Prestwick (Scottish Gaelic: Preastabhaig) is a town in South Ayrshire on the west coast of Ayrshire in Scotland about 30 miles (50 kilometres) southwest...
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Glasgow Prestwick Airport (IATA: PIK, ICAO: EGPK), commonly referred to as Prestwick Airport, is an international airport serving the west of Scotland...
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Royal Air Force Prestwick or simply known as RAF Prestwick, is a former Royal Air Force station based at the NATS air traffic control centre, adjacent...
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The Open Championship (section American success with Walter Hagen and Bobby Jones, and the last Open at Prestwick (1920–1939))
most prestigious. Founded in 1860, it was originally held annually at Prestwick Golf Club in Scotland. Later the venue rotated between a select group...
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Prestwick is one of the eight electoral wards of South Ayrshire Council. Created in 2007, the ward elects four councillors using the single transferable...
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Prestwick Academy (Scottish Gaelic: Acadamaidh Prestwick) is an 11–18 non-denominational secondary school in the town of Prestwick, South Ayrshire in Scotland...
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George Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie (redirect from George Kenneth Hotson Younger, Baron Younger of Prestwick)
Kenneth Hotson Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie, Baron Younger of Prestwick, KT, KCVO, TD, PC, FRSGS (22 September 1931 – 26 January 2003), was a...
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communications to the Civil Aviation Authority (now NATS) ATC centre at Prestwick, Scotland. The resulting duplication of work between ATC providers resulted...
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Prestwick Carr is a large area of low-lying wetland on the northern boundary of the city of Newcastle upon Tyne in northeastern England between Dinnington...
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Nijmegen and registered PH-TEN) crashed into high ground near Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Scotland, on 20 October 1948; all 40 aboard died. A subsequent...
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Prestwick South Parish Church is located in South Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is a Parish Church in the Church of Scotland and within the...
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Overseas Airways Corporation Boeing 377 Stratocruiser crashed on landing at Prestwick Airport, Scotland; 28 of the 36 on board were killed. The Stratocruiser...
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Prestwick Golf Club is a golf course in Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is approximately 30 miles (50 km) southwest of Scotland's largest city...
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Monkton, South Ayrshire (redirect from Prestwick Monachorum)
a small village in the parish of Monkton and Prestwick in South Ayrshire, Scotland. The town of Prestwick is around 1+1⁄2 miles (2.5 kilometres) south...
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Prestwick Burgh Hall, also known as Prestwick Freeman's Hall and Prestwick Freemen's Hall, is a municipal building in Kirk Street, Prestwick, Scotland...
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The Centrum Arena was a 2,733 seat ice arena in Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland that opened on 25 August 1996. The arena was used during the winter...
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Prestwick International Airport railway station (formerly known as Glasgow Prestwick Airport station) serves Glasgow Prestwick Airport, near the town of...
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Tolnaftate (redirect from Prestwick 472)
Tolnaftate (INN) is a synthetic thiocarbamate used as an anti-fungal agent that may be sold without medical prescription in most jurisdictions. It is supplied...
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Scottish Aviation Limited was an aircraft manufacturer based in Prestwick, Scotland. The company was founded in 1935. Originally a flying school operator...
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in Prestwick, Scotland. It was a short-lived airline operating services from Prestwick to the Scottish islands. Its main base was Glasgow Prestwick International...
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park located in the centre of Prestwick, South Ayrshire. The Park was created in 1954 on a site in the centre of Prestwick, previously occupied by farmland...
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Airways was an airline based in Scotland. Its main base was at Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It ceased operations in 1987. The airline was formed in 1984...
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Ayrshire by population. The town is contiguous with the smaller town of Prestwick to the north. Ayr submitted unsuccessful bids for city status in 2000...
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HMS Gannet (stone frigate) (redirect from RNAS Prestwick)
at Glasgow Prestwick Airport, South Ayrshire in Scotland. The facility was previously also known as Royal Naval Air Station (RNAS) Prestwick before it...
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currently used in the rota. All the courses on the rota are links courses. Prestwick Golf Club hosted the first championship in 1860 and remained the sole...
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is The Open Championship, which was first played on 17 October 1860 at Prestwick Golf Club, in Ayrshire, Scotland, with Scottish golfers winning the earliest...
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Ponteland (redirect from Prestwick, Northumberland)
Darras Hall estate, and the villages of Kirkley, Medburn, Milbourne and Prestwick. The name Ponteland, first attested in 1256, means "island in the Pont"...
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Old Tom Morris (section Moves to Prestwick)
of the guttie. Morris was then hired by Prestwick Golf Club in 1851, which was just starting up. At Prestwick, he designed, laid out, and maintained the...
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Logic, and Argumentation: A Guide for Student Writers. United States, Prestwick House, 2010. Look up non sequitur in Wiktionary, the free dictionary....
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Scottish Aviation Pioneer (redirect from Scottish Aviation Prestwick Pioneer)
monoplane. Four prototypes were ordered, under the name "Scottish Aviation Prestwick Pioneer" (Serials VL515, VL516, VL517, and VL518). In the event, only...
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