Waymarking Statistics

Category listing for region Northern Scotland in The United Kingdom

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2445 Waymarks have been posted in 340 categories for the Northern Scotland region in The United Kingdom.

Categories with Waymarks posted for Northern Scotland appear in the alphabetical list below.
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#Entries	Percentage	Category name	Department	Percentage
3	0.12	Abandoned Cemeteries	Monuments	0.76
4	0.16	Abbeys, Convents and Monasteries	Buildings	0.82
1	0.04	Abstract Public Sculptures	Culture	2.38
3	0.12	Active Quarries	Business	3.80
4	0.16	Airports	Buildings	0.82
3	0.12	ALDI Stores	Business	3.80
1	0.04	Alpaca and Llama Farms	Animals	8.33
1	0.04	Amateur Radio Repeaters	Technology	0.65
3	0.12	Anchors	Technology	1.95
39	1.60	Anglican and Episcopal Churches	Buildings	8.02
3	0.12	Animal Hospitals	Animals	25.00
1	0.04	Animal Memorials	Monuments	0.25
1	0.04	Antarctic Points of Interest	History	0.56
2	0.08	Antique Hotels	Business	2.53
1	0.04	ANWB Paddenstoelen	Recreation	0.78
54	2.21	Arch Bridges	Structures	19.15
1	0.04	Art Galleries	Business	1.27
1	0.04	Art Studios	Culture	2.38
1	0.04	Artesian Well	Nature	0.93
1	0.04	Artistic Seating	Culture	2.38
1	0.04	Artistic Welcome Signs	Signs	0.32
1	0.04	Astronomical Observatories	Buildings	0.21
3	0.12	Automobile Association Signs	Signs	0.96
1	0.04	Aviation Museums	Entertainment	2.86
1	0.04	Bailey Bridges	Structures	0.35
4	0.16	Baptist Churches	Buildings	0.82
8	0.33	Barber Poles	Technology	5.19
2	0.08	Battlefields	History	1.13
3	0.12	Beaches	Recreation	2.34
1	0.04	Bear Statues	Culture	2.38
1	0.04	Bed and Breakfast	Business	1.27
38	1.55	Bell Towers	Structures	13.48
3	0.12	Bells	Technology	1.95
1	0.04	Berry Picking	Recreation	0.78
1	0.04	Birdwatching Locations	Animals	8.33
1	0.04	Blacksmith Shops	Buildings	0.21
8	0.33	Blue Plaques	Signs	2.55
2	0.08	Boer Wars Memorials and Monuments	Monuments	0.51
3	0.12	Bookcrossing Zones	Entertainment	8.57
3	0.12	Botanical Gardens	Nature	2.78
1	0.04	Bowling Centres	Recreation	0.78
10	0.41	Breweries	Business	12.66
5	0.20	Bridge Date Stones and Plaques	Signs	1.59
2	0.08	Bridgeless Water Crossings	Nature	1.85
1	0.04	Bus Stations	Buildings	0.21
4	0.16	Bygone Toll Houses	Buildings	0.82
23	0.94	Cairns	Monuments	5.85
1	0.04	Candy Stores	Business	1.27
2	0.08	Carnegie Library Buildings	Buildings	0.41
1	0.04	Casinos	Entertainment	2.86
39	1.60	Castles	Buildings	8.02
9	0.37	Cathedrals	Buildings	1.85
4	0.16	Cave Entrances (Natural)	Nature	3.70
1	0.04	Cemetery Chapels	Buildings	0.21
1	0.04	Chalet, Cottage, and Cabin Style Lodging	Business	1.27
2	0.08	Childhood Homes	History	1.13
1	0.04	Chinese Restaurants	Business	1.27
2	0.08	Christian Crosses	Monuments	0.51
3	0.12	Christmas Stores	Business	3.80
41	1.68	Churchyard Cemeteries	Monuments	10.43
1	0.04	Churchyard Crosses	Monuments	0.25
19	0.78	Citizen Memorials	Monuments	4.83
3	0.12	City and Town Halls	Buildings	0.62
7	0.29	Cityscapes	Buildings	1.44
