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In the 1760s Boyne Navigation opened between Slane and Oldbridge, approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) down river. This is a series of canals which made the River Boyne navigable to small boats from Slane to the port in Drogheda. A canal which is part of the navigation runs parallel to the river on the south bank near Slane. David Je...
Slangkop Lighthouse is a lighthouse near the town of Kommetjie, near Cape Town, South Africa.
Construction was due to be completed in 1914 and a brass sign was commissioned for this date, but due to the First World War the lighthouse was not completed until 1919, although definitely in use before that date, e.g. noted in the log of HMS Himalaya on 19 July 1917. The li...
Śląskie Kamienie or Dívčí kameny ("Silesian Rocks"or"Maiden Rocks"), 1,413 metres (4,636 ft) and Czeskie Kamienie or Mužské kameny ("Czech Rocks"or"Man Rocks"in Polish and Czech respectively), 1,416 metres (4,646 ft) is a twin peak and a rock formation situated in the western part of Karkonosze on Polish and Czech border within the Karkonosze Nati...
The Slater Mill is a historic textile mill complex on the banks of the Blackstone River in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, modeled after cotton spinning mills first established in England. It is the first water-powered cotton spinning mill in North America to utilize the Arkwright system of cotton spinning as developed by Richard Arkwright.
Samuel Slater, the mill's founder,...
Slåtterøy Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located in the municipality of Bømlo in southwestern Vestland county (previously Hordaland county), Norway. It sits at the western entrance to the Selbjørnsfjorden, marking an island-filled area northeast of Bømlo and northwest of Stord.
The lighthouse was established in 1859 and fully auto...
The Slauerhoffbrug (Slauerhoff Bridge), also known as the “Slauerhoffbrug ‘Flying’ Drawbridge”, is a fully automatic bascule bridge (aka tail bridge) in the city of Leeuwarden in the Netherlands.
The bridges mechanical arm lifts a 50-square-foot section of road into the air to allow boat traffic to pass. The bridge can quickly be raised and lo...
The Slaughter House Covered Bridge, also called the Slaughterhouse Covered Bridge, is a wooden covered bridge that crosses Dog River in Northfield, Vermont, on Slaughter House Road. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
The bridge is of Queen post truss design.
There are two places around Salt Lake / Pekelmeer at Kabayé and Peliké where slave huts that are built in 1850 can be found.
Near the huts there are four obelisks that use to be used for navigation.
Klein Bonaire (Dutch for "Little Bonaire") is a small uninhabited islet off the west coast of the Caribbean island of Bonaire, and is part of the Dutch speci...
The Slave Lodge is a South African social history museum located in Cape Town. It has been on its present site in the Company's Garden. This building was originally completed in 1680 as the Dutch East India Company's Slave Lodge. It was converted for use as government offices in the 19th century by Thibault (Inspector of Government Buildings), Anreith (sculptor) and S...
Lagos's slave marke was built in 1444 and was Europe's first slave market. Lagos was the gateway for the first African slaves into post-medieval Europe. Even before Africa was opened-up to the Portuguese, the seamen of Lagos were already enthusiastic slave-catchers. From the first slave markets in Lagos (the Mercado de Escravos, which opened in 1444), many Africans we...
Structures at Sleepy Cove battery, include three search light batteries, two concrete lookout towers (how gone) and two gun emplacements which originally held two 12-pounder guns, but were later replaced with 6 pounder guns.
York Redoubt was a key element in the defence of Halifax Harbour in the 19th and 20th centuries. It was a command center for harbour defences in...
Sleepy Hollow is a village in the town of Mount Pleasant in Westchester County, New York, United States. It is located on the eastern bank of the Hudson River, about 30 miles north of midtown Manhattan in New York City, and is served by the Philipse Manor stop on the Metro-North Hudson Line.
Originally known as North Tarrytown, it was given its current name in 1996 wh...
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Sleepy Hollow, New York, is the resting place of numerous famous figures, including Washington Irving, whose story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is set in the adjacent Old Dutch Burying Ground. Incorporated in 1849 as Tarrytown Cemetery, it posthumously honored Irving's request that it change its name to Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. It was listed ...
Slettnes Lighthouse (Slettnes fyr) is the northernmost mainland lighthouse on Earth. It is located in Gamvik Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It sits along the Barents Sea approximately 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) north of the village of Gamvik on the northern coast of the Nordkinn Peninsula, within the Slettnes Nature Reserve. The 39-metre (128 ft) lighth...
The Sliding Jail is a historic jail building in Jerome, Arizona. It is known for its gradual ~225 ft (69 m) slide down the mountainside it sat on. The jail is one of the main attractions of the town.
The building, the city's third jail, was initially a part of a larger structure made from wood and tin. The jail, built in 1905, began sliding in 1938 when the...
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