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Revision as of 16:50, 29 September 2014
Welcome to Wikishire
Currently serving 33,867 articles
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Today is 6th June 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 -
- We also have an interactive map of the counties of the British Isles.
Today's featured image is:
Fetteresso CastleFetteresso Castle is Gothic style Palladian manor house in Kincardineshire. The current mansion was rebuilt in 1761 from a 14th-century tower house, and there is clear evidence of prehistoric use of the site. The castle stands immediately west of the county town, Stonehaven. Other notable historic fortified houses or castles in this region are Dunnottar Castle, Muchalls Castle, Fiddes Castle, Cowie Castle and Monboddo House, built in unquiet times to guard the strategic pinch point where the mountains of the Mounth run down to the sea coast. (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.