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Archipelagoes of Scotland | HearLore
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Archipelagoes of Scotland
OrkneyA charred hazelnut shell recovered in 2007 during excavations in Tankerness on the Mainland dates back to between 6820 and 6660 BC.
ShetlandThe archipelago known as Shetland lies between Orkney, the Faroe Islands, and Norway. It marks the northernmost region of the United Kingdom.
Northern IslesThe Northern Isles sit off the north coast of Scotland, separated from the mainland by the Pentland Firth. Orkney lies about 10 miles away while Shetland…