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neuk

American  
[nyook] / nyuk /

noun

Scot.
  1. nook.


neuk British  
/ njuːk /

noun

  1. a Scot word for nook

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Forthtay Ltd does not want to sell the strip of land in St Andrews to Poet's Neuk, which plans to turn it in to a public garden dedicated to Mary Queen of Scots.

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Poet's Neuk said the land - at the corner of Greyfriars Garden and St Mary's Place - was gifted to the Fife town by Queen Mary prior to her abdication in 1567.

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Poet's Neuk was granted planning permission from Fife Council to transform the land - which sits within St Andrews' conservation area - into a public garden, complete with a statue of Queen Mary.

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There are also volcanic rocks on the coast of the East Neuk of Fife and geological features such as the Moine Thrust, which was formed when two ancient continents collided about 430 million years ago.

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The 54-year-old was arrested in November last year after being traced to the East Neuk of Fife.

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