Tinwald — TINWALD, a parish, in the county of Dumfries, 5 miles (N. E. by N.) from Dumfries; containing, with the villages of Amisfield, Kirkland of Tinwald, and Trailflat, 1085 inhabitants. The name of Tinwald is by some considered to be of Gaelic… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Tinwald, New Zealand — Tinwald is a town in Canterbury, New Zealand, now little more than a suburb of Ashburton. It lies to the south of the larger town, separated from it by the Ashburton River. The town was named after the Tynwald, the parliament of the Isle of… … Wikipedia
Tinwald, Scotland — Tinwald is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, lying a little north of Locharbriggs outside Dumfries.Tinwald was the birthplace of William Paterson, who helped to found the Bank of England … Wikipedia
Tinwald School — Infobox NZ school name = Tinwald School badge = motto = type = State coeducational primary (Years 1 6) established = address = 131 Thomson Street Tinwald Ashburton principal = Chris Herrick roll = 229 decile = 6 MOE = 3561 homepage =… … Wikipedia
Kirkland of Tinwald — KIRKLAND of TINWALD, a village, in the parish of Tinwald, county of Dumfries, 4 miles (N. E. by N.) from Dumfries; containing 116 inhabitants. It lies in the southern part of the parish, and a short distance east of the road from Dumfries to… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Charles Erskine, Lord Tinwald — For other people named Charles Erskine, see Charles Erskine (disambiguation). Charles Erskine (1680 – April 5, 1763) was Lord Advocate, a Scottish judge, and a Member of Parliament. Charles Erskine was the third son of Sir Charles Erskine,… … Wikipedia
Moot hill — A moot hill or mons placiti (statute hill)[1] is a hill or mound historically used as an assembly or meeting place. In early medieval Britain, such hills were used for moots , meetings of local people to settle local business. Among other things … Wikipedia
Ashburton, New Zealand — Ashburton Hakatere (Māori) Metropolitan Area Aerial view of Ashburton, looking west. The Ashburton River or Hakatere is visible … Wikipedia
Mount Somers Branch — The Mount Somers Branch, sometimes known as the Springburn Branch, was a branch line railway in the region of Canterbury, New Zealand. The line was built in stages from 1878, reaching Mount Somers in 1885. A further section to Springburn was… … Wikipedia
Dumfries — For other uses, see Dumfries (disambiguation). Coordinates: 55°04′12″N 3°36′11″W / 55.070°N 3.603°W / 55.070; 3.603 … Wikipedia