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Relation: Inverness-shire - Siorrachd Inbhir Nis (1891-1930) (2847694)

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Removed subareas of shires (civil parishes, burghs); Tentatively changed civil parish and burgh admin_level to 8; Tentatively removed admin_level from divided parts of parishes and changed to boundary=place (may later be deleted entirely)

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admin_level 5
alt_name:en County of Inverness; Shire of Inverness; Inverness Shire
boundary administrative
end_date 1930-05-15
end_date:cause Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929
end_date:changes Boundary change with Argyll
end_date:edtf 1930-05-16
license CC-BY (NLS): Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland
name Inverness-shire - Siorrachd Inbhir Nis (1891-1930)
name:en Inverness-shire (1891-1930)
name:gd Siorrachd Inbhir Nis (1891-1930)
official_name Inverness
official_name:note For shires named after settlements the true official name was simply the name of the settlement. In practice 'Xshire' or 'X Shire' was used in many contexts (e.g. OS maps) and 'shire/county of X' was widely used in legal documents.
place county
source NLS - OS 6-inch Scotland 1842-82; NLS - OS 6-inch 1888-1915; NLS - OS 6-inch Scotland 1892-1905; NLS - OS 1:25k 1st Series 1937-61
source:url https://maps.nls.uk/index.html
start_date 1891-05-15
start_date:cause Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889
start_date:changes Various boundary changes, including the elimination of exclaves and enclaves
type boundary
wikidata Q1247390
wikipedia en:Inverness-shire

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