Definitions

1. Bute was a county of islands in the firth.
2. Argyll and Bute is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood).
3. Argyll and Bute is a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. (Web site)
4. The town of Bute is located in the northern Yorke Peninsula, approximately 40 kilometres east of Wallaroo and 24 kilometres west of Snowtown. (Web site)
5. Mary Ellen Bute (1904-1983) was one of the first abstract filmmakers in the United States. (Web site)

Lord Bute

1. No mushy peas in Scotland, lord bute.

Northern Ayrshire

1. It was created for the 1983 general election, merging most of Argyll with some of Bute and Northern Ayrshire. (Web site)

John Crichton-Stuart

1. During the 1860s Cardiff Castle was transformed into a Victorian mansion by John Crichton-Stuart, third Marquess of Bute. (Web site)

Alan Reid

1. George Lyon and Alan Reid must have the financial resources to get their message out across Argyll & Bute.

Bute House

1. Bute House on Charlotte Square is the official residence of the First Minister of Scotland.

Point

1. Rufus Smith died in 1844 and is buried in the Methodist Church cemetery at Point de Bute.

Administrative Centre

1. It is the administrative centre of Argyll and Bute. (Web site)

Member

1. Bute House is a member of IAPS and has its own enhanced pay scale.

East End

1. Loch Striven Narrow, remote sea loch leading southwards to meet the east end of the Kyles of Bute. (Web site)

Important Influence

1. An important influence on the new Prince of Wales' childhood was John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, who would later serve as Prime Minister.

Liberal Democrats

1. George Lyon and the Liberal Democrats have promised more investment in the future to tackle the shortage of affordable homes in Argyll & Bute.

Northern Portion

1. The Bute and Northern Ayrshire constituency was created to cover the county of Bute and a northern portion of the county of Ayr.

Wales

1. During the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745, Bute moved to London, and two years later he there met the Prince of Wales.

City

1. Pontcanna Bordered by the Canton district on one side and Bute Park on the other, Pontcanna is a fashionably smart area of the city. (Web site)
2. Cathays Park is a 59 acre area of land purchased by the Council from Lord Bute, who had owned much of the city.

Caerphilly Castle

1. In the late eighteenth century the Marquees of Bute acquired Caerphilly Castle, His descendants would oversee its 'great rebuilding'.

Island

1. Discovery and restoration of a 19th-century fernery on the Island of Bute in the Clyde Estuary.

Estate

1. On the success of the Bute estate, David Davis, a colliery owner in Aberdare, began exploratory sinking at Blaenllechau, in the Rhondda Fach in 1857.

Constituency

1. The present incumbent of the position, Jack McConnell MSP uses Bute House as his weekday home, staying in his constituency at the weekend.

Caithness

1. In 1918, the Bute and Northern Ayrshire and Caithness and Sutherland county constituencies were created.

Town

1. The wealthy John Patrick Crichton-Stuart, third Marquess of Bute, created his mock-Gothic icon, Cardiff Castle, smack-dab in the middle of town.

Augusta

1. Furthermore, following the death of the Prince's father, Bute became close to the elder's widow, Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, the Dowager Princess of Wales.

Burges

1. This persuaded other land owners to follow the fashion set by Burges and Bute. (Web site)
2. The Bute estate occupied about one third of this land mass, thus ensuring the direct influence of Burges, via the 3rd Marquis. (Web site)

Marquis

1. The land for Roath Park was donated by the Marquis of Bute to the city in 1887. (Web site)
2. It was the work of the eccentric Victorian architect, William Burges who designed it for the Marquis of Bute, owner of Cardiff’s dockland. (Web site)

Council Area

1. Constituency Map Argyll and Bute covers most of the Argyll and Bute council area. (Web site)
2. In 2005 it was enlarged to cover the Argyll and Bute council area, which had been created in 1996. (Web site)

Arran

1. It comprises a number of islands in the Firth of Clyde, the principal ones being the Isle of Bute, the Isle of Arran, and Great Cumbrae.

Scotland

1. Mount Stuart House on the east coast of the Isle of Bute, Scotland is a Neo-Gothic country house with extensive gardens.
2. He died in London and was buried on the Isle of Bute in Scotland.
3. Argyll's largest towns were (and are) Oban Oban Oban is a resort town within the Argyll and Bute council area of Scotland. (Web site)

Sophia Gardens

1. In September 1947 the Fifth Marquis of Bute handed over the whole of the family`s estate including Sophia Gardens to the City Corporation.

Cardiff

1. Sophia Gardens is a public park in Cardiff, Wales, named after Sophia Rawdon-Hastings, the second wife of John Crichton-Stuart, 2nd Marquess of Bute. (Web site)
2. It runs through Bute Park, Sophia Gardens and many other green areas within Cardiff. (Web site)
3. Ironically, his name was, for years, also associated with the seedier side of Cardiff in Bute Street, the dock-lands red-light district. (Web site)

Marquess

1. Cardiff Castle, the residence of the marquess of Bute until 1947, was first built in 1090 on the site of a Roman fort. (Web site)
2. The town grew rapidly from the 1830s onwards, when the Marquess of Bute built a dock which eventually linked to the Taff Vale Railway. (Web site)

Argyll

1. Alan Reid was first elected to serve Argyll & Bute as Member of Parliament in 2001.
2. Alan Reid (Argyll & Bute, Liberal Democrat) asked the PM if the post office could be persuaded to keep pension books for certain people.
3. Formerly part of the county of Buteshire, it now constitutes part of the council area of Argyll and Bute. (Web site)

Bute

1. It shares borders with the council areas of Moray, Aberdeenshire, Perth and Kinross, and Argyll and Bute. (Web site)
2. Kilchurn Castle is a ruined 14th century structure on the northeastern end of Loch Awe, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. (Web site)
3. September 1947 = 5 th Marquis of Bute gave Cardiff Castle and its estate to the city. (Web site)

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1. Countries > United Kingdom > Scotland > Argyll
2. Marquess
3. Countries > United Kingdom > Wales > Cardiff
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