1	0.04	Coastal Boardwalks	Structures	0.35
8	0.33	Coastal Lighthouses	Buildings	1.65
1	0.04	Coats of Arms	Signs	0.32
1	0.04	Coin-Op Binoculars	Technology	0.65
3	0.12	Commercial Fishing Ports	Buildings	0.62
1	0.04	Community Commemoration	History	0.56
2	0.08	Concert Halls	Entertainment	5.71
2	0.08	Converted Bank Buildings	Buildings	0.41
1	0.04	Converted Firehouses	Buildings	0.21
2	0.08	Converted Fountains	Structures	0.71
38	1.55	Country Churches	Buildings	7.82
2	0.08	Courthouses	Buildings	0.41
3	0.12	Cruise Ship Ports	Technology	1.95
2	0.08	Curling Clubs	Recreation	1.56
3	0.12	Dated Architectural Structures Multifarious	Structures	1.06
26	1.06	Dated Buildings and Cornerstones	Buildings	5.35
9	0.37	Dead Poets' Society Memorials	Monuments	2.29
3	0.12	Dedicated Benches	Monuments	0.76
3	0.12	Devilish Locations	Oddities	5.66
10	0.41	Direction and Distance Arrows	Signs	3.18
5	0.20	Disaster Memorials	Monuments	1.27
1	0.04	Dog Friendly Hotels	Business	1.27
1	0.04	Dog Statues	Culture	2.38
3	0.12	Dollar Stores	Business	3.80
1	0.04	Domino's Pizza	Business	1.27
19	0.78	Dovecotes	Structures	6.74
1	0.04	Doves of peace	Culture	2.38
1	0.04	Draw Wells	Structures	0.35
1	0.04	Drawing Waymarks	Culture	2.38
1	0.04	Electric Bike Charging Stations	Recreation	0.78
9	0.37	Electric Car Charging Stations	Business	11.39
3	0.12	Elevated Everyday Objects	Oddities	5.66
1	0.04	Elevation Signs	Signs	0.32
1	0.04	Engineering Landmarks	Structures	0.35
75	3.07	English Heritage - Cadw - Historic Scotland	Buildings	15.43
3	0.12	Epic Beings and Creatures	Oddities	5.66
1	0.04	Equestrian Statues	Culture	2.38
2	0.08	European Historic Survey Stones, Monuments and Benchmarks	Measurement Standards	1.32
1	0.04	Exact Replicas	History	0.56
1	0.04	Exceptional Trees	Nature	0.93
2	0.08	Extraterrestrial Locations	Waymarking Multifarious	6.45
3	0.12	Factory Tours	Business	3.80
4	0.16	Famous Fictional Figures	Culture	9.52
2	0.08	Famous Fires	History	1.13
3	0.12	Ferries and Ferry Landings	Technology	1.95
1	0.04	Ferris Wheels	Entertainment	2.86
2	0.08	FIFA World Cup Venues	Recreation	1.56
4	0.16	Figurative Public Sculpture	Culture	9.52
1	0.04	Firefighter Memorials	Monuments	0.25
7	0.29	Firehouses	Buildings	1.44
2	0.08	First of its Kind	History	1.13
7	0.29	Fish and Chips Restaurants	Business	8.86
1	0.04	Fish Hatcheries	Animals	8.33
1	0.04	Fish Ladders	Animals	8.33
8	0.33	Flora and Fauna Information Signs	Signs	2.55
3	0.12	Former Schools	Buildings	0.62
1	0.04	Foucault Pendulums	Technology	0.65
4	0.16	Fountains	Structures	1.42
4	0.16	Free Community Book Exchanges	Structures	1.42
1	0.04	Free Overnight RV Parking Locations	Recreation	0.78
4	0.16	Freestanding Arches	Structures	1.42
2	0.08	Funeral Homes	Business	2.53
1	0.04	Garage Door Art	Culture	2.38
1	0.04	Gasometers	Structures	0.35
3	0.12	Gates of Distinction	Structures	1.06
1	0.04	Gazebos	Structures	0.35
1	0.04	Geocaching Tour Guides	Recreation	0.78
8	0.33	Geographic High Points	Nature	7.41
1	0.04	Ghost Bikes	Monuments	0.25
2	0.08	Ghost Signs	Signs	0.64
