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    50°09′12″N 5°02′08″W / 50.15333°N 5.03556°W / 50.15333; -5.03556 Carrick Roads (Cornish: Dowr Carrek, meaning "rock anchorage") is the estuary of the...
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    against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and defended the Carrick Roads waterway at the mouth of the River Fal. The original, circular keep...
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    numerous carrick bends molded in relief. Or the name may come from Carrick Roads—a large natural anchorage by Falmouth in Cornwall, England. The name...
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    Falmouth and Penryn, and the Truro Rural District. It was named after the Carrick Roads, an inlet near Falmouth that the rivers Percuil, Penryn and Fal drain...
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  • Look up Carrick or carrick in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Carrick is an Anglicised version of creag/carraig, Gaelic for "rock", and may refer to:...
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    site near the existing Pendennis Castle. It developed as a port on the Carrick Roads harbour, overshadowing the earlier town of Penryn. In the 19th century...
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    village, formerly two separate hamlets, lies on the east bank of the Carrick Roads, a large waterway created after the Ice Age from an ancient valley which...
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    Yarmouth Roads by the North Sea. Basque Roads, France Bolivar Roads, Galveston, Texas, US Roadstead of Brest, France Carrick Roads, England Castle Roads, Bermuda...
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    against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and defended the Carrick Roads waterway at the mouth of the River Fal. The castle was built under the...
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  • of Truro. It faces Falmouth across the Penryn River, an arm of the Carrick Roads. The village is known for its yearly Regatta week in July. Flushing...
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    equidistant between Truro and Falmouth. The river flows through the Carrick Roads, a large ria that creates a natural harbour. Here, pedestrian ferries...
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    Carrick-on-Shannon (Irish: Cora Droma Rúisc, meaning 'weir of the marshy ridge') is the county town of County Leitrim in Ireland. It is the largest town...
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    Kingdom. It is located in the civil parish of Feock on the shore of the Carrick Roads. Cornwall portal Craig Weatherhill (2017). The Place-Names of the Land's...
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    The Carnon River empties into Restronguet Creek (a tidal arm of the Carrick Roads upstream from Falmouth). Major floods in the winter of 1876 caused large...
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  • 1949. Exterior scenes were shot in Cornwall (River Fal, Falmouth, Carrick Roads, Gull Rock and Helford River), Devon (cliff scenes), Bristol (wharf)...
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    the estuaries of Helford River (Helford) and River Fal (also known as Carrick Roads, with the harbours of Falmouth and St Mawes). Cornwall portal "Baya...
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  • Anchor Bay Blyth Estuary Breydon Water Bridgwater Bay Camel Estuary Carrick Roads Chichester Harbour Christchurch Harbour Colne Estuary Coquet Estuary...
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    Talitha in Carrick Roads, 2017 History Name 1930–1931: Reveler 1931–1939: Chalena 1939–1942: Carola 1942–1949: Beaumont 1949–1983: Elpetal 1983–1993:...
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  • early 20th century. They would be hired by merchant ships anchored in Carrick Roads – to carry stores, mail and passengers. Falmouth, with a good deep water...
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    a tidal ria in south Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is a tributary of Carrick Roads, the estuary of the River Fal, and is situated approximately four miles...
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    King Harry Ferry Bridge is a vehicular chain ferry which crosses the Carrick Roads reach of the estuary of the River Fal in Cornwall, England, UK. The...
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    a tidal ria in south Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is a tributary of Carrick Roads, the estuary of the River Fal and is situated approximately six miles...
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  • at the head of Carrick Roads on the River Fal. To the south, the parish is bordered by Restronguet Creek and to the east by Carrick Roads and the River...
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    England. It is located on the B3289 road, just west of King Harry Ferry, and overlooks the estuary known as Carrick Roads. It lies within the Cornwall Area...
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    Trelew, Cornwall (category Carrick geography stubs)
    south shore of the tidal Mylor Creek, an inlet on the west side of Carrick Roads. Trelew lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty...
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    west) and Carrick Roads (to the east). At the southern tip of the promontory (grid reference SW 821 366), the creek discharges into Carrick Roads through...
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    estuarial waters where wildlife is abundant, and then out into the Carrick Roads. The river is navigable up to Truro. The river valleys form a bowl surrounding...
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    entrance to Falmouth harbour, Cornwall, UK. The harbour is also known as Carrick Roads and is one of the largest natural harbours in the world. The lighthouse...
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  • Links is a group of ferry and boat services serving the River Fal and Carrick Roads in Cornwall, England. The services include a year-round passenger ferry...
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    School. Other schools in the area include Dromore Road Primary School and St Mark's High School. The A2 road connects Warrenpoint to Newry, by way of Narrow...
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