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Ardmore

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  1. 1
    A promontory on the Firth of Clyde, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland, between Helensburgh and Cardross (OS grid ref NS3178)
  2. 2
    A hamlet in Ross-shire, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH7086).
  3. 3
    A hamlet and ferry port on Barra, Western Isles council area, Scotland, otherwise named Àird Mhòr (OS grid ref NF7203).
  4. 4
    A locality on South Uist, Western Isles council area, otherwise Àird Mhôr (OS grid ref NF7946).
  5. 5
    A number of points and bays in Highland and Argyll and Bute council areas.
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  1. 6
    A village and seaside resort in County Waterford, Ireland, otherwise named Aird Mhór.
  2. 7
    A townland in Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland.
  3. 8
    A village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
  4. 9
    Townlands in County Antrim, County Fermanagh and County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
  5. 10
    A hamlet in the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87, Alberta, Canada.
  6. 11
    A neighbourhood in North Saanich, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
  7. 12
    A number of places in the United States:; A town in Limestone County, Alabama, bordering onto Ardmore, Tennessee.
  8. 13
    A number of places in the United States:; A neighbourhood of Atlanta, Georgia.
  9. 14
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in St. Joseph County, Indiana.
  10. 15
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland.
  11. 16
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Macon County, Missouri.
  12. 17
    A number of places in the United States:; A historical district of Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
  13. 18
    A number of places in the United States:; A city, the county seat of Carter County, Oklahoma, named after Ardmore, Pennsylvania.
  14. 19
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Haverford Township, Delaware County and Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
  15. 20
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Fall River County, South Dakota.
  16. 21
    A number of places in the United States:; A city in Giles County and Lincoln County, Tennessee, bordering onto Ardmore, Alabama.
  17. 22
    A rural locality with an airfield south-east of Auckland, New Zealand.

Etymology

From Irish Ard Mór (or Aird Mhór) and Scottish Gaelic Aird Mhòr, meaning "great height". See further Old Irish - and Old Irish -.

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