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| Name | What’s the Most Remote Island in the UK? |
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| Upload Date | This Video Uploaded At 10-09-2023 19:31:49 |
| Video Discription | Please support this channel on Patreon and get ad-free videos and other benefits: https://www.patreon.com/historydecoded Please Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/CelticHistory Check out my merch store and please help support this channel - https://celtic-history-decoded.creator-spring.com/ - Full terms and conditions can be found on Spring’s website. Please donate through PayPal using this link: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=QFB9ZECHZJDF6 – chdecoded@gmail.com Subscribe to Celtic History Decoded: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCS3M_uNHH2iOJkpGhkO2SA?sub_confirmation=1 Follow Celtic History Decoded on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/celtichistorydecoded/ Subscribe to World History Decoded – https://www.youtube.com/@worldhistorydecoded What’s the Most Remote Island in the UK? What’s the most remote inhabited island in the UK? Is it an island in the outer Hebrides perhaps? Or even the tiny islet known as Rockall to the west? Well this is remote but it is not inhabited. Also, the UK and Ireland seem to have disputed claims over it. Perhaps it’s an island in the Shetland archipelago then? Well, you’re getting warmer. It is a Shetland island, but perhaps not where you thought. It’s an island so remote that they even tell time differently there. This is because the island remained on the Julian calendar when the rest of the UK adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1752. As a result, it is now one day ahead of the Julian calendar and 12 days behind the Gregorian, observing Christmas Day on 6 January and New Year on 13 January. Tragedy has also struck the island over the centuries. In 1720, a smallpox epidemic struck the two hundred people living on the island, wiping out around 90% of the island's population. Although there are a few contenders, the most remote inhabited island in the UK is... #uk #britain #scotland Sources: Norn language https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norn_language#:~:text=Norn%20is%20an%20extinct%20North,was%20gradually%20replaced%20by%20Scots. Foula, Promote Shetland https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m13IfWD_eOk First Visit to Foula | Scotland | Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=824T7234ubA BBC Travel - Foula: Britain's most remote inhabited island - https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20211208-foula-britains-most-remote-inhabited-island Foula https://www.shetland.org/visit/plan/areas/foula Foula https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foula The Foula Landscape Project Da Heights Stones Survey and Investigation 6th – 20th June 2007 - Conducted By The Bath and Camerton Archaeological Society for Foula Heritage https://www.bacas.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Foula2007FinalReport.pdf Scotsman - The tiny Scottish island wiped out by disease https://www.scotsman.com/heritage-and-retro/heritage/the-tiny-scottish-island-wiped-out-by-disease-1404837 P1QQZP__IsI |
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