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Today is 7th July 2026 .

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 -

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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. We also have Resources for GIS including KML files and postcode lookup tools.

Today's featured image is:

Seven Sisters, Sussex

The Seven Sisters are a series of chalk cliffs by the English Channel, where the South Downs meet the sea in Sussex, between the towns of Seaford and Eastbourne. The cliff peaks and the dips between them are individually named. There are seven hills, with an eighth one being created by the erosion of the sea.

The Seven Sisters cliffs are a frequent sight in art and on television (on the later often as an unspoilt stand-in for the more famous White Cliffs of Dover). (Read more)

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Few things stay still for long, and here you can keep updating or improving the articles. A wiki is a constant work in progress.

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