People living in the northern part of Britain (5)

I believe the answer is:

scots

(Other definitions for scots that I've seen before include "People from north of border" , "eg Glaswegians" , "Folk from Fife" , "Northern language" , "- Greys, - pine" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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