Notable local Dissenters included John Bunyan, of Bedford, author of the Pilgrim's Progress, and another important hymn writer, Philip Doddridge ( 1702 – 51 ), of Northampton.

Notable features include coastal salt pans, elevated limestone formations ( the Dukhan anticline ) along the west coast under which lies the Dukhan oil field, and massive sand dunes surrounding Khawr al Udayd, an inlet of the gulf in the southeast known to local English speakers as the Inland Sea.

Notable contact was made with local peoples when the envoys of the Han Dynasty journeyed to this area in the 2nd century BC.

Notable local announcers include John Sterling ( New York Stars / Charlotte Hornets television ), Spencer Ross ( New York Stars radio ), Bob Sheppard ( New York Stars PA ), Mike Patrick ( Jacksonville Sharks ), Larry King ( Shreveport Steamer ), Larry Matson ( Birmingham Americans / Birmingham Vulcans ), Fred Sington ( Birmingham Americans / Birmingham Vulcans ) and Eddie Doucette and Vince Lloyd ( Chicago Fire radio and TV respectively ).

Notable local journalists to cover the team include John Canzano and Jason Quick of the Oregonian and Dwight Jaynes of the Portland Tribune.

See also Notable local politicians

* Notable places in the Prince Frederick area include Battle Creek Cypress Swamp -- a local nature preserve — and the Arthur Storer Planetarium, which is located on the grounds of Calvert High School.

Notable local musical acts include The Ocracoke Rockers, Martin and Friends, Aaron Caswell Band, Molasses Creek, Baby Dee and the Free Mustache Rides Again and Coyote.

Notable events include curling, carriage rides, ice sculptures, and live entertainment, plus BGSU Athletic events such as hockey and basketball games and figure skating exhibition with local stars such as Scott Hamilton.

Notable inhabitants of these properties were the Markwicks ( builders and carpenters, from 1700 ) at Coppinghall and Milton Cottage ( Interestingly, the current generation of notable Markwicks in Uckfield run the local picture house ), Edward Kenward ( 19th century maltster ) at the Malt House, Thomas Pentecost ( a Victorian leather cutter and local poet ) in a cottage near the Grammar School and General Sir George Calvert Clarke ( commander of the Royal Scots Greys at Balaclava ) at Church House.

Notable soccer players, such as Arne Larsen Økland, Geirmund Brendesæter and Gunnar Meling, started their careers in Bremnes IL, one of the local sports clubs.

Notable institutions located in Forest Hill are the local Montessori School, Upper Canada College, the Bishop Strachan School, and Forest Hill Public Library.

Notable local products include watermelon, musk melon, cucumber, northern plum, and wine.

Notable sights there include the church of St. Clement, the Öömrang Hüs-a museum of local history, a wind mill and the Cemetery of the Homeless.

* Notable local manufacturing industries

Notable among local attractions are the Italian Gardens on Garnish Island ( Ilnacullin ), which may be visited by boat trip.

Notable regular local broadcasts include:

Notable local places to visit are Awaji Yumebutai ( Kiseki No Hoshi Greenhouse ), Nojima Fault ( the focus of the Great Hanshin Earthquake ), Akashi Kaikyo National Government Park, Honpuku-ji Temple and Awaji World Park Onokoro.

Notable national initiatives include changes to electoral systems to allow universal postal voting on a trial basis, and the process introduced in the Local Government Act 2000 by which the public can, via petition, call for a referendum on whether there should be a local elected mayor.

Notable students include the local federal MP, Bruce Billson, football players Nathan Burke and Russell Greene, journalist Shaun Carney, and actress Jackie Woodburne.

Notable performances during the campaign came from the men between the posts: The previous seasons keeper David Hills ceased playing early in the season ; for several games a temporary replacement, former 1950's Chelsea goalie, Bob Robertson appeared ; new custodian Brian Gambrill signed-on for £ 300 from Canterbury City and conceded seven goals on his home debut ( in a 7 – 1 loss to Worcester City-David Gillingwater hitting the ' Town's ' lone marker ); mid-season he became injured and for several matches local amateur ' keeper Reg Gorham stepped in ( echoing the make-up of the original Ashford United club he worked for the local free-sheet newspaper ).

