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    Prestwick (Scottish Gaelic: Preastabhaig) is a town in South Ayrshire on the west coast of Ayrshire in Scotland about 30 miles (50 kilometres) southwest...
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    Glasgow Prestwick Airport (IATA: PIK, ICAO: EGPK), commonly referred to as Prestwick Airport, is an international airport serving the west of Scotland...
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    Prestwick Academy (Scottish Gaelic: Acadamaidh Prestwick) is a state secondary school in the town of Prestwick, South Ayrshire in Scotland. Prestwick...
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  • Thumbnail for Prestwick Golf Club
    Prestwick Golf Club is a golf course in Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is approximately 30 miles (50 km) southwest of Scotland's largest city...
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  • Thumbnail for 1954 Prestwick air disaster
    landing at Prestwick Airport, Scotland; 28 of the 36 on board were killed. The Stratocruiser was on a flight from Heathrow Airport, England to New York, United...
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  • Thumbnail for Prestwick International Airport railway station
    Prestwick International Airport railway station (formerly known as Glasgow Prestwick Airport station) serves Glasgow Prestwick Airport, near the town of...
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  • Kingcase Parish Church is located in South Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is a Parish Church in the Church of Scotland, within the presbytery...
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    Royal Air Force Prestwick or simply known as RAF Prestwick, is a former Royal Air Force station based at the NATS air traffic control centre, adjacent...
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  • most prestigious. Founded in 1860, it was originally held annually at Prestwick Golf Club in Scotland. Later the venue rotated between a select group...
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  • Thumbnail for Prestwick Burgh Hall
    Prestwick Burgh Hall, also known as Prestwick Freeman's Hall and Prestwick Freemen's Hall, is a municipal building in Kirk Street, Prestwick, Scotland...
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    Ayrshire by population. The town is contiguous with the smaller town of Prestwick to the north. Ayr submitted unsuccessful bids for city status in 2000...
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    communications to the Civil Aviation Authority (now NATS) ATC centre at Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland. The resulting duplication of work between ATC providers...
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  • The Centrum Arena was a 2,733 seat ice arena in Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland that opened on 25 August 1996. The arena was used during the winter...
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    greens, applying greenkeeping techniques he had developed at Prestwick, building two new greens (on holes 1 and 18), and "managing" the hazards. He stayed...
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    a small village in the parish of Monkton and Prestwick in South Ayrshire, Scotland. The town of Prestwick is around 1+1⁄2 miles (2.5 kilometres) south...
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    Kenneth Hotson Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie, Baron Younger of Prestwick, KT, KCVO, TD, PC, FRSGS (22 September 1931 – 26 January 2003), was a...
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    dates from 1872, when a new trophy was needed after Young Tom Morris had won the original Challenge Belt (presented by Prestwick Golf Club) outright in...
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  • Thumbnail for Prestwick Town railway station
    Prestwick Town railway station is a railway station serving the town of Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is...
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    at a London station 8 October 1940 At Prestwick, Dutt second from right in front row holding a map At Prestwick, Dutt seated first on left In August 1947...
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  • Thumbnail for Highland Express Airways
    Airways was an airline based in Scotland. Its main base was at Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It ceased operations in 1987. The airline was formed in 1984...
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