Ravenglass, the Glossary
Ravenglass is a coastal village in that lies between Barrow-in-Furness and Whitehaven, on the estuary of three rivers: the Esk, Mite and Irt.[1]
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55 relations: A Dream of Eagles, A595 road, Ambleside, Ancient Rome, Barrow and Furness (UK Parliament constituency), Barrow-in-Furness, Brexit, Cartmel, Castra, Conservative Party (UK), Copeland (UK Parliament constituency), Cumberland, Cumberland (unitary authority), Cumbria, Cumbrian Coast line, De Lucy, Earl of Egremont, Edwin Lutyens, English Heritage, Garrison, Glannoventa, Hadrian's Wall, Hard Knott, Hardknott Pass, Jack Whyte, John, King of England, Lake District, Latin, Limes (Roman Empire), Listed building, Local government, Mary Stewart (novelist), Mary Stewart's Merlin Trilogy, Muncaster, Muncaster Castle, Muncaster War Memorial, Norse–Gaels, North West England (European Parliament constituency), Notitia Dignitatum, Old Norse, Port of Lancaster, Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, Ravenglass railway station, Ravenglass Roman Bath House, River Esk (Ravenglass), River Irt, River Mite, Roman Empire, Roman roads, Rosemary Sutcliff, ... Expand index (5 more) »
- 120s establishments in the Roman Empire
- Muncaster
A Dream of Eagles
A Dream of Eagles is a historical novel series written by the Canadian author Jack Whyte.
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A595 road
The A595 is a primary route in Cumbria, in Northern England that starts in Carlisle, passes through Whitehaven and goes close to Workington, Cockermouth and Wigton.
Ambleside
Ambleside is a town and former civil parish (now in the parish of Lakes) in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England.
Ancient Rome
In modern historiography, ancient Rome is the Roman civilisation from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD.
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Barrow and Furness (UK Parliament constituency)
Barrow and Furness, formerly known as Barrow-in-Furness, is a UK Parliament constituency in Cumbria.
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Barrow-in-Furness
Barrow-in-Furness is a port town and civil parish (as just "Barrow") in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England.
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Brexit
Brexit (portmanteau of "British exit") was the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU).
Cartmel
Cartmel is a village in Cumbria, England, northwest of Grange-over-Sands close to the River Eea. Ravenglass and Cartmel are villages in Cumbria.
Castra
In the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire, the Latin word castrum (castra) was a military-related term.
Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative and Unionist Party, commonly the Conservative Party and colloquially known as the Tories, is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party.
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Copeland (UK Parliament constituency)
Copeland was a constituency in Cumbria created in 1983 and represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament.
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Cumberland
Cumberland is an area of Northern England which was historically a county and is now fully part of Cumbria.
Cumberland is a unitary authority area in Cumbria, England, which means that is a non-metropolitan county and district.
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Cumbria
Cumbria is a ceremonial county in North West England.
Cumbrian Coast line
The Cumbrian Coast line is a rail route in North West England, running from Carlisle to Barrow-in-Furness via Workington and Whitehaven.
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De Lucy
de Lucy or de Luci (alternate spellings: Lucey, Lucie, Luce, Luci) is the surname of an old Norman noble family originating from Lucé in Normandy, one of the great baronial Anglo-Norman families which became rooted in England after the Norman conquest.
Earl of Egremont
Earl of Egremont was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.
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Edwin Lutyens
Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens (29 March 1869 – 1 January 1944) was an English architect known for imaginatively adapting traditional architectural styles to the requirements of his era.
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English Heritage
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that manages over 400 historic monuments, buildings and places.
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Garrison
A garrison (from the French garnison, itself from the verb garnir, "to equip") is any body of troops stationed in a particular location, originally to guard it.
Glannoventa
Glannoventa is a Roman fort associated with the Roman naval base at Ravenglass in Cumbria, England. Ravenglass and Glannoventa are Muncaster and roman sites in Cumbria.
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Hadrian's Wall
Hadrian's Wall (Vallum Hadriani, also known as the Roman Wall, Picts' Wall, or Vallum Aelium in Latin) is a former defensive fortification of the Roman province of Britannia, begun in AD 122 in the reign of the Emperor Hadrian. Ravenglass and Hadrian's Wall are 120s establishments in the Roman Empire and roman sites in Cumbria.
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Hard Knott
Hard Knott is a fell in the English Lake District, at the head of Eskdale.
Hardknott Pass
Hardknott Pass is a hill pass between Eskdale and the Duddon Valley in the Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England.
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Jack Whyte
Jack Whyte (March 15, 1940February 22, 2021) was a Scottish-Canadian novelist of historical fiction.
John, King of England
John (24 December 1166 – 19 October 1216) was King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216.
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Lake District
The Lake District, also known as the Lakes or Lakeland, is a mountainous region and national park in Cumbria, North West England.
