Do you know this (too)...

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5.0 Morayshire?

I'm going to have "The Bonny Earl of Moray" in my head all day now I don't understand the clue to 5.1 though...

5.2 Aberdeenshire?

5.4 Crathie?

1.1 the Cairngorms?

1.2 the Great Glen

1.3 West Highlands?

1.7 Ruthven?

2.1 Glamis Castle?

[Grey_Wolf]

Very good, Sunstar. 6 of 8. U may continue.

...building:

2.3 - A base for GII's army in 1769. = Fort George

...building:

2.4 - 8 miles east of Nairn set in 70 hectares of parkland.
= Brodie Castle

...village in that part of the country:

2.5 - 2 miles off the A9. Has a major place of worship and a building. = Dornoch

...building:

2.6 - One mile north of Golspie. = Dunrobin Castle

...ferryman:

2.9 - One of three brothers commisioned to operate trafic by James IV in 1496. = John o’Groats

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...piece of land:

3.0 - Of blue *** = Isle of Skye

...town on it:

3.1 - Named after a visit by James V.= Portree

...piece(s) of land:

3.2 - LOTR baddy + No = Orkney Islands

...town:

3.3 - Mr Douglas + side of house. = Kirkwall

...piece(s) of land:

3.4 - Sixty miles north of 3.2. = the Shetland Isles

...town:

3.5 - 12th letter + 5 letter + 18th letter + liting bit on candle. = Lerwick

...and this concludes the Scotland session...

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3.2 Orkney

3.3 Kirkwall

3.4 the Shetland Isles

3.5 Lerwick

[Grey_Wolf]

...onto the Wales session...

...part of the country:

1.1 - Huge sea-creatures. = Wales

...city it that part of the country:

1.2 - Capital. = Cardiff

...major building in that city:

1.3 - Designed for the third Lord Bute by the Victorian architect William Burges. = Cardiff Castle

...place of memorabilia:

1.4 - Of that part of the country. = the National Museum

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1.1 Hmm, I wonder? Could it be Wales?

1.2 Cardiff

1.3 Cardiff Castle?

1.4 the National Museum

[Grey_Wolf]

Indeed it is...drumroll...Wales

Correct indeed, SS, U may proceed.

...major place of worship:

1.5 - Dating from 1130. In a suburb of 1.1. On its exterior faces of monarchs, Edward VIII's uncrowned head.
= Llandaff Cathedral

...the south-eastern wales session...

...building:

1.6 - Summer retreat of the Bute family. North-west of 1.1. = Castell Coch

...building:

1.7 - Nine miles north of 1.1. Built in stages by Gilbert de clare. = Caerophilly Castle

...place of memorabilia:

1.8 - Of Land's culture at a holified end piece of cigarette + Year in French. = Museum of Welsh Life, St Fagans

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1.6 Castell Coch?

1.7 Caerphilly Castle

[Grey_Wolf]

Correct indeed. U may proceed.

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1.5 Llandaff Cathedral?

1.8 Museum of Welsh Life, St Fagans

[Grey_Wolf]

Correct indeed. U may proceed.

...city in that part of the country:

1.9 - John the movie musician. = Barry

...green area:

2.0 - Between Pontypridd and Porth. = Rhondda Valley and Heritag Park

...city in that part of the country:

2.1 - Busy industrial commercial centre, one of the biggest in Wales. = Newport

...ruin:

2.2 - The most important Roman site in Wales.
= Caerleon Roman Fortress

...river:

2.3 - Flows 154 miles from its source at Plynlimon to meet the river Severn at Cheptstow. = the River Wye

...town in that part of the country:

2.4 - Birthplace of Henry V. = Monmouth

...place of contemplation:

2.5 - Cistercian abbey painted by Turner and laude by Wordsworth. = Tintern Abbey

...building:

2.6 - Last medieval such to be built in the country.
= Raglan Castle?

...city in that part of the country:

2.7 - Lies in the confluence between 2.3 and the Severn.
= Chepstow

...town in that part of the country:

2.8 - Second largest in Wales. = Swansea

...town in that part of the country:

2.9 - Alleged birthplace of Merlin. = Carmarthen

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2.3 the River Wye
2.4 Monmouth
2.5 Tintern Abbey
2.7 Chepstow?
2.9 Carmarthen

[Grey_Wolf]

Correct indeed. U may proceed.

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1.9 Newport?
2.2 Caerleon?
2.6 Raglan Castle?
2.8 Swansea?

[Grey_Wolf]

Correct indeed. U may proceed.

...building:

3.0 - Author of Under Milk Wood's vessel's place. = Dylan Thomas Boathouse

...green area:

3.1 - In which a path, called after the area, runs from Amroth in the south to Poppit Sands in the north, 189 miles long. = Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

...town in that area of the country:

3.2 - Name in Welsh means Little Fort of the Fishes.
= Tenby

...piece of land outside 3.2:

3.3 - 20 mile boattrip takes u to this place from 3.2
= Caldey Island

...city in that part of the country:

3.4 - Namesake of 3.1. = Pembroke

...place in that city:

3.5 - Where u go to Ireland = Pembroke Docks

...building:

3.6 - Of the City. = Pembroke Castle

...town in that part of the country:

3.7 - Holified defeater of Goliath = St David's

...major place of worship:

3.8 - Of 3.7 = St David's Cathedral

...and this concludes the South Wales-session...

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3.1 Pembrokeship Coast National Park?
3.2 Tenby
3.3 Caldey Island
3.4 Pembroke
3.5 Pembroke Dock
3.6 Pembroke Castle?
3.7 St David's
3.8 St David's Cathedral

[Grey_Wolf]

Correct indeed. U may proceed.

...thus begins the Central Wales-session...

...green area:

4.0 - Of which Pen-y-Fan is the highest top at 886m.
= Brecon Beacons National Park

...path in that green area:

4.1 - Least demanding of walks is that along the Monmouthshire and ***** canal. = Usk Valley

...dark range in that green area:

4.2 - best views are to be found on this range.
= the Black Mountains

...town in that green area:

4.3 - name sake of 4.0. = Brecon

...major place of worship:

4.4 - Of 4.3 = Brecon Cathedral

...city in that part of the country:

4.5 - Styles itself as the Gateway to Wales.
= Abergavenny

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4.0 Brecon Beacons National Park
4.1 the Taff Trail?
4.2 the Black Mountains
4.3 Brecon
4.4 Brecon Cathedral
4.5 Abergavenny

[Grey_Wolf]

5 of 6, very good SS. U may continue.

...place of worship:

4.7 - The ruins of the 13th century Augustinian p o w and meditatory outbildings of Cadw. = Llanthony Priory

...town in that part of the country:

4.9 - Declared it's independency from Britain, 1 April 1977. = Hay-on-Wye

...area:

5.0 - Stretching from BBNP in the south to Snowdonia in the north. = Powys

...place of relaxation:

5.1 - Famous for it's local sulphur spring. (not Bath, which is in England) = Llanwrtyd Wells

...place of relaxation:

5.2 - You can still take the water outside the Pumproom in Rock Park - but no treatment is available. = Llandrindo wells

...town in that part of the country:

5.5 - Site of the setting up of Glynwr's parlament.= Machynlleth

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4.7 Llanthony Priory?
4.9 Hay-on-Wye
5.0 Powys?
5.1 Builth Wells?
5.2 Llanwrtyd Wells?
5.5 Machynlleth?