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'''Sutherland''' (also '''Sutherlandshire''') was a [[traditional counties of Scotland|traditional county]] in the north of [[Scotland]], bordering on [[Caithness]] to the north and both [[Ross-shire]] and [[Cromartyshire]] to the south. The area is today used as a [[registration county]] and is part of the [[Highland]] Region. |
'''Sutherland''' (also '''Sutherlandshire''') was a [[traditional counties of Scotland|traditional county]] in the north of [[Scotland]], bordering on [[Caithness]] to the north and both [[Ross-shire]] and [[Cromartyshire]] to the south. The area is today used as a [[registration county]] and is part of the [[Highland]] Region. |
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The county is still very sparsely populated. Its only [[burgh]] is the [[county town]], [[Dornoch]]. Other settlements include [[Durness]], [[Helmsdale]], [[Lochinver]] and [[Kinlochbervie]]. |
The county is still very sparsely populated. Its only [[burgh]] is the [[county town]], [[Dornoch]]. Other settlements include [[Durness]], [[Tongue, Highland|Tongue]], [[Helmsdale]], [[Lochinver]] and [[Kinlochbervie]]. |
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Revision as of 16:37, 9 March 2004
This article is about the Scottish county of Sutherland. See also Sutherland, Sydney
Sutherland (also Sutherlandshire) was a traditional county in the north of Scotland, bordering on Caithness to the north and both Ross-shire and Cromartyshire to the south. The area is today used as a registration county and is part of the Highland Region.
The county is still very sparsely populated. Its only burgh is the county town, Dornoch. Other settlements include Durness, Tongue, Helmsdale, Lochinver and Kinlochbervie.