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Dalmeny

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Dalmeny is a village and parish in Scotland. [1]

52 relations: A90 road, Apse, Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, Barnbougle Castle, Barnton, Edinburgh, Bestiary, BP, Cammo, Caroline Primrose, Lady Dalmeny, Choir, Civil parishes in Scotland, Clackmannan, Corbel, Cramond, Dalmeny House, Dalmeny railway station, Doctor of Divinity, Dundas Castle, Dunfermline Abbey, Earl of Rosebery, Edinburgh, Edinburgh West (UK Parliament constituency), Edinburgh Western (Scottish Parliament constituency), Firth of Forth, Forth Bridge, Gogar, Gospatric II, Earl of Lothian, Hermiston, Edinburgh, Hound Point, Jack Stewart-Clark, John Chesser (architect), John Hill Burton, Kirkliston, Lamb of God, Manaw Gododdin, Member of the European Parliament, Nave, Newbridge, Edinburgh, Norman architecture, Oil shale, Politics of Edinburgh, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Romanesque architecture, Royal Society of Edinburgh, Scotland, Silverknowes, Slamannan, South Queensferry, Thomas Robertson (minister), United Kingdom, ..., Ward (electoral subdivision), West Lothian. Expand index (2 more) »

A90 road

The A90 road is a major north to south road in eastern Scotland, running from Edinburgh to Fraserburgh, running through Dundee and Aberdeen.

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Apse

In architecture, an apse (plural apses; from Latin absis: "arch, vault" from Greek ἀψίς apsis "arch"; sometimes written apsis, plural apsides) is a semicircular recess covered with a hemispherical vault or semi-dome, also known as an Exedra.

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Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery

Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian, (7 May 1847 – 21 May 1929) was a British Liberal politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from March 1894 to June 1895.

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Barnbougle Castle

Barnbougle Castle is a much-altered tower house on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth, between Cramond and Queensferry, and within the parish of Dalmeny.

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Barnton, Edinburgh

Barnton is an affluent district of Edinburgh, Scotland, located in the north-west of the city, between Cramond and Corstorphine Hill and west of Davidsons Mains.

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Bestiary

A bestiary, or bestiarum vocabulum, is a compendium of beasts.

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BP

BP plc (stylised as bp), formerly British Petroleum, is a British multinational oil and gas company headquartered in London, England.

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Cammo

Cammo is a north-western suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland.

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Caroline Primrose, Lady Dalmeny

Caroline Primrose, Lady Dalmeny (née Daglish) is a supporter of the War Memorials Trust.

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Choir

A choir (also known as a quire, chorale or chorus) is a musical ensemble of singers.

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Civil parishes in Scotland

Civil parishes, as units of local government in Scotland, were abolished by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929.

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Clackmannan

Clackmannan (Clach Mhanainn, perhaps meaning "Stone of Manau"), is a small town and civil parish set in the Central Lowlands of Scotland.

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Corbel

In architecture a corbel is a structural piece of stone, wood or metal jutting from a wall to carry a superincumbent weight, a type of bracket.

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Cramond

Cramond (Cathair Amain) is a village and suburb in the north-west of Edinburgh, Scotland, at the mouth of the River Almond where it enters the Firth of Forth.

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Dalmeny House

Dalmeny House is a Gothic revival mansion located in an estate close to Dalmeny on the Firth of Forth, to the north-west of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Dalmeny railway station

Dalmeny railway station is a railway station serving the towns of Dalmeny and South Queensferry, about west of Edinburgh city centre.

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Doctor of Divinity

Doctor of Divinity (DD or DDiv; Doctor Divinitatis) is an advanced or honorary academic degree in divinity.

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Dundas Castle

Dundas Castle is a 15th-century castle, with substantial 19th-century additions by William Burn, in the Dalmeny parish of West Lothian, Scotland.

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Dunfermline Abbey

Dunfermline Abbey is a Church of Scotland Parish Church in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Earl of Rosebery

Earl of Rosebery is a title in the Peerage of Scotland created in 1703 for Archibald Primrose, 1st Viscount of Rosebery, with remainder to his issue male and female successively.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann; Edinburgh) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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Edinburgh West (UK Parliament constituency)

Edinburgh West is a burgh constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, first used at the 1885 general election.

