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Scottish system of land tenure
Run rig, or runrig, also known as rig-a-rendal, was a system of land tenure practised in Scotland, particularly in the Highlands and Islands. It was used
Run_rig
Evictions in Scottish Highlands, c. 1750–1860
clearances. This involved the enclosure of the open fields managed on the run rig system and shared grazing. These were usually replaced with large-scale
Highland_Clearances
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up rig or ríg in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rig or RIG may refer to: Rig (fishing), an arrangement of items used for fishing Drilling rig, a structure
Rig
Region of Scotland
and West, was short of the arable land that was essential for the mixed, run rig based, communal farming that existed before agricultural improvement was
Scottish_Highlands
Scottish Celtic rock band
Last Dance. Initially formed as a three-piece dance band known as 'The Run Rig Dance Band', the band played several low key events, and has previously
Runrig
Land owned collectively
peat-cutting. Run rig is a system of agriculture involving the cultivation of adjacent, narrow strips of raised land (rigs). Traditionally adjacent rigs would
Common_land
British television documentary series with Jeremy Clarkson
cows and pigs. Pip Lacey (series 2): a professional chef who is hired to run the farm restaurant. George Lamb (series 3): a radio and television presenter
Clarkson's_Farm
Topics referred to by the same term
for "ridge", as in the medieval "ridge and furrow" system of farming, or run rig land allocation. It may refer to: A. G. Rigg (1937–2019), British mediaevalist
Rigg
Form of occupation of land in Ireland
was termed run rig (with the first element either from the Scottish Gaelic roinn or the English run, and the second from the Lowland Scots rig or ridge)
Rundale
Sailing rig configuration
Gaff rig is a sailing rig (configuration of sails, mast and stays) in which the sail is four-cornered, fore-and-aft rigged, controlled at its peak and
Gaff_rig
System of cultivation practised in Britain
therefore predating, Hadrian's Wall. Celtic fields Lazy bed Run rig "Glossary: CORD RIG". Archived from the original on 2011-06-16. Retrieved 2010-08-12
Cord_rig
Old name for prehistoric field systems in Europe
more common in less accessible regions such as the West Country. Cord rig Run rig Rundale Céide Fields Hegener, M. (1995). Archeologie van het landschap:
Celtic_field
Agricultural changes, 17th–19th centuries
number of families worked open-field arable and shared grazing. Whilst run rig varied in its detail from place to place, the common defining detail was
Scottish Agricultural Revolution
Scottish_Agricultural_Revolution
Archaeological pattern of ridges and troughs
during the Middle Ages, typical of the open-field system. It is also known as rig (or rigg) and furrow, mostly in the North East of England and in Scotland
Ridge_and_furrow
British television news programme
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Form of land tenure particular to the Scottish Highlands
bailtean, which had common grazing and arable open fields operated on the run rig system. An individual baile might have between five and ten families as
Crofting
Private food supply gardens in the World Wars
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Victory_garden
improve agriculture among the gentry and nobility. Enclosure displaced the run rig system and free pasture. The resulting Lowland Clearances saw hundreds
History of agriculture in Scotland
History_of_agriculture_in_Scotland
2001 epidemic in the UK
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2001 United Kingdom foot-and-mouth outbreak
2001_United_Kingdom_foot-and-mouth_outbreak
2010 oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico
bond log was run. The technical staff wanted to re-squeeze the well, but Rainey would not accept this recommendation. In March 2010, the rig experienced
Deepwater_Horizon_explosion
Group of Protestant agrarian socialists in 17th-century England
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Diggers
Human settlement in Scotland
bases, kailyards, middens, pathways, roads, a corn kiln and evidence of run rig farming methods. The site is open to the public as the Auchindrain Township
Auchindrain
Winery in South Australia
under the Torbreck label was the 1995 RunRig, with the wine released in 1997. A favorable review of the 1996 RunRig in the June, 1999 issue of The Wine
Torbreck
Culinary traditions of Scotland
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Scottish_cuisine
1978 studio album by Runrig
accordion player Blair Douglas at a Glasgow cèilidh in early 1973, the "Run-Rig Dance Band" began playing dances on Skye later in the year. Performing
Play_Gaelic
Ministerial department of the UK Government
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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Department_for_Environment,_Food_and_Rural_Affairs
Type of sail rig used in East Asia
The junk rig, also known as the Chinese lugsail, Chinese balanced lug sail, or sampan rig, is a type of sail rig in which rigid members, called battens
Junk_rig
British registered charity
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Soil_Association
In England, appropriation of common land
