Any Scottish one over 3,000' is called a Munro, for the man who made a list of them in 1891
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Lists of mountains and hills in the British Isles - Wikipedia  The mountains and hills of Great Britain, and to a lesser extent Ireland, are the subject of a ... The Munros are mountains in Scotland over 3,000 ft (910 m). ... 221 Corbetts, many of them in areas of Scotland with no Munros, include Moidart, ... The list addresses one of the criticisms of the Nuttalls by requiring hills to have a...
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Munros and Munro bagging (Walkhighlands)  The Munros are the mountains in Scotland over 3000 feet high. ... Use the links below to browse the lists of Munros. Each peak has its own page, offering a link to the detailed route description (with 1:25 000 OS map, GPS waypoints and ... Tables', published in the Journal of the Scottish Mountaineering Club (SMC) in 1891.
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Worked all Munros - gentles.info  In Scotland there are 277 hills over 3000ft (914.4 metres), and a further 240 subsidiary tops, ... from 1891, when it was first published by Sir Hugh Thomas Munro Bart. Munro's list created quite a stir in climbing circles, it was the result of many .... The mountains are all on one long north-south ridge, which is precipitous along...
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Munro lists and routes by Steven Fallon  The mountains in Scotland over 3,000 feet (914 metres) in height are called the ... to compile a list of them in 1891, there were were originally 283 Munros. ... nan Ceannaichean was re-measured and found to miss the magic height by 1 metre.
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Munro - Wikipedia  A Munro is a mountain in Scotland with a height over 3,000 feet (914 m). Munros are named after Sir Hugh Munro, 4th Baronet (18561919), who produced the first list of such hills, known as Munro's Tables, in 1891. ... When the Scottish Mountaineering Club was formed in 1889, one of its aims was to remedy this by...
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Clan Gregor - Wikipedia  Clan Gregor, or Clan MacGregor, is an ancient Highland Scottish clan dating back to the early ... He was an outlaw who raided cattle and sheltered in the high glens. ... been immortalized and romanticized by Sir Walter Scott in his novel Rob Roy. ... The current chief of Clan Gregor is Sir Malcolm Gregor Charles MacGregor...
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Clan Gregor - Wikipedia  Clan Gregor, or Clan MacGregor, is an ancient Highland Scottish clan dating back to the early .... In 1604, MacGregor and eleven of his chieftains were hanged at Mercat Cross, Edinburgh. As a result ... The adventures of Rob Roy MacGregor have been immortalized and romanticized by Sir Walter Scott in his novel Rob Roy.
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Saki (H.H. Munro) - Biography - Storybites.com  Saki (H.H. Munro) (1870-1916) by Karen Bernardo: Hector Hugh Munro -- more commonly ... in the drawing-room situations Munro would later describe in his stories. ... which was taken from the cup-bearer in The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. ... to live long, but he packed an incredible amount of living into a very short time.
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Robert Louis Stevenson - Wikipedia  Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (13 November 1850  3 December 1894) was a Scottish .... He enjoyed the travels more for the material they gave for his writing than for any ... Visiting Edinburgh in 1875, he took Stevenson with him to visit a patient at the .... He took the native name Tusitala (Samoan for "Teller of Tales", i.e. a...
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About the MacGregor Scottish Clan - Photos and Stories ...  The Clan Gregor and is one of the oldest and noblest Scottish clans. ... clearer understanding of the character, actions and motives of the man who became ... Rob Roy , the classic tale by Sir Walter Scott [lots of clan names books give a short .... State Deputy Chieftain for Utah American Clan Gregor Society Lois Ann Garlitz...
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H. H. Munro - Biography and Works. Search Texts, Read Online ...  H.H. Munro [pseudonym Saki] (1870-1916), prolific Scottish author of the Edwardian ... both being referred to in his acerbically witty and sometimes macabre stories. ... were most likely models for a few of his characters, notably Sredni Vashtar. ... Munro and his siblings were initially educated under tutelage of governesses.