infobox UK place country Scotland official name Applecross scots name gaelic name A Chomraich population ... Applecross unitary scotland Highland council area Highland lieutenancy scotland constituency westminster ... Applecross with the rest of the country For the Perth suburb, see Applecross, Western Australia . The Applecross peninsula A Chomraich , The Sanctuary in Scottish Gaelic Gaelic is a peninsula in Wester Ross , Scottish Highlands Highland , on the west coast of Scotland . The name Applecross is at least ... office, lying on the small Applecross Bay , facing the Inner Sound, Scotland Inner Sound , on the opposite ... of houses which is often referred to as Applecross , and is marked as Applecross on some maps, is actually called Shore Street and is referred to locally just as The Street . The name Applecross ..., Wester Ross Milltown , Sand, Applecross Sand , The Street , Lonbain and many others. Applecross ...&levelId 4 General Register Office for Scotland Census 2001 Usual Resident Population Applecross Civil Parish Retrieved 2009 11 18 ref The small River Applecross flows into the bay at Applecross. Extremely isolated, Applecross was only accessible by boat until the early 20th century, and for many years ... skirts the shore of the Inner Sound and Loch Torridon . Early history Applecross s name is an anglicisation ... Ruibhe site of an early church and holy well are both named after the saint. The area around Applecross ..., Applecross Sand , just to the north of Applecross, is the location of a major archaeological site. Applecross estate The Applecross estate extends to approximately convert 70000 acre km2 and covers most of the peninsula. In the second half of the 16th century, the lands of Applecross came into the possession ... . With a brief interruption between 1715 and 1724 a period of forfeiture caused by Applecross s part ... Family web site accessed on 28 June 2010 in 1864, according to the Applecross Historical Society ... . The Estate is now owned by the Applecross Trust, a registered Scottish charity with the declared ... more details
Applecross Peninsula and Raasay . External links http www.historyscotland.com features firstsettlers.html ... torridon applecross.shtml Walking in Applecross free guide http www.applecrosswalks.org.uk peninsula.shtml Applecross Walks, Wester Ross Coord 57 28 13 N 5 52 0 W region GB type landmark ... Ross and Cromarty sh Sand Applecross ... more details
Infobox Australian Electorate name Applecross state wa image caption lifespan 1989 1996 mp mp party namesake Applecross, Western Australia Applecross area class Applecross was an Electoral districts of Western Australia electoral district of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly Legislative Assembly in the Australia n state of Western Australia from 1989 to 1996. The district was based in the inner southern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia Perth . First contested at the Western Australian state election, 1989 1989 state election , it was held for two terms by Liberal Party of Australia Liberal MP Richard Lewis Australian politician Richard Lewis , who had previously been member for Electoral district of East Melville East Melville . The district was abolished ahead of the Western Australian state election, 1996 1996 state election . Members for Applecross class wikitable colspan 2 Member Party Term Australian politics party colours Liberal Richard Lewis Australian politician Richard Lewis Liberal Party of Australia Liberal 1989 1996 Category Former electoral districts of Western Australia Applecross ... more details
Summary This is a view of Perth from the Applecross fishing jetty, looking across the Swan River. Pelicans like sitting on the lamp poles Licensing PD self date February 2009 ... more details
Infobox Australian Place type suburb name Applecross state wa city Perth, Western Australia Perth image Applecross jacaranda.jpg caption Jacarandas in bloom pop 6336 2006 census ref name abs Census 2006 AUS id SSC51026 name Applecross State Suburb quick on accessdate 2008 10 05 ref postcode 6153 lga City of Melville area est 1896 stategov Electoral district of Alfred Cove Alfred Cove fedgov Division of Tangney Tangney near nw Swan River Western Australia Swan River near n Swan River Western Australia Swan River near ne Swan River Western Australia Swan River near e Swan River Western Australia Swan River near w Swan River Western Australia Swan River near sw Alfred Cove, Western Australia Alfred Cove near s Ardross, Western Australia Ardross near se Mount Pleasant, Western Australia Mount Pleasant ... AU WA scale 30000 format dms display title Applecross is an affluent riverside suburb of Perth, Western ... within the City of Melville . Like the name Perth, the suburb of Applecross borrows its name from the Applecross region in Scotland . Many of the streets in the suburb have Scottish names. ref ... local history reference collection city of melville suburbs and street history.pdf ref The suburb of Applecross ... Company