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  • ...[[Alvah]], it also forms a detached part of Aberdeenshire's ancient parish of [[King Edward]]. ...t is mountainous, especially [[Braemar]], which contains the greatest mass of elevated land in the [[British Isles]]. The Dee valley has sandy soil, the
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  • ...a square-shaped [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] on the east coast of Scotland. The main town is Dundee, which grew to wealth on jute manufacture Angus rises from the lowlands coast up to the mountains, amongst which are the isolated Braes O' Angus, famed for their beauty. Ang
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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
    17 KB (2,597 words) - 17:13, 23 September 2022
  • ...nbarton''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] on the north bank of the [[River Clyde]] and stretching into the hills beside [[Loch Lomond]]. ...ry when the earl of Wigtown, to whom it belonged, became heritable sheriff of Dumbartonshire.
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  • |motto=Air son Math na Siorrachd<br />(For the good of the county) ...t coast and includes many of the isles of the [[Hebrides]], including most of the Outer Hebrides.
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  • |name=Perthshire |map image=Perthshire Brit Isles Sect 2.svg
    13 KB (1,911 words) - 19:22, 16 April 2017
  • ...Campsie Fells]] to [[Loch Lomond]] and to within four miles of the [[Firth of Clyde]]. ...ced Stirlingshire in the heart of many dramatic and indeed bloody episodes of British history, in those long ages when war was known in these lands.
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  • |county=Perthshire |constituency=Perth and North Perthshire
    7 KB (1,141 words) - 18:19, 15 February 2018
  • ...ourse of the [[River Dee, Aberdeenshire|River Dee]] sitting at an altitude of 1,110 feet. ...its strategic position. The castle commanded the glens leading in and out of the area; Glenshee to the south, Aberdeen eastward, Lairig Ghru and Lairig
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  • |county=Perthshire |constituency=Perth and North Perthshire
    8 KB (1,189 words) - 13:47, 8 December 2010
  • |picture=Satellite image of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in April 2002.jpg ...ains 83 of the UK's 92 [[Counties of the United Kingdom|counties]] &mdash; of the remaining nine, three are formed from the surrounding archipelagoes, na
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  • ...s. It is a town in and of the Highlands, surrounded by high and beauteous mountains. ...untains rise nearby; Fort William markets itself as the ''"Outdoor Capital of the UK"''. It is also known for its nearby downhill mountain bike track and
    9 KB (1,459 words) - 22:32, 11 March 2018
  • |picture caption=Newtonmore and the Monadhliath mountains behind ...alder a little downstream from [[Kingussie]]. The village has a population of about 1,000.
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  • ...Badenoch]] in [[Inverness-shire]], [[Breadalbane]] and [[Strathearn]] in [[Perthshire]] and [[Lochaber]] in Inverness-shire. ...shire. It is traversed by the Grampian mountains and watered by the waters of the [[River Tay|Tay]], Tummel, Garry, Tilt, Bruar and other streams. [[Glen
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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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  • ...Sir Hugh Munro, 4th Baronet (1856&ndash;1919), who produced the first list of such hills, known as ''Munros Tables'', in 1891. A '''Munro top''' is a sum As of the 2014, revision of the tables, published by the Scottish Mountaineering Club, there are 282 Mu
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  • |county=Perthshire ...]. It rises up to the north side of [[Loch Tay]], and is the highest point of a long ridge that includes seven [[Munro]]s.
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  • |county=Perthshire ...The town lies on the north side of Strathmore at the foot of the Grampian Mountains.
    2 KB (261 words) - 19:55, 5 October 2015
  • |county=Perthshire |constituency=Perth and North Perthshire
    7 KB (1,221 words) - 15:08, 15 November 2018
  • ...hil Hills.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Wood Hill and Elistoun Hill from southwest of Tillicoultry]] ...re all in the Ochil Hills. At the edges of the Ochil Hills stand the towns of [[Stirling]], [[Alloa]], [[Kinross]] and [[Perth]].
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