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  2. Ringfort - Wikipedia

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    In Cornwall, [1] parts of Devon, and south Wales, enclosed settlements share many characteristics with their Irish counterparts, [6] including the circular shape and souterrains (), and their continuing occupation from the Iron Age into the early medieval period; the form later influencing the distinctive circular shell-keeps found across the medieval Severnside region. [7]

  3. Ring cairn - Wikipedia

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    A ring cairn (also correctly termed a ring bank enclosure, but sometimes wrongly described as a ring barrow) is a circular or slightly oval, ring-shaped, low (maximum 0.5 metres high) embankment, several metres wide and from 8 to 20 metres in diameter. It is made of stone and earth and was originally empty in the centre.

  4. The symbolism and meaning behind different engagement ring shapes

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    Can the ring shape affect the perceived size of the diamond? Different diamond shapes will affect the perceived size of the diamond. Diamonds with an elongated shape, like the Oval and Marquise ...

  5. Stone circles in the British Isles and Brittany - Wikipedia

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    There was much that they had to take into consideration: the choice of location, the size of the ring, the transport of the heavy stones, the laying out of the circle or ellipse, and the preparation of stone holes. They may have also had to plot astronomical alignments, making the task more difficult. [25]

  6. Campanology - Wikipedia

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    Change ringing is the art of ringing a set of tuned bells in a tightly controlled manner to produce precise variations in their successive striking sequences, known as "changes". This can be by method ringing in which the ringers commit to memory the rules for generating each change, or by call changes , where the ringers are instructed how to ...

  7. Glossary of shapes with metaphorical names - Wikipedia

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    N-shape, the shape that resembles the capital letter N (interchangeable with the Z-shape) O-shape, the shape that resembles the capital letter O. O-ring; P-shape, the shape that resembles the capital letter P. P-trap, a P-shaped pipe under a sink or basin; Pi-shape, the shape that resembles the Greek capital letter Π. Π topology in electronic ...

  8. Allianz Field - Wikipedia

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    The stadium is a ring-shaped stadium, with seating for approximately 19,400 in the first phase and 24,474 in a future expansion that would fill the four corners. [ 15 ] [ 16 ] It has a safe standing terrace for 2,920 supporters, named the "Wonderwall" after the club's unofficial anthem , located behind the south-end goal.

  9. Ring (jewellery) - Wikipedia

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    Ruby ring. A ring is a round band, usually made of metal, worn as ornamental jewelry.The term "ring" by itself denotes jewellery worn on the finger; when worn as an ornament elsewhere, the body part is specified within the term, e.g., earrings, neck rings, arm rings, and toe rings.