Limited and instigated the subdivision of the area, giving it the name of Applecross ... in the late spring. In keeping with this theme, Applecross is home to an annual Jacaranda festival in late November. Landmarks A number of well known landmarks and facilities are in Applecross. These include ... gallery Image Kings Park and Perth CBD, taken from Applecross, April 2006.JPG Views from old Heathcote Hospital site Image Old Majestic Hotel site, Applecross, Western Australia, April 2006.JPG The old ... Yacht Club, April 2006.JPG South of Perth Yacht Club Image Applecross, Western Australia.jpg Raffles Hotel and apartment complex Image Applecross Jetty.jpg The view of Perth CBD across the Swan River from the Applecross fishing jetty Image Raffles 003.jpg The art deco Raffles Hotel gallery References ... more details
Summary This is a photograph taken in December, 2005 looking along MacLeod Road in Applecross, Western Australia. The photo was taken from 32deg 00 43.49S 115deg 50 01.37 E looking South. The beautiful purple trees are jacarandas a native of Brazil, but which grow particularly well in Perth. Licensing PD self date December 2005 ... more details
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Infobox school name Applecross Senior High School image Image Applecross SHS, WA Logo.png motto Achieve established 1958 type Public school government funded Public , Co educational , Day school principal Maureen Lorimer deputy Audrey Smith, Glenys Campbell, Rex Lilleyman city Ardross, Western Australia Ardross state Western Australia W.A country Australia flagicon AUS campus Suburban enrolment 1,283 4 Mar 2010 ref name DET Education Department of Western Australia, http www.schoolsonline.det.wa.edu.au dev60cgi sdrrwcgi.exe?sdr0880 Alphabetical List of Western Australian Schools ref colours Black, Green, Red & White br color box 000000 color box 008000 color box FF0000 color box FFFFFF homepage http www.applecross.wa.edu.au www.applecross.wa.edu.au Applecross Senior High School is Public school government funded public , co educational High School , located in Ardross, Western Australia Ardross , a southern suburb of Perth, Western Australia Perth , Western Australia . Founded in 1958 ref cite web url http www.applecross.wa.edu.au About Applecross Senior High .html title Applecross Senior High School accessdate 2011 01 04 publisher Applecross Senior High School ref , it has traditionally been one of the top public high school s in the state of Western Australia, and consistently ranks ... 2010 publisher Better Education Pty Ltd ref . Applecross runs dedicated art, tennis and chess programs ... pdf Bulletin December.pdf title Applecross special art student wins national gallery scholarship ... IMG pdf Applecross 20SHS 20Bulletin 20September08.pdf title Chirag to represent Australia in Chess ... melville.inmycommunity.com.au news and views local sport Applecross a tennis ace 7554814 title Applecross ... winning newspaper cartoonist ref cite web url http www.applecross.wa.edu.au About Applecross Senior High .html title About Applecross Senior High accessdate 2010 05 18 last first coauthors date work ... Applecross Senior High School Website Category Educational institutions established in 1958 Category ... more details
Licensing Non free logo Non free use rationale Article Applecross Senior High School Description College crest of Applecross Senior High School, Western Australia Source Copied from http www.applecross.wa.edu.au this website , and intellectual property owned by Department of Education and Training. Portion Whole logo used to avoid misrepresenting brand image. Low resolution Logo was selected in order to maintain the quality intended, without being unnecessarily high resolution. Purpose Identification and critical commentary in the Applecross Senior High School article, a subject of public interest. The crest confirms to readers they have reached the correct article, and illustrates the intended branding message. Replaceability The crest is protected by copyright and trademark, therefore a free use alternative won t exist. other information History of Image Applecross SHS, WA Logo.GIF 2007 10 10T07 46 29Z User Melesse Melesse User talk Melesse Talk Special Contributions Melesse contribs 884 bytes nowiki Licensing nowiki 2007 10 10T05 22 06Z User Five Years Five Years User talk Five Years Talk Special Contributions Five Years contribs 887 bytes nowiki add further nowiki 2007 10 10T05 21 27Z User Five Years Five Years User talk Five Years Talk Special Contributions Five Years contribs 857 bytes nowiki Licensing Non free logo Non free use rationale Article Applecross Senior High School Description College crest of Aquinas College, Perth Source Copied from http www.applecross.wa.edu.au this website , and intellectual property owned by nowiki 2007 10 10T05 21 27Z User Five Years Five Years User talk Five Years Talk Special Contributions Five Years contribs 117x94 8259 bytes ... more details
