Übersetzung für '
whinstone' von Englisch nach Deutsch
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- Farm of Port Spittal, Stoneykirk, 2 miles south of Portpatrick. "Burial ground of the four Kings". A Bronze Age Cist and Urn were found in a grave covered with a whinstone slab.
- The village lies under the spectacular whinstone outcrop, Ratcheugh Crag, near which local point-to-point racing is often conducted.
- The solid geology of the Beith area is dominated by rocks such as limestone, coal, and also whinstone, an igneous basalt.
- Massive outcrops of whinstone occur at the Pentland Hills, Scotland and the Whin Sills, England.
- Mossend Farm survives as ruins in a copse next to a whinstone quarry across the lane from the old Dustyridge Farm.
- A number of small whinstone quarries were also present in the area, such as at Townhead of Lambroughton on the 1858 OS.
- It has an unusual aspect in that it is faced with whinstone, compared to the traditional sandstone of the area.
- An 1856 map shows a brewery at the west end of the village, and whinstone quarry to the north of the main road.
- In Scotland, quartz dolerite is commonly known as whin or whinstone.
- A small whinstone quarry lay to the east that may have been utilised to provide the whinstone for the walled garden and a smaller one above may have been adapted as a bunker for the old golf course.
- Late 19th century maps indicate that the current driveway for the coach house was a road extending to the land on Purvishill, and the whinstone quarries to the north east of the ancient terraces.
- The rock is described as being composed of whinstone, a generic term used to refer to dark-coloured hard rocks.
- As one enters at the West door one is immediately confronted with the full beauty of the cathedral, which is built in hard local whinstone to the designs of Mr F L H Fleming and Sir Herbert Baker.
- One of the concerns regarding resumed quarrying of the hill is the potential for this species to be spread throughout Scotland with whinstone extracted and exported from the quarry.
- Moving west along the escarpment, a glacial surface drift of boulder clay begins to overlay the whinstone.
- Lochend Farm was partly constructed from whinstone taken from the nearby quarry.
- Freestone and whinstone are the underlying rocks and the church itself stands on an elevated outcrop.
- One of the finds discovered in 1931 was a whinstone ballista ball.
- Archaeological evidence shows settlements around the area of Aigas dating back to the Bronze Age, with ancient dwellings made from local whinstone.
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