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	Plymouth - LoveToKnow 1911
		Plymouth is the seat of a Roman Catholic bishopric founded in 1851, the cathedral, in Wyndham Street, being completed in 1858 through the efforts of Bishop Vaughan, who was the second occupant of the see (until 1902).
		The Sound itself covers an area of 4500 acres and is sheltered from south-west gales by the breakwater completed in 1841 at a cost of '1 million sterling.
		Plymouth, the Suton of Domesday, was afterwards divided into the town of Sutton Prior, the hamlet of Sutton Valletort and the tithing of Sutton Ralph, the greater part belonging to the priory of Plympton.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Plymouth,_England (1740 words)

	Plymouth Company - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Plymouth Company, one of two joint-stock companies chartered in England, April 10, 1606, to colonize in North America.
		Plymouth (England), city and unitary authority, southwestern England, on Plymouth Sound and the Plym and Tamar rivers.
		Plymouth was founded in December 1620 by the Pilgrims, who selected the site after an exploratory voyage along Cape Cod from what is now...
	encarta.msn.com /Plymouth_Company.html (131 words)

	Brittany Ferries - Plymouth ferry port guide
		Plymouth, the largest city in the South West, has beautiful scenery, a wealth of attractions and a fascinating maritime history.
		The city overlooks the English Channel and is flanked by the river Plym to the east and the river Tamar to the west.
		Plymouth Hoe is a large area next to the seafront, with magnificent views over the Plymouth Sound.
	www.brittany-ferries.co.uk /index.cfm?articleid=483 (763 words)

	Plymouth, Devon
		Plymouth, with a population of over 250 thousand, is the biggest city in Devon and Cornwall.
		However, Plymouth really sprang into prominence after the discovery of the New World, and during the reign of Elizabeth I, it became the foremost port in the country, exceeding the port of London in the volume of trade handled.
		Plymouth Hoe, with its statue to Francis Drake, and the famous Smeaton’s Tower (a lighthouse built by John Smeaton on the Eddystone Rocks, 14 miles SW of Plymouth in 1759 and moved to Plymouth Hoe in 1884) remains not only a recreational area for both residents and tourists but a haven for nature.
	www.terste.co.uk /HTM_Files/Places/Plymouth-over.htm (748 words)

	Plymouth : Plymouth Shop Guide
		Plymouth was where the defeated Napolean Bonaparte was brought aboard the HMS Bellerophon (1786) before his exile to St Helena in 1815 and the surviving crew of the RMS Titanic disaster disembarked on their return to England in 1912.
		On on December 14 1810, Plymouth was struck by the strongest tornado yet reported in the UK (as of August 2005), with a T8 rating on the TORRO scale, and a wind speed of 213 to 240 mph.
		In 1914 the County Borough of Plymouth merged with the Municipal Borough of Devonport, Devon and the Urban District of Stonehouse, East Stonehouse to form an enlarged County Borough.
	www.plymouthshop.co.uk (3394 words)

	Plymouth
		Since wind blows generally from the west, Plymouth was a natural base on western Channel for the interception of invasion fleets.
		Plymouth was Britain's best base from which to blockade the French navy in Brest, France's primary Atlantic base.
		By 1824, the Cremill peninsula, where the River Tamar enters Plymouth Sound, was purchased by the government.
	johnsmilitaryhistory.com /plymouth.html (1270 words)

	Plymouth - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Plymouth (Massachusetts), town, seat of Plymouth County, southeastern Massachusetts, on Plymouth Bay; founded 1620.
		Plymouth (Minnesota), city, Hennepin County, southeastern Minnesota; incorporated as a city 1974.
		It was settled by the Pilgrims in 1620.
	encarta.msn.com /Plymouth.html (116 words)

	Plymouth Sound and Estuaries - Special Area of Conservation - SAC
		Plymouth Sound and Estuaries, on the south-west coast of England, has been selected for its extensive areas of sublittoral sandbanks, which consist of a range of sandy sediments within the inlet and on the open coast.
		Plymouth Sound and Estuaries is representative of ria estuaries in south-west England.
		Plymouth Sound and Estuaries on the south-west coast of England includes the rias of the rivers Tavy, Tamar, Lynher and Yealm.
	www.jncc.gov.uk /ProtectedSites/SACselection/sac.asp?EUcode=UK0013111 (949 words)

	Plymouth, Breakwater
		The Breakwater lies at the mouth of Plymouth Sound, between Bovisand Bay on the eastern side and Cawsand Bay to the west.
		Before the Breakwater was built Plymouth Sound was open to storms from the South West, which made it a dangerous anchorage.
		Plymouth Breakwater was the scene of an "Unprecedented Novelty" on Tuesday July 23rd 1844.
	www.plymouthdata.info /Breakwater.htm (1218 words)

