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In 1882, Spring Hill was a thriving village with several stores and two churches. [6] It, like other communities in Augusta County, flourished into the early 1900s. Today, all that is left is a Presbyterian church, some houses, and a few abandoned storefronts. [citation needed] It is part of the Staunton–Waynesboro Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Today Kilwinning consists of the pedestrianised historic town centre, Bridgend (which originally was a separate village), both now surrounded by the estates of Corsehill, Woodwynd, Blacklands, Pennyburn, Whitehirst Park, and Woodside with the last three being added after its incorporation into Irvine New Town.
Spring Hill is a historic home located near Providence Forge, Virginia. It was built about 1765, and is a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, five-bay, gable-roofed, timber-frame Federal style dwelling. It has a center-hall plan. An addition was built in 1947. Also on the property is a contributing smokehouse. It is representative of a typical mid- to late-18th ...
In 1836 60,000 tons of coal were carried to Ardrossan on the waggonway from the Earl's Kilwinning pits. [72] Between 28 July 1834 and September 1835 over 21,000 people had been carried on the railway using the regular passenger service. By the late 1830s the annual figure was around 30,000.
Spring Hill station (preliminary names Tysons West, Tysons–Spring Hill Road) [3] [4] is a Washington Metro station in Fairfax County, Virginia, on the Silver Line. Located in Tysons, it began operation on July 26, 2014. The station is located in the central median of Leesburg Pike (SR 7) just west of Spring Hill Road.
Bridgend developed at a ford on the River Ogmore, which was on the main route between east and west Wales. Just north of the town is the confluence of three rivers, the Ogmore, the Llynfi, and the Garw. South of Bridgend, the River Ewenny merges with the River Ogmore and flows into the Bristol Channel. In the 15th century, a stone bridge was ...
Kilwinning railway station is a railway station serving the town of Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line 26 miles (42 km) south of Glasgow Central, as well as the Glasgow South Western Line 69 miles (111 km) north of Stranraer. British Transport Police maintain an office here.
Peter J. Mitham Robert W. Service, A Bibliography, Oak Knoll Press, 2000, ISBN 1-58456-011-8; G.W. Lockart On the Trail of Robert Service, Luath Press Ltd, 1991. James Mackay Robert Service a biography, Vagabond of verse, Mainstream Publishing, 1995, ISBN 1-85158-849-3; Carl F. Klinck Robert Service, McGraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd, 1976, ISBN 0-07 ...