South Down (Assembly constituency)
South Down is an electoral constituency for the Northern Ireland Assembly.
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Click on them to get its location and coordinatesSouth Bromsgrove High School
South Bromsgrove High School (SBHS) is a co-educational, secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England. It is located opposite the housing estate of Charford.
Somerset College of Arts and Technology
Somerset College of Arts and Technology (SCAT) is a community college based in Taunton, in the county of Somerset, England. It was formed in 1974 after the merger of Somerset College of Art and Taunton Technical College. The college provides further…
Soham rail disaster
The Soham rail disaster occurred on 2 June 1944, during the Second World War, when a fire developed on the leading wagon of a heavy ammunition train. The wagon contained a quantity of high explosive bombs. The train crew had detached the wagon from …
Soham Town Rangers F.C.
Soham Town Rangers F.C. is an English football club based in Soham, Cambridgeshire.
Snowdome
The Snowdome is an indoor ski slope just off the A5 road in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England. It opened in May 1994 and was the first full-sized recreational indoor ski slope in the UK.
Snibston
Snibston is a former coal mining village in Coalville, north west Leicestershire, in the English Midlands, now part of the civil parish of Ravenstone with Snibston. Its 13th-century church of St Mary is the smallest church still in use for regular w…
SnOasis
SnOasis is a controversial proposed indoor winter sports resort in Great Blakenham near Ipswich, Suffolk currently scheduled to open 'by 2016'. It is planned be the largest real snow indoor ski slope in the world with a 415 metre long slope, 70 metr…
Smooth North West
Smooth North West is a Independent Local Radio station based in Salford, Greater Manchester.
Sling Camp
Sling Camp was a World War I camp occupied by New Zealand soldiers beside the then-military town of Bulford on the Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire.
Sleaford Castle
Sleaford Castle is a medieval castle in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England. Built by the Bishop of Lincoln in the early 1120s it was habitable as late as 1555 but fell into disrepair during the latter half of the 16th-century.
Slate Islands
The Slate Islands are an island group in the Inner Hebrides, lying immediately off the west coast of Scotland, north of Jura and southwest of Oban. The main islands are Seil, Easdale, Luing, Lunga, Shuna, Torsa and Belnahua.
Skokholm
Skokholm (Welsh: Ynys Sgogwm) is an island 2.5 miles (4.0 km) off the coast of south west Pembrokeshire in Wales, lying south of the neighbouring island of Skomer. The whole island is a Site of Special Scientific Interest as is Skomer. The surroundi…
Skellingthorpe
Skellingthorpe is a village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 3 miles (5 km) west from Lincoln city centre, and just outside the A46 Lincoln ring road.
Siston
Siston (pronounced "sizeton") (anciently Syston, Sistone, Syton, Sytone and Systun etc.) is a small village and former manor in South Gloucestershire, England 7 miles (11 km) east of Bristol Castle, ancient centre of Bristol. The village lies at the…
Singleton Hospital
Singleton Hospital is a 550-bed hospital located in Sketty Lane, Swansea, Wales, operated by Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board. The main building was completed in 1958. The hospital adjoins Singleton Park and the main campus of the Swan…
Siege of Carlisle (December 1745)
The Siege of Carlisle took place during the Jacobite rising of 1745–46 after Charles Edward Stuart (Bonnie Prince Charlie) was forced to retreat north back into Scotland. As the retreat was totally against his will, he left a small force of 400 men …
Shutlingsloe
Shutlingsloe is a hill near the village of Wildboarclough, in the east of the county of Cheshire.
HM Prison Shrewsbury
HM Prison Shrewsbury was a Category B/C men's prison, located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, which closed in March 2013.
Shree Sanatan Hindu Mandir
The Shree Sanatan Hindu Mandir (roughly translated as "All-inclusive Hindu temple") is the name of two Hindu temples in London, one situated off the Ealing Road in Wembley and the other in Whipps Cross near Leytonstone.
Shottery
Shottery, formerly a small village a mile west of Stratford-Upon-Avon, is considered part of the town though retaining the feeling of a distinct village.
Shortwood United F.C.
Shortwood United Football Club is a football club based in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, England.
Shoreditch (parish)
Shoreditch (St Leonard) was an ancient parish in the county of Middlesex. It was both a civil parish, used for administrative purposes, and an ecclesiastical parish of the Church of England.
Shiregreen and Brightside
Shiregreen and Brightside ward—which includes the districts of Brightside, Shiregreen, and Wincobank—is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of Sheffield, England. It is located in the northern part of the city and covers an area of 6.5 km2. The po…
Shining Tor
Shining Tor is a hill in the Peak District of England, between the towns of Buxton and Macclesfield, lying on the border between Derbyshire and Cheshire. Its summit is the highest point in modern Cheshire (there is another Shining Tor, above Dovedal…
Sheringham railway station
Sheringham railway station is a timber halt in the town of Sheringham in the English county of Norfolk. The station is the terminus of the Bittern Line, operated by Abellio Greater Anglia, and is 30½ miles (49 km) north of Norwich. The station opene…
Sheffield Royal Infirmary
The Royal Infirmary was a hospital in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.
Sheffield Park railway station
Sheffield Park is the southern terminus of the Bluebell Railway and also the headquarters of the line.
Sheffield Hillsborough (UK Parliament constituency)
Sheffield Hillsborough was a Parliamentary constituency in the City of Sheffield. It was considered a safe Labour seat and was represented by Helen Jackson from 1992 to 2005. She did not stand again in the 2005 general election and was succeeded by …
Sheffield General Cemetery
The General Cemetery in the City of Sheffield, England opened in 1836 and closed for burial in 1978. It was the principal cemetery in Victorian Sheffield with over 87,000 burials. Today it is a listed Landscape (Grade II*) on the English Heritage Na…
The Sheffield College
The Sheffield College is a further education (FE) college in Sheffield, England.
Sheffield Brightside (UK Parliament constituency)
Sheffield, Brightside was a parliamentary constituency in the City of Sheffield. Created for the 1885 general election, and replaced at the 2010 general election by the new constituency of Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough, it elected one Member…
Shawlands Academy
Shawlands Academy is a secondary school situated in the heart of Glasgow's cosmopolitan South Side, in Glasgow, Scotland.
Shardeloes
Shardeloes is a large 18th-century country house located one mile west of Amersham in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom (grid reference SU937978).
Shanklin railway station
Shanklin railway station is a railway station serving Shanklin on the Isle of Wight. It is the present terminus of the Island Line from Ryde, although the line used to continue to Wroxall and Ventnor. The station now has one platform with a ticket o…
Shaldon
Shaldon is a village in South Devon, England. It is located on the south bank of the estuary of the River Teign, opposite the town of Teignmouth. It has been described as "a quaint English drinking village, with a fishing problem".