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 | Smeaton’s Tower is one of Plymouth’s most prominent landmarks. Designed by John Smeaton, construction began in 1756 and was completed in 1759. For 123 years, it warned ships of the dangerous Eddystone Rocks located some 22 kilometers off the coast of Plymouth. |  | 10/10/2005 | 228 | 
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 | Montserrat has been devasted by the Soufrière Hills Volcano since 1995. The capital city of Plymouth is completely buried by ash and rock fall. |  | 07/08/2005 | 758 |
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 | Sorry Plymouth Rock fans...The Nation's oldest city, St Augustine, has this lighthouse for your enjoyment. Great views from the top too! |  | 11/09/2005 | 218 |
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 | UMass Amherst, the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system, sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, 90 miles from Boston and 175 miles from New York City. The campus provides a rich cultural environment in a rural setting close to major urban centers. |  | 04/10/2007 | 282 |
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 | Plymouth's Royal Citadel was built in the late 1660s as King Charles II decided it was necessary after the Dutch Wars of 1664-67 to realise the importance of Plymouth as a channel port. |  | 10/11/2005 | 180 |
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 | With the updated imagery in England, you can now see a total of 6 British Submarines stationed in Plymouth, England. | | 06/05/2007 | 666 |
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 | Royal Navy's Barracks in Devonport Plymouth Devon UK All so know as Drake Barracks or H.M.S.Drake it is attached to H.M.Naval Dockyard Plymouth which is now the main Maintance Base for the Royal Navy Drake Barracks was also the home of the Devonport Field Gun Crew who used to take part in the inter command Field Gun competion which used to be held at the Royal Tourament at Earls Court in London... | | 02/13/2006 | 278 |
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 | Drake's Island is a 2.6 ha island lying in Plymouth Sound. It was from here that Drake sailed in 1577 to return in 1580 having circumnavigated the world. In 1583 Drake was made governor of the island. | | 10/11/2005 | 278 |
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 | USS Massachusetts, WWII US Navy battleship, Battleship Cove, Rhode Island | | 07/18/2005 | 948 |
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 | Wachusett Mountain Ski Area is a skiing resort located on the mountain Mount Wachusett in the towns of Princeton and Westminster in Worcester County of Massachusetts. It has 22 trails being serviced by 8 lifts, including 2 high-speed quads, which is unusual for a resort of its size.
Wachusett Mountain appeals mostly to commuting skiers from the nearby major cities of Boston, Mass... | | 02/17/2007 | 259 |
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 | The first stone defences in Plymouth were those of the 15th century Plymouth Castle of which only a very small part of one tower remains near the Citadel. Previous to this the main local defences were at Plympton, but the importance of this castle faded as the River Plym silted up.
In the first half of the 16th century six blockhouses were built along the shore. A fort was constr... | | 12/15/2005 | 290 |
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 | A image error shows the lighthouse on the Breakwater near Plymouth Sound twice. Also in the middle of the Breakwater is the Breakwater Fort. Building work on the Breakwater Fort started in 1860 and went on until 1880. It was part of the ring around Plymouth, coming between Fort Bovisand to the east and Picklecombe Fort to the west. It had 2-foot thick steel armour-plating, and a gun hoist (stil... | | 10/15/2007 | 1,326 |
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