Notable local figures include:

The house featured in the image of Kings Head St to the left, is unique in the town and is an example of a sailmaker's house, thought to have been built circa 1600. Notable public buildings, all later, include the parish church of St. Nicholas ( 1821 ) in a restrained Gothic style, with many original furnishings including a ( somewhat altered ) organ of the same date in the west end gallery, and the Guildhall of 1769, the only Grade I listed building in Harwich.

Notable works of this time period include public buildings such as the Royal Swedish Opera and private developments such as the luxury housing developments on Strandvägen.

Notable buildings from this period are the Palazzo Melzi di Cusano, the Palazzo Gavazzi, the Casa Carcassola, and the Palazzetta Tarverna.

Notable buildings in Malabo include Malabo Cathedral, Malabo Government Building and the Malabo Court Building.

Notable buildings in the city include St Anne's Basilica, built in 1949 by Roger Erell, and known for its green tiled roof ; Erell also designed a house in the city for Charles de Gaulle.

Notable heritage buildings include the Post Office and Courthouse erected in 1886 and Ryans Hotel erected in 1914, both in Franklin Street.

Notable Art Deco buildings include several 1930s era skyscrapers, such as the National Newark Building and Eleven 80, the restored Newark Penn Station, and Arts High School.

Notable buildings in the town square include the town council building, built in 1674, as well as the 19th century modernist chamber of commerce building and the 1910 La Caixa savings bank.

Notable buildings included Heathrow Hall, an 18th-century farmhouse, which was on Heathrow Road, and Perry Oaks farm, which was Elizabethan.

Notable exceptions include buildings constructed in the French Second Empire style such as the Eisenhower Executive Office Building.

Notable buildings within the district include the hotels and boarding homes which catered to the steamboat passengers, several churches, and summer cottages, dating from the golden age of the passenger steamboats on the Chesapeake Bay.

Notable buildings include the Coolidge Hotel, the First National Bank building, a U. S. Post Office building, and the White River Junction Fire House, showing examples of Greek Revival, Colonial Revival, Richardsonian Romanesque, Italianate and Romanesque architecture.

Notable buildings include the High Court, Federal Parliament, Government House, War Memorial, Anzac Parade and headquarters of the Department of Defence.

Notable buildings of the restored Fort Vancouver include:

Notable buildings include the Neo-classical Town Hall ( or Palacio Municipal ) in Plaza de Armas, and the English redbrick Customs House in the docks.

Notable academic and research buildings on the South Campus include the Cyclotron and the College of Law.

Notable Islamic architectural types include the early Abbasid buildings, T-Type mosques, and the central-dome mosques of Anatolia.

Notable buildings include the Perpendicular parish church ( St Olaf's ) in the village of Poughill just outside of Bude, the parish church of St Michael and All Angels ( built in 1835 and enlarged in 1876 ; the architect was George Wightwick ), Ebbingford Manor, and the town's oldest house, Quay Cottage in the centre of town.

Notable buildings include the medieval parish church ( St Olaf's ) in the village of Poughill just outside of Bude, the parish church of St Michael and All Angels ( built in 1835 and enlarged in 1876 ) and the town's oldest house, Quay Cottage in the centre of town.

Notable buildings close to the station include the Palace Theatre, the Cornerhouse, Palace Hotel and the 106m 17 New Wakefield Street which overlooks the station.

Notable Edwardian buildings include The Priory, built in 1890 at 61 Alma Road, it is one of the few Richardsonian Romanesque homes in Melbourne, built as the boarding house for a ladies school, but now a private residence.

Notable buildings from the pre-WW2 era are

Notable buildings in the neighborhoods include the historic neo-Renaissance Textile Building built in 1901 and designed by Henry J. Hardenbergh, the Powell Building, a designated Landmark on Hudson Street, which was designed by Carrère and Hastings and built in 1892.

Notable buildings that were constructed in the town during the 18th century include the Royal Hotel on High Street, which dates to circa 1750.