There are only five 'cities' in Scotland, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Dundee and Inverness - the other centres of population are either towns or villages.
In 2002, as part of the Golden Jubilee Celebrations, Queen Elizabeth II (of England etc) granted city status to Stirling. There are now six cities in Scotland.
In addition, Perth, Scotland, formerly considered a city, had its status overlooked in the 1975 Local Government reorganisation, but is currently seeking Royal approval to have its city status reaffirmed.
The shortest street in Scotland is also the shortest street in the world, at only 6 feet, 9 inches. Ebenezer Place in located in Caithness, and was built in 1884.
The world's shortest street is Ebenezer Place in Wick, Scotland. It is only about 6 feet 9 inches long and has only one address, a hotel called the Mackays Hotel.
Tolbooth Street - it was once thought to be the shortest street in the UK (17.5m).
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Tolbooth Street in Falkirk is the shortest at only 5 feet long.
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Scotland Street School Museum was created in 1903.
The shortest London street is Candover Street. It is a thoroughfare with its own entrance and exit and buildings along it. Its length is only 135 feet.
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