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- ...outh the [[Sidlaw Hills]], between them [[Strathmore]], and the coastlands in the east. ...re portrayed, though he portrayed it on the bloody fields of [[Dunsinane]] in [[Perthshire]]).8 KB (1,192 words) - 19:26, 11 September 2020
- ...ingshire and Lanarkshire. This detached part was annexed to Dumbartonshire in the 14th century when the earl of Wigtown, to whom it belonged, became heri ...ed with the beauties of Loch Lomond. The Cumbernauld area is more moderate in its hill, the [[Campsie Fells]] rising above Cumbernauld.13 KB (2,034 words) - 13:55, 16 January 2018
- The '''County of Inverness''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] in the heart of the [[Highlands]]. It stretches includes from the east coast ...rkshire]], swallowing the heart of the Highlands. It is 4,211 square miles in area, of which more than one-third belongs to the [[Hebrides]].23 KB (3,722 words) - 19:09, 5 January 2021
- '''Liathach''' is a mountain in [[Ross-shire]]; the most famous of the [[Torridon Hills]] and rightly so fo ...ability when seen from the roadside below, as the slopes appear to rise up in a series of near vertical rocky terraces.6 KB (1,031 words) - 16:05, 19 September 2018
- The [[county town]] of Ross-shire is [[Dingwall]] in Easter Ross, near the North Sea coast. ...d'' - perhaps a reference to the [[Black Isle]]. The Norse name appearing in the Orkneyinga Saga was ''Ros'', and the area once belonged to the Norse ea22 KB (3,583 words) - 09:40, 14 April 2018
- ...ouds”. Ben Nevis rises at the western end of the [[Grampian Mountains]] in the [[Lochaber]] area of [[Inverness-shire]], close to the town of [[Fort W ...nd rock climbs of all difficulties, and are one of the principal locations in the UK for ice climbing.30 KB (4,853 words) - 15:21, 12 March 2022
- '''Braemar''' is a village in [[Aberdeenshire]], high in the mountains some 58 miles west of [[Aberdeen]]. It is the closest sizabl ...ength from its strategic position. The castle commanded the glens leading in and out of the area; Glenshee to the south, Aberdeen eastward, Lairig Ghru8 KB (1,307 words) - 12:04, 5 January 2016
- ...dustrial and financial dominance. Close British influence can be observed in the English language, culture and legal systems of many of its former colon ...tional monarchy with a parliamentary democracy. The seat of government is in [[Westminster]] and the current ruler is King Charles III.33 KB (5,004 words) - 07:34, 9 September 2022
- ...heart of the great massif called [[Snowdonia]], which forms the major part in turn of the Snowdonia National Park. ...difficult climb, and has been described as "probably the busiest mountain in Britain".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.llanberismountainrescue.co.uk/Engl27 KB (4,335 words) - 08:35, 3 October 2017
- ...hest mountain of [[Cromartyshire]], and the highest of the nine [[Munro]]s in the range known as the [[Fannichs]], reaching at 3,641 feet at its summit, ...rand height, these nine Munroes, usually climbed in groups or occasionally in a single hike, are mostly gentle sloped and fairly accessible from either o3 KB (472 words) - 14:42, 28 February 2018
- [[File:BenNevis2005.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Ben Nevis is the highest Munro in Britain]] ...9), who produced the first list of such hills, known as ''Munros Tables'', in 1891. A '''Munro top''' is a summit over 3,000 feet which is not regar16 KB (2,412 words) - 22:16, 20 October 2014
- ...the [[United Kingdom]], overtopped only by [[Ben Nevis]], and the highest in the [[Cairngorms]]. ...Pig" (a reference to its shape). After the defeat of Domnall mac Uilliam in 1187, Donnchad II, Earl of Fife, acquired Strathavon, territory stretching4 KB (686 words) - 14:41, 28 September 2017
- ...rth of the town of [[Keswick]] in [[Cumberland]] and dominates the skyline in this part of the northern lakes. ...f the fell running challenge known as the Bob Graham Round when undertaken in a clockwise direction.10 KB (1,554 words) - 17:11, 28 August 2018
- ...ses to a height of 3,274 feet and is the [[County top|highest point]] in the county. Ben More is found 19 miles north of the town of [[Ullapool]] in the remote [[Assynt]] district of north-western Sutherland, from which the6 KB (971 words) - 08:59, 6 October 2017
- ...in in [[Perthshire]], the [[county top]], and one of the highest mountains in the southern part of the [[Highlands]]. It rises up to the north side of [[ ...ringing the summit above the "magic" figure. The cairn is no longer there; in any case the Ordnance Survey ignored it as an artificial structure that was6 KB (962 words) - 09:52, 10 March 2018
- ..., reaching a height of 3,058 feet. Cruach Mhór is the 11th highest summit in Ireland. ...by a local farmer who dragged the cement, sand and water up from his home in [[Ballyledder]] on his back.2 KB (283 words) - 23:06, 15 November 2017
- ...ss-shire]] and famed in song. It is the largest and most northerly island in the Inner Hebrides. ...to have been inhabited by a single family for longer than any other house in Scotland.<ref>[http://www.dunvegancastle.com/content/default.asp "Dunvegan33 KB (5,171 words) - 16:05, 22 February 2017
- '''Islay''' is a large island in the [[Inner Hebrides]] belonging to [[Argyllshire]]. In Gaelic a native of Islay is called an ''Ìleach'' (and the plural is ''Ìli19 KB (3,114 words) - 22:51, 13 March 2020
- '''Alness''' is a town in [[Ross-shire]], in [[Easter Ross]] near the [[Cromarty Firth]]. It stands on the [[River Aver Across the Firth lies the tiny hamlet of [[Alnessferry]], in [[Cromartyshire]]. There is no ferry between them today.2 KB (328 words) - 17:18, 7 July 2014
- '''Ben Lomond''' is a mountain in [[Stirlingshire]], within the [[Highlands]]. It rises on the eastern shore ...". Ben Lomond summit can also be seen from [[Ben Nevis]], the highest peak in the [[British Isles]], over 70 miles away.6 KB (1,010 words) - 10:30, 3 October 2017