including the "loss of ancient rights in the woodlands to cut underwood, to run pigs". The protests against enclosure were not just confined to the countryside
Enclosure
Holding company based in Surrey, United Kingdom
vertically integrated model was broken up, and separate companies created to run farming, cold storage, and food import and distribution businesses. In Venezuela
Vestey_Holdings
Government-controlled distribution of scarce goods in the United Kingdom
About 2,000 new wartime establishments called British Restaurants were run by local authorities in schools and church halls. Here, a plain but adequate
Rationing in the United Kingdom
Rationing_in_the_United_Kingdom
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Agricultural Land Classification
Agricultural_Land_Classification
Farming and food products business in Norfolk, England
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Bernard_Matthews_Foods
UK non-departmental public body
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Natural_England
Double triangular mainsails furling on an unstayed rotating mast
(Vingen 12). The Ljungström rig is competitive towards the competing rigs from that time when close hauled and full run but is lacking at beam reach
Ljungström_rig
Scottish term for a person or firm that manages property
addition most factors would be provided with a house and a home farm to run for their own profit (thereby giving an example of the latest agricultural
Factor_(Scotland)
19th-century trade restrictions on import food and grain in Great Britain
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Corn_Laws
British radio soap opera (since 1951)
Archer, and then run by his son Phil. After Phil's retirement in 2001, his son David took over. Grange Farm was a working farm run by the Grundys as
The_Archers
Conservation charity in the United Kingdom
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Rare_Breeds_Survival_Trust
Historic viral disease event affecting animals
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1967 United Kingdom foot-and-mouth outbreak
1967_United_Kingdom_foot-and-mouth_outbreak
British civilian organisation
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Women's_Land_Army
Sets of rules for walkers in the United Kingdom
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The_Countryside_Code
Arrangement of a ship's masts, sails, and ropes
sailing vessel's rig is its arrangement of masts, sails and rigging. Examples include a schooner rig, cutter rig, junk rig, etc. A rig may be broadly categorized
Rig_(sailing)
Property owned by the monarch of the United Kingdom
executive Roger Bright said: "We welcome the Committee’s recognition that we run a successful business operation." The Crown Estate Act 2025 (c. 55) amended
Crown_Estate
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Agriculture_in_England
Organisation representing the British egg industry
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British_Egg_Industry_Council
Animal breeds of the Shetland Islands of Scotland
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Shetland_animal_breeds
British dairy products company
production is consolidated at Kirkby. Davidstow Creamery in Cornwall has been run by the company since 1981. At Truro Crown Court in December 2021, Dairy Crest
Saputo_Dairy_UK
allotted on the run-rig system, the crofter who got a balk attached to his rig was considered luckier than his neighbour with a somewhat larger rig, because
Bauk_(field)
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Country Land and Business Association
Country_Land_and_Business_Association
Mid-17th to late 19th century revolution centred around agriculture
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British Agricultural Revolution
British_Agricultural_Revolution
British farming organisation
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Farmcare
Type of barn
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Dutch_barn
Pharmaceutical company
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Norbrook_Group
Displacement of farmers in Scottish Lowlands
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Lowland_Clearances
British poultry processor
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Faccenda_Foods
UK milk supplier and distributor
September 2008. In January 2012, the company agreed to a takeover by the family-run German dairy company, Müller, and was returned to private ownership. The
Müller_Milk_&_Ingredients
2020 film by Kyle Rankin
telling Tristan that she is the one people will remember, not him. Tristan rigs the van to explode and escapes with a single hostage and an explosive. Zoe
Run_Hide_Fight
UK agricultural research institution
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Rothamsted_Research
British dairy products subsidiary
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Arla_Foods_UK
resulting in new crops, techniques and enclosures began to displace the run rig system and free pasture. There are almost no reliable sources with which
Geography of Scotland in the early modern era
Geography_of_Scotland_in_the_early_modern_era
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Agriculture_in_London
Culinary traditions of the United Kingdom
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British_cuisine
1830 uprisings by English agricultural workers
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Swing_Riots