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Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
Limes (Roman Empire)
Limes (Latin;,: limites) is a term used primarily for the Germanic border defence or delimiting system of Ancient Rome marking the borders of the Roman Empire.
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Listed building
In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.
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Local government
Local government is a generic term for the lowest tiers of governance or public administration within a particular sovereign state.
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Mary Stewart (novelist)
Mary, Lady Stewart (born Mary Florence Elinor Rainbow; 17 September 1916 – 9 May 2014) was a British novelist who developed the romantic mystery genre, featuring smart, adventurous heroines who could hold their own in dangerous situations.
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Mary Stewart's Merlin Trilogy
Mary Stewart's Merlin Trilogy is an omnibus edition of the first three novels in Mary Stewart's Arthurian Saga: The Crystal Cave (1970), The Hollow Hills (1973), and The Last Enchantment (1979).
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Muncaster
Muncaster is a civil parish in the Cumberland district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England.
Muncaster Castle
Muncaster Castle is a privately owned castle overlooking the River Esk, about a mile east of the west-coastal town of Ravenglass in Cumbria, England. Ravenglass and Muncaster Castle are Muncaster.
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Muncaster War Memorial
Muncaster War Memorial is a First World War memorial in the parish of Muncaster on the west coast of Cumbria in the far north-west of England. Ravenglass and Muncaster War Memorial are Muncaster.
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Norse–Gaels
The Norse–Gaels (Gall-Goídil; Gall-Ghaeil; Gall-Ghàidheil, 'foreigner-Gaels') were a people of mixed Gaelic and Norse ancestry and culture.
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North West England (European Parliament constituency)
North West England was a constituency of the European Parliament.
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Notitia Dignitatum
The Notitia dignitatum et administrationum omnium tam civilium quam militarium (Latin for 'List of all dignities and administrations both civil and military') is a document of the Late Roman Empire that details the administrative organization of the Western and the Eastern Roman Empire.
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Old Norse
Old Norse, Old Nordic, or Old Scandinavian is a stage of development of North Germanic dialects before their final divergence into separate Nordic languages.
Port of Lancaster
The Port of Lancaster was located at the lowest crossing point on the River Lune and constitutes the central element of maritime Lancaster in north-west England.
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Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway
The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway is a minimum gauge heritage railway in Cumbria, England. Ravenglass and Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway are Muncaster.
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Ravenglass railway station
Ravenglass (also known as Ravenglass for Eskdale) is a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between and.
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Ravenglass Roman Bath House
Ravenglass Roman Bath House (also known as Walls Castle) is a ruined ancient Roman bath house at Ravenglass, Cumbria, England. Ravenglass and Ravenglass Roman Bath House are Muncaster and roman sites in Cumbria.
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River Esk (Ravenglass)
The River Esk, sometimes called the Cumbrian Esk, is a river in Cumbria, England.
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River Irt
The River Irt is a river in the county of Cumbria in northern England.
River Mite
The River Mite is a river in the county of Cumbria in northern England.
Roman Empire
The Roman Empire was the state ruled by the Romans following Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate in 27 BC, the post-Republican state of ancient Rome.
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Roman roads
Roman roads (viae Romanae; singular: via Romana; meaning "Roman way") were physical infrastructure vital to the maintenance and development of the Roman state, and were built from about 300 BC through the expansion and consolidation of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire.
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Rosemary Sutcliff
Rosemary Sutcliff (14 December 1920 – 23 July 1992) was an English novelist best known for children's books, especially historical fiction and retellings of myths and legends.
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Saint Patrick
Saint Patrick (Patricius; Pádraig or; Padrig) was a fifth-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland.
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Trudy Harrison
Trudy Lynne Harrison (born 19 April 1976) is a British Conservative Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Copeland from the February 2017 by-election to the 2024 general election.
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Welsh language
Welsh (Cymraeg or y Gymraeg) is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people.
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Whitehaven
Whitehaven is a town and port on the English north west coast and near to the Lake District National Park in Cumberland, Cumbria, England.
Workington
Workington is a coastal town and civil parish at the mouth of the River Derwent on the west coast in Cumbria, England.
See also
120s establishments in the Roman Empire
- Aesica
- Alauna (Maryport)
- Antinoöpolis
- Antinoeis
- Column of Jerash
- Hadrian's Wall
- Hunnum
- Maryport
- Pantheon, Rome
- Ravenglass
- Wiesbaden
Muncaster
- Glannoventa
- Listed buildings in Muncaster
- Miteside Halt railway station
- Muncaster
- Muncaster Castle
- Muncaster Fell
- Muncaster Mill railway station
- Muncaster War Memorial
- Murthwaite Halt railway station
- Ravenglass
- Ravenglass Roman Bath House
- Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway
- St Michael's Church, Muncaster
- Stainton Pike
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravenglass
Also known as Ravenglass, Cumbria, Saltcoats, Cumbria.
, Saint Patrick, Trudy Harrison, Welsh language, Whitehaven, Workington.