Summary Picture taken by me, April 2006. Licensing GFDL self with disclaimers migration relicense Category Images of Perth, Western Australia ... more details
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Beinn Bh n , meaning White Mountain in Scottish Gaelic language Gaelic , is a common name, applied to several hills in different parts of Scotland Beinn Bh n Applecross 896 m Corbett hill Corbett and Marilyn hill Marilyn on the Applecross peninsula Beinn Bh n Arkaig 796 m Corbett hill Corbett and Marilyn hill Marilyn south of Loch Arkaig Beinn Bh n Kilmartin 314 m Marilyn near Kilmartin disambig ... more details
infobox UK place country Scotland official name Camusteel scots name gaelic name Camas Teile population os grid reference NG719424 map type Scotland latitude 57.41462 longitude 5.79834 unitary scotland Highland council area Highland lieutenancy scotland constituency westminster constituency scottish parliament post town postcode district IV54 8 postcode area IV dial code Camusteel lang gd Camas Teile is an extremely remote crofting and former fishing village in the Applecross peninsula, located less than 1 mile directly south of Applecross village, on the west coast of Strathcarron , Ross shire , Scottish Highlands and is in the Scotland Scottish council area of Highland Council area Highland . Category Populated places in Ross and Cromarty Highland geo stub nl Camusteel ... more details
infobox UK place country Scotland official name Camusterrach scots name gaelic name Camas Tearach population os grid reference NG716418 map type Scotland latitude 57.40938 longitude 5.8043 unitary scotland Highland council area Highland lieutenancy scotland constituency westminster constituency scottish parliament post town Applecross postcode district IV54 8 postcode area IV dial code Camusterrach lang gd Camas Tearach is a remote hamlet, situated on the west coast of Scotland , 3 miles south of Applecross , in Strathcarron, Highland Strathcarron , west Ross shire , Scottish Highlands and is in the Scotland Scottish council area of Highland Council area Highland . Category Populated places in Ross and Cromarty Highland geo stub nl Camusterrach ... more details
The Wester Ross Coastal Trail is a route in the Western part of the Scottish Highlands ref http www.iknow scotland.co.uk tourist information highlands north west highlands sutherland highlands.htm ref . The route consists of the A832 road , the A896 road and the Applecross Peninsula . The northern end of the route is the junction with the A835 south of Ullapool . The southern end of the route is at Auchtertyre near Kyle of Lochalsh . Route From the north, the route passes the following places An Teallach 1,062m Little Loch Broom , Loch Ewe , Tournaig , Gairloch and Loch Gairloch , Loch Maree , Slioch 981m Beinn Eighe 1,110m Fionn Bheinn 933m Loch Torridon Torridon Loch Shieldaig Applecross Bealach na Ba fabulous mountain pass Lochcarron An Ruadh stac 892m Auchtertyre References references Category Roads in Scotland ... more details
Infobox UK place country Scotland official name Toscaig scots name gaelic name population os grid reference NG717384 map type Scotland latitude 57.37933 longitude 5.79941 unitary scotland Highland council area Highland lieutenancy scotland constituency westminster constituency scottish parliament post town Applecross postcode district IV54 8 postcode area IV dial code Toscaig is a small, extremely remote, crofting, tourist and former fishing village, lying at the head of the south facing sea loch, Loch Toscaig , on the west coast of Ross shire , Scottish Highlands and is in the Scotland Scottish council area of Highland Council area Highland . The hamlet of Applecross lies 5 miles north of Toscaig along the coastal road via the hamlets of Camusterrach and Camusteel . Category Populated places in Ross and Cromarty Highland geo stub ... more details
Infobox Australian Place type suburb name Mount Pleasant state wa city Perth, Western Australia Perth image Blue Gum Lake, Mount Pleasant, Western Australia, April 2006.JPG caption pop 6423 2006 census ref name abs Census 2006 AUS id SSC51991 name Mount Pleasant State Suburb quick on accessdate 2008 10 05 ref postcode 6153 lga City of Melville area est 1911 stategov Electoral district of Alfred Cove Alfred Cove fedgov Division of Tangney Tangney near nw Applecross, Western Australia Applecross near n Applecross, Western Australia Applecross near ne Como, Western Australia Como near e Salter Point, Western Australia Salter Point near w Ardross, Western Australia Ardross near sw Booragoon, Western Australia Booragoon near s Brentwood, Western Australia Brentwood near se Rossmoyne, Western Australia Rossmoyne coord 32.027 115.848 type city 6423 region AU WA scale 30000 format dms display title Mount Pleasant is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia , located within the City of Melville on the Canning River Western Australia Canning River . Mount Pleasant hosts the Head of the River Rowing event, as part of the Public Schools Association , an elite boys schools association in Perth. Photos of the suburb gallery Image Canning Bridge with Perth CBD in background, April 2006.JPG Canning Bridge and Perth CBD as viewed from Mount Pleasant Image Queens Street shopping, Mount Pleasant, Western Australia, April 2006.JPG Queens Street shopping precinct Image Mount Henry Bridge, April 2006.JPG Mount Henry Bridge, taken from Deep Water Point gallery References reflist City of Melville suburbs Category Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia Category Canning River Western Australia Perth geo stub ... more details
