Rutland Mill was a cotton spinning mill on Linney Lane, in Shaw and Crompton, Greater Manchester, England. It was built by F. W. Dixon & Son in 1907 for the Rutland Mill Co. Ltd. It was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s. B…
Ruther Cross is the shaft of an old stone cross in Guisborough in Redcar and Cleveland, England. It stands close to the point where the old road Ruthergate used to cross Hutton Lane.
Rushock is a small village in Herefordshire, England.
Rushmore Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the parish of Winterborne Zelston
Runcorn was a rural district in Cheshire, England from 1894 to 1974. [1] It was named after but did not include Runcorn, a town on the River Mersey to the north-west of the district, which formed its own urban district.
Rumer Hill Junction (grid reference SJ991090) was a canal junction on the Cannock Extension Canal where the Churchbridge Branch left to join the Hatherton Canal.
The Rugby Rural District was a former rural district in Warwickshire, England.
Ruckinge Dyke is a tributary of the Great Stour, joining with the East Stour and then the Great Stour at Pledge’s Mill at the bottom of East Hill in Ashford, Kent, England.
Ruckcroft is a hamlet in the English county of Cumbria. It neighbours the larger settlements of Armathwaite and Ainstable.
Ruby Country is the name given to the rural inland hinterland of north-west Devon, UK. It covers 45 parishes around the market towns of Holsworthy and Hatherleigh. These two towns were at the centre of the 2001 Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak, and a…
Ruborough Camp is an Iron Age hill fort on the Quantock Hills near Broomfield in Somerset, England. The name comes from Rugan beorh or Ruwan-beorge meaning Rough Hill.
The Royton Branch was a mile-long Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway built double track branch railway line in Greater Manchester, England, that ran from Royton Junction (renamed Royton in 1978) on the Oldham Loop Line to Royton.
Royal Military Academy Ground is a cricket ground in Sandhurst, Berkshire near Camberley, Surrey. The ground itself is located within the grounds of the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1893, when Ro…
The Royal County of Berkshire Real Tennis Club operates the real tennis court at Holyport, Berkshire, England.
Rowridge Valley is a 39.8 hectare Site of special scientific interest which is 2km east of the village of Calbourne and just east of the Rowridge Transmitter mast. The site was notified in 1951 for its biological features.
Rowhill is a nature reserve situated in Surrey on the Hampshire border between Aldershot and Farnham and residential roads adjoining the A325 and the Alton railway line in England.
Rowfoot is a hamlet in Northumberland, England at grid reference NY6849860722.
Rowbarrow Hundred or Rowberrow Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:
Rowanburn is a hamlet in Eskdale, Dumfriesshire, in southern Scotland, near Canonbie, and about 5 miles south-east of Langholm.
Roundwood Colliery was a coal mine situated in the Don Valley, about 2 miles north of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England on the borders of Rotherham and Rawmarsh.
Rough Firth is an inlet on the northern coast of the Solway Firth in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
The Rothsay Castle (also spelt Rothesay Castle) was a paddle steamer built in 1816 for service on the River Clyde, Scotland, and was later transferred to Liverpool, England, where she was used for day trips along the coast of North Wales.
Rothley Imperial F.C. is a football club based in England. They played in the FA Vase during the 2000s.
Rotherwood exchange sidings were set at the eastern extremity of the Manchester-Sheffield-Wath electric railway between Orgreave Lane and Retford Road, on the south eastern boundary of the City of Sheffield with the Parish of Orgreave, within Rother…
Rotherwas Chapel is a family chapel, once belonging to the Bodenham family. It is now state-owned and administered by English Heritage. The chapel contains structures from medieval, Elizabethan, Georgian and Victorian periods.
Rotherley Downs (grid reference ST946196) is a 120.05 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1989.
Rotherham Main Colliery was situated in Canklow, about 0.5 miles south of Rotherham town centre in the Rother Valley.
Rother Vale Collieries were a group of coal producing pits originally in the Rother Valley parishes of Treeton, Woodhouse and Orgreave, nowadays on the south east Sheffield / Rotherham boundary, in South Yorkshire, England.
The Ross Isles are two small islands in Loch Lomond, in west central Scotland.
Rosland Secondary School was a secondary school located in Dudley, England.
Roskear is a cricket ground located off South Roskear Terrace in Camborne, Cornwall. The ground is built on the site of the former North Roskear Mine and is surrounded on all sides by housing.
Romsley (grid reference SO783826) is a hamlet and civil parish in southeast Shropshire, England. It is bounded on the north and west by Alveley and on the south by Upper Arley in Worcestershire. On its short eastern boundary it meets Compton on Kinv…
Romaldkirk railway station was situated on the Tees Valley Railway between Barnard Castle and Middleton-in-Teesdale. It served the village of Romaldkirk.
Roffey Road Halt is a now disused station on the Arun Valley Line in West Sussex, England and was the second station out from Horsham on the stretch to Crawley.
Roffey is an electoral division of West Sussex in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on West Sussex County Council.