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Geography |
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| Northern Isles | |
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| Hebrides | |
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Prehistory |
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| Prehistoric Orkney |
- Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site:
- Maeshowe
- Ness of Brodgar
- Ring of Brodgar
- Skara Brae
- Standing Stones of Stenness
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| Prehistoric Shetland |
- Crucible of Iron Age Shetland:
- Broch of Mousa
- Jarlshof
- Old Scatness
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| Prehistoric Western Isles | |
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History |
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| Dál Riata | |
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| Kingdom of the Isles |
- Scandinavian Scotland
- Rulers of the Kingdom of the Isles
- Bishop of the Isles
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| Lordship of the Isles |
- Treaty of Perth
- Treaty of Ardtornish-Westminster
- Finlaggan
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| Earldom of Orkney |
- Buckquoy spindle-whorl
- Udal law
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| 18th and 19th Century |
- Clearances
- Jacobite risings
- Flora MacDonald
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| Literature |
- Orkneyinga Saga
- Description of the Western Isles of Scotland (Monro)
- A Description of the Western Isles of Scotland (Martin)
- A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland (Johnson)
- The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides (Boswell)
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Economy |
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| Towns |
- Kirkwall
- Lerwick
- Rothesay
- Stornoway
- Stromness
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| Agencies | |
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| Oil industry | |
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Culture |
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| Shetland | |
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| Orkney | |
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| Outer Hebrides | |
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| Inner Hebrides | |
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Politics |
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| Local authorities |
- Shetland Islands Council
- Orkney Islands Council
- Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
- Highland Council
- Argyll and Bute
- North Ayrshire
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Wildlife |
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| Fauna |
- Fair Isle wren
- Orkney vole
- Shetland wren
- St Kilda field mouse
- St Kilda wren
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| Flora |
- Arran whitebeams
- Scottish Primrose
- Shetland Mouse-ear
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| Domesticated animals |
- Cairn Terrier
- Eriskay Pony
- Hebridean Blackface
- Luing cattle
- North Ronaldsay sheep
- Scottie
- Sheltie
- Shetland cattle
- Shetland Goose
- Shetland pony
- Shetland sheep
- Soay sheep
- Westie
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Geology |
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| Shetland | |
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| Geology of Orkney |
- Eday Group
- Orcadian Basin
- Yesnaby Sandstone Group
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| Hebrides |
- Colonsay Group
- Great Estuarine Group
- Hebridean Terrane
- Lewisian complex
- Lorne plateau lavas
- Moine Supergroup
- Moine Thrust Belt
- Mull
- Rhinns complex
- Skye
- Staffa
- Torridonian
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| Islands of the Clyde | |
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