	Oil Tanker Grounded in Plymouth Sound Conservation Area
		PLYMOUTH, England, January 3, 2002 (ENS) - An empty oil tanker has run aground on the rocky shore of an internationally protected natural area near Plymouth, and experts are working to vent petrol fumes that they fear may explode.
		The Cypriot flagged MV Willy ran aground Tuesday in the Plymouth Sound and Estuaries Special Area of Conservation and Special Protection Area at the mouth of the English Channel.
		In addition, the estuary of the Tamar River, which meets the English Channel at Plymouth, is an important feeding and breeding area for large numbers of waders and wildfowl, little egrets and avocets.
	www.ens-newswire.com /ens/jan2002/2002-01-03-01.asp (608 words)

	Plymouth Sound FM - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Plymouth Sound is an Independent Local Radio station broadcasting to Plymouth in Devon, United Kingdom.
		The name is a pun on the popular meaning of sound (in the audio sense) and the bay of Plymouth Sound between Penlee Point and Wembury Point in Devon.
		In November 2005 it was announced that GCap's local radio stations in the South West, including Plymouth Sound, were to be sold as they were outside of the company's primary target area [1].
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Plymouth_Sound_FM (161 words)

	Plymouth Attractions, Local Plymouth attractions, Devon, South West, England
		Plymouth is spectacularly located on Plymouth sound, at the head of the rivers Plym and Tamar.
		The sound itself is a huge natural harbour, and since the building of the mile long Plymouth breakwater over a century ago, it has been the perfect shelter for shipping both Military and Merchant.
		Plymouth is also well located for exploring the attractions of Devon and Cornwall,.
	www.plymouthswebsite.co.uk /attraction/index.htm (303 words)

	Sound engineering courses, music technology courses & music technology degree
		The innovative partnership between Estover College, Deep Blue Sound and the University of Plymouth has resulted in students benefiting from first class resources which are without equal."...
		The courses are based in a professional recording studio complex in the centre of Plymouth.
		Our music technology and sound recording degree is the result of a partnership between dBs as a commercial recording studio, and the University of Plymouth as the academic awarding body.
	www.deepbluesound.co.uk (725 words)

	Plymouth Sound, Devonport Dockyard.
		The naval base at Plymouth was established in the reign of William III in 1689.
		It was known as Plymouth Dock until 1824 when it became Devonport Dockyard.
		During the 18th century, Plymouth was the closest British naval base to the French arsenals.
	www.nmm.ac.uk /searchbin/searchs.pl?exhibit=it0969j&axis=1164884923&flash=&dev= (43 words)

	Sky Cars Plymouth
		The views of Plymouth Sound from the grassy Hoe, where Sir Francis Drake supposedly played his leisurely game of bowls before fighting the Spanish Armada, are fantastic.
		Modern Plymouth is also remarkable for Prysten House, dating from 1498, and the Merchant's House, a classic Elizabethan structure housing a lively museum.
		Plymouth is served by the M5 motorway and A38 main road.
	www.skycars.com /car_rental_Plymouth.asp (365 words)

	Plymouth Conference Venues - Devon, UK
		Plymouth is the conference centre with something for everyone.
		Stroll across spectacular Plymouth Hoe with its dramatic views of Plymouth Sound, Drakes Island and Devon and Cornish coasts, all from the heart of the city.
		Because of its investment in state of the art facilities and its beautiful surroundings, Plymouth is able to offer the conference organiser an unrivalled selection of venues.
	www.visitplymouth.co.uk /index.html?_area=conferences (335 words)

	PLYMOUTH HOMES
		Internally, the property is well presented and offers flexible accommodation comprising of a kitchen/dining room, toilet and cellar area to the lower ground floor whilst the ground and first floor offer a lounge, bathroom and the option of five bedrooms or four bedrooms and a study, (three being doubles and two singles).
		The property is situated centrally to Plymouths City Centre and University Campus and is being sold furnished with further benefits including PVCu double glazing where stated and gas central heating.
		Plymouth Homes are delighted to offer for sale this exceptional penthouse apartment positioned within the highly desirable and newly constructed ‘Azure’ development on Plymouth Hoe.
	www.plymouthhomes.co.uk /Propertiespage4.htm (3700 words)

	BBC - Spotlight - Plymouth Sound webcam
		This is the live view from Staddon Heights at the mouth of Plymouth Sound.
		At dawn it is pointed east to catch the sunrise, in the evening it is moved to catch the sunset.
		In between it may be pointing at traffic over the Laira bridge, people enjoying the sun on Plymouth Hoe, or ship movements in Plymouth Sound, especially on Thursdays when Royal Navy ships depart on exercise.
	www.bbc.co.uk /england/spotlight/webcam.shtml (138 words)

	SmugMug - Craig & Angela : Plymouth
		Plymouth, located in the south-west of England, really began to expand in the 15th century, with the development of larger ships; the Plymouth Sound provided a perfect anchorage for warships.
		The seafarer most commonly associated with Plymouth is Sir Francis Drake who achieved his knighthood through an epic voyage around the world; setting out from Plymouth in 1577 in the Golden Hind, he returned three years later.
		Another famous Plymouth mariner is Captain James Cook, who set out from the Barbican in 1768 in search of a southern continent.
	www.smugmug.com /gallery/74510 (229 words)

