Ross, Scotland
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Ross is an area of Scotland. It was first recorded in the tenth century as a province. It was claimed by the Scottish crown in 1098, and from the 12th century Ross was an earldom. From 1661 there was
Clach a' Charridh, a Pictish stone near Shandwick
Ruins of Fortrose Cathedral, seat of the Diocese of Ross from the 13th century
Dingwall Sheriff Court, built 1845: Ross-shire's main courthouse and meeting place of the county's Commissioners of Supply and the subsequent Ross and Cromarty County Council created in 1890
Liathach seen from Beinn Eighe. With the Munro “Top“ of Stuc a' Choire Dhuibh Bhig (915 metres) in the foreground and the two Munro summits in the background.
Ross and Cromarty
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Ross and Cromarty is an area in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. In modern usage, it is a registration county and a lieutenancy area. Between 1889 and 1975 it was a county.
Ross, Scotland
…all of the province, in particular excluding Cromartyshire. Cromartyshire was subsequently merged with the county of Ross in 1889 to form the county of Ross and Cromarty. The area is now part of the Highland council area. The western and eastern parts of Ross are known as Wester Ross and Easter Ross. Wester Ross is…
County Buildings, Dingwall, built 1965 as headquarters of Ross and Cromarty County Council
Sgurr Fiona and the Corrag Bhuidhe pinnacles on An Teallach in Wester Ross
Eilean Bàn from the Skye Bridge, looking towards Kyle of Lochalsh