The shire horse is named a shire horse because it originated in the shire counties of England.
Inverness-shire
32.4 miles
This depends on your definition of a Shire. There are currently 32 Counties/Shires in Scotland. However, only 26 of these end with the suffix "shire". I have found no evidence to suggest that any old Shires have been lost; there is only evidence of division of Shires.
The Ross family is associated with the region of Ross-shire in the Highlands of Scotland. The clan's traditional homeland is around the area of Easter Ross.
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The surname Campbell originated in Scotland.
Many Shire Horses live in grassland fields where there are lots of flowers and other plants, like weeds.!
A Cleveland Bay originates in England as a carriage horse. Also the Shire Horse originated from northern England
Bagpipes originated from Scotland.
Scotland
no it originated in Jamaica