2	0.08	Ginormous Everyday Objects	Oddities	3.77
2	0.08	Grand Opening	Signs	0.64
3	0.12	Grave of a Famous Person	Monuments	0.76
1	0.04	Greenhouses and Nurseries	Business	1.27
1	0.04	Guest Books	History	0.56
1	0.04	Hiking and walking trailheads	Recreation	0.78
10	0.41	Hiking Path Footbridges	Structures	3.55
2	0.08	Historic Forts	History	1.13
1	0.04	Historic Upping Stones, Hitching Posts, and Carriage Blocks	Technology	0.65
6	0.25	History Museums	Entertainment	17.14
1	0.04	Horse Racing Tracks	Entertainment	2.86
2	0.08	Hospitals	Buildings	0.41
1	0.04	Hostels	Business	1.27
1	0.04	Household Appliances and Presses	Technology	0.65
1	0.04	Human Error	Oddities	1.89
1	0.04	Humming Stones	Culture	2.38
2	0.08	Hydroelectric Power Stations	Structures	0.71
2	0.08	Ice Cream Parlors	Business	2.53
1	0.04	In Search of the Celts	History	0.56
2	0.08	Independent Bakeries	Business	2.53
4	0.16	Insect Hotels	Animals	33.33
1	0.04	Iron Furnace Ruins	Structures	0.35
1	0.04	James Bond - 007	Entertainment	2.86
1	0.04	Juice and Smoothie Bars	Business	1.27
2	0.08	Kentucky Fried Chicken/KFC Restaurants	Business	2.53
2	0.08	Kingdom Halls of Jehovah's Witnesses	Buildings	0.41
1	0.04	Korean War Memorials	Monuments	0.25
1	0.04	Labyrinths	Structures	0.35
1	0.04	Landlocked Boats	Technology	0.65
1	0.04	Laser Tag Facilities	Recreation	0.78
34	1.39	Lawn Bowling	Recreation	26.56
3	0.12	Legion Posts and Branches	Buildings	0.62
9	0.37	Libraries	Buildings	1.85
6	0.25	Lifeboats and Rescue Stations	Technology	3.90
1	0.04	Lighthouse Bed and Breakfasts	Business	1.27
5	0.20	Lion Statues	Culture	11.90
3	0.12	Lonely Chimneys	Structures	1.06
2	0.08	Look-Out Towers	Structures	0.71
18	0.74	Lucky 7	Waymarking Multifarious	58.06
8	0.33	Lychgates and Depositories	Structures	2.84
2	0.08	Made for the Millennium	Monuments	0.51
5	0.20	Man-made Devilish Locations	Oddities	9.43
1	0.04	Man-made Waterfalls	Nature	0.93
5	0.20	Maritime Monuments and Memorials	Monuments	1.27
5	0.20	Maritime Museums	Entertainment	14.29
10	0.41	Masonic Temples	Buildings	2.06
1	0.04	Mausoleums	Monuments	0.25
3	0.12	McDonald's Restaurants	Business	3.80
12	0.49	Medieval Churches	Buildings	2.47
13	0.53	Megalithic Monuments	Monuments	3.31
2	0.08	Methodist Churches	Buildings	0.41
89	3.64	Milestones	Signs	28.34
3	0.12	Military Installations	Buildings	0.62
1	0.04	Miniature Railroads	Entertainment	2.86
3	0.12	Monarchs of the World	Monuments	0.76
2	0.08	Mosaics	Culture	4.76
38	1.55	Mountain Summits	Nature	35.19
2	0.08	Movie Locations	Entertainment	5.71
1	0.04	Moving Bridges	Structures	0.35
2	0.08	Municipal Parks and Plazas	Nature	1.85
5	0.20	Murals	Culture	11.90
1	0.04	Musical Instrument Retailers	Business	1.27
1	0.04	Musical Instruments	Culture	2.38
3	0.12	Musician Statues	Monuments	0.76
2	0.08	Names From the Bible	History	1.13
1	0.04	National Parks of the World	Nature	0.93
15	0.61	National Trust U.K.	History	8.47
4	0.16	Natural Arches	Nature	3.70
13	0.53	Natural Lakes	Nature	12.04
1	0.04	News Article Locations	Waymarking Multifarious	3.23
