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    Inverness-shire (Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachd Inbhir Nis) or the County of Inverness, is a historic county in Scotland. It is named after Inverness, its...
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    Highlands. Historically it served as the county town of the county of Inverness-shire. Inverness lies near two important battle sites: the 11th-century battle...
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    in the Scottish Highlands. It bordered Sutherland to the north and Inverness-shire to the south, as well as having a complex border with Cromartyshire...
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  • Benevian) (Inverness-shire) (reservoir) Loch Beinn Dearg (Fisherfield Forest, Wester Ross) Loch na Beinne Baine (north of Glen Moriston, Inverness-shire) Loch...
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  • of Ft William and area, dated 1710 "Fort William, a police burgh of Inverness-shire, Scotland" . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). 1911. Portal: Scotland...
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    with Inverness and the surrounding area since the Clan's founder gained lands there in the 13th century. The Clan Fraser of Lovat in Inverness-shire has...
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  • Charlestown or Charles Town may refer to: Charlestown, New South Wales Electoral district of Charlestown, an electoral district in the New South Wales...
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    counties of Caithness, Inverness-shire, Nairnshire, Ross and Cromarty and Sutherland, with the exception of the parts of Inverness-shire and Ross and Cromarty...
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  • may also refer to: Inverness, Queensland, a locality in the Shire of Livingstone Inverness, Nova Scotia Inverness, Quebec Inverness County, Nova Scotia...
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    Stilton cheese in Nottinghamshire. The cheese was first known as 'Inverness-shire Blue' or 'Blue Stuart', but was eventually marketed as 'Shropshire...
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    Gaelic Cùil Lodair) is a village three miles (five kilometres) east of Inverness, Scotland and the surrounding area. 3 mi (5 km) east of the village is...
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    Stornoway. The neighbouring counties were Sutherland to the north and Inverness-shire to the south. The county ceased to be used for local government purposes...
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    Clackmannanshire, Cromartyshire, Dumfriesshire, Dunbartonshire, Inverness-shire, Kincardineshire, Kinross-shire, Kirkcudbrightshire, Lanarkshire, Morayshire, Nairnshire...
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    offered himself as a candidate for the forthcoming general election for Inverness-shire (which had a total of about 26 electors) but the Archibald Campbell...
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  • attention of all ranks, to the good of the service". The Inverness-shire Fencibles (or Inverness Fencibles) were raised shortly after 21 November 1794 when...
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    The Inverness-shire Constabulary, also called the Inverness County Police, was the police force of the county of Inverness-shire in Scotland. The force...
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    Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. Further to the completion of the 2023 periodic review...
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    Peebles Shire". A Vision of Britain through Time. Maclachlan, L. "Antiquarian Notes, Historical, Genealogical and Social on Inverness shire". electricscotland...
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    Inverness Castle (Scottish Gaelic: Caisteal Inbhir Nis) sits on a cliff overlooking the River Ness in Inverness, Scotland. A succession of castles have...
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    56°53′10″N 5°44′10″W / 56.886°N 5.736°W / 56.886; -5.736 Loch Beag is a cove on the west coast of Northern Scotland, in the vicinity of the Sound of...
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    place. Kirkwood was born as Carol MacKellaig on 29 May 1962 in Morar, Inverness-shire, she was one of eight children to parents who were hoteliers in Morar...
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    fully-fledged shire in 1661, after a couple of earlier abortive attempts. It was briefly a shire between 1504 and 1509, formed from part of Inverness-shire by an...
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    Dunoon, Inveraray, Lochgilphead, Oban, and Tobermory. Argyll borders Inverness-shire to the north, Perthshire and Dunbartonshire to the east, and (separated...
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    that the Island of Rockall was now part of the Scottish county of Inverness-shire (it is now in the Western Isles). The act has a single effective section...
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    The River Garry (Scottish Gaelic: Garadh / Abhainn Gharadh) in Inverness-shire is a Scottish river punctuated by two long Lochs, in the region of Lochaber...
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    Arisaig, Inverness-shire - commando-style training STS 22 - Rhubana Lodge, Morar, Inverness-shire STS 22a - Glasnacardoch Lodge, Mallaig, Inverness-shire - weapons...
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    south; it borders the counties of Inverness-shire and Aberdeenshire to the north, Angus to the east, Fife, Kinross-shire, Clackmannanshire, Stirlingshire...
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    government purposes, the name was used for one of the landward districts of Inverness-shire from 1930 to 1975, and then for one of the districts of the Highland...
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    historic county. The historic county borders Nairnshire to the west, Inverness-shire to the south, and Banffshire to the east, and has a coast onto the...
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    when Highland became a single-tier council area. The county borders Inverness-shire to the west and south, Moray to the east, and has a coastline along...
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