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41Westry — WESTRAY, a parish, in the county of Orkney, 19 miles (N.) from Kirkwall; containing 1791 inhabitants. This parish, which includes the islands of Westray and Papa Westray, is supposed to have derived its name from its relative position with… …
42Charnwood Forest — The summit of Beacon Hill …
43Bhirrana — or Birhana is a small village with great historical value. Located at Fatehabad District, in the Indian state of Haryana it does not exist on any tourist map. However, it is the part of an ancient civilisation which is broadly referred to as the… …
44Michelsberg culture — Geographical range Central Europe, especially West Germany. Period Later Neolithic Dates 4400–3500 BC Characteristics tulip beakers, hilltop settlements, enclosures …
45energy conversion — ▪ technology Introduction the transformation of energy from forms provided by nature to forms that can be used by humans. Over the centuries a wide array of devices and systems has been developed for this purpose. Some of these energy …
46Tealing — TEALING, a parish, in the county of Forfar, 5½ miles (N.) from Dundee; containing, with the hamlets of Balgray, Balkillo, Kirkton, Newbegging, and Todhills, 854 inhabitants, of whom 517 are in the rural districts. This place derives its name,… …
47Norwich — For other places with the same name, see Norwich (disambiguation). City of Norwich Norwich city centre …
48Souterrain — [Lucas, A. T. 1971 73 Souterrains: The Literary Evidence, Bealoideas 39 41, 165 91.] An article by Warner on the archaeology of souterrains, although published thirty years ago, is still possibly the best general overview of the subject. [Warner …
49Peiligang culture — A red pot with two small ear handles, from the Peiligang culture, c.6000 5200 B.C. On display at the Shanghai Museum …
50Argan — Taxobox name = Argan image width = 240px image caption = Foliage, flowers and immature fruit regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Ericales familia = Sapotaceae genus = Argania genus authority = Roem. Schult.… …
