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    within the parish of the same names (and on the northern side of St. George's Harbour), settled in 1612, is the first permanent English (and later British)...
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    St. George's Harbour is a natural harbour in the north of Bermuda. It serves as the port for the town of St. George's, located on St. George's Island,...
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    hillside of an old volcano crater and is located on a horseshoe-shaped harbour. St. George's is a popular Caribbean tourist destination. The town has developed...
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    St. George's Island is one of the main islands of the territory of Bermuda and lies within St. George's Parish (originally designated the General Land...
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    Although superior in many ways to St. George's Harbour at the east of the archipelago, no easy route of access to Hamilton Harbour for large vessels from the...
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    St. David's Island in Bermuda to spare St. David's Islanders crossing St. George's Harbour to reach the parish church, St. Peter's, on St. George's Island...
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    in St. George's include Castle Harbour, St. George's Harbour, St. David's Head, Tobacco Bay, and Ferry Reach. Other notable features of St. George's include...
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  • Tucker's Town – one of Bermuda's five main settlements Nonsuch Island – wildlife sanctuary Featherbed Alley Printshop Ordnance Island St. George's Harbour...
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    Fortifications, as well as other forts around the entrances to St. George's Harbour on St. George's, St. David's, and Paget, Islands. 3km 2miles    Although a...
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    first permanent town, St. George's (then called New London) was placed on the north side of St. George's Harbour. St. George's Harbour could be accessed directly...
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    referred to as Hamilton, The Town of St. George, St. George's Parish, St. George's Island, and St. George's Harbour (and any other toponym usually containing...
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    Castle Islands Fortifications, Bermuda (category St. George's Parish, Bermuda)
    first permanent town, St. George's (then called New London) was placed on the North side of St. George's Harbour. St. George's Harbour could be accessed directly...
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    Wyndham, above Bailey's Bay. This location allowed observation of both St. George's Harbour and Murray's Anchorage, and signals could be passed between these...
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  • Ordnance Island (category St. George's, Bermuda)
    further out in St. George's Harbour. An accidental detonation on Hen Island resulting from a lightning strike broke windows throughout St. George's on 1 November...
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    into the Princess Hotel and the dredging of the channel into the St. George's Harbour led the local parliament to pass new militia and volunteer acts in...
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    in 1609. The first forts were built around St. George's Harbour, followed closely by forts on Castle Harbour, the Castle Islands Fortifications. These...
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    St. George's is a Canadian community in the St. George's Bay on the southwest coast of Newfoundland of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The community...
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    Chapel-of-Ease, was erected on neighbouring St. David's Island so that the island's residents need not cross St. George's Harbour.) In cities without an Anglican...
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    Castle Roads (category St. George's Parish, Bermuda)
    route used by ships to reach the still important St. George's Harbour. The infilling of waterways between St. David's Island and Long Bird Island in the 1940s...
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    structure is painted a highly-visible white and marked with a large red St. George's Cross which has been a landmark dating back to the Canadian Confederation...
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    from Burin—St. George's, 12.9% from Bonavista—Trinity—Conception, and 0.1% from Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte. The incumbent for Burin—St. George's riding was...
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    St George's Bay (Māori: Te Wai o Taikehu) is a reclaimed bay on the southern side of the Waitematā Harbour that was one of the inner city bays. It was...
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    archipelago of Bermuda, where St. George's Harbour and Castle Harbour (with its own history of fortification) were the only harbours easily accessible from the...
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    miles off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. They settled in the town of St. George's, Bermuda (from which Charleston and South Carolina had been founded in...
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    Millennium, few can fit through the narrow channels to St. George's Harbour and Hamilton Harbour and have instead berthed at the Royal Naval Dockyard....
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    ships can travel from it directly into St. George's Harbour. Ships could also follow Hurd's Channel around St. Catherine's Point to reach the Northern...
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    St. David's Battery (or the Examination Battery), St. David's Island, Bermuda in 2011 9.2" RBL at Fort Victoria on St. George's Island in Bermuda St....
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    Harbour Town Golf Links is a public golf course in the eastern United States, located in South Carolina in Sea Pines Plantation on Hilton Head Island...
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    coastal artillery. Because an invading enemy normally requires a port or harbour to sustain operations, such defences are usually concentrated around such...
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    several thousand trees and wreaks havoc on shipping; every vessel in St. George's Harbour is blown ashore, many ships being wrecked or heavily damaged, and...
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