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    Machrihanish (Scottish Gaelic: Machaire Shanais, pronounced [ˈmaxɪɾʲə ˈhanɪʃ]) is a village in Argyll and Bute, on the west coast of Scotland. It is a...
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    Air Force Machrihanish or RAF Machrihanish (formerly ICAO: EGQJ) is a former Royal Air Force station located near the town of Machrihanish and 3.5 miles...
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    The Campbeltown and Machrihanish Light Railway was a 2 ft 3 in (686 mm) narrow gauge railway in Kintyre, Scotland, between Campbeltown and the coalmining...
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    Machrihanish Bay is a large remote tidal north by northeast coastal facing embayment, located next to the Campbeltown Airport within Argyll and Bute, Scotland...
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    436°N 5.716°W / 55.436; -5.716 The Machrihanish Golf Club is a classic Scottish links course situated in Machrihanish north of the Mull of Kintyre. The...
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  • Royal Naval Air Station Machrihanish, (RNAS Machrihanish; or HMS Landrail), is a former Royal Navy air station, close to Campbeltown in Argyll and Bute...
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    for which online records are available is at Campbeltown Airport/RAF Machrihanish, about 3 mi (4.8 km) west of the town centre. The lowest temperature...
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    Port-adhair Cheann Loch Chille Chiarain) (IATA: CAL, ICAO: EGEC) is located at Machrihanish, 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) west of Campbeltown, near the tip...
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  • Machrihanish was a railway station in the village of Machrihanish, Argyll and Bute, serving the town. The Campbeltown and Machrihanish Light Railway was...
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    Liverpool Crosby (0048 only) Valentia (11) Ronaldsway (12) Malin Head (13) Machrihanish Automatic (0048 only) Coastline of the United Kingdom Shipping Forecast...
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  • The Machrihanish Coalfield is a coalfield on the Kintyre peninsula in southwest Scotland. It is one of the smallest British coalfields. With the exception...
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  • Machrihanish Farm Halt was a railway station situated at the road crossing near East Trodigal Farm and close to Machrihanish, Argyll and Bute. The Argyll...
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  • other parts of the United Kingdom including Elstree Studios and RAF Machrihanish in Scotland. Filmmakers normally use models to film the crash-landing...
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    Campaign, and talked of his love of surfing in Scotland, particularly in Machrihanish near the town of Campbeltown in Kintyre in the west coast of Scotland...
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  • "Bay of Storms" is a bay facing the Atlantic Ocean in the village of Machrihanish in Argyll, on the west coast of Scotland, a short distance north of the...
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  • in the 1943 Birthday Honours and made a life peer as Baron Brown, of Machrihanish, in the County of Argyll, on 22 December 1964. Bate, John; Hollingan...
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  • temporary return to RNAS Machrihanish before relocation to RAF Kirkistown, County Down, Northern Ireland. Return to RNAS Machrihanish on 29 January 1943 caused...
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    and Machrihanish Light Railway was a 2 ft 3 in (686 mm) narrow gauge railway in Kintyre, Scotland, between the towns of Campbeltown and Machrihanish. Plantation...
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    the short-lived Plynlimon and Hafan Tramway and the Campbeltown and Machrihanish Light Railway. Before 1859, slate from the quarries at Corris, Corris...
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    the B843. Drumlemble Halt was a small station on the Campbeltown and Machrihanish Light Railway, opening in 1906 and closing in 1932. The village consists...
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    from HMS Landrail (RNAS Machrihanish) for bombing and torpedo practice at sea. There is still a civilian airport at Machrihanish which is close to Cambeltown...
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  • Liverpool Crosby (0048 only) Valentia (11) Ronaldsway (12) Malin Head (13) Machrihanish Automatic (0048 only) The inshore waters forecast uses the following...
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    public railways to use the gauge were the Corris and Campbeltown and Machrihanish railways. However there were several private railways, including mine...
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    Claonaig Dippen Drumlemble Glenbarr Grogport Kennacraig Kilchenzie Killean Machrihanish Muasdale Peninver Saddell Skipness Southend Stewarton Tarbert Tayinloan...
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  • Farm and close to Machrihanish, Argyll and Bute. The Argyll Colliery with its rail connection was nearby. The Campbeltown and Machrihanish Light Railway was...
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  • and Machrihanish Light Railway was a 2 ft 3 in (686 mm) narrow gauge railway in Kintyre, Scotland, between the towns of Campbeltown and Machrihanish. The...
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  • former light railway station in Campbeltown Campbeltown Airport, at Machrihanish, west of Campbeltown Campbeltown single malts, Whisky distilled in Campbeltown...
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    Glasgow.: 5, 47–48  When the aircraft was 6.5 nmi (12.0 km) north of the Machrihanish (MAC) VOR (a type of radio navigational beacon near Campbeltown Airport)...
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    Kinlochleven Kirn Knipoch Largiemore Lochgair Lochgilphead Lochgoilhead Machrihanish Millhouse Muasdale North Connel Oban Ormsary Otter Ferry Peninver Port...
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  • / DAB+ Argyll FM Kintyre, Islay and Jura 106.5 (Campbeltown) 107.1 (Machrihanish) 107.7 (South Knapdale) Capital Scotland Central Scotland 105.7 (East)...
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