Tinwald, New Zealand — Tinwald is a town in Canterbury, New Zealand, now little more than a suburb of Ashburton. It lies to the south of the larger town, separated from it by the Ashburton River. The town was named after the Tynwald, the parliament of the Isle of… … Wikipedia
Ashburton, New Zealand — Ashburton Hakatere (Māori) Metropolitan Area Aerial view of Ashburton, looking west. The Ashburton River or Hakatere is visible … Wikipedia
Mount Somers Branch — The Mount Somers Branch, sometimes known as the Springburn Branch, was a branch line railway in the region of Canterbury, New Zealand. The line was built in stages from 1878, reaching Mount Somers in 1885. A further section to Springburn was… … Wikipedia
Dumfries — For other uses, see Dumfries (disambiguation). Coordinates: 55°04′12″N 3°36′11″W / 55.070°N 3.603°W / 55.070; 3.603 … Wikipedia
Kirkmahoe — KIRKMAHOE, a parish, in the county of Dumfries, 3½ miles (N.) from Dumfries; containing, with the villages of Dalswinton, Duncow, and Kirkton, 1568 inhabitants. The appellation of this parish is of doubtful origin; but it is supposed to have… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
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Dumfries — DUMFRIES, a royal burgh, county town, port, and the seat of a presbytery and synod, in the county of Dumfries; comprising the parishes of St. Michael and New Church, with the villages of Georgetown, Locharbriggs, Lochthorn, and part of Kelton; … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Willowby, New Zealand — Location map New Zealand label=Willowby lat= 43.9808 long=171.6756 position=right width= 150 float=right caption=Willowby is a lightly populated locality in the Canterbury region of New Zealand s South Island.Land Information New Zealand,… … Wikipedia
William Adam (architect) — Infobox Architect caption = Portrait by William Aikman, 1727 name = William Adam nationality = Scottish birth date = October 1689 birth place = Linktown of Abbotshall (now Kirkcaldy), Fife death date = 24 June 1748 (aged 58) death place =… … Wikipedia
List of University of Edinburgh people — is a list of notable graduates and former faculty of the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. The University is associated with nine Nobel Prize winners (Source: http://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/postgraduate/edinburgh/alumni.html)Politics and… … Wikipedia
