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  • ...e western coast of [[Scotland]] between the [[Kintyre#Mull of Kintyre|Mull of Kintyre]] and the [[Ardnamurchan]] peninsula ...e south-eastern shore of Argyll is marked by [[Loch Long]] and the [[Firth of Clyde]], while the North Channel washes [[Kintyre]] in the very south. The
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  • |name=Ayrshire |map image=Ayrshire Brit Isles Sect 3.svg
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  • ...[[Great Cumbrae]] and [[Little Cumbrae]]. Although Arran encompasses most of the shire's land, it has a sparse population and the main settlements are o ...the county, only four islands are inhabited ([[Isle of Bute|Bute]], [[Isle of Arran|Arran]], [[Great Cumbrae]] and [[Holy Isle, Buteshire|Holy Island]])
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  • ...[[Solway Firth]]. With neighbouring [[Wigtownshire]] it forms the region of [[Galloway]]. ...its coast at the south. To Kirkcudbrightshire belong the wee islands too of [[Hestan Island|Hestan]] and [[Little Ross]].
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  • [[File:Argyll - Kintyre.png|right|thumb|200px|Location of Kintyre]] ...rth down to the Mull of Kintyre in the south. The region immediately north of Kintyre is known as [[Knapdale]], and if Knapdale is included then the peni
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  • |name=Isle of Arran |map=Isle of Arran locator.png
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  • ...sports Centre and an 18-hole golf course which sweeps almost to the summit of the isle. The road around the island road is much favoured for family cycle ...n the island. From here an orientation point which indicates the locations of surrounding landmarks.
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  • ...and a half off the [[Ayrshire]] coast and a little further from the [[Isle of Arran]] to the west. ...tle Cumbrae bears more of a resemblance to a Hebridean island than to some of its neighbours in the Clyde.
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  • |county=Ayrshire ...d view all along the coasts of the Firth of Clyde and from the north coast of [[County Antrim]].
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  • ...ge or watershed. A few are on the border of the county and may be the top of two counties. ...s, the highest ground in the British Isles and consequently the county top of [[Inverness-shire]], and the lowest [[Bush Ground]] in [[Huntingdonshire]],
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  • ...f Scotland.jpg|right|thumb|230px|Saint Andrew's Saltire, the national flag of Scotland]] ...are the [[Hebrides]] spread out from the west coast and the Northern Isles of [[Orkney]] and [[Shetland]].
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  • [[File:Seamill, Firth of Clyde.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The Seamill beach looks south down the outer fi [[File:Firthofclydemap.png|right|thumb|250px|Map of the Firth of Clyde and area]]
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  • ...particular for the Schools Council's national project to introduce the use of computers in British schools in the early 1970, and the "Chapman County Cod ...he Society of Genealogists published a list of abbreviations for the whole of the British Isles in 1973.<ref>Genealogists Magazine, Vol 17 No 6</ref>
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  • ...seaside town of [[Ardrossan]] in [[Ayrshire]]. It thus lies in the [[Firth of Clyde]]. The island is a nature reserve, run by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.
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  • ...m''' or '''Rum''', also spelled '''Rhum''', is one of the [[Small Isles]] of the [[Inner Hebrides]], in [[Argyllshire]]. ...nce the 8th millennium BC and provides some of the earliest known evidence of human occupation this far north.
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  • ...Friends Association was established in 1996 to secure the long-term future of the building. ...ldb/f?p=2400:15:0::::GARDEN:GDL00242 |title=Kinloch Castle |work=Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland |publisher=Historic Scotland |a
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  • |picture=Eilean Garbh, Isle of Gigha.jpg ...t coast of the [[Kintyre]] peninsula of [[Argyllshire]], with a population of about 110. The climate is mild with higher than average sunshine hours and
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  • ...70s. The Scottish and Irish guides were incomplete as of summer 2012. Most of the English volumes have had second editions, chiefly by other authors. ...llen Lane, founder of Penguin Books, for whom he had written his ''Outline of European Architecture''.
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  • ...], consisting of the islands in the very east of the county just off the [[Ayrshire]] coast, namely: ...includes also the scattered, uninhabited islets of the shores of the three islands.
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  • ...teshire]]. The island is otherwise known ''Allimturrail'', meaning "Islet of the noble's tower".<ref name="ReferenceA">[http://www.humberts-leisure.com/ ...eer and rabbit poaching; both animals being very common on the main island of Little Cumbrae at the time.<ref>Haswell-Smith</ref><ref name="F25">Fullarto
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