long name Scotland spaces 2 resize 75 Scottish English English Scots language Scots br Alba spaces 2 resize 75 Scottish Gaelic common name Scotland image flag Flag of Scotland.svg flag width 127px ... anthem None de jure br Various de facto see National anthem of Scotland and note sup 1 sup image map Scotland in the UK and Europe.svg map caption map caption location color dark green subregion the United ... 15 February 2008 title Registrar General s Mid 2005 Population Estimates for Scotland publisher Gro Scotland location UK date 16 February 2010 accessdate 30 April 2010 ref ethnic groups year demonym ... there. DO NOT EDITWAR leader title2 First Minister of Scotland First Minister leader name2 Alex ... Scotland in the Early Middle Ages Early Middle Ages exact date of establishment Origins of the Kingdom ... estimate 5,222,100 ref cite news url http news.stv.tv scotland 245326 population of scotland at its highest since 1977 title Population of Scotland at its highest since 1977 publisher STV date 27 April ... Project. Gross Domestic Product in Current Prices for Scotland, 2010 Q4 publisher Scottish Government ... to . for the cite to end in a . , as necessary. inconsistent citations ref br Saint Margaret of Scotland St Margaret ref Cite web work Catholic Online title St Margaret of Scotland url http www.catholic.org ... ref footnote1 Flower of Scotland , Scotland the Brave and Scots Wha Hae have been used in lieu of an official ... the Gaelic Language Scotland Act 2005 , with securing Gaelic as an official language of Scotland ... or Scots was commonplace, particularly outwith Scotland. However, the modern use of the term describes only products of Scotland, usually food or drink related. footnote4 Scotland s head of state is the monarch of the United Kingdom, currently Queen Elizabeth II since 1952 . Scotland has limited ... Scotland European Parliament constituency a UK electoral region for the European Parliament . Certain ... has been decided on multiple occasions. Scotland lang gd Alba IPA gd al ap Audio Alba gd.ogg ... more details
wiktionary ScotlandScotland is a country in Europe. Scotland may also refer to the Kingdom of Scotland , the sovereign Scottish state from 843 1707 Scotland European Parliament constituency Scotland , the team sent by the Commonwealth Games Council for Scotland to represent the country at the Commonwealth Games Scotland , the Scotland national football team Scotland , the Scotland national rugby union team Scotland , the Scotland national rugby league team Scotland , the Scotland national basketball team Scotland , the Scottish cricket team Scotland , any other Scottish national sports team, see List of national sports teams of Scotland Places in Australia Scotland Island, New South Wales Places in Canada Scotland, Ontario Places in the United Kingdom Scotland, Berkshire , a hamlet near Chapel Row Scotland, Leicestershire , a hamlet near Breedon on the Hill Scotland, Lincolnshire , a hamlet near Ingoldsby Scotland Street, Suffolk Scotland, West Yorkshire , a hamlet near Hebden Bridge Places in the United States Scotland, Arkansas Scotland, Connecticut Scotland, Florida Scotland, Georgia Scotland, Indiana Scotland, Maryland Scotland, Missouri Scotland, Pennsylvania , an unincorporated place in Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania Scotland, South Dakota Scotland, Texas Scotland, Virginia Scotland County, Missouri Scotland County, North Carolina Scotland Neck, North Carolina Scotland Run , a river in New Jersey People Jason Scotland , a Trinidad and Tobago footballer Joe Scotland , Negro league baseball player Patricia Scotland, Baroness Scotland of Asthal , a Labour Party life peer Other uses Scotland The Goodies Scotland The Goodies , an episode of The Goodies Scotland, Pa. , a 2002 movie based on Shakespeare s Macbeth See also Scotia New Scotland disambiguation Scotland Yard disambiguation geo ca Scotland cy Scotland de Scotland es Scotland desambiguaci n fr Scotland it Scotland nl Scotland pl Scotland pt Scotland ru vo Scotland ... more details
Scotland County is the name of two counties in the United States Scotland County, Missouri Scotland County, North Carolina geodis uscounty de Scotland County es Condado de Scotland fr Comt de Scotland it Contea di Scotland nl Scotland County no Scotland County nds Scotland County pl Hrabstwo Scotland pt Condado de Scotland sv Scotland County zh ... more details
Constitution of Scotland may refer to Scotland Act 1998 , the framework of devolution to Scotland Constitution for Scotland A Constitution for a Free Scotland , a document published by the Scottish National Party in 2002 disambig ... more details