Jacobite rebellions and Catholicism was reduced to little more than a poorly run mission. Also important was Episcopalianism, which had retained supporters
History_of_Scotland
and clover, turnips and cabbages. Lands were enclosed, displacing the run rig system and free pasture. Marshes were drained, lime was put down, roads
Agriculture in Scotland in the early modern era
Agriculture_in_Scotland_in_the_early_modern_era
Human settlement in Scotland
Telford and completed in 1811. Helmsdale was a planned community to receive run rig tenant farmers (crofters) displaced from the Strath of Kildonan by Elizabeth
Helmsdale
Changing of laws, regulations, or customs regarding land ownership
real property. Leasehold or rental Rights to use a common Sharecropping Run rig and rundale Well-field system Easements Kibbutz and moshav Satoyama Agricultural
Land_reform
Subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group in the United Kingdom
the Royal Bank of Scotland. As a condition of the sale, it continues to run the organisation as an independent company under its own name. Banks portal
Agricultural Mortgage Corporation
Agricultural_Mortgage_Corporation
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List_of_Scottish_breeds
Traditional method of arable cultivation
the practices suggested for the reutilization of reclaimable wastelands. Run rig Foot plough Whitcombe, Charles Edward (1874). The Canadian Farmer's Manual
Lazy_bed
British grain marketing and arable inputs co-operative
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Openfield
British duchess (1765–1839)
Clearances were part of the Scottish Agricultural Revolution. The old run-rig arable areas were replaced with more modern farming methods, new crops
Elizabeth Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland
Elizabeth_Leveson-Gower,_Duchess_of_Sutherland
Shortage of forage for honey bees in the UK and Ireland
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June_gap
British biotechnology company
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Genus_plc
Executive agency in the United Kingdom
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Rural_Payments_Agency
Farming employer association and trade association in England and Wales
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National Farmers' Union of England and Wales
National_Farmers'_Union_of_England_and_Wales
UK non-departmental public body funded by farmers and growers
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Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board
Agriculture_and_Horticulture_Development_Board
Cuisine from the English county
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Cornish_cuisine
Executive agency in the United Kingdom
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Animal and Plant Health Agency
Animal_and_Plant_Health_Agency
Organization
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Ulster_Farmers'_Union
Agricultural university in Cirencester, England
Oxford) to maintain their own beagle pack. Founded in 1889, the RAU Beagles is run by the students who whip in and hunt the hounds, and until the 2004 hunting
Royal_Agricultural_University
1939 comparison of organic and conventional farming
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Haughley_Experiment
Entertainment industry job
A rigger is a worker using equipment like ropes, booms, lifts, and hoists for a stage production, film, or television show. The term "rigger" originally
Rigger_(entertainment)
1690s famine in Scotland
for two or three plough teams. These were allocated in run rigs, of "runs" (furrows) and "rigs" (ridges), to tenant farmers. Those with property rights
Seven_Ill_Years
Northern Irish government department
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Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Department_of_Agriculture,_Environment_and_Rural_Affairs
Scottish charity with Royal Charter aiming at the advancement of agriculture
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Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland
Royal_Highland_and_Agricultural_Society_of_Scotland
Scotland. New crops were introduced and enclosures began to displace the run rig system and free pasture. The economic benefits of union were very slow
Industrial Revolution in Scotland
Industrial_Revolution_in_Scotland
The Bandit Big Rig Series is a motorsport road racing series for semi-tractors which is held in the United States. The competition has the peculiarity
Bandit_Big_Rig_Series
Island off the coast of Scotland
Arran in 1503. The local economy for much of this period was based on the run rig system, the basic crops being oats, barley and potatoes. The population
Isle_of_Arran
Import of timber to Britain
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British_timber_trade
Radio programme about food, farming, and the countryside
moved to 19.00, and from 7 January 1964 it changed again, to 19.45. The run of weekly programmes on Network Three came to an end on 25 August 1964 and
Farming_Today
Scottish research institution
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James_Hutton_Institute
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Nottingham Arabidopsis Stock Centre
Nottingham_Arabidopsis_Stock_Centre
Farming sector of the economy of Scotland
calories per acre than a cereal crop. Enclosures began to displace the run rig system. The first result of these changes were the Lowland Clearances.
