RAF Silloth

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1939 — 1960

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• Subterranea Britannica article^@

Location: 54.8694, -3.36028, ///eyeliner.decreased.floating, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS,  eDoB, 

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1645-10-20T00:00:00Z

Battle of Annan Moor

1332-12-24T00:00:00Z

Battle of Annan

1333-04-02T00:00:00Z

Battle of Dornock

1484-07-31T00:00:00Z

Battle of Lochmaben Fair

1448-11-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Sark

1542-12-04T00:00:00Z

Battle of Solway Moss

1308-06-29T00:00:00Z

Battle of the River Dee

0140-01-01T00:00:00Z

Siege of Burnswark

1315-01-01T00:00:00Z

Siege of Carlisle

1644-10-01T00:00:00Z

Siege of Carlisle

1745-01-01T00:00:00Z

Siege of Carlisle

1745-01-01T00:00:00Z

Siege of Carlisle

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Aircraft Hangar converted to factory - geograph.org.uk - 63490

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Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
link		Subterranea Britannica article@			Wikidata
conflict	1645	Battle of Annan Moor	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	1332	Battle of Annan	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	1333	Battle of Dornock	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	1484	Battle of Lochmaben Fair	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	1448	Battle of Sark	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	1542	Battle of Solway Moss	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	1308	Battle of the River Dee	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	140	Siege of Burnswark	siege, google		Wikidata
conflict	1315	Siege of Carlisle	siege, google		Wikidata
conflict	1644	Siege of Carlisle	siege, google		Wikidata
conflict	1745	Siege of Carlisle	siege, google		Wikidata
conflict	1745	Siege of Carlisle	siege, google		Wikidata
bunker		Carlisle Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters	Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, bunker		Wikidata
bunker		Dumfries and Galloway Council Emergency Headquarters	civil defense center		Wikidata
castle		Annan Castle	castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Auchen Castle Hotel	castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	1300	Caerlaverock Castle	archaeological site, castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	1093	Carlisle Castle	castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Cockermouth Castle	motte-and-bailey castle, castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	1488	Lochmaben Castle	archaeological site, castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1993	John Paul Jones Cottage Museum	independent museum, military museum, museum, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
image	2005	Aircraft Hangar converted to factory - geograph.org.uk - 63490			Wikimedia
image	2006	Solway Holiday Village - geograph.org.uk - 124482			Wikimedia