Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index The Traditional counties of Scotland are historical areas of Scotland. They have not been used for any official purpose since 1889. See also: Lieutenancy areas of Scotland, Subdivisions of Scotland, Traditional counties of England, Traditional counties of Wales. Aberdeenshire Angus (Forfarshire) Argyllshire Ayrshire Banffshire Berwickshire Buteshire Caithness Clackmannanshire Cromartyshire Dumfriesshire Dunbartonshire East Lothian (Haddingtonshire) Fife Inverness-shire Kincardineshire Kinross-shire Kirkcudbrightshire Lanarkshire Midlothian (Edinburghshire) Morayshire Nairnshire Orkney Peeblesshire Perthshire Renfrewshire Ross-shire Roxburghshire Selkirkshire Shetland Stirlingshire Sutherland Wigtonshire West Lothian (Linlithgowshire) Map of the traditional counties, courtesy of the Association of British Counties Note: Due to the fragmentary nature of Cromartyshire, it is shown as a single geographical area with Ross-shire, the combined area being labelled "Ross-shire and Cromartyshire". For a more detailed map showing these two counties, see the Cromartyshire article. See also: Association of British Counties This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.