Inverness-shire
Britishnoun
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The company already owns two Scottish estates, Bunloit in Inverness-shire and Beldorney in Aberdeenshire, where work is being carried out to restore the natural environment.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2023
An Inverness-shire man has been named the world's best porridge maker for the second time in three years.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2013
Photograph: Londonfieldworks Taking Inverness-shire as its backdrop, this arts festival draws inspiration from the geological fissure that runs through the area.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 17, 2010
Sir John was born in Glasgow, but both his mother and first wife were both from Inverness-shire.
From BBC ● May 12, 2010
—Was b. in Glasgow, and in 1779 m. the Rev. James Grant, minister of Laggan, Inverness-shire.
From A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by Cousin, John W. (John William)
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