Image Bealach na Ba 1.jpg thumb 175px The Bealach na B was the only road linking Applecross Peninsula Applecross with the rest of the country until the late 20th century. Bealach na B is a historic pass through the mountains of the Applecross peninsula , in Wester Ross , Ross and Cromarty , Highland council area Highland , Scotland &mdash and the name of a famous twisting, single track mountain road through the pass and mountains. The road is one of few in the Scottish Highlands that is engineered similarly to roads through the great mountain passes in the Alps , with very tight hairpin bends that switch back and forth up the hillside and gradients that approach 20 . It boasts the greatest ascent of any road climb in the UK, rising from sea level at Applecross to convert 626 m ft 0 , and is the List of the highest roads in Scotland third highest road in Scotland . The name is from the Scottish Gaelic Gaelic for Pass of the Cattle , as it was historically used as a drovers road . The road featured in several episodes of the television series Hamish Macbeth TV series Hamish Macbeth much of which was filmed in nearby Plockton , which pictures it having a roadsign that indicates Narrow road no more than three sheep abreast . The road also featured in the 1953 film Laxdale Hall . In recent years a pair of cyclosportive cycling events has been staged in the surrounding region, and over the pass. The 70 km Bealach Beag event is in May, and the 144 km Bealach Mor is each September. External links commons category http www.xs4all.nl josvg scot dundee04 dund0025.html Highlights of Scotland the Bealach na B http www.scotlandthemovie.com movies laxdale1.html Scotland the Movie Location Guide Laxdale Hall, Bealach na B http www.handsonevents.co.uk Hands on Events organisers of Bealach na B cyclosportive events Category Roads in Scotland Category Transport in Highland Category Ross and Cromarty Category Mountain passes of Scotland Highland geo stub UK road stub coord 57 25 58 ... more details
Image Waylen bay heathcote.jpg thumb right Waylen Bay viewed from Point Heathcote Waylen Bay is a small embayment from Point Dundas to Point Heathcote , located in the Perth, Western Australia Perth suburb of Applecross, Western Australia Applecross . One of the main features of Waylen Bay is a Scout den Scout Hall , situated right on the bank. It is home to the Scouting in Western Australia Waylen Bay Sea Scout Troop . Waylen Bay is just around the corner from South of Perth Yacht Club. It is also now home to the 1st Waylen Bay Venturers which was started in May. What year? External links http www.sopyc.com.au South of Perth Yacht Club http wwww.waylenbayscouts.org.au 1st Waylen Bay Sea Scouts http wbvu.justmatty.com 1st Waylen Bay Venturers coord 32 00 S 115 50 E region AU type waterbody display title Category Swan River Western Australia Category Bays of Western Australia Perth geo stub ... more details
infobox UK place country Scotland official name Culduie scots name gaelic name C il Duibh population os grid reference NG715401 map type Scotland latitude 57.3944 longitude 5.80368 unitary scotland Highland council area Highland lieutenancy scotland constituency westminster constituency scottish parliament post town postcode district IV54 8 postcode area IV dial code Unreferenced date December 2008 Culduie lang gd C il Duibh is a small hamlet place hamlet on the road south of Applecross Village Shore Street in Strathcarron , Ross shire Scottish Highlands and is in the Scotland Scottish council area of Highland Council area Highland . Culduie looks over the bay of Pola creadh towards the hamlet of Ard dubh . Fishing was one of the main sources of income for Applecross residents and the bay still has a few active fishing vessel fishing boat s mainly for prawn fishing these days. Category Populated places in Ross and Cromarty Highland geo stub nl Culduie ... more details
a predecessor of the 1896 Canning Bridge Hotel, near the bridge on its western Applecross side&mdash ... Applecross District Hall to the community and its streetscape value. William Bennett had been a partner in the firm Eales Cohen & Bennett, which was responsible for the Applecross District Hall. He ... more details
1965 at Martindale Hospital in the Perth suburb of Applecross, Western Australia Applecross , and was buried ... DATE OF DEATH 28 July 1965 PLACE OF DEATH Applecross, Western Australia Applecross , Western Australia ... more details
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