Tally Toor, the Glossary
Table of Contents
17 relations: Anti-aircraft warfare, Breakwater (structure), Crockness Martello tower, Edinburgh, Folk art, Forth Ports, Hackness Martello Tower and Battery, Historic Environment Scotland, Land reclamation, Leith, Martello tower, Napoleonic Wars, Navvy, Orkney, Scheduled monument, Scotland, World War II.
- 1809 establishments in Scotland
- Buildings and structures in Leith
- Infrastructure completed in 1809
- Listed forts in Scotland
- Martello towers
- Military history of Edinburgh
- Scottish coast
- Towers completed in 1809
- Towers in Scotland
Anti-aircraft warfare
Anti-aircraft warfare is the counter to aerial warfare and it includes "all measures designed to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of hostile air action" (NATO's definition).
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Breakwater (structure)
A breakwater is a permanent structure constructed at a coastal area to protect against tides, currents, waves, and storm surges.
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Crockness Martello tower
Crockness Martello Tower is a Martello Tower on Hoy, Orkney, Scotland. Tally Toor and Crockness Martello tower are Martello towers, Scottish building and structure stubs, Scottish history stubs, towers in Scotland and United Kingdom military stubs.
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.
Folk art
Folk art covers all forms of visual art made in the context of folk culture.
Forth Ports
Forth Ports Limited is a port operator in the United Kingdom based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Hackness Martello Tower and Battery
Hackness Martello Tower and Battery is a former British Army barracks and currently a museum located on the island of South Walls, in Orkney, Scotland. Tally Toor and Hackness Martello Tower and Battery are Martello towers, Scottish building and structure stubs, Scottish history stubs, towers in Scotland and United Kingdom military stubs.
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Historic Environment Scotland
Historic Environment Scotland (HES) (Àrainneachd Eachdraidheil Alba) is an executive non-departmental public body responsible for investigating, caring for and promoting Scotland's historic environment.
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Land reclamation
Land reclamation, often known as reclamation, and also known as land fill (not to be confused with a waste landfill), is the process of creating new land from oceans, seas, riverbeds or lake beds.
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Leith
Leith (Lìte) is a port area in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland, founded at the mouth of the Water of Leith.
Martello tower
Martello towers, sometimes known simply as Martellos, are small defensive forts that were built across the British Empire during the 19th century, from the time of the French Revolutionary Wars onwards. Tally Toor and Martello tower are Martello towers.
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Napoleonic Wars
The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of conflicts fought between the First French Empire under Napoleon Bonaparte (1804–1815) and a fluctuating array of European coalitions.
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Navvy
Navvy, a clipping of navigator (UK) or navigational engineer (US), is particularly applied to describe the manual labourers working on major civil engineering projects and occasionally in North America to refer to mechanical shovels and earth moving machinery.
Orkney
Orkney (Orkney; Orkneyjar; Orknøjar), also known as the Orkney Islands (archaically "The Orkneys"), is an archipelago off the north coast of Scotland.
Scheduled monument
In the United Kingdom, a scheduled monument is a nationally important archaeological site or historic building, given protection against unauthorised change.
