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• Ruins — This article is about ruins in architecture; for other meanings, see Ruins (disambiguation). Ruins is a term used to describe the remains of man made architecture: structures that were once complete but which have fallen into a state of partial… …   Wikipedia

• Huntly —    HUNTLY, a burgh of barony and a parish, in the district of Strathbogie, county of Aberdeen, 39 miles (N. W.) from Aberdeen, and 145 (N. by E.) from Edinburgh; containing 3642 inhabitants, of whom 2731 are in the burgh. This place, including… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

• Edinburgh —    EDINBURGH, a city, the seat of a university, and the metropolis of the kingdom of Scotland, situated in longitude 3° 10 30 (W.), and latitude 55° 57 29 (N.), about a mile (S. by W.) from Leith, 40 miles (S.S.W.) from Dundee, 42 (E. by N.) from …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

• Linlithgow —    LINLITHGOW, a royal burgh, a parish, and the seat of a presbytery, in the county of Linlithgow, of which it is the principal town; containing, with part of the village of Linlithgow Bridge, 5950 inhabitants, of whom 3872 are in the burgh, 8… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

• ven´er|a|ble|ness — ven|er|a|ble «VEHN uhr uh buhl», adjective. 1. worthy of reverence; deserving respect because of age, character, or importance: »a venerable priest, venerable customs, the venerable ruins of Athens and Rome. 2. designating an archdeacon of the… …   Useful english dictionary

• ven|er|a|ble — «VEHN uhr uh buhl», adjective. 1. worthy of reverence; deserving respect because of age, character, or importance: »a venerable priest, venerable customs, the venerable ruins of Athens and Rome. 2. designating an archdeacon of the Anglican Church …   Useful english dictionary

• Port Of Monteith —    PORT OF MONTEITH, a parish, in the county of Perth, 9½ miles (W.) from Doune; containing, with the villages of Gartmore, Ruskie, and Tomachar, 1446 inhabitants. This place, which is of considerable antiquity, appears to have derived its… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

• Largo —    LARGO, a parish, in the district of St. Andrew s, county of Fife; containing, with the villages of Drumochy, New Gilston, Kirkton, Lundinmill, Temple, and Woodside, 2751 inhabitants, of whom 423 are in the village of Largo, 3 miles (E. N. E.)… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

• Dromore — • Suffragan of Armagh, Ireland Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Dromore     Diocese of Dromore     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Dundrennan —    DUNDRENNAN, a village, in the parish of Rerwick, stewartry of Kirkcudbright, 4 miles (E. S. E.) from Kirkcudbright; containing 202 inhabitants. This place, which is situated in a beautiful valley, about a mile and a half from the north western …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

• Taufstein von Clonard — Taufstein u.a. mit der Darstellung von Finnian, dem Gründer von Clonard, und dem Apostel Petrus, dem Patron des frühchristlichen Klosters von Clonard …   Deutsch Wikipedia