List of cultural icons of Scotland
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This List of cultural icons of Scotland is a list of objects, topics or people identified as cultural icons of Scotland.
Contents
Animals
- capercaillie [1]
- osprey [2]
- ptarmigan [3]
- red deer [4]
- red kite [5]
- red squirrel [6]
- Scottish wild cat [7]
Arts, craft
- John Bellany [8]
- Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh[9]
- Edwin Morgan [10]
- Andy Scott [11][12]
Buildings and structures
- Balmoral Castle [13]
- Balmoral Hotel [14]
- Broch [15]
- Clyde Tunnel [16]
- Edinburgh Castle [17]
- Falkirk Wheel [18]
- Scott Monument[19]
- Scottish Parliament [20]
- Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre [21]
Clan
Clothing
Festivals
- Beltane [25]
- Braemar Gathering [26]
- Burns Night [27][28]
- Edinburgh Festival [29][30]
- Edinburgh Fringe (Edinburgh Festival Fringe) [31][32]
- Edinburgh Tattoo [33]
- Hogmanay [34]
- Royal Highland Show [35]
- Saint Andrew's day [36]
Folklore
Food and drink
Government
History
- Antonine Wall [42]
- Auld Alliance [43]
- Battle of Bannockburn [44]
- Battle of Stirling Bridge
- Charles Edward Stuart [45]
- Culloden [46]
- Declaration of Arbroath [47][48]
- Hadrian's Wall - often used as a metaphor, but none of which is actually in Scotland.
- John Knox [49]
- John Paul Jones [50]
- Massacre of Glencoe [51]
- Rob Roy MacGregor [52]
- Robert the Bruce [53]
- William Wallace [54]
Industry, science
Literature, poetry
Music
- Bagpipes[citation needed]
- Flower of Scotland[citation needed]
- Scotland the Brave[citation needed]
- Scots wha hae[citation needed]
People
- Keir Hardie [60]
- John Macadam [61]
- John Napier [62]
- Winnie Ewing, the first Scottish Nationalist MP to be elected to Westminster in 1967 [63]
Royal
Sport
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Television, radio, theatre, film
- Billy Connolly [70]
- Sean Connery[71]
- Dr Finlay's Casebook [72]
- Ricky Fulton [73]
- Ewan McGregor [74]
- Rab C Nesbitt [75]
- Para Handy [76]
- Still Game [77]
- Tannochbrae [78]
Transport
- Royal Yacht Britannia[79]
- Caledonian MacBrayne[80]
- Cutty Sark[81][82]
- RRS Discovery
- Flying Scotsman
- QEII[83]
- Queen Mary
Footnotes
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- ↑ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/4078359.stm
- ↑ http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_6320000/newsid_6325200/6325299.stm
- ↑ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/highlands_and_islands/5110890.stm
- ↑ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/3188838.stm
- ↑ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/7192232.stm
- ↑ http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/2007/jun/02/guardianspecial4.guardianspecial240
- ↑ http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/internet/Leisure/Museums_and_galleries/Monuments/Scott_monument/CEC_the_scott_monument
- ↑ http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/find_out/guides/uk/scottish_parliament/newsid_1646000/1646785.stm
- ↑ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/4382642.stm
- ↑ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/256592.stm
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- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/database/cullenskink_86087.shtml
- ↑ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/tayside_and_central/7588498.stm
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- ↑ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/special_report/1999/06/99/scottish_parliament_opening/378871.stm
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See also
- Scottish national identity
- National symbols of Scotland
- Cultural icon
- List of cultural icons of England
- List of cultural icons of Canada
- List of cultural icons of France
- List of cultural icons of Germany
- List of cultural icons of Italy
- List of cultural icons of the Netherlands
- List of cultural icons of Northern Ireland
- List of cultural icons of Russia
- List of cultural icons of Wales