4	0.16	Non-Specific Veteran Memorials	Monuments	1.02
3	0.12	Numismatic Photographs	Waymarking Multifarious	9.68
15	0.61	Obelisks	Monuments	3.82
2	0.08	Occupational Monuments	Monuments	0.51
2	0.08	Occupational/Hobby Grave Stones	Monuments	0.51
2	0.08	Octagon Buildings	Buildings	0.41
2	0.08	Oddball Museums	Entertainment	5.71
3	0.12	Official Local Tourism Attractions	Entertainment	8.57
1	0.04	Old Agricultural Equipment	Technology	0.65
38	1.55	Orientation Tables	Signs	12.10
10	0.41	Orphaned Bridges	Structures	3.55
1	0.04	Out of Place Graves	Monuments	0.25
1	0.04	Outdoor Interactive Science Displays	Nature	0.93
1	0.04	Outdoor Mazes	Recreation	0.78
1	0.04	Outdoor Recreation Stores	Business	1.27
2	0.08	Outdoor Stairways	Structures	0.71
3	0.12	Outside Wooden Display Carvings	Culture	7.14
1	0.04	Payphones	Technology	0.65
1	0.04	Peace Poles	Monuments	0.25
6	0.25	Pedestrian Suspension Bridges	Structures	2.13
3	0.12	Penny Smashers	Technology	1.95
1	0.04	People-Named Places	Monuments	0.25
1	0.04	Permanent Geographic Coordinates	Signs	0.32
2	0.08	Philatelic Photographs	Waymarking Multifarious	6.45
1	0.04	Photo Cutouts	Entertainment	2.86
3	0.12	Photos Then and Now	Waymarking Multifarious	9.68
1	0.04	Pick-Your-Own Farms	Business	1.27
1	0.04	Pictographs	History	0.56
1	0.04	Pictorial Pub Signs	Signs	0.32
1	0.04	Piers	Structures	0.35
3	0.12	Places of Geologic Significance	Nature	2.78
1	0.04	Plane Crash Sites	History	0.56
3	0.12	Police Stations	Buildings	0.62
1	0.04	Pre-Victorian Historic Homes	Buildings	0.21
48	1.96	Presbyterian Churches	Buildings	9.88
19	0.78	Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins	History	10.73
2	0.08	Preserved Machines on Public Display	Technology	1.30
2	0.08	Professional Sports Venues	Recreation	1.56
58	2.37	Public and Private Golf Courses	Recreation	45.31
3	0.12	Public Playgrounds	Recreation	2.34
1	0.04	Pyramids	Buildings	0.21
1	0.04	Quilt Shops	Business	1.27
1	0.04	Quonset Huts	Buildings	0.21
4	0.16	Radio and Television Transmitter Towers	Structures	1.42
13	0.53	Railroad Bridges	Structures	4.61
2	0.08	Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement	Buildings	0.41
20	0.82	Red Telephone Boxes	Technology	12.99
1	0.04	Relief Art Sculptures	Culture	2.38
7	0.29	Religious Buildings Multifarious	Buildings	1.44
2	0.08	Relocated Structures	Buildings	0.41
2	0.08	Remains of Settlements	History	1.13
1	0.04	Remote Backcountry Shelters	Recreation	0.78
2	0.08	Retired Prisons	Buildings	0.41
2	0.08	River Gauges	Measurement Standards	1.32
3	0.12	River Origins, Destinations and Confluences	Nature	2.78
9	0.37	Roadside Attractions	Recreation	7.03
13	0.53	Roman Catholic Churches	Buildings	2.67
1	0.04	Romanesque Architecture	Buildings	0.21
1	0.04	Rose Gardens	Nature	0.93
2	0.08	Salvation Army Locations	Buildings	0.41
25	1.02	Satellite Imagery Oddities	Oddities	47.17
1	0.04	Scenic Hikes	Recreation	0.78
4	0.16	Scenic Roadside Look-Outs	Nature	3.70
1	0.04	Self Guided Walks and Trails	Recreation	0.78
1	0.04	Sequoioideae Trees	Nature	0.93
