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8 - Islay Island, Inner Hebrides - Argyll and Bute Council area
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Scotland - Islay Island - Inner Hebrides - View of the Kildalton Cross, 8th century - scenes on the cross depict 4 lions, the Virgin and child, Cain murdering Abel, the sacrifice of Isaac and David killing the lion - photo by C.McEachern Islay Island - View of the Kildalton Cross, 8th century - scenes on the cross - 4 lions, the Virgin and child, Cain murdering Abel, the sacrifice of Isaac and David killing the lion Scotland - Islay Island - Bowmore, Inner Hebrides - Argyll and Bute council: the Round Church, Church of Scotland, Parish of Kilarrow - photo by C.McEachern Islay Island - Bowmore, Inner Hebrides - Argyll and Bute council: the Round Church, Church of Scotland, Parish of Kilarrow
Scotland - Islay Island - ruins of Kildalton chapel - photo by C.McEachern Islay Island - ruins of Kildalton chapel Scotland - Islay Island - View of the Kildalton Cross and chapel - one of the finest carved crosses in the world, