A COLOURED map of the British Isles, designed to illustrate several aspects of their geography, has been published as a reprint from a Polish volume compiled under the editorship of Dr. Z.

On the far-flung Channel Island of Sark, life is ingrained with feudal tradition – and driven by horse-drawn carts and wagonettes. The map of the British Isles is a cornucopia of islands ...

He accurately estimated the circumference of the British Isles — that is, the distance around the islands of what is now ... It is not known whether he produced a map from his endeavors, though ...

The first in-depth genetic scan of the British Isles shows their violent history ... Vikings still flows in the residents of the Orkney Islands. The Welsh-speaking folk of northern Wales are ...

It is referred to as 'Great' because of its size, being the largest island in the British Isles according to Historic UK. Like Great Britain, the United Kingdom comprises England, Scotland and ...

resident dolphins and deserted islands. The archipelago is the warmest place in the British Isles, with temperatures rarely dropping below 8C, even in winter. Summer temperatures range from 15 to ...

This is the British Isles' southern frontier: a group of islands and reefs 10 miles south of Jersey, at the mercy of one of the largest tidal ranges in the world. At low tide, the islands have a ...

According to Ordnance Survey, there are some 5,000 islands scattered around the ... and ever since she has been touring the British Isles in search of solitaries and eccentrics, radicals and ...