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Wark or WARK may refer to: *Wark (surname), including a list of people with the surname * Wark (river), a river in Luxembourg * WARK (AM), talk radio station in Hagerstown, Maryland * Wark on Tweed, a village in Carham parish, in the north of England bordering Scotland * Wark on Tyne, a village in the north of England near Kielder reservoir See also *Mar's Wark Mar's Wark is a ruined building in Stirling built 1570–1572 by John Erskine, Regent of Scotland and Earl of Mar, and now in the care of Historic Scotland. Mar intended the building for the principal residence of the Erskine family in Stir ... in Stirling * King's Wark in Leith * * {{disambiguation, callsign, geo ...
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Wark (surname)
Wark is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Amanda Benoit-Wark (born 1976), Canadian ice hockey player * Betty Lou Wark (1937–2011), Canadian activist *Blair Wark (1894–1941), Australian soldier *Colin Wark (1896–1939), British composer *David Wark (1804–1905), Canadian senator *David Wark (Australian politician) (c. 1807–1862), Australian politician and doctor *David Wark Griffith (1875–1948), American film director *Doug Wark (born 1951), Scottish-American soccer player *Ian Wark (1899–1985), Australian chemist *Joe Wark (1947–2015), Scottish footballer *John Wark (born 1957), Scottish footballer * John Wark, Lord Wark (1877–1943), Scottish judge * Ken Wark (born 1961), Australian field hockey player *Kirsty Wark (born 1955), Scottish journalist *McKenzie Wark (born 1961), Australian writer *Sarah Wark (born 1986), Canadian curler *Shelley Wark-Martyn (born 1963), Canadian politician *Stuart Wark (born 1989), Scottish-Malaysian footballer * Robert ...
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Wark (river)
The Wark () is a river flowing through Luxembourg, joining the Alzette at Ettelbruck. It flows through the towns of Mertzig, Feulen, Welscheid Welscheid () is a village in the commune of Bourscheid, in north-eastern Luxembourg Luxembourg ( ; lb, Lëtzebuerg ; french: link=no, Luxembourg; german: link=no, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, ; french: link=no, ... and Warken. Rivers of the Ardennes (Luxembourg) Rivers of Luxembourg Rivers of Ettelbruck {{Luxembourg-river-stub ...
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WARK (AM)
WARK (1490 kHz) is an AM radio station located in Hagerstown, Maryland, in the United States, it features a news/talk format including syndicated shows with Imus, Mike Gallagher, Sean Hannity, and Mark Levin. The station also carries sporting events for the Baltimore Orioles, Baltimore Ravens, and Maryland Terrapins. Ownership WARK is owned by Manning Broadcasting, Inc. WARK broadcasts an FM translator (W255CP) on 98.9 MHz (250 watts @ 341 feet on the WARK tower). WARK is also simulcast on WWEG HD4. History During the 1960s and 1970s, while owned by Washington DC-based Rau Radio, WARK was a primary source for top 40 music in Hagerstown. Around 1977 WARK adjusted its format to "Adult Rock" (an early form of the "adult contemporary" format) and took on the 15ARK moniker. This lasted until February 1981 when they became Skyline Radio, a mixed talk/music format. It failed within three months; the station was again playing Adult Rock on 15ARK as of May 1981, and made a last f ...
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Wark On Tweed
Wark or Wark on Tweed is a village in the English county of Northumberland. It lies about south west of Berwick-upon-Tweed. It is on the south bank of the River Tweed, which marks the border between England and Scotland. Landmarks The ruins of Wark on Tweed Castle, originally an early 12th-century motte-and-bailey, lie at the west end of the village. The Ba Green The border between Scotland and England runs down the middle of the River Tweed, but between the villages of Wark and Cornhill, the Scottish border comes south of the river to enclose a small riverside meadow around to . This piece of land is known as the Ba Green. It is said locally that every year the men of Coldstream (to the north of the river) would play mob football with the men of Wark at ba, and the winning side would claim the Ba Green for their country. As Coldstream grew to have a larger population than Wark, the Coldstream men always defeated the Wark men at the game, so the land became ...
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Wark On Tyne
Wark on Tyne is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, north of Hexham. History The name is derived from the Anglo-Saxon word for earthworks, and refers to the mound at the south of the village. Wark was once the capital town of Tynedale. A Bronze Age stone circle known as The Goatstones is near Ravensheugh crags in the parish. Wark Town Hall is a Grade II listed building which was completed in 1874. Governance Wark is in the parliamentary constituency of Hexham. Guy Opperman of the Conservative Party is the Member of Parliament. Prior to Brexit, for the European Parliament its residents voted to elect MEP's for the North East England constituency. For Local Government purposes it belongs to Northumberland County Council a unitary authority. Transport Wark was served by Wark railway station on the Border Counties Railway which linked the Newcastle & Carlisle Railway, near Hexham, with the Border Union Railway at Riccarton Junction in Scot ...
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Mar's Wark
Mar's Wark is a ruined building in Stirling built 1570–1572 by John Erskine, Regent of Scotland and Earl of Mar, and now in the care of Historic Scotland. Mar intended the building for the principal residence of the Erskine family in Stirling, whose chief had become hereditary keeper of the nearby royal Stirling Castle where the princes of Scotland were schooled. The house was known as "Mar's Lodging." '' Wark'' is a Scots language word for ''work'', and here it stands for Workhouse. Stirling Town Council took control of the building in 1733, and converted it into a Workhouse (hence "Mar's Wark"). So it remained until the 1745 Jacobite rising, when it was occupied by Jacobite troops and was then badly damaged by cannon fire from the government garrison in the castle. The Town Council abandoned the building and relocated the Workhouse elsewhere in the town (now city). However, the site continued to be known as Mar's Wark, or sometimes Mar's Work until the present day. De ...
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