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• Aberdeenshire
  ...e south, [[Inverness-shire]] and [[Banffshire]] to the west, and the North Sea to the north and east. It has a coast-line of 65 miles. Aberdeenshire has a ...south of [[Peterhead]], are the Bullers of Buchan – a basin in which the sea, entering by a natural arch, boils up violently in stormy weather. Buchan N
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• Argyll
  Argyllshire is a large county of breathtaking scenery. It is deeply cut by sea lochs, and divided into peninsulas and scattered islands stretching into th ...y were ruled by Norse-speaking Gall-Gaels.<ref>Woolf, Alex "The Age of the Sea-Kings: 900-1300" in Omand (2006) pp. 94-95</ref>
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• County Armagh
  ...nally flatlands in the north where rolling flats and small hills reach sea level at [[Lough Neagh]]. ...ic seeking out cheaper goods than are available under their native state's level of taxation.
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• Ayrshire
  ...[Wigtownshire]] to the south; [[Dumfriesshire]] to the south-east; and the sea to the west. ...nghame in the north includes the royal burgh of Irvine. It is a generally level and fertile land.<ref name=Douglas-2/>
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• Buckinghamshire
  The two highest points in Buckinghamshire, both 876&nbsp;feet above sea level, are Coombe Hill near [[Wendover]] and Haddington Hill in Wendover Woods. ...in [[Northamptonshire]] and flows through six counties before reaching the sea. In its upper reaches it passes through [[Buckingham]], along the northern
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• Berwickshire
  ...d and its eastern edge is its 21-mile cliff-bound coastline on the [[North Sea]]. The Merse stretches to the south and east, and is a comparatively level landscape.
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• Buteshire
  ...d geomorphology of the area is complex and the islands and the surrounding sea lochs each have distinctive features. The influence of the Atlantic Ocean a ...'et al.'' (2007) pp. 297- 301.</ref> After the last retreat of the ice sea level changes and the isostatic rise of land makes charting post glacial coastlin
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• Caernarfonshire
  The county is bounded to the north by the [[Irish Sea]], to the east by [[Denbighshire]], to the south by [[Cardigan Bay]] and [[ ...e north of the county, between the mountains and Menai Strait, is a nearly level plain. The east of the county is part of Vale of Conwy, with the [[River Co
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• Menai Strait
  ...bedrock hollows across the region, the deepest of which was flooded by the sea as world ocean levels rose at the end of the last ice age. ...south-west, causing the water in the strait to flow north-eastwards as the level rises. The tide also flows around Anglesey until, after a few hours, it sta
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• Caithness
  ...eastern tip of [[Great Britain]], bounded to the north and the east by the sea and to the west by [[Sutherland]]. ...e contrast to the mountainous shires elsewhere in the north. It is largely level county of wind-blown moors and seascape. Inland, the [[Flow Country]] stre
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• Cambridgeshire
  ...llage of [[Castle Camps]] at the edge of the county, at 413 feet above sea level. The county's only notable heights are [[Little Trees Hill]] and [[Wandlebu ...l lines from the [[Great Ouse]] (at the [[Huntingdonshire]] border) to the sea are the [[Old Bedford River]] and [[New Bedford River]], two great, tidal d
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• Cumberland
  ...coast, stretching along the coast of the [[Solway Firth]] and the [[Irish Sea]]. ...s [[Scafell]] in Cumberland, Scafell Pike standing at 3,208 feet above sea level, though not far from the seacoast. Many of the highest and most famous of
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• Denbighshire
  ...rn [[Wales]]. It is a maritime county, bounded to the north by the [[Irish Sea]], to the east by [[Flintshire]], [[Cheshire]] and [[Shropshire]], to the s ...is the south summit of [[Cadair Berwyn]], standing at 2,726 feet above sea level in the [[Cambrian Mountains]], approaching [[Snowdonia]], and it is in thes
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• Dumfriesshire
  ...ountainous districts of the [[Southern Uplands]] in the north, down to the sea; lofty hills alternating in parts with stretches of tableland or rich ferti [[Loch Skeen]] in the north (found 1,750 feet above sea level) and the group of lochs around [[Lochmaben]], are the principal lakes. Out
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• East Lothian
  ...ngdom|shire]] on the south coast of the [[Firth of Forth]] and the [[North Sea]]. ...rth and, rounding the corner at [[Dunbar]], to the north-east is the North Sea. To landward, on the west and south-west is [[Midlothian]]; and to the sou
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• Hertfordshire
  The [[County top|highest point in the county]] is 803 feet above sea level, on the border with Buckinghamshire at the edge of [[Pavis Wood]] a quarter
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• Huntingdonshire
  ...'s highest point is Boring Field, near [[Covington]] at 263 feet above sea level; the lowest highest point of all the counties. ...e county's share of the [[Great Fen]]. Much of the land here is below sea level and the landscape in the northeast in particular presents a vast, flat appe
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• Inverness-shire
  ...f the river Ness, in several of the glens and on the shores of some of the sea lochs, the county is wild and mountainous in the extreme and characterised ...ble across the scenery and ultimately drown themselves in the lochs or the sea. Of these:
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• Kirkcudbrightshire
  ...e north and north-west across the hills is [[Ayrshire]], while the [[Irish Sea]] and the [[Solway Firth]] wash its coast at the south. To Kirkcudbrightsh ...Standard]] (2,290&nbsp;feet). The southern section of the shire is mostly level or undulating, but characterised by picturesque scenery.
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• Lanarkshire
  ...de the remains of old beaches at 25, 50 and 100 feet above the present sea-level are to be observed.
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