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  2. List of disasters in Great Britain and Ireland by death toll

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    1957 (10 October) (deaths up to decades later) One of the world's worst nuclear accidents. [111] Radioactive material released, causing many local cancer deaths in the long term. [114] Number of deaths disputed. [114] 100 "Battle" of May Island: 1918 (31 January – 1 February) Two Royal Navy submarines sunk after collisions during naval ...

  3. List of World Heritage Sites in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    The United Kingdom tentative list comprises sites which may be nominated for inscription over the next 5–10 years. Including the now-inscribed Antonine Wall, four Scottish sites were on the 2006 list. [16] Several sites were then added in 2010, of which only three were selected for a short list created in 2011. [17]

  4. List of people executed for witchcraft - Wikipedia

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    Burned to death on May 10, 1693, after caught performing vampirism on her dying son and cursing members of the village. [citation needed] Paisley witches: d. 1697 Scotland: Also known as the Bargarran witches, the last mass execution for witchcraft in western Europe. [24] Elspeth McEwen: d. 1698 Scotland: Burned to death. Anna Eriksdotter: 1624 ...

  5. 10 things you have to do when visiting Scotland - AOL

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    Scotland is a country where you can experience every season in one day, visit a pub for a dram of whisky and feel like you're in "Game of Thrones." 10 things you have to do when visiting Scotland ...

  6. Old Man of Hoy - Wikipedia

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    Old Man of Hoy. The Old Man of Hoy is a 449-foot (137-metre) sea stack on Hoy, part of the Orkney archipelago off the north coast of Scotland. Formed from Old Red Sandstone, it is one of the tallest stacks in the United Kingdom. The Old Man is popular with climbers, and was first climbed in 1966.

  7. October 10 - Wikipedia

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    October 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Constitution Day (Sint Maarten) [58] Curaçao Day, anniversary of autonomy [59] [60] Double Ten Day (The National Day of Republic of China), celebrates outbreak of the Wuchang Uprising in 1911 that led to founding of the Republic of China in 1912; Fiji Day, celebrates the independence of Fiji from United ...

  8. List of historic sites in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    List of historic sites in Scotland. There are thousands of historic sites and attractions in Scotland. These include Neolithic Standing stones and Stone Circles, Bronze Age settlements, Iron Age Brochs and Crannogs, Pictish stones, Roman forts and camps, Viking settlements, Mediaeval castles, and early Christian settlements.

  9. Tourism in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Scotland is a well-developed tourist destination, with tourism generally being responsible for sustaining 200,000 jobs mainly in the service sector, with tourist spending averaging at £4bn per year. [1] In 2013, for example, UK visitors made 18.5 million visits to Scotland, staying 64.5 million nights and spending £3.7bn.

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