Scotland

Scotland is a country of the United Kingdom. The capital is Edinburgh. A settlement at Cramond, near present day Edinburgh, is one of the earliest settlements in Scotland. The earliest evidence to date of human activity were flint artefacts found at Howburn Farm, near Elsrickle in 2005.

Events
From July 27–28, 1947, English endurance swimmer Tom Blower becomes the first person to swim the North Channel, from Donaghadee in Northern Ireland to Portpatrick.

Resources

 * Subdivisions of Scotland
 * https://geology.com/world/united-kingdom-satellite-image.shtml