The Complicated History of Counties in England

Discover the highest peaks in each part of the UK – each standing proudly in its historic county. 🌄 🏔 Ben Nevis (Inverness-shire, Scotland) – the tallest of them all ⛰ Scafell Pike (Cumberland, England) – England’s rooftop 🌿 Snowdon / Yr Wyddfa (Caernarfonshire, Wales) – the pride of Wales 🌊 Slieve Donard (County Down, Northern Ireland) – rising from the Irish Sea Join us as we explore their history, heritage, and enduring significance in the story of the United Kingdom’s historic counties.