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Loch Fyne
Loch Fyne , arm of the Firth of Clyde, Argyll and Bute, W Scotland. It extends 40 mi (64 km) N and NE from the Sound of Bute. The loch has long been famous for its herring fisheries. The Crinan Canal (9 mi/14.5 km long) connects Loch Fyne with the Sound of Jura.
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Loch Fyne garners plaudits as community project is entered into 'Business Oscars'
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 9/25/2004; ; 327 words
; LOCH Fyne Oysters, the Argyll-based seafood company...business, which is situated at the head of Loch Fyne in Argyll, has been selected as one of...otherwise known as the "Business Oscars". Loch Fyne, which was set up as a small oyster farm...
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Loch Fyne agrees capital deal to expand
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 6/20/2008; ; 631 words
; LOCH Fyne Oysters, the iconic Scottish seafood company...businesses in the south of England, will allow Loch Fyne Oysters, which is based in Cairndow, in...value of the deal was not disclosed. The Loch Fyne business was founded by Johnny Noble and...
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Fyne chain restaurant needs little more sole
Newspaper article from: Sentinel, The (Stoke-on-Trent UK); 7/11/2008; 611 words
; Alan Cookman visits Loch Fyne, Knutsford FACING us as we stepped...He might instead treat himself to a Loch Fyne Platter, a princely assortment consisting...at's partly because he'd quickly given Loch Fyne the once over and rightly decided...
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Fyne time
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 11/8/2008; ; 700+ words
; EVERYTHING ABOUT Loch Fyne is a superlative: it's the longest...pass before hugging the length of Loch Fyne, lies Stonefield Castle Hotel, near...room, with a superb view out across Loch Fyne. The suite had a separate sitting room...
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A Fyne Romance
Newspaper article from: Bristol Evening Post; 7/26/2003; 700+ words
; ...in Ardkinglas House, on the shores of Loch Fyne in Argyllshire, was an unforgettable...nothing remotely antiquated about the Loch Fyne Oyster Company, which has its spiritual...aforementioned molluscs from the shores of Loch Fyne. The company was set up in 1977 by Johnny...
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Greene King hooks Loch Fyne in Pounds 68m deal
Newspaper article from: Yorkshire Post; 8/8/2007; 285 words
; The Loch Fyne seafood dining chain looked set for expansion...reeled in the business for Pounds 68.1m. Loch Fyne has grown from the shores of the Scottish...the potential to double the number of Loch Fyne restaurants through the chain's development...
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Top chef rescue by chain.(Business)
Newspaper article from: Birmingham Evening Mail (England); 6/30/2003; 217 words
; ...Birmingham, has been sold to oyster bar chain Loch Fyne Restaurants, it was revealed today. The...of pounds 1 million. The takeover by Loch Fyne will see the Birmingham restaurant and...expanded beyond the four present locations. Loch Fyne managing director Mark Derry told a ...
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FOOD: Just short of a Fyne dining experience; ABITE TO EAT Loch Fyne, Stalling Down, Cowbridge.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales); 11/22/2008; 700+ words
; ...that is. The fightback has begun, and Loch Fyne is leading the way. The chain, which...seafood, with much of it sourced from Loch Fyne itself. The oysters and mussels are grown...the spell, but it's a pretty good try. Loch Fyne is heaving most nights, but it does a...
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Venue hoping to net custom; NEW VENTURE: Early success for restaurant and hotel.(Business)
Newspaper article from: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England); 11/21/2008; 356 words
; ...redevelopment which has created 40 jobs. Loch Fyne seafood restaurant and the 30-bedroom...to thank people for their support. The Loch Fyne business started life as an oyster bar...restaurants south of the border began. Loch Fyne restaurants pay special attention to...
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Loch Fyne franchising sparks talk of Pounds 70m bid
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London; 1/4/2007; ; 395 words
; THE Loch Fyne restaurant company is close to signing...brand and it has a good rollout story." Loch Fyne, headed by chief executive Mark Derry...investments if the right deal comes along. Loch Fyne's deal with Sodexho will see a permanent...
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Fyne, Loch
Book article from: A Dictionary of British Place-Names
Fyne, Loch. Arg. ‘Loch of the River Fyne’. The river name means ‘wine’. Gaelic fiòn .
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Crarae
Book article from: A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology
Crarae. Chambered cairn or tombs on the west side of Loch Fyne, north Strathclyde (until 1974, Argyllshire), the most impressive to be found in Scotland. Excavated 1955–7.
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puffer
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea
...working the Forth and Clyde Canal; the ‘shorehead’ ones that operated above Bute in the Firth of Clyde and on Loch Fyne; and the longer, 27-metre (88-ft) ones that were employed for trading with outlying Scottish islands. Later ones had diesel...
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Mylne, Robert
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
...Scotland, where he built the elegant Aray (1774–6) and Dubh Loch (1786–7) bridges, the Church (1795–1800), two...the arched screen-wall that is such a memorable frontage to Loch Fyne, and many more structures, all of which are pleasingly well...
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PREPOSITION
Book article from: Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language
...assigning origin ( of royal descent ); indicating creation ( the works of Shakespeare); referring to depiction ( a picture of Loch Fyne in winter ); indicating a subject of conversation ( telling them of his travels ); stating source and manufacture ( made...
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