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Map of the Historic Counties
This is a large-scale map of the historic counties of the United Kingdom. No claim to small-scale planimetric accuracy is made. Only major detached parts are shown. Each county is identified by its HCS Code (from the Historic Counties Standard). A key is included below the map.
HCS Historic County Code ABN Aberdeenshire AGL Anglesey ANG Angus ANM Antrim ARG Aygyllshire ARH Armagh AYS Ayrshire BNF Banffshire BED Bedfordshire BER Berkshire BRW Berwickshire BRN Brecknockshire BUC Buckinghamshire BTE Buteshire CRN Caernarfonshire CTN Caithness CMB Cambridgeshire CRD Cardiganshire CRM Carmarthenshire CHE Cheshire CLM Clackmannanshire CNW Cornwall CRT Cromartyshire CUM Cumberland DBH Denbighshire DRB Derbyshire DVN Devon DRS Dorset DWN Down DMF Dumfriesshire DUN Dunbartonshire |
HCS Historic County Code DRH Durham ELT East Lothian ESE Essex FRM Fermanagh FFE Fife FLT Flintshire GLM Glamorgan GLC Gloucesterhsire HMP Hampshire HRF Herefordshire HTF Hertfordshire HNT Huntingdonshire INS Inverness-shire KNT Kent KNC Kincardineshire KNR Kinross-shire KCB Kirkcudbrightshire LNK Lanarkshire LCS Lancashire LCR Leicestershire LNC Lincolnshire LDR Londonderry MRN Merionethshire MSX Middlesex MLT Midlothian MNM Monmouthshire MTG Montgomeryshire MOY Morayshire NRN Nairnshire NRF Norfolk NHP Northamptonshire |
HCS Historic County Code NHB Northumberland NOT Nottinghamshire ORN Orkney OXD Oxfordshire PBS Peebleshire PMB Pembrokeshire PRT Perthshire RDN Radnorshire RNF Renfrewshire RSS Ross-shire RXB Roxburghshire RTL Rutland SKK Selkirkshire SHT Shetland SHP Shropshire SMS Somerset STF Staffordshire STL Stirlingshire SFF Suffolk SUR Surrey SUS Sussex SRL Sutherland TYN Tyrone WRW Warwickshire WLT West Lothian WML Westmorland WGT Wigtownshire WTS Wiltshire WRC Worcestershire YRK Yorkshire |