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List of sea stacks in Scotland. The 172m high Stac Lee off the coast of Boreray, St Kilda. The Old Man of Hoy, "the single most famous stack in the British Isles" [ 1] Stac an Armin, at 196m the highest stack in the British Isles [ 2] Great Stac of Handa. This is a list of stacks in Scotland that are surrounded by the sea at high tide.
Argos was launched with thousands of staff, taking £1 million during a week in November. [9] Argos was purchased by BAT Industries in 1979 for £32 million. In 1980, Argos opened its Elizabeth Duke jewellery counter (named after a director's wife) and by 1982, was the United Kingdom's fourth-biggest jewellery retailer.
Muckle Flugga lighthouse, Shetland. The broch on Mousa. The Mainland from Uyea. Lerwick. Jarlshof. The Mainland village of Aith. The Scalloway Islands are a small archipelago at the entrance to Weisdale Voe in the South West. The North Isles is the name given to the group including Yell, Unst and Fetlar. There are also numerous islands in Yell ...
Shetland, also called the Shetland Islands, is an archipelago in Scotland lying between Orkney, the Faroe Islands, and Norway. It is the northernmost region of the United Kingdom . The islands lie about 50 miles (80 kilometres) to the northeast of Orkney, 110 mi (170 km) from mainland Scotland and 140 mi (220 km) west of Norway.
Streets Online, founded in 1996 by Stephen Cole, was one of the pioneers of online retailing in the UK. The company was the name behind the online bookseller Alphabetstreet and music site Audiostreet. 85% of the company was bought out by the Kingfisher Group in 2000 for £15.7 million, [ 121 ] and then became part of the Woolworths Group with ...
Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Limited is a shipbuilding company whose yard, located in Port Glasgow on the Firth of Clyde in Scotland, was established in 1903. It is the last remaining shipbuilder on the lower Clyde and is currently the only builder of merchant ships on the river.
Mashed potatoes. Onion rings. Pickles. Potato salad. Sweet potato soufflé. White bread. Other popular BBQ sides include watermelon salad, succotash, cucumber salad, grilled asparagus, garlic ...
USCGC Argus (WMSM-915) is the lead ship of the Heritage-class cutters of the United States Coast Guard (USCG), and a part of the OPC (Offshore Patrol Cutter) Ship Type. She is the second ship to be named after Argus Panoptes, the first being USRC Argus, a Revenue Cutter Service ship which was decommissioned and sold in 1804.