|
Foreign
Landowners in Scotland (2000)
|
OWNER
|
Nationality
|
Acres
|
| Unknown
|
Malaysian
|
70,000
|
| Mohammed
bin Raschid al Maktoum |
Arab
|
63,000
|
| Kjeld
Kirk-Christiansen |
Danish
|
50,000
|
| Joseph
& Lisbet Koerner |
Swedish
|
50,000
|
| Stanton
Avery |
American
|
30,000
|
| Mohammed
al Fayed |
Egyptian
|
30,000
|
| Urs Schwarzenburg |
Swiss
|
26,000
|
| Count
Knuth |
Danish
|
20,000
|
| Mahdi
Mohammed al Tajir |
Arab
|
20,000
|
| Prof.
Ian Macneil |
American
|
17,000
|
| Lucan
Ardenberg |
Danish
|
16,000
|
| Eric
Delwart |
Norwegian
|
16,000
|
To put the above
figures into some perspective, the total land acreage above
is more than the entire land mass that houses 1.5 million
people in Glasgow, Falkirk, Renfrewshire, North Lanarkshire
and West Lothian.
But, the poor
souls probably need their space eh?
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