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Scotland
Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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
1809 establishments in Scotland
- Blackie and Son
- Bowerswell
- Dumfries Courier
- Dunkeld Bridge
- Miller & Richard
- North British and Mercantile Insurance
- Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society
- Scottish Bible Society
- Tally Toor
Buildings and structures in Leith
- Beechwood Park, Leith
- Cables Wynd House
- Chancelot Park
- Corn Exchange, Leith
- Dr Bell's School
- Easter Road
- Hawkhill
- Lamb's House
- Leith Central railway station
- Leith Community Treatment Centre
- Leith Hospital
- Leith Library
- Leith Nautical College
- Leith Theatre
- Lochend House
- North Leith Parish Church
- Ocean Terminal, Edinburgh
- Old Town Hall, Leith
- South Leith Parish Church
- St Mary's Star of the Sea Church, Leith
- Tally Toor
- Trinity Academy, Edinburgh
- Trinity House of Leith
- Victoria Quay, Edinburgh
- Victoria Swing Bridge
- Western Harbour, Edinburgh
Infrastructure completed in 1809
- Tally Toor
Listed forts in Scotland
Martello towers
- Aughinish Tower
- Carleton Martello Tower
- Castle Harbour, Bermuda
- Cathcart Tower
- Crockness Martello tower
- Dymchurch Martello Tower
- Finavarra Tower
- Fort Denison
- Fort Grey
- Fort Hommet
- Fort Recovery, Tortola
- Fort Saumarez
- Hackness Martello Tower and Battery
- James Joyce Tower and Museum
- Jaywick Martello Tower
- Kempt Tower
- La Tour de Vinde
- Lewis Tower, Jersey
- Macamish Fort
- Madliena Tower
- Martello Gallery-Key West Art and Historical Museum
- Martello tower
- Martello towers in the Greater Dublin Area
- Meelick Martello Tower
- Nishinomiya Battery
- Portelet Tower
- Prince of Wales Tower
- Tally Toor
- Victoria Tower, Jersey
- Wadamisaki Battery
- West Martello Tower
- Ye Olde Hurdy Gurdy Museum of Vintage Radio
Military history of Edinburgh
- AIRPASS
- Battle of Boroughmuir
- Burning of Edinburgh
- Cleanse the Causeway
- Dundonald Street drill hall
- Edinburgh town walls
- Forrest Hill drill hall
- Gilmore Place drill hall
- Marian civil war
- National War Museum
- Raid of Holyrood
- Redford Barracks
- Siege of Leith
- Tally Toor
- Treaty of Edinburgh
- Whiggamore Raid
Scottish coast
- Anton Dohrn Seamount
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Chapelcross nuclear power station
- Cowal
- Cuillin Sound
- DM Glen Douglas
- Darwin Mounds
- David MacBrayne
- FARICE-1
- Firth of Clyde
- Gulf of Corryvreckan
- HMNB Clyde
- HMS Caledonia (base)
- Haar (fog)
- Hurkar Rocks
- Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland
- Islands of Scotland
- Levenhall Links
- Lighthouses in Scotland
- Malin Sea
- Marine (Scotland) Act 2010
- Marine Directorate
- Moyle Interconnector
- North Channel (Great Britain and Ireland)
- RNAD Coulport
- Rockall Basin
- SHEFA-2
- Saltire Prize
- Scottish Adjacent Waters Boundaries Order 1999
- Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre
- Scottish Association for Marine Science
- Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Amendment (Scotland) Act 2000
- Sea Mither
- Sea of the Hebrides
- Seas west of Scotland
- Skerry
- Sounds of Scotland
- Tail of the Bank
- Tally Toor
- Tentsmuir Forest
- The Minch
- Thurso East
- Vulcan Naval Reactor Test Establishment
- Whaling in Scotland
Towers completed in 1809
- Île-Verte Lighthouse
- Jaywick Martello Tower
- Paxton's Tower
- Skull Tower
- Tally Toor
- Vilsandi Lighthouse
Towers in Scotland
- 275 kV Forth Crossing
- Binnhill Tower
- Brechin Cathedral
- Brochs
- Burghead Transmitting Station
- Crockness Martello tower
- Glasgow Tower
- Hackness Martello Tower and Battery
- Inverquharity Castle
- Lighthouses in Scotland
- Malcolm's Tower
- Orchardton Tower
- Peel tower
- Reform Tower, Peterhead
- St Columba's Church, Canna
- Tait Tower
- Tally Toor
- Timpendean Tower
- Uig Tower
- Whittingehame Tower
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tally_Toor
Also known as Leith Martello Tower, Mussel Cape Rocks, Tally Too'er, Tally Tour, Tally Tower.