West of Scotland may refer to West of Scotland Scottish Parliament region West of Scotland , an electoral region of the Scottish Parliament Informally, an area comprising Argyll , Ayrshire , Dunbartonshire , Lanarkshire , and Renfrewshire West of Scotland F.C. West of Scotland Football Club West of Scotland Cricket Club Seas west of Scotland disambig ... more details
double image right Flag of Scotland.svg 180 Lionrampant.svg 180 Flag of Scotland Royal Standard of Scotland File Scotland in the UK and Europe.svg thumb 220px center Location of Scotland dark green center ... Scotland topographic map en.jpg thumb 220px Enlargeable relief map of Scotland The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to ScotlandScotland &ndash country that is Countries ... 08 24 work 10 Downing Street quote The United Kingdom is made up of four countries England, Scotland ... quote SCT Scotland country ref Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain , it shares ... Sea to the southwest. In addition to the mainland, Scotland consists of over List of islands of Scotland 790 islands ref name Scottish Executive cite web title Scottish Executive Resources work Scotland in Short url http www.scotland.gov.uk Resource Doc 923 0010669.pdf format PDF date 17 February ... Etymology of Scotland Etymology of Scotland Common English country name s Scotland Official English country name s Scotland Common endonym s Alba Official endonym s List of official endonyms ... of Scotland Main article Geography of ScotlandScotland is a constituent country of the United Kingdom . See Countries of the United Kingdom . Population of Scotland 5,168,000 small 2008 est small Area of Scotland 78 772 km 30,414 square miles , roughly 30 of the area of the United Kingdom UK List of places in Scotland Places in Scotland commons Atlas of Scotland Atlas of Scotland Location Scotland is situated within the following regions Atlantic Ocean Northern Hemisphere , on the Prime ... Great Britain the northern third of the island Several hundred other Islands of Scotland Extreme points of Scotland Environment of Scotland main Environment of Scotland Climate of Scotland Climate change in Scotland Ecology of Scotland List of ecoregions in Scotland Ecoregions in Scotland Renewable energy in Scotland Geology of Scotland Protected areas of Scotland List of biosphere reserves in Scotland ... more details
James of Scotland may refer to James I of Scotland 1394 1437 , nominal King of Scots James II of Scotland 1430 1460 , King of Scots James III of Scotland circa 1451 1488 , Duke of Rothesay James IV of Scotland 1473 1513 , King of Scots James V of Scotland 1512 1542 , King of Scots James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland 1243 1309 , Guardian of Scotland James VI of Scotland 1566 1625 hndis it Giacomo di Scozia nl Jacobus van Schotland ... more details
Robert of Scotland may refer to Robert de Brus, 5th Lord of Annandale , claimant to the Scottish throne 1290 92, sometime regent of Scotland Robert I of Scotland Robert II of Scotland John II of Scotland Robert, 1st Duke of Albany , Regent of Scotland hndis ... more details
Central Scotland may refer to Central Belt , the area of highest population density in Scotland, also known as the Midlands or Scottish Midlands Central Lowlands , a geologically defined area of relatively low lying land in southern Scotland Central Scotland Scottish Parliament electoral region , one of the eight electoral regions of the Scottish Parliament Central Region, Scotland , a local government region of Scotland 1975 1996 Centre of Scotland , the geographical centre of Scotland, located in the Highlands See also Scottish Lowlands disambig ... more details
New Scotland may refer to the historical name for Nova Scotia , or its colonies New Scotland, Chatham Kent, Ontario , in Canada New Scotland, Regional Municipality of York, Ontario , in Canada New Scotland, New Brunswick , in Canada New Scotland, New York , in the United States Edinburgh University New Scotland Country Dance Society , in Edinburgh, Scotland See also Scotland New Caledonia Scottish place names in other countries geodis af Nieu Skotland ru ... more details
Scotland Act may refer to Scotland Act 1978 , repealed 1979 Scotland Act 1998 Scotland Act 2012 See also Northern Ireland Act disambiguation Wales Act 1978 Government of Wales Act disambiguation dab ... more details
Joan of Scotland may refer to Joan of England, Queen Consort of Scotland 1210 1238 Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scotland c. 1404 1445 Joan of Scotland, Countess of Morton c. 1428 1486 hndis ... more details
South of Scotland can refer to South of Scotland Scottish Parliament electoral region South of Scotland rugby union team An area comprising the Scottish Borders and Dumfries and Galloway disambiguation ... more details
District Scotland may refer to Counties of Scotland , until 1975 Local government areas of Scotland 1973 to 1996 Subdivisions of Scotland , councils or unitary authorities, from 1996 See also Local Government etc. Scotland Act 1994 Ancient counties of England District disambiguation Disambig ... more details