	Noonsite: Plymouth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		This huge natural harbour, known as Plymouth Sound, owes a significant part of its present day protection to the mile long breakwater, completed in 1841 after taking 29 years to build.
		The Sound is easy to enter round either end of it, but the western entrance, marked with a lighthouse, is the main entrance for commercial vessels and is easier for strangers to identify at night.
		Plymouth is a naval port and is controlled by The Queen's Harbour Master.
	www.noonsite.com /Countries/UnitedKingdom/Plymouth (615 words)

	plymouth map page
		The historic town of Plymouth dominates the region, yet within a few miles of the city boundaries lies Dartmoor's magnificent wilderness, and to either side of Plymouth Sound lie remote and beautiful coastlines.
		Plymouth is Devon's largest urban area, and the modern city extends inland far beyond its historic waterfront.
		The famous Hoe stands above the breathtaking vista of Plymouth Sound and Drake's Island, while to the north, on the west side of Sutton harbour, is the Barbican area of the old town.
	www.geocities.com /francesfo/plyintro.html (374 words)

	Plymouth ½ Marathon
		Supporting Plymouth Sound Unite is a way that you can directly affect the lives of hundreds and thousands of people in your local community helping to ‘Light Up Lives’.
		Plymouth Sound Unite, the official charity of 97FM Plymouth Sound, has so far raised well in excess of one million pounds for local charities, community groups and organisations.
		The service we offer to the children and their families is free of charge and is available to families living within Plymouth and the immediate surrounding area.
	www.plymouthhalfmarathon.co.uk /docs/phmpage.asp?pageID=10 (600 words)

	sailing in Plymouth
		It is the exceptional nature of the waters of Plymouth which has given the City its historical connections with the sea going back many hundreds of years and why the Mount Batten Centre exists.
		The breakwater protecting Plymouth Sound provides a huge area of sheltered water with, of course, an option for open sea activities still relatively close to the Centre itself.
		Plymouth's Waterfront Walkway which forms part of the National Coastal Path goes right past our front door and takes you to some of the most historic parts of the City.
	www.mbc.eclipse.co.uk /sailing.htm (351 words)

	Game 2 OS at Ply 032605
		The Owen Sound Attack broke open a tight 3-1 lead after forty minutes with three unanswered power play goals in the third period to defeat the Plymouth Whalers, 6-1, in an Ontario Hockey League playoff game played Saturday night before 2,605 at the Compuware Sports Arena.
		John Mitchell scored the lone Plymouth goal, his first of the playoffs at 19:04 of the second period to bring the Whalers to within 3-1.
		After Jarrett gave Owen Sound a 1-0 lead at 0:50 of the first period, Plymouth outshot Owen Sound, 14-11 in the period and Brown stood as the difference.
	www.plymouthwhalers.com /Game2OSatPly032605.html (300 words)

	PLYMOUTH RECORDING STUDIOS - DEVON RECORDING STUDIOS - April Media Productions
		We specialise in multitrack sound recording and are fully equipped for recording individual or groups of all genres, shapes and sizes.
		Plymouth Quartet Full Speed Alone know how to rock, and their studio recordings certainly prove that point that if you invest the time and the committment, great things can be achieved.
		Plymouth Indie popsters Eleven Lives Left kicked the new studio into action with the recording of 3 tracks (Disgrace, Slow and Change) for their new 'Lifesaver EP'.
	www.aprilmediaproductions.com /sound-recording-studios.htm (1118 words)

	BBC - Devon Webcams - Live views across Plymouth Sound and The Hoe
		At weekends operational hours are restricted and the camera is usually live between 1100 and 1700 at weekends.
		Due to the prominence of its shipbuilding and military bases Plymouth was a prime target in World War II.
		Plymouth is twinned with cities around the world including Brest in France and San Sebastian in Spain.
	www.bbc.co.uk /devon/webcams/plymouth_webcam.shtml (231 words)

	Sound Cruising - Plymouth Boat Cruises (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Spirit of Plymouth is our flagship cruise vessel with a total capacity of 143.
		Travel in luxury with fully carpeted interior, a fully stocked bar serving draught beer, full disabled access throughout, toilets and the option of our in-house music facilities or alternatively a live DJ can be arranged.
		Coach parties are always welcome to Sound Cruising, we have large coach bays right outside Phoenix Wharf meaning its only a few yards from the coach to a boat.
	soundcruising.com (134 words)

	Plymouth -- Business Directory - Travel - and Tourist Information, News and Events for Plymouth. Devon. England. UK
		If it is entertainment you are looking for Plymouth is the home of one of the best theatres in the country, the Theatre Royal, with top class programmes from drama to musicals.
		Plymouth Pavilions is the major regional venue for both pop and classical concerts, top comedians and sporting events.
		Plymouth is an ideal base for venturing into the countryside The modern pedestrianised City Centre, with its floral displays, water features and the largest range of shops in the region is a delight for shoppers.
	www.plymouthcity.co.uk (436 words)

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