Agriculture_in_Scotland
led to one side and fastened next to the shrouds. A solent rig is different from a cutter rig, although a solent may serve the same purpose as the staysail
Solent_(sailing_rig)
Wind-assisted propulsion system
Kite rigs are wind-assisted propulsion systems for propelling a vehicle. They differ from conventional sails in that they are flown from kite control lines
Kite_rig
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Fishing_industry_in_England
Town in Scotland
was originally part of the tail of a run rig from the house of Baron Ross of Halkhead on the High Street (the rig was split when the railway was created
Linlithgow
Brand of chicken coop marketed in the UK
Award and the Horners Award. It comes in several colours, and features a run of 220 centimetres (about 7 feet). The Eglu itself is roughly 80 centimetres
Eglu
RUN RIG
RUN RIG
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Rúni, RUNE means "secret lore."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Mythical charioteer of the Sun, Dawn
Girl/Female
Indian, Kannada, Korean, Telugu
The Sun; Obedient
Female
Japanese
(é †) Japanese unisex name JUN means "obedient."
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Swedish
Sun
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Marathi, Modern, Mythological, Parsi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Mythical Charioteer of the Sun; Dawn; Red Colour; Sun; Calm
Female
Scandinavian
Feminine form of Scandinavian Rune, RUNA means "secret lore."
Male
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Rodrigo, RUY means "famous power."
Male
Hebrew
(רï‹×Ÿ) Hebrew unisex name RON means "joy, song." Compare with another form of Ron.
Female
English
(רï‹×Ÿ) Hebrew unisex name RON means "joy, song." Compare with strictly masculine Ron.
Male
Swedish
Variant spelling of Swedish Göran, JÖRAN means "earth-worker, farmer."
Female
Japanese
(è“®) Japanese name REN means "water lily."
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Rodrigo, RUI means "famous power."
Female
Japanese
(è˜) Japanese name RAN means "lily" or "orchid."
Female
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements guð "God" and run "rune, secret lore," hence "divine rune." In mythology, this is the name of the wife of Sigurðr.
Male
Hindi/Indian
(अरà¥à¤£) Hindi name ARUN means "redness of the rising sun." In mythology, this is the name of the charioteer of the rising sun. He is said to be a cripple having no thighs.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Race in Life
Boy/Male
Cambodian Hindi Indian
Sun.
Female
Japanese
(凛) Japanese name RIN means "cold, dignified, severe."Â
Male
English
 Short form of English/Scottish Ronald, RON means "wise ruler." Compare with another form of Ron.
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v. i.
To go through or accomplish by running; as, to run a race; to run a certain career.
n.
The act of running; as, a long run; a good run; a quick run; to go on the run.
a.
To spread and blend together; to unite; as, colors run in washing.
n.
That which runs or flows in the course of a certain operation, or during a certain time; as, a run of must in wine making; the first run of sap in a maple orchard.
v. t.
To cause to run (in the various senses of Run, v. i.); as, to run a horse; to run a stage; to run a machine; to run a rope through a block.
a.
To flow, as a liquid; to ascend or descend; to course; as, rivers run to the sea; sap runs up in the spring; her blood ran cold.
n.
A run.
v. i.
To cause to enter; to thrust; as, to run a sword into or through the body; to run a nail into the foot.
imp.
of Run
p. p.
of Run
a.
To have growth or development; as, boys and girls run up rapidly.
v. i.
To encounter or incur, as a danger or risk; as, to run the risk of losing one's life. See To run the chances, below.
n.
A range or extent of ground for feeding stock; as, a sheep run.
a.
Smuggled; as, run goods.
a.
To exert continuous activity; to proceed; as, to run through life; to run in a circle.
a.
Melted, or made from molten material; cast in a mold; as, run butter; run iron or lead.
n.
The distance sailed by a ship; as, a good run; a run of fifty miles.
n.
A voyage; as, a run to China.