Antamanesia

Village on norrth coast of Saint-Nicolas Supposedly the location of neolithic cave complex underneath the mountains; always believed and later proved to be a hoax. From the mid 1950s, its name was revived for a power station (innovative heavy fuel oil-fired method) that was built along the waterside between here and Sima. Magdalenaville thereafter gaining a new synonymity with looming concrete…

An area of natural open plains in eastern Colina. Notable because it is below sea level, albeit trapped inland and acts like a heat bowl. At times of high rainfall it can flood rapidly and drain slowly. Nobody lives there because of the threat of flooding. Situated with Rockland peaks to the north, rio Lento to the west, Lavetta to the south and Briarigg to the east. in folklore it’s supposed…

Sub-neighbourhood of Kingshill, Irving it’s known for Escott Hall, a 18c historic mansion later best remembered as the main residence of Président bart Jones (and now the ww2-era Museum Of The Vigilance). Jones was jokingly nicknamed King of Escott in the satirical press; hence the shortstory “King of the Common”. He famously had a rags to riches rise, via car dealership to Président!! (But he…

Submarine seamount forming part of the mid Atlantic ridge. Located in mesoatlantica, outside the eez of Antamanesia, to the west of the Cabecas. In the present-day, its peak is around 80 metres below sea level. However, in December 1766, the log of a passing royal navy ship (HMS Explorer) recorded that there were three as-yet-uncharted islets poking out of the ocean. The ship’s navigator, Lt…

A hamlet in the Irvingshire suburban green-belt, situated between Ikenham and Kristenfield. It is a small settlement of attractive houses set around a public common, reminiscent of a bucolic English country village. Properties here are expensive and highly-sought-after. The name is correctly pronounced like “Blayk-weald”. An imposing mansion, Blackweald Manor, stands just outside the…

This is a non-exhaustive list of neighbourhoods, locales and communities in and around the city of Irving. Portobello Freehaven Georgham Bourneside Schofield Southouses Quayside Frescoville Independence Park DowntownKingshill Jenningston Parliament Heights/Capitol The Avenues Uptown Charnock Old TownThe…

a pioneering railroad network c1818 connecting farming produce distribution hub at Wellington in Colina with the wharf on the river Inho it was wooden, later converted to iron, and is considered the first true railway engineering project on the islands

Mudflats and sandbanks Famous for Vanishing Point sandbank. Characterised by flocks of flamingoes at the muddy waterline. These were introduced from the Mediterranean in the 1970s and

Island in Cabecas, set in the Weighton Sea. it gives its name to qeresite, a mineral endemic to the area in 1760 it was seized by British during seven years war, and in the 1763 Pax it was part of Colony of the Northern Heads. Records show the British wanted it bcoz they believed there could be diamonds there, but they soon found that was not so and had pretty much abandoned the island by…

Town on doura coast formerly heavy industrial. Late 20c saw bad decline and crumby looks and w/c issues historically, it had a reputation (not entirely undeserved) for lasciviousness

outlying island of Cabecas originally named Tui (after the Spanish-Portuguese de Tui family who were granted it) later, in early 1700s, was renamed Vigo after city in Spain. This was site of famous battle of Vigo bay in 1702, when Anglo-Dutch fleet sank French fleet and claimed to have plundered Spanish silver and treasure.??????

Coastal village and bay on Iremia. Around the headland from Archipolis. Very early settlement c 1440. Legend says named apparently after st Andrew the apostle, bcoz either (1) the antaman cross planted there slipped over to form a saltire (2) the founders were inspired by the story of St Rule/Regulus who supposedly saved relics of st Andrew by taking them to ‘the edge of the known world’ for…

Port town first settled in 1430s and amongst the oldest towns in the islands. From the start, it was where the ships of Order of Christ fleet docked and were prepped/mended. It was named sao Domingos. During the 1440s/50s, a ((Bad idea??? Seemingly a port established by the Beaufort branch of the house of Lancaster,  who were link between Portugal and Aquitaine.???)) The English governors of…

An outer residential neighbourhood of Clarksville, Norderland. It is located on the southern fringes of the town, where the housing estates extend upwards into the foothills of the Caurusa Hills. The upper boundary of the neighbourhood is known for the Byrondale Necropolis, a nineteenth-century burial place and crematorium complex that is the resting-place for various notable citizens from…

refers to a residential area in eastern Marceline. On maps, geographically, it may appear like a northern satellite village of Monteferre town. Demographically (and sociologically) it is a somewhat insular, reclusive/self-contained population. It is generally upper middle class and highly affluent, and comparatively more socially conservative than Lennon estates (a popular retirement location…

The Lennon Estates refers to a residential area in southeast Marceline, effectively the southern suburbs of Monteferre town. nowadays (since 1960s) it is synonymous with retirement villages and an aged, reclusive/self-contained population. It is generally lower middle class and average affluent, and comparatively less socially conservative than Hayden Beach (an exclusive posh and somewhat…