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Edinburgh Western (Scottish Parliament constituency)

Edinburgh Western is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood). It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the plurality (first past the post) method of election. Also, however, it is one of nine constituencies in the Lothian electoral region, which elects seven additional members, in addition to nine constituency MSPs, to produce a form of proportional representation for the region as a whole. The constituency was created in 2011, when it replaced the re-drawn Edinburgh West constituency.

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Firth of Forth

The Firth of Forth (Linne Foirthe) is the estuary (firth) of several Scottish rivers including the River Forth.

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Forth Bridge

The Forth Bridge is a cantilever railway bridge across the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland, west of Edinburgh City Centre.

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Gogar

Gogar is a predominantly rural area of Edinburgh, Scotland, located to the west of the city.

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Gospatric II, Earl of Lothian

Gospatric II (died 1138) was Earl of Lothian or Earl of Dunbar in the early 12th century.

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Hermiston, Edinburgh

Hermiston is a hamlet formerly in the County of Midlothian and now part of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland.

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Hound Point

Hound Point is a marine terminal off a rocky headland of that name on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth, Scotland, just east of the Forth Bridge at South Queensferry.

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Jack Stewart-Clark

Sir John "Jack" Stewart-Clark, 3rd Baronet (born 17 September 1929) is a British businessman and former Member of the European Parliament (MEP).

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John Chesser (architect)

John Chesser (1819-1892) was a nineteenth-century Scottish architect largely based in Edinburgh.

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John Hill Burton

John Hill Burton FRSE (22 August 1809 – 10 August 1881) was a Scottish advocate, historian and economist.

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Kirkliston

Kirkliston is a small town and parish to the west of Edinburgh, Scotland, historically within the county of West Lothian.

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Lamb of God

Lamb of God (Ἀμνὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ, Amnos tou Theou; Agnus Deī) is a title for Jesus that appears in the Gospel of John.

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Manaw Gododdin

Manaw Gododdin was the narrow coastal region on the south side of the Firth of Forth, part of the Brythonic-speaking Kingdom of Gododdin in the post-Roman Era.

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Member of the European Parliament

A Member of the European Parliament (MEP) is a person who has been elected to serve as a popular representative in the European Parliament.

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Nave

The nave is the central aisle of a basilica church, or the main body of a church (whether aisled or not) between its rear wall and the far end of its intersection with the transept at the chancel.

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Newbridge, Edinburgh

Newbridge is a village within the parish of Kirkliston, to the west of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Norman architecture

The term Norman architecture is used to categorise styles of Romanesque architecture developed by the Normans in the various lands under their dominion or influence in the 11th and 12th centuries.

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Oil shale

Oil shale is an organic-rich fine-grained sedimentary rock containing kerogen (a solid mixture of organic chemical compounds) from which liquid hydrocarbons, called shale oil (not to be confused with tight oil—crude oil occurring naturally in shales), can be produced.

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Politics of Edinburgh

The politics of Edinburgh, are expressed in the deliberations and decisions of the City of Edinburgh Council, in elections to the council, the Scottish Parliament, the House of Commons and the European Parliament.

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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom is the head of the United Kingdom government.

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Romanesque architecture

Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of medieval Europe characterized by semi-circular arches.

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Royal Society of Edinburgh

The Royal Society of Edinburgh is Scotland's national academy of science and letters.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Silverknowes

Silverknowes is a district of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Slamannan

Slamannan (Sliabh Mhanainn) is a village in the south of the Falkirk council area in Central Scotland.

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South Queensferry

Queensferry, also called South Queensferry or simply "The Ferry", is a town to the west of Edinburgh, Scotland, traditionally a royal burgh of West Lothian.

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Thomas Robertson (minister)

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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Ward (electoral subdivision)

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes.

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West Lothian

West Lothian (Wast Lowden, Lodainn an Iar) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and one of its historic counties.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalmeny

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