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heath — noun Etymology: Middle English heth, from Old English hǣth; akin to Old High German heida heather, Old Welsh coit forest Date: before 12th century 1. a. a tract of wasteland b. an extensive area of rather level open uncultivated land usually with … New Collegiate Dictionary
Shapwick Heath — Infobox SSSI name=Shapwick Heath aos=Somerset interest=Biological gridref=gbmappingsmall|ST430403 area=394.0 hectare (973.6 acre) notifydate=1967 http://www.natureonthemap.org.uk/map.aspx? ] Shapwick Heath is a 394.0 hectare (973.6 acre)… … Wikipedia
Westhay Heath — Infobox SSSI name=Westhay Heath aos=Somerset interest=Biological gridref=gbmappingsmall|ST415422 area=25.9 hectare (64.0 acre) notifydate=1990 http://www.natureonthemap.org.uk/map.aspx? ] Westhay Heath (gbmapping|ST415422) is a 25.9 hectare (64.0 … Wikipedia
Lowland heath — Lowland HeathIs a Biodiversity Action Plan Habitat as it is an ancient wild landscape type. Natural England s Environmental Stewardship scheme describes it as containing dry heath, wet heath and valley mire communities, usually below 250 metres,… … Wikipedia
Street Heath — Infobox SSSI name=Street Heath aos=Somerset interest=Biological gridref=gbmappingsmall|ST464394 area=12.5 hectare (31.0 acre) notifydate=1966 http://www.natureonthemap.org.uk/map.aspx? ] Street Heath (gbmapping|ST464394) is a 12.5 hectare (31.0… … Wikipedia
Bolster heath — or cushion moorland is a type of vegetation community that features a patchwork of very low growing, tightly packed plants found at the limits of some alpine environments. The cushion plants form a smooth surfaced cushions from several different… … Wikipedia
Orkney Islands — ORKNEY ISLANDS, a group forming, with that of Shetland, a maritime county, in the northern extremity of Scotland; and bounded on the north by the waters which divide Orkney from Shetland; on the east by the North Sea; on the south by the… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
moor — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. heath, moorland, down, brae. See horizontal, moisture. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. moorland, downs, wasteland, upland; see field 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. heath, peat bog, scrubland, swamp,… … English dictionary for students
Maujahn Moor — Coordinates: 53°05′39″N 11°02′35″E / 53.09417°N 11.04306°E / 53.09417; 11.04306 … Wikipedia
Ireland — Irelander, n. /uyeur leuhnd/, n. 1. John, 1838 1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minn., 1888 1918. 2. Also called Emerald Isle. Latin, Hibernia. a large western island of the British … Universalium