
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Northamptonshire Farnborough Hall, Warwickshire Fetcham Park, Surrey Fort George, Highland Gilling Castle, North Yorkshire Greenwich Hospital, London Grimsthorpe...
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West Point, New York (redirect from Fort Clinton (West Point))
looking south (ca. 1980) Station interior Entry door, trackside view Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District is the local school district....
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Tor Castle (category Fort William, Highland)
north east of Fort William, Highland, Scotland, west of the River Lochy and east of the Caledonian Canal, near Torlundy. An Iron Age fort previously occupied...
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rest of General George Wade's road network. Ultimately unsuccessful in preventing the 1745 uprising and not needed after the Highland Clearances, the...
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and the Islands. It aims to cover every aspect of West Highland history, including that of Fort William, where it is located in a listed building in the...
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and were referred to as Fort George—but only the third fort (built between 1794 and 1800) was officially named Fort George. According to General Orders...
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The Highland Clearances (Scottish Gaelic: Fuadaichean nan Gàidheal [ˈfuət̪ɪçən nəŋ ˈɡɛː.əl̪ˠ], the "eviction of the Gaels") were the evictions of a significant...
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Lochaber (redirect from Lochaber district (Highland))
of the Highland region from 1975 to 1996. Since 1996 the Highland Council has had a Lochaber area committee. The main town of Lochaber is Fort William...
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Rob Roy: The Highland Rogue is a 1953 adventure film produced by RKO-Walt Disney British Productions which is about Rob Roy MacGregor. It was the last...
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Highland Park is a town in central Dallas County, Texas, United States. The population was estimated to be 8,719 in 2022, dropping from the previously...
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