The Gower Peninsula (Welsh: Gŵyr) in the City and County of Swansea, Wales, contains over twenty villages and communities. Most of the peninsula is a designated...
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Gower (Welsh: Gŵyr) or the Gower Peninsula (Penrhyn Gŵyr) is in South West Wales and is the most westerly part of the historic county of Glamorgan, Wales...
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Duke of Sutherland is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom which was created by William IV in 1833 for George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Marquess of Stafford...
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the Gower Peninsula. It lies within the UK Parliamentary constituency of Gower. The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following villages and...
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Sibford Gower is a village and civil parish about 6.5 miles (10.5 km) west of Banbury in Oxfordshire, on the north side of the Sib valley, opposite Sibford...
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Rhossili (category Populated places on the Gower Peninsula)
small village and a community on the southwestern tip of the Gower Peninsula in Wales. It is within the first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the...
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Cumberland Village Goulbourn Stittsville Richmond Osgoode Greely Osgoode Village Metcalfe Rideau Manotick Kars West Carleton Constance Bay North Gower Navan...
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dissolved. Goulbourn Township annexed the villages of Richmond and Stittsville. The townships of Marlborough and North Gower merged to become Rideau Township....
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Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland KG, PC (9 January 1758 – 19 July 1833), known as Viscount Trentham from 1758 to 1786, as Earl Gower from 1786...
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Carleton County, Ontario (category Former counties in Ontario)
police village. In 1903 Manotick was incorporated as a police village. In 1905 Rideauville, Westboro and North Gower were incorporated as police villages. Rideauville...
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Sunset Gower Studios is a 14-acre (57,000 m2) television and movie studio at the corner of Sunset Boulevard and North Gower Street in the Hollywood neighborhood...
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ECM Records discography (redirect from List of ECM Records albums)
A discography of albums released by ECM. Distributor catalogue numbers are not provided here. Records, E. C. M. "ECM Records". ECM Records. Retrieved 2021-10-07...
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Moulton, Suffolk (category Villages in Suffolk)
weather vane in the shape of a large pike by blacksmith Charles Poulter. Restored in 1851, it is a grade I listed building. In August 1382 John Gower purchased...
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Slade Bay (category Bays of the Gower Peninsula)
"The Sands" - is a sandy beach near the village of Slade, on the Gower Peninsula in South West Wales. It is set in a relatively inaccessible location - being...
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It's a Wonderful Life (redirect from Mr. Gower)
leaving George deaf in his left ear. George later saves the pharmacist, Mr. Gower, from accidentally poisoning a customer. In 1928, George plans a world...
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Grenville County, Ontario (category Former counties in Ontario)
effective at the beginning of 1800. Grenville consisted of the following townships: In 1838, the townships of Marlborough and North Gower were transferred to...
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Oxwich Bay (category Bays of the Gower Peninsula)
Oxwich Bay (Welsh: Bae Oxwich) is a bay on the south of the Gower Peninsula, Wales. Its landscape features sand dunes, salt marshes and woodland. Oxwich...
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Lord Dunmore's War (redirect from Fort Gower Resolves)
named Fort Gower (for Earl Gower, a British Lord). There they were informed that the Continental Congress in Philadelphia had enacted a boycott of English...
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territorial counties, and, as a result, the names of many earldoms are associated with smaller units (estates, villages, families, etc.). This indicates an extant...
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Three Cliffs Bay (category Bays of the Gower Peninsula)
otherwise Three Cliff Bay, is a bay on the south coast of the Gower Peninsula in the City and County of Swansea, Wales. The bay takes its name from the three...
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between 500 and 2,999 (under 500, it may incorporate as a village – see list of villages in Missouri). It may incorporate as a 3rd Class city if the population...
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Burry Holms (category Gower Peninsula)
appears as "Holmes" and "Holmes en Gower", in the Calendar of Patent rolls entries for the 1440s, where it is listed as a "chapel or hermitage". Variations...
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Castell Weble) is a 14th-century fortified manor house on the Gower Peninsula, Wales, in the care of Cadw. The castle overlooks Llanrhidian saltmarshes and the...
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Kilmartin Derek Riddell as Bill Gibby Juliet Aubrey as Joy Dangerfield Andrew Gower as Gilbert Hankin Phoebe Dynevor as Phoebe Rundle Matthew James Lowe as...
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Barkham (category Villages in Berkshire)
Pitt families. In about 1783, the manor was purchased by the Dowager Countess Gower, the third wife of John Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Gower, and became the...
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Leeds North and Grenville North (category Former federal electoral districts of Ontario)
was defined to consist of the townships of South Elmsley, Wolford, Oxford and South Gower, and the villages of Smith's Falls, Kemptville and Merrickville...
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This is a list of cities, towns, villages and hamlets on or near the Wales Coast Path, a long-distance walk which follows the coast of Wales from Chepstow...
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This is a list of locality names and populated place names in the state of Victoria, Australia, outside the Melbourne metropolitan area. It is organised...
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Oystermouth (category Villages in Swansea)
is well preserved, in grounds with views over Swansea Bay. It was rebuilt in stone by the de Braoses, who were Lords of the Gower, and visited briefly...
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Oystermouth Castle (category Grade I listed buildings in Swansea)
Norman stone castle in Wales, overlooking Swansea Bay on the east side of the Gower Peninsula near the village of Mumbles. A number of Antiquarians state...
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