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Somerset was the Anglicised name for an Irish estate near Coleraine, on which a succession of country houses were built.The formation of the estate dates back to the Plantation of Ulster, when it became the property of the Merchant Taylors' Company.
The Sandpiper is one of the very few major studio pictures ever filmed in Big Sur, and the story is specifically set there. The film includes many location shots of Big Sur landmarks, including Pfeiffer Beach, Point Lobos State Reserve, Bixby Creek Bridge, the Coast Gallery (where Laura exhibits her artwork), and the restaurant Nepenthe. [4]
Coleraine is at the lowest bridgeable point of the River Bann, where the river is 90 metres (300 ft) wide. The town square is called 'The Diamond' and is the location of Coleraine Town Hall. The three bridges in Coleraine are the Sandelford Bridge, Coleraine Bridge and the Bann Bridge. [3] Coleraine Bridge Built 1844 Sandelford Bridge Built 1975
SandpiperCI is a retail and food and beverage operator based in the Channel Islands.It mostly operates franchises of British chain stores, such as Marks & Spencer, Costa Coffee, Burger King and Matalan [a], in British Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories.
[6] The menu features locally and California-grown products. The terrace dining tables have a long view over the coast to the south. The restaurant is known for its Bohemian look and feel, belly dancing, and poetry readings. [14] View of the coast and Santa Lucia Range from the Nepenthe restaurant terrace. The restaurant became a favorite of ...
Purple sandpiper: Calidris maritima (Brünnich, 1764) 90 Rock sandpiper: Calidris ptilocnemis (Coues, 1873) 91 Baird's sandpiper: Calidris bairdii (Coues, 1861) 92 Little stint: Calidris minuta (Leisler, 1812) 93 Least sandpiper: Calidris minutilla (Vieillot, 1819) 94 White-rumped sandpiper: Calidris fuscicollis (Vieillot, 1819) 95 Pectoral ...
The upland sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda) is a large sandpiper, closely related to the curlews. [2] Older names are the upland plover and Bartram's sandpiper . In Louisiana , it is also colloquially known as the papabotte . [ 3 ]
The solitary sandpiper (Tringa solitaria) is a small shorebird. The genus name Tringa is the Neo-Latin name given to the green sandpiper by Aldrovandus in 1599 based on Ancient Greek trungas, a thrush-sized, white-rumped, tail-bobbing wading bird mentioned by Aristotle. The specific solitaria is Latin for "solitary" from solus, "alone". [2]