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    55°49′45″N 3°27′13″W / 55.8292°N 3.4537°W / 55.8292; -3.4537 Cairns Castle is a ruined keep, dating from the 15th century. It is located on the northern...
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    sixteen stone cairns on the Balmoral estate in Deeside, Scotland, including a single cairn on the adjoining Birkhall estate. The cairns commemorate members...
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    Hills. The river travels through Harperrig Reservoir, past the ruins of Cairns Castle, on to Balerno, Currie, Juniper Green, Colinton, Slateford, Longstone...
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  • West Lothian (Linlithgowshire): it includes castles which were formerly in Midlothian (e.g. Cairns Castle), and excludes others which were in West Lothian...
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    Abergeldie Castle secured as well. To mark the occasion, the Purchase Cairn was erected in the hills overlooking the castle, the first of many cairns on the...
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    Dürnstein Castle (German: Burgruine Dürnstein) is the ruin of a medieval rock castle in Austria. It is located in Dürnstein, in the Lower Austrian Wachau...
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    Prehistoric Hillfort Bridgend Broxburn Breich Boghall Cairnpapple Hill Cairns Castle Castle Greg Castlethorn Prehistoric Hillfort Cobbinshaw Cobbinshaw Reservoir...
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    Inventory lists several other sites of historical interest. The ruin of Cairns Castle, dating from around 1440 and built by George Crichton, is situated on a hillock...
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    and burial sites, through Roman remains and medieval structures such as castles and monasteries, to later structures such as industrial sites and buildings...
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    Lulu Kennedy-Cairns CBE (born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie; 3 November 1948) is a Scottish singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality...
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    Photo Cairns Castle, Easter Cairns, By Harperrig Reservoir 55°49′45″N 3°27′13″W / 55.829215°N 3.453697°W / 55.829215; -3.453697 (Cairns Castle, Easter...
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    prehistoric man exists in the vicinity dating to the Iron Age in the form of ring cairns. The ancient Causey Mounth trackway was developed at least as early as the...
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    "Approaching the Castle". Dundurn Castle: Sir Allan MacNab and his Hamilton Home. James Lorimer & Company Ltd. p. 9. ISBN 978-1-55028-988-6. Cairns, Archie (May...
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    sites, including Temple Wood (a henge monument), several burial cairns, chambered cairns, standing stones and cup and ring marked rocks. Kilmartin's is...
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  • The Cairns Cup is an annual round robin chess tournament, founded in 2019, for the leading women's chess players held in St. Louis, Missouri in the United...
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    shield wall of Liebenzell Castle which is combined with a bergfried The shield wall of Törzburg (Bran Castle) in Transylvania Cairns 1989, p. 31. Skaarup 2003...
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    Hungerford Castle, sometimes called Farleigh Castle or Farley Castle, is a medieval castle in Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset, England. The castle was built...
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    balloon flange girder. The hills to the south contain a number of memorial cairns, commemorating Prince Albert and some of his children. John Brown, a favoured...
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    Orchardton Tower (category Castles in Kirkcudbrightshire)
    impressive King David's Tower at Edinburgh Castle, which was destroyed in 1573. His heir, another John Cairns who was his nephew's son, was granted the...
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  • Below is a list of all 171 GWR Castle Class engines, built between August 1923 and August 1950. Five of these were converted to burn oil for a short period...
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    Joe Biden (category New Castle County, Delaware politicians)
    law degree from Syracuse University in 1968. He was elected to the New Castle County Council in 1970 and the U.S. Senate in 1972, as one of the youngest...
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  • Cowley, the head of CI5, in The Professionals. He also portrayed Capt Jimmy Cairns in Tunes of Glory, and Flt. Lt. Andrew MacDonald, "Intelligence", in The...
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    professional rugby league footballer who last played as a prop for the Cairns Brothers in the Cairns District Rugby League. He previously played for the South Sydney...
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  • Gygax's lawsuit with TSR put Shadowlords in limbo, and it was replaced with Castle Greyhawk. WGA—World of Greyhawk Adventure WGM—World of Greyhawk Mission...
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    kilometres (840 mi) north of Brisbane, and 350 kilometres (220 mi) south of Cairns. It lies on the shores of Cleveland Bay, protected to some degree from the...
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    St Michael's Mount (category Castles in Cornwall)
    (c. 2500 to 800 BC), although any summit cairns would have most likely been destroyed when building the castle. Radiocarbon dating established the submerging...
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    grounds include: abandoned graveyards and churches, castle ruins, ancient earthenworks and megalithic cairns. The name cillín is used primarily in Ulster. As...
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    Osborne House (redirect from Osborne Castle)
    Wight as a young girl, when her mother, the Duchess of Kent, rented Norris Castle, the estate adjacent to Osborne. The setting of the three-storey Georgian...
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    monument is hexagonal and 40 feet (12.2 m) tall. There were once several cairns in the area that were traditionally associated with the battle, but little...
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    located at Mena Creek, Queensland, Australia, 120 kilometres (75 mi) south of Cairns. It was designed and built between 1929 and 1935. Paronella Park was built...
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