• The Star of Caledonia, also called the Gretna Landmark, is a planned sculpture designed by Cecil Balmond, Charles Jencks and Andy Goldsworthy. It is to...
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  • up Caledonia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Caledonia is a Roman name of Celtic origin for most of the area that has become Scotland. Caledonia may...
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    A74(M) and M74 motorways (category Lists of coordinates)
    environmental grounds. A new sculpture is planned near Gretna called the Star of Caledonia. One intention is for it to be viewed from the motorway, although...
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  • Caledonia is a modern Scottish folk ballad written by Dougie MacLean in 1977. The chorus of the song features the lyric "Caledonia, you're calling me,...
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    Cecil Balmond (category Alumni of the University of Colombo)
    design and consulting. One current project is the Gretna Landmark, Star of Caledonia for which Cecil is the artist. It is an illuminated sculpture that...
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    inspired by the Scotch Roman typefaces of the early nineteenth century, Caledonia has a contrasting design of alternating thick and thin strokes, a design...
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  • participated in the French Cup (Coupe de France) in 1977 in Noumea New Caledonia and in Tahiti in 1978.[citation needed] Squad for the 2019-20 Port Vila...
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    Anglo-Scottish border (category Borders of England)
    the Tweed Scottish Marches Star of Caledonia Scotch Corner Debatable Lands Wales-England border Welsh Marches Three examples of a humorous reference to Hadrian's...
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    "The Star-Spangled Banner" is the national anthem of the United States. The lyrics come from the "Defence of Fort M'Henry", a poem written by American...
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    agreement was reached with White Star and Thomas Ward. She served the Royal Navy as the training ship HMS Caledonia before catching fire in 1939 and sinking...
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