Castle of St John, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 8 relations: Air Raid Precautions, Canmore (database), Covenanters, Dumfries and Galloway, Stranraer, Tower house, Victorian era, World War II.

2. Castles in Wigtownshire
3. Defunct prisons in Scotland
4. History museums in Scotland
5. Listed prison buildings in Scotland
6. Museums in Dumfries and Galloway
7. Prison museums in the United Kingdom

Air Raid Precautions

Air Raid Precautions (ARP) refers to a number of organisations and guidelines in the United Kingdom dedicated to the protection of civilians from the danger of air raids.

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Canmore (database)

Canmore is an online database of information on over 320,000 archaeological sites, monuments, and buildings in Scotland.

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Covenanters

Covenanters were members of a 17th-century Scottish religious and political movement, who claimed to have a "Covenant", or agreement with God.

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Dumfries and Galloway

Dumfries and Galloway (Dumfries an Gallowa; Dùn Phrìs is Gall-Ghaidhealaibh) is one of the 32 unitary council areas of Scotland, located in the western part of the Southern Uplands.

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Stranraer

Stranraer (in Scotland also; An t-Sròn Reamhar), also known as The Toon, is a town in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, on Loch Ryan and the northern side of the isthmus joining the Rhins of Galloway to the mainland.

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Tower house

A tower house is a particular type of stone structure, built for defensive purposes as well as habitation.

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Victorian era

In the history of the United Kingdom and the British Empire, the Victorian era was the reign of Queen Victoria, from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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See also

Castles in Wigtownshire

• Castle of Park
• Castle of St John
• Cruggleton Castle
• Dunskey Castle
• Glenluce
• Wigtown Castle

Defunct prisons in Scotland

• Bass Rock
• Castle of St John
• Duke Street Prison
• HM Prison Friarton
• HM Prison Peterhead
• HMP Noranside
• Inveraray Jail
• Jedburgh Castle
• St Andrews Castle
• Stonehaven Tolbooth
• The Tolbooth, Aberdeen

History museums in Scotland

• Battle of Bannockburn
• Battle of Culloden
• Biggar Museum Trust
• Castle of St John
• Heatherbank Museum of Social Work
• Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery
• Jarlshof
• John Knox House
• Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
• Marischal Museum
• Menstrie Castle
• National Museum of Scotland
• Paisley Museum and Art Galleries
• People's Palace, Glasgow
• Skara Brae
• Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum
• Tain & District Museum
• The Orkney Museum
• Wallace Monument

Listed prison buildings in Scotland

• Canongate Tolbooth
• Castle of St John
• Edinburgh Castle
• HM Prison Castle Huntly
• HM Prison Perth
• Inveraray Jail
• Jedburgh Castle

Museums in Dumfries and Galloway

• Castle of St John
• Dumfries Museum
• Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum
• Ellisland Farm
• Moffat Museum
• National Museum of Costume
• RAF Dumfries
• Stewartry Museum

Prison museums in the United Kingdom

• Beaumaris Gaol
• Bodmin Jail
• Buckingham Old Gaol
• Castle of St John
• Derby Gaol
• Eden Camp Museum
• Edinburgh Castle
• Female Prison, York
• HM Prison Belfast
• HM Prison Dartmoor
• HM Prison Peterhead
• Hexham Old Gaol
• Inveraray Jail
• Jedburgh Castle
• Lancaster Castle
• Leicester Guildhall
• Lincoln Castle
• National Justice Museum
• Norwich Castle
• Oxford Castle
• Ruthin Gaol
• St George's Hall, Liverpool
• St Neots Museum
• The Clink
• The Tolbooth, Aberdeen
• Westgate, Canterbury
• Wymondham Bridewell
• York Castle Museum
• York Debtor's Prison

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castle_of_St_John

Also known as Castle of St. John, Stranraer Castle.