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    Airidh" (a shieling lovesong). The song "Chunacas gruagach ‘s an aonach" includes the lines "Many times often you and I, Have been at the shieling on Brae...
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    The Lone Shieling is a Scottish-style sheep crofters hut (also known as a bothan or shieling) located in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Nova Scotia...
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    Flornell-Rare-Bit of Twin Ponds Welsh Terrier Terrier Mrs. Edward P. Alker 1945 Ch. Shieling's Signature Scottish Terrier Mr. & Mrs. T. H. Snethen 1946 Ch. Hetherington...
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    intended to provide food and shelter to mountaineers, climbers and hikers Shieling Vernacular architecture Wilderness hut – rent-free, open dwelling place...
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    – small living unit, typically located in a large city Shepherd's hut Shieling Small house movement Tea house Transhumance – seasonal movement of livestock...
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    frequently these words have been used as place names: e.g. hafod in Wales and shieling in Scotland, or alp in German-speaking regions of Switzerland. The word...
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  • areas of Scotland List of generic forms in British place names Subdivisions of Scotland United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names Shieling...
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    form of the Gaelic name Camas Fhionnairigh, and means "Bay of the White Shieling". The township has about 10 ruined houses. The Camasunary Fault is a geological...
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    including Back at the Spike, the highly acclaimed Under the Dam (2005) and The Shieling (2009) and the award-winning Tea at the Midland and Other Stories. 2020...
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    'ravine' » gill/ghyll haugr - 'hill' » howe pic - 'peak' » pike sætr - 'shieling' » side/seat tjorn - 'small lake' » tarn þveit - 'clearing' » thwaite ness...
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    Frognerseteren means the seter ("mountain dairy farm", roughly comparable to shieling) of Frogner (Manor). Frognerseteren with parts of the Nordmarka forest...
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  • were four men who went hunting and took shelter for the night in a lonely shieling or hut. One of the men supplied vocal music while the others began dancing...
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    nearby hamlet. 'Berrier' means 'hill shieling' - from Old English (OE) 'berg', 'hill', and Old Norse (ON)'erg' 'shieling', 'hill pasture'. 'Murrah' is "a...
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  • Schilling (disambiguation) Austrian schilling, the former currency of Austria Shieling, a hut, or collection of huts, once common in wild or lonely places in...
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    derive from the Old Norse skalli fjall, meaning either the fell with the shieling or the fell with the bald summit, and is first recorded in 1578 in the...
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    Year Title Role Notes 2002 The Shieling of the One Night Fergus 2008 Pass Them On The Administrator 2015 The Last Conjuror Arthur Roberts 2016 Tale of...
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    (Callanish VI) – stone circle Cnoc Dubh (Callanish VII) – ancient settlement or shieling (stone dwelling used while tending cattle on summer pastures) Tursachan...
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  • Dublin including Raheny, Kilbarrack, Ballybough, Dún Laoghaire & The Old Shieling Hotel. The film opened theatrically in the United Kingdom and Ireland on...
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  • Ltd, which found a Bronze Age kerb cairn, turf buildings and shieling huts. The shielings were repeatedly reused through the medieval and post-medieval...
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    stayed at Lindeth Tower. Daughters Meta and Julia later built a house, "The Shieling", in Silverdale. A son, William, (1844–45), died in infancy, and this tragedy...
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    trappings of the Scottish past...bonnie Scotland of the bens, glens and misty shieling, the Jacobites, Mary, Queen of Scots, tartan mania and the raising of historical...
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  • Scottish monastery, from †abdhaine [ˈapɣəɲə], abbacy. Airie shieling, from àiridh [ˈaːɾʲɪ], shieling. Aiten juniper, from aiteann [ˈaʰtʲən̪ˠ], juniper. Bourach...
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    safely used during periods of good weather. West of the castle is a later shieling, the earthwork remains of a longhouse. South of this is a rectangular earthwork...
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    parish of Asby, Cumbria, England. In medieval times, it was used as a shieling – a temporary summer shelter. It is now in ruins but is protected as a...
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  • resting on a bed of Lewisian gneiss. Its name means "Loch of the Mountain Shieling" in Scottish Gaelic. A 2020 survey of the loch found several aquatics "typically...
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    Qarmaq Quiggly hole Quinzhee Rondavel Roundhouse Ruka Sassi di Matera Shieling Sod house Sukkah Tongkonan Trullo Tukul Wigwam, wickiup and wetu Zemlyanka...
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    especially on the mountains of Crete Orri, associated with Ariège, France Shielings in Scotland Trulli, in Apulia, Italy stone made roundavel in sotho culture...
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    School. 12 miles (19 kilometres) to the north lies another Shieldaig. Shieling W. J. Watson, Place-names of Ross and Cromarty, 1904, p. 208. Gittings...
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    Qarmaq Quiggly hole Quinzhee Rondavel Roundhouse Ruka Sassi di Matera Shieling Sod house Sukkah Tongkonan Trullo Tukul Wigwam, wickiup and wetu Zemlyanka...
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    and they can be seen on furniture, bridal boxes, on the buildings of shielings, kitchen blocks, bowls, measuring sticks, etc. Most inscriptions are brief...
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