- Kyle of Lochalsh - Wikipedia
Kyle of Lochalsh was the departure point, on New Year's Eve 1918, of the HMY Iolaire, which was bringing home soldiers returning from World War I to the Outer Hebrides It sank close to its destination of Stornoway and the soldiers tragically drowned
- History - Eilean Donan
For the best part of 200 years, the stark ruins of Eilean Donan lay neglected, abandoned and open to the elements, until Lt Colonel John Macrae-Gilstrap bought the island in 1911 Along with his Clerk of Works, Farquar Macrae, he dedicated the next 20 years of his life to the reconstruction of Eilean Donan, restoring her to her former glory
- Kyle of Lochalsh: Everything You Need To Know - Wander Somewhere
Perched on Scotland’s west coast, the harbour town of Kyle of Lochalsh is best known as the gateway to Skye, with the iconic Skye Bridge providing a link from the mainland Sadly, most travellers only see Kyle of Lochalsh from their car window, as they pass through on their way to the Misty Isle
- Kyle of Lochalsh - Wikiwand
Kyle of Lochalsh was the departure point, on New Year's Eve 1918, of the HMY Iolaire, which was bringing home soldiers returning from World War I to the Outer Hebrides
- Kyle Of Lochalsh Tragedy And Transformation In History
Kyle of Lochalsh is famous for its historical significance, particularly as the point of departure for the HMY Iolaire, which sank on New Year’s Eve in 1918, tragically claiming the lives of soldiers returning from World War I
- Kyle o Lochalsh - Wikipedia
Kyle o Lochalsh (frae the Scottish Gaelic Caol Loch Aillse, "strait of the foaming loch") is a veelage on the northwest coast o Scotland, 63 mile (100 km) wast o Innerness It is locatit on the Lochalsh peninsula, at the entrance tae Loch Alsh, opposite the veelage o Kyleakin on the Isle o Skye
- Kyle of Lochalsh: Overview of Kyle of Lochalsh - Gazetteer for Scotland
A village of Wester Ross, Kyle of Lochalsh lies on the shore of Loch Alsh opposite the island of Skye It maintained a ferry link with Kyleakin on Skye until the opening of the Skye Bridge in 1995 and is the terminus of the scenic West Highland Railway from Inverness which formerly provided an important freight line after it was established in
- Kyle Of Lochalsh, General - Canmore
Kyle of Lochalsh This doughty village has developed inauspiciously behind the rugged Plock of Kyle in scarcely more than a century, its raison d'etre the railhead connection with the ferry to Skye
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