see also Township ScotlandScotland Township may refer to one of the following Township United States townships in the United States Scotland Township, McDonough County, Illinois Scotland Township, Day County, South Dakota Scotland Township , Day County, South Dakota See also Scotland Neck Township, Halifax County, North Carolina Scotland disambiguation geodis Category Township name disambiguation pages ... more details
BAFTA in Scotland is the Scottish branch of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts . Formed in 1997, the branch holds an annual awards ceremony, the British Academy Scotland Awards formerly known as the BAFTA Scotland Awards , to recognise achievement by performers and production staff in Scottish film , television and video games . These Awards are separate from the British Academy Television Awards and British Academy Film Awards . British Academy Scotland Awards The most recent Awards took place in November 2011. Awards were handed out in 19 categories ranging from Animation to TV Drama and Acting categories. External links http www.bafta.org scotland BAFTA in Scotland http www.bafta.org BAFTA Category 1997 establishments in Scotland Category Television in Scotland Category Cinema of Scotland Category Scottish awards Category British Academy Film Awards Category Arts organisations based in Scotland Category Organizations established in 1997 Scotland org stub Scotland tv stub film award stub UK tv prog stub tv award stub fr BAFTA Scotland ... more details
Our Story Scotland is a Community community history and oral history project founded in 2002 to record the histories of Scotland s LGBT communities. Based in Glasgow , OurStory Scotland is a recognised Scottish Charitable organization charity . Its patron is Edwin Morgan poet Edwin Morgan . External links http www.ourstoryscotland.org.uk OurStory Scotland Category LGBT organisations in Scotland Category Organisations based in Glasgow LGBT org stub Scotland org stub ... more details
Empress of Scotland may refer to one of these Canadian Pacific Steamships ocean liners RMS Empress of Scotland 1906 RMS Empress of Scotland 1921 , 24,581 gross ton ship capable of 18 knots scrapped in 1930 RMS Empress of Scotland 1930 RMS Empress of Scotland 1942 , 30,3030 gross ton ship capable of 22 knots scrapped 1966 Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Empress Of Scotland Category Ships of Canadian Pacific ... more details
Scotland Bill can refer to the proposed legislation for Scottish home rule presented to the UK Parliament in 1977, which became the Scotland Act 1978 subsequently repealed the proposed legislation for Scottish devolution presented to the UK Parliament in 1997, which became the Scotland Act 1998 Scotland Bill 2011 , the proposed legislation to amend the Scotland Act 1998 to devolve further power to Scotland, presented to the UK Parliament in 2010 with the intention of receiving Royal Assent in 2011 dab ... more details
Regions of Scotland can refer to Local government areas of Scotland 1973 to 1996 system of regions and districts Subdivisions of Scotland unitary authority areas, in use 1996 to present Scottish Parliament constituencies and regions in use 1999 to present disambig ... more details
David of Scotland may refer to David I of Scotland c.1085 1153 David II of Scotland , 1324 1371 , son of Robert the Bruce David of Scotland, 8th Earl of Huntingdon , 1144 1219 , Scottish prine, grandson of David I hndis he ... more details
class infobox id toc align left 1610s in Scotland 1610s 1620s 1630s in Scotland 1630s Incumbents List of Scottish monarchs Monarch of Scotland James I of England VI of Scotland 1567 1625 as King of Scotland Charles I of England and Scotland 1625 1649 Duke of Rothesay , Prince of Scotland Prince and Great Steward of Scotland and etc. Charles Stuart, Prince of Wales 1612 1625 ascended to throne Charles James Stuart 1629 Perinatal mortality Events 1620 in Scotland 1620 Witch hunt Witch hunt s begin in Scotland . 1621 in Scotland 1621 King James I of England VI of Scotland granted William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling William Alexander of Scotland a royal charter to colonize Acadia , a region that includes part of modern day Southeastern Canada and the U.S. state of Maine , in an effort to establish a Scottish colonial empire in the New World. The Parliament of Scotland ratified the Five Articles of Perth , which was meant to integrate the Church in Scotland with the Anglican Church . This unpopular move by James VI of Scotland would eventually lead to the rise of the Covenanter s in Scotland. 1622 in Scotland 1622 June 16 &ndash Scottish Lord Chancellor Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline ... today are famous Landmarks in Scotland. 