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Sutherlandshire

(Encyclopedia)Sutherlandshire, former county, Scotland: see Sutherland. ...

Zetland

(Encyclopedia)Zetland, Scotland: see under Shetland Islands. ...

Wigtown

(Encyclopedia)Wigtown, former county, Scotland: see Wigtownshire. ...

Berwick

(Encyclopedia)Berwick, former county, Scotland: see Berwickshire. ...

Glen More

(Encyclopedia)Glen More: see Great Glen, valley, Scotland. ...

Cromarty

(Encyclopedia)Cromarty, county, Scotland: see Ross and Cromarty. ...

Nevis, Ben

(Encyclopedia)Nevis, Ben, peak: see Ben Nevis, Scotland. ...

Duncansby Head

(Encyclopedia)Duncansby Head or Duncansbay Head, sandstone cliff, 210 ft (64 m) high, Highland, NE Scotland. It is the northeastern extremity of the Scottish mainland. ...

Shetland

(Encyclopedia)Shetland, former county, Scotland: see under Shetland Islands. ...

Sutherland

(Encyclopedia)Sutherland or Sutherlandshire, former county, N Scotland. Under the Local Government Act of 1973, Sutherland became (1975) part of the new Highland region (now a council area). ...

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