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Today is 26th April 2024 .

Wikishire is where you may find the best of Britain and Ireland. Wikishire is where you are; whether you are on the Shetland islands or the South Shetland Islands, or the places between, Wikishire is a growing guide on all you need to know about the British and Irish lands. Tell the world what you love about your home. Each shire, from Kent to Kerry is here, with ever-growing detail; if your town or village is not in Wikishire, or if something important is missed out, then log on, then - Add it and Edit To begin, you can peruse the list of counties of the UK or Republic of Ireland, or even go directly to a random page! To accompany the encyclopædia we also have an interactive map of the counties of the British Isles.

Today's featured image is: St Sunday Crag, Westmorland St Sunday Crag St Sunday Crag is a fell in Westmorland, in the Lake District. It is part of the Fairfield group in the Eastern Fells and is a prominent feature in the Patterdale skyline, with its distinctive rounded shape. Indeed, it figures so finely in views from the upper reach of the lake that it is sometimes referred to as 'the Ullswater Fell'. (Read more)

What is a wiki? A wiki is a collaborative website with certain standard functions allowing easy editing of pages by anyone. At Wikishire, you may log on and start work right away. Few things stay still for long, and here you can keep updating or improving the articles. A wiki is a constant work in progress.