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Old 05-03-2006, 05:16 PM   #161
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4.8 Dundee

The problem isn't you being unclear, GW, the problem is me knowing almost zilch about Scotland
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Old 05-04-2006, 12:42 AM   #162
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Qte ok, CC. And good for you Sunstar for finding a s-e which does some good.

Draken & The Gaffer.

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Old 05-04-2006, 06:03 PM   #163
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Old 05-05-2006, 12:41 AM   #164
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Old 05-06-2006, 09:05 AM   #165
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Old 05-07-2006, 01:33 PM   #166
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Not qte correct. U may continue.

...glen:

3.7 - A narrow such between Loch Katrine and Loch Achray. = The Trossachs

...area:

3.8 - Lies between the Firths of Forth and Tay.
= Fyfe

...burial ground:

3.9 - Six Scottish Kings lies here. = Dunfermline

...town in that part of the country:

4.0 - Popular seaside place with building. = Aberdour

...building:

5.3 - Was built for Queen Victoria as a private residence for the royal family. Supplied from the small town of Ballater. = Balmoral Castle

...recreation area:

5.5 - Scotland's largest skiing area. = Glenshee

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Old 05-10-2006, 09:08 AM   #167
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Old 05-10-2006, 04:06 PM   #168
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Old 05-15-2006, 12:49 PM   #169
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As they have done for centuries, as they will
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Old 05-15-2006, 01:32 PM   #170
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Good Guess, SS, but try again.
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Old 05-16-2006, 06:39 AM   #171
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As they have done for centuries, as they will
For centuries to come, when not a soul
Is left to picnic on the blazing rocks,
When England is not England, when mankind
Has blown himself to pieces. Still the sea,
Consolingly disastrous, will return
While the strange starfish, hugely magnified,
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Old 05-16-2006, 06:49 AM   #172
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...area:

5.0 - Bound by the Grampian Mountains to the south and North sea to the north and east. One part is an vicious eel. English area term at the end of the first part.
= Aberdeenshire and Moray

...major city in that part of the country:

5.1 - attached to 5.0 by name. = Aberdeen

...area:

5.2 - Defined by them being on either one or the other side of the D-rivers. = Deeside or Donside

...village in that part of the country:

5.4 - Lies along the Lairig Ghru Walk - 21 miles over the pass to Aviemore. 5 miles west of Braemar. = Inverey

...and this concludes the Central Scotland-session

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Old 05-16-2006, 07:18 AM   #173
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...the The Highlands and The Northern Islands session...

...mountain range:

1.1 - Britain's highest and most popular skiing area.
= The Cairngorms

...loch line:

1.2 - Natural faultline running from Fort William to Inverness as a series of lakes. = The Great Glen

...place of memorabilia:

1.3 - Of the left on compass raised area. = West Highland Museum

...valley:

1.4 - Scotland's most famous. = Glen Coe

...village of 1.4:

1.5 - Stands by Loch Levern. = Glen Coe Village

...tourist gathering point:

1.6 - 1.3's where comercial such started in 1956.
= Glen Coe Ski Centre

...village:

1.7 - HQ of Gen. Wade's roadbuilding project from 1724.
= Fort Agustus

...lake:

1.8 - Of the Monster. = Loch Ness

...city in that part of the country:

1.9 - On the Moray Firth. = Inverness

...building:

2.0 - Of 1.9 = Inverness Castle

...building:

2.1 - Reputedly to be the site of Macbeth. And Location of Duncan's murder. = Cawdor Castle

...battlefield:

2.2 - Last battle fought on British soil, 1746. = Culloden

...town in that part of the country:

2.7 - Candle's lighting piece. = Wick

...place of memorabilia :

2.8 - Of 2.7 = Wick Heritage Museum

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Old 05-16-2006, 01:24 PM   #175
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Old 05-16-2006, 02:49 PM   #176
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1.9 Inverness?
2.0 Inverness Castle?
2.7 Wick
2.8 Wick Heritage Museum?
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Chase, intersect and flatten on the sand
As they have done for centuries, as they will
For centuries to come, when not a soul
Is left to picnic on the blazing rocks,
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Has blown himself to pieces. Still the sea,
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Old 05-16-2006, 03:29 PM   #177
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Old 05-23-2006, 04:24 PM   #178
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Come on mooters, I would like finish off Scotland sometime this summer. And then go on to Wales and the end of the book. Please.
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Old 05-24-2006, 04:32 AM   #179
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1.4 Glencoe?
1.5 also Glencoe?
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As they have done for centuries, as they will
For centuries to come, when not a soul
Is left to picnic on the blazing rocks,
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Has blown himself to pieces. Still the sea,
Consolingly disastrous, will return
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Old 05-24-2006, 09:59 AM   #180
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