1	0.04	Shipwrecks	History	0.56
1	0.04	Shoe Trees	Oddities	1.89
2	0.08	Signs of History	History	1.13
1	0.04	Simulacra	Oddities	1.89
1	0.04	Sit-by-me Statues	Culture	2.38
9	0.37	Specific Veteran Memorials	Monuments	2.29
5	0.20	Stained Glass Windows	Culture	11.90
1	0.04	Star Trek	Entertainment	2.86
1	0.04	Starbucks Stores	Business	1.27
14	0.57	Statues of Historic Figures	Monuments	3.56
3	0.12	Statues of Religious Figures	Monuments	0.76
8	0.33	Stone Bridges	Structures	2.84
5	0.20	Stone Church Artefacts	Buildings	1.03
3	0.12	Subway Restaurants	Business	3.80
12	0.49	Sundials	Technology	7.79
7	0.29	Superlatives	Oddities	13.21
1	0.04	Taco Bell Restaurants	Business	1.27
1	0.04	Tearooms and Teahouses	Business	1.27
3	0.12	Tennis Facilities	Recreation	2.34
2	0.08	Thatch Cottages	Buildings	0.41
1	0.04	There's a Book About It	Entertainment	2.86
20	0.82	This Old Church	Buildings	4.12
1	0.04	Time Capsules	History	0.56
2	0.08	Timelines	History	1.13
1	0.04	Tourist Information Centers - Visitor Centers	Buildings	0.21
12	0.49	Town Clocks	Technology	7.79
10	0.41	Train Stations/Depots	Buildings	2.06
2	0.08	Truss Bridges	Structures	0.71
147	6.01	U.K. and Ireland Trigpoints	Measurement Standards	97.35
83	3.39	UK Historical Markers	History	46.89
23	0.94	UK Post Offices	Buildings	4.73
4	0.16	Uncommon Crossing Signs	Signs	1.27
1	0.04	UNESCO Geoparks and Biosphere Reserves	Nature	0.93
5	0.20	Unique Chimneys and Chimney Pots	Structures	1.77
52	2.13	Unique Steeples	Structures	18.44
10	0.41	Unique Weathervanes	Technology	6.49
2	0.08	Universities and Colleges	Buildings	0.41
1	0.04	Unusual Speed Limits	Signs	0.32
1	0.04	Urban Legends and Superstitions	Oddities	1.89
31	1.27	Victorian Post Boxes	History	17.51
5	0.20	Victorian Style Architecture	Buildings	1.03
1	0.04	Video Arcades	Entertainment	2.86
1	0.04	Vintage Movie Theaters	Entertainment	2.86
2	0.08	WAL*MART Stores	Business	2.53
1	0.04	War and Military Museums	Entertainment	2.86
6	0.25	Water Dams	Structures	2.13
3	0.12	Water Mills	Buildings	0.62
4	0.16	Water Towers	Structures	1.42
16	0.65	Waterfalls	Nature	14.81
1	0.04	Waterway Locks, Planes and Lifts	Structures	0.35
4	0.16	Web Cameras	Technology	2.60
1	0.04	Wedding Chapels	Buildings	0.21
1	0.04	Wee Folk Fairy Doors	Culture	2.38
1	0.04	Weird Story Locations	Oddities	1.89
2	0.08	Welcome Signs	Signs	0.64
1	0.04	Wesleyan Churches	Buildings	0.21
1	0.04	Where's In A Name?	Waymarking Multifarious	3.23
57	2.33	Wikipedia Entries	Technology	37.01
3	0.12	Windmills	Structures	1.06
1	0.04	Wineries	Business	1.27
1	0.04	World Heritage Sites	History	0.56
117	4.79	World War I Memorials and Monuments	Monuments	29.77
20	0.82	World War II Memorials / Monuments	Monuments	5.09
1	0.04	World War II Sites	History	0.56
62	2.54	Worldwide Cemeteries	Monuments	15.78
1	0.04	Ye Olde Butcher Shoppe	Business	1.27
1	0.04	Yellow Arrow Lookup	Signs	0.32
1	0.04	YMCA / YWCA	Buildings	0.21
136	5.56	'You Are Here' Maps	Signs	43.31
1	0.04	Your Name Here	Waymarking Multifarious	3.23
1	0.04	Zoos	Animals	8.33