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    This is a list of the 871 civil parishes in Scotland. From 1845 to 1930, parishes formed part of the local government system of Scotland: having parochial...
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  • Civil parishes are small divisions used for statistical purposes and formerly for local government in Scotland. Civil parishes gained legal functions in...
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    is a list of civil parishes in England split by ceremonial county (see map below). The civil parish is the lowest level of local government in England...
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  • rather than parishes. What follows is a list of Church of Scotland parishes, congregations and places of worship. Use Category:Church of Scotland for an alphabetical...
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    local government. Civil parishes can trace their origin to the ancient system of parishes, which for centuries were the principal unit of secular and religious...
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    divisions, some of which are handled by joint boards of the councils. At the most local level, Scotland is divided into civil parishes, which are now used...
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    Dyke List of counties of Scotland 1890–1975 List of civil parishes in Scotland "Morayshire County". Scotland's Places. Historic Environment Scotland, the...
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    single minister. Since the abolition of parishes as a unit of civil government in Scotland in 1929, Scottish parishes have purely ecclesiastical significance...
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  • Scotland by population List of cathedrals in Scotland List of oldest buildings in Scotland "Scottish Cities | Scotland.org". Scotland. Retrieved 2023-10-29...
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    Outputs system at the Scotland's Census website. Of the 871 civil parishes in Scotland listed on the General Register Office for Scotland website, 13 are identified...
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    number of towns and rural areas outside the main settlement proper. In England, the status sometimes applies to civil parishes, such as the city of Ripon;...
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  • locations: Mar-Md Maryton (near Montrose), Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom; see List of civil parishes in Scotland Maryton, Virginia, United States; an unincorporated...
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  • allows civil parishes in England and Wales to resolve themselves to be Town Councils, under section (245 subsection 6), which also gives the chairman of such...
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    Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's...
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    of the smallest cities in England, are among the most populous civil parishes. The least populous cities on all of British territory are Jamestown in...
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  • Bridgehouse* Whitburn & Greenrigg* Winchburgh* List of civil parishes in Scotland Local government in Scotland "Community Councils | Aberdeen City Council"...
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    of Scotland Civil parishes in Scotland Municipalities of Scotland Unitary authorities of Scotland Municipalities of Scotland Capital of Scotland: Edinburgh...
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    This is a list of local government areas in Scotland from 1930 to 1975. The list contains the areas of local authorities as created by the Local Government...
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  • transferred from parishes to newly established Civil Registry Offices. This was a previous struggle that had come since the formation of the Civil Registry Association...
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    generis status (the City of London and Isle of Scilly). civil parishes with parish or town councils, most of England but not as common in larger urban areas...
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    Coldstream (category Parishes in Berwickshire)
    Coldstream (Scottish Gaelic: An Sruthan Fuar) is a town and civil parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. A former burgh, Coldstream was where...
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    carried out under the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889, the county of Roxburgh contained 30 civil parishes: Ancrum (No.12 on map) Bedrule (22) Bowden...
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    Committee of the new council. Prior to implementation of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889, civil administration parishes were also parishes of the Church...
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    Coldingham (category Parishes in Berwickshire)
    acquisition and improvement of Houndwood cemetery in 1901. Civil parishes in Scotland, as units of local government, were abolished in 1929 but have been used...
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  • Wales portal List of civil parishes in England List of civil parishes in Scotland List of community council areas in Scotland "History of the Council"...
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    This is a list of islands of Scotland, the mainland of which is part of the island of Great Britain. Also included are various other related tables and...
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    Anglo-Scottish War of 1650 to 1652 is sometimes referred to as the Third English Civil War. While the conflicts in the three kingdoms of England, Scotland and...
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  • Government and Politics in Britain. OPSI - Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 Boundaries of Counties and Parishes in Scotland, Hay Shennan, 1892...
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    Torosay (category Parishes in Argyll)
    is a civil parish on the Isle of Mull in the county of Argyll, Scotland, part of the Argyll and Bute council area. It is one of three parishes on the...
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    Melrose (Scottish Gaelic: Maolros, "bald moor") is a town and civil parish in the Scottish Borders, historically in Roxburghshire. It lies within the Eildon...
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