1623 in Scotland 1623 Empty section date January 2011 1624 in Scotland 1624 Dunfermline , Scotland is destroyed by fire. 1625 in Scotland 1625 March 27 &ndash Charles I of England Charles I succeeds to the thrones of England Wales and Scotland. June 13 &ndash King Charles I of England marries Princess Henrietta Maria of France . 1626 in Scotland 1626 July 5 ... for Scotland . 1627 in Scotland 1627 Reconstruction of Muchalls Castle in Aberdeenshire , Scotland completed by Thomas Burnett. 1628 in Scotland 1628 Empty section date January 2011 1629 in Scotland 1629 Empty section date January 2011 References reflist DEFAULTSORT 1620s In Scotland Category 17th century in Scotland Category 1620s in ScotlandScotland hist stub ... more details
Interpret Scotland is an inter agency initiative between Scotland Scottish organisations concerned with heritage interpretation . It was begun in 1997 and its key aims are to Improve the quality and quantity of interpretation in Scotland Promote the co ordination of interpretation at local and strategic level Share resources, expertise and experience to avoid duplicating effort The Interpret Scotland journal, which is published twice a year, has been running since 2000 and includes articles on all facets of interpretation. Interpret Scotland can be credited with raising awareness of professional heritage interpretation within Scotland, particularly through inter agency support and networking. Together with the Association for Heritage Interpretation , Interpret Scotland established a steering group which planned and carried out The Vital Spark Interpretation Conference . List of members The Interpret Scotland steering group has expanded over the years and currently consists of Association for Scottish Visitor Attractions Council for Scottish Archaeology Forestry Commission Scotland Highlands and Islands Enterprise Historic Scotland Museums Galleries Scotland National Archives of Scotland National Galleries of Scotland National Museums of Scotland The National Trust for Scotland Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Scottish Enterprise Scottish Natural Heritage Scottish Tourist Guides Association Scottish Wildlife Trust VisitScotland References Bob Jones, http www.interpretscotland.org.uk website interpretscotland.nsf byunique issue16.html Interpret Scotland a look back in awe , Interpret Scotland Journal Issue 16, p10 External links http www.interpretscotland.org.uk website interpretscotland.nsf byunique index.html Interpret Scotland website ... Issues of Interpret Scotland Journal Category 1997 establishments in Scotland Category Cultural heritage Category Heritage organizations Category Scottish culture Category Organisations based in Scotland ... more details
class infobox width 350 align center Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px 1985 in Scotland Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px style background color f3f3f3 align center small Category Years in Scotland Years small align center 1983 in Scotland 1983 1984 in Scotland 1984 1985 1986 in Scotland 1986 1987 in Scotland 1987 style background color f3f3f3 align center small Category Centuries in Scotland Centuries small align left Category 18th century in Scotland 18th century Category 19th century in Scotland 19th century Category 20th century in Scotland 20th century Category 21st century in Scotland 21st century style background color f3f3f3 align center small See also small align center 1984 85 in Scottish football align center 1985 86 in Scottish football style text align center 1985 in Scottish television Events from 1985 in Scotland Incumbents further2 Politics of Scotland Order of precedence in Scotland Monarch of the United Kingdom Monarch Queen Elizabeth II since 6 February 1952 Events 10 September Scotland national football team manager Jock Stein , 62, collapses and dies from a heart attack at the end of his team s 1 1 draw with Wales national football team Wales at Ninian Park , Cardiff , which secured Scotland s place in the FIFA World Cup 1986 World Cup qualification playoff. ref http news.bbc.co.uk sport1 hi scotland 4221034.stm Remembering Jock Stein BBC News, accessed 9 December 2011 ref 20 November The Scotland national football team , managed on an interim basis by Aberdeen F.C. Aberdeen boss Alex Ferguson , beat Australia national football team Australia 2 0 in the World Cup qualifying play off first leg at Hampden Park with goals from Davie Cooper who scored in the game against Wales two months ago and the debutant Frank McAvennie . ref http www.londonhearts.com scotland games 19851120.html ref See also 1985 in the United Kingdom References Reflist DEFAULTSORT 1985 In Scotland Category 1985 in ScotlandScotland hist stub ... more details
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