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  • Strathyre

    Strathyre ((/ˌstræθˈər/; from Scottish Gaelic: Srath Eadhair) is a district and settlement in the Stirling local government district of Scotland. It forms the south-eastern part of the parish of Balquhidder and was, prior to the 1973 reorganisatio…

  • Stratford Butterfly Farm

    Stratford Butterfly Farm is a visitor attraction in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. A leafy tropical environment is simulated inside large greenhouses. There are numerous free flying butterflies, a few free flying birds, a pool containin…

  • Strand Underpass

    The Strand Underpass (sometimes incorrectly called the Kingsway Underpass) is a vehicle tunnel in central London connecting Waterloo Bridge to Kingsway near Holborn.

  • Straits of Moyle

    The Straits of Moyle (Sruth na Maoile in Irish and Scottish Gaelic) or Sea of Moyle is the name given to the narrowest expanse of sea in the North Channel between northeastern Northern Ireland (County Antrim) and southwestern highlands of Scotland (…

  • Stour watermills

    The River Stour has been used for centuries as a source of power. Many different processes were performed by the use of water power:- Corn milling, fulling, paper making and electricity generation. Many of the mills survive today as house conversion…

  • Stotfield fishing disaster

    The Stotfield fishing disaster was the first of several fishing disasters of the 19th century on the east coast of Scotland. A storm struck the Moray Firth on 25 December 1806. Compared to the Moray Firth fishing disaster of 1848 or the Eyemouth Dis…

  • Stonehenge Avenue

    Stonehenge Avenue is an ancient avenue on Salisbury plain, Wiltshire, UK. It is part of the Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discovered in the 18th century, it measures nearly 3 kilometers, connecting Stonehenge w…

  • Stokenchurch Gap

    The Stokenchurch Gap, also known as the Aston Rowant Cutting or Aston Hill cutting (from the nearby village of Aston Rowant), or locally "The Canyon" is a steep chalk cutting, constructed through the Chiltern Hills in Oxfordshire, England during the…

  • Stokenchurch BT Tower

    Stokenchurch BT Tower is a telecommunication tower built of reinforced concrete at Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire, England. It is one of the few British towers built of reinforced concrete. Located 242 metres (794 ft) above sea level, it dates from 1…

  • Stoke Park, Guildford

    Stoke Park is a large park on the edge of the town centre of Guildford, Surrey, England bought by the local council from Lord Onslow in 1925 to prevent future building work and "remain for all time a lung of the town", Between London Road and Parkwa…

  • Stoke Minster

    Stoke Minster (officially: The Church of St. Peter ad Vincula) is the town centre and civic church in Stoke-upon-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent in England.

  • Stockwood Park

    Stockwood Park is a large urban park in Luton, Bedfordshire, in the Farley Hill estate. With period formal gardens, leading crafts museums,Stockwood Park Rugby Club and extensive golfing facilities, it is about 100 hectares in area.

  • Stocks Reservoir

    Stocks Reservoir is a reservoir situated at the head of the Hodder valley in the Forest of Bowland, Lancashire, England (historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974). The reservoir has a fly fishing club which is very popular in the summ…

  • Stockport Air Raid Shelters

    The Stockport Air Raid Shelters are a system of almost 1 mile of underground air-raid shelters dug under Stockport, six miles south of Manchester, during World War II to protect local inhabitants during air raids.

  • Stinchcombe

    Stinchcombe is a small village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England on the B4060 road between Dursley and North Nibley. The church is called St Cyr's and its yard contains 40–60 gravestones.

  • Sternberg Centre

    The Sternberg Centre for Judaism, in East End Road, Finchley, London, is a campus hosting a number of Jewish institutions, built around the 18th-century Finchley manor house.

  • Stanwell School

    Stanwell School is a co-educational foundation status comprehensive school and Sixth form college located in Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales for children aged between eleven and eighteen.

  • Stantonbury Campus

    Stantonbury Campus is a secondary foundation school located in north Milton Keynes, England, established in 1974. It is the second largest secondary comprehensive school in the United Kingdom with more than 2,100 school students aged 11–18 (Years 7-…

  • Stantonbury

    Stantonbury is a district of Milton Keynes, ceremonial Buckinghamshire, England. It is at the northern edge of the city, between Great Linford and Wolverton. It is largely residential, but the greater proportion of the area is taken up by two second…