High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wakefield Kirkgate railway station is a railway station in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. Unlike the nearby Wakefield Westgate railway station, Kirkgate is unstaffed and served mostly by local trains. It is on the Hallam, Pontefract and Huddersfield lines.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wakefield – 241st Street is a terminal station on the IRT White Plains Road Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 241st Street and White Plains Road in the Wakefield neighborhood of the Bronx, it is served by the 2 train at all times and the only station on the 2 that is not served by at least one other train at any given time. Wakefield – 241st Street is the northernmost station in the entire New York City Subway system.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wakefield Westgate railway station is the mainline railway station for the city of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. It is located on the western edge of the main city centre, on the opposite side from Wakefield`s other station, Kirkgate.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wakehurst Place is National Trust property located near Ardingly, West Sussex in the High Weald of southern England (grid reference TQ340315), comprising a late 16th century country house and a mainly 20th century garden, managed by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. For the National Trust`s 2008–2009 fiscal year Wakehurst Place Garden was the Trust`s most visited property for which admission was charged, with 439,627 visitors. The house rated an illustration in Joseph Nash, The mansions of England in the olden time, I839-49.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Walden Elementary School educates children from kindergarten through fifth grade in the village of the same name, and adjacent areas of the surrounding Town of Montgomery, in Orange County, New York, United States. It is part of the Valley Central School District, with students going on to Valley Central Middle School.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Wales National Ice Rink (WNIR) was an ice rink in Cardiff, Wales. It was the former home of the Cardiff Devils ice hockey team. The WNIR was opened in 1986 and was demolished in September 2006.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Wales House is located on West Market Street near the center of Hyde Park, New York, United States. It is a large brick house dating to the end of the 19th century, an early application of the Colonial Revival architectural style by architect Charles Follen McKim of the New York City firm of McKim, Mead and White.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In BEAM robotics, a walker is a walking machine that has a driven mode of locomotion by intermittent ground-contacting legs. They usually possess 1 to 12 motors. (ed. motors numbering above 3 are uncommon) "Muscle wired" walkers ultilizes Nitinol (nickel - titanium alloy) for its actuators.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Walker Center (formerly Walker Bank Building) is a skyscraper in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. It was opened on December 9, 1912; taking a little over a year to be built. At the time of its completion, it stood as the tallest building between Chicago and San Francisco (16 stories, 67 m). It was originally constructed as the headquarters for Walker Bank, founded by the Walker brothers: Samuel, Joseph, David, and Matthew. The basement originally contained the vault for the bank, as well as a barbershop, florist, cigar store, and other shops. The main floor contained the bank, and upper floors were used as office space. It was designed by the St. Louis, Missouri-based architecture firm...
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Walking City was an idea proposed by British architect Ron Herron in 1964. In an article in avant-garde architecture journal Archigram, Ron Herron proposed building massive mobile robotic structures, with their own intelligence, that could freely roam the world, moving to wherever their resources or manufacturing abilities were needed. Various walking cities could interconnect with each other to form larger `walking metropolises` when needed, and then disperse when their concentrated power was no longer necessary. Individual buildings or structures could also be mobile, moving wherever their owner wanted or needs dictated.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wallace Chapel AME Zion Church is located at the intersection of Broad and Orchard streets in Summit, New Jersey, United States. It was built in 1937, the first black church in that city. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wallace`s Monument, the Wallace Tower, or the Barnweill Monument (NS 240655 629488) is a category-A-listed folly dedicated to the memory of William Wallace located on Barnweill Hill (503ft), a prominent location in the Parish of Craigie, South Ayrshire, Scotland.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Walla Walla Community College (WWCC) is a multi-campus community college located in southeastern Washington.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wallis House is a prominent Ottawa, Canada landmark located at the corner of Rideau Street and Charlotte Street. It was built to house the Carleton County Protestant General Hospital. This was the second hospital in the city, after the Catholic hospital run by the Grey Nuns. The hospital`s first building was completed in 1851, but had become too small and Wallis House was built to replace it between 1873 and 1876. It was paid for and supported by the various Protestant churches in the area. The east wing was added to the hospital between 1887 and 1898. It remained a hospital until 1924, when it was merged with two others to create the Ottawa Civic Hospital.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The walls of Amsterdam were built in the Middle Ages to protect the city against attack. The Medieval walls were replaced with a series of bastions in the 17th century. In the 19th century, the walls were torn down and replaced with the Defence Line of Amsterdam (Stelling van Amsterdam), a fortification line which encircled Amsterdam at a distance from the city.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Walter Joseph "Wally" Hickel (August 18, 1919 – May 7, 2010) was an industrialist, focused mostly on construction and real estate development, and a politician of the Republican and Alaskan Independence parties from the U.S. state of Alaska. Hickel served as the second and eighth Governor of Alaska. His first term as governor was from 1966 to 1969, and ended with his resignation upon his confirmation in the position of United States Secretary of the Interior in the Cabinet of President Richard Nixon. He later served a complete term as governor from 1990 to 1994.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Walney Bridge (officially Jubilee Bridge) is a bridge in Cumbria, England that connects Barrow-in-Furness on the British mainland to Walney Island.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Walnut Hills High School is a public college-preparatory high school in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Operated by the Cincinnati Public Schools, it houses grades seven through twelve and maintains a culturally diverse student body. The school has been given an excellent rating by the Ohio Department of Education.Newsweek named it the 57th best public high school in America in 2007, and U.S. News World Report ranked it 36th in the nation in 2008.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Walpurgis Hall (German: Walpurgishalle) is a hall on the Witches` Dance Floor near Thale in the Harz mountains, Germany, built in the Old Germanic style by Hermann Hendrich and Bernhard Sehring. The hall was opened in 1901 and is a museum today. Whilst Sehring designed the architecture of the building to Hendrich`s guidelines, Hendrich himself was responsible for the five large paintings in the interior of the hall. These portray scenes of the Walpurgis Night from Goethe`s Faust known as the: Will-o`-the-Wisp Dance, Mammon`s Cave, Witches` Dance, Bride of the Wind und Gretchen`s Appearance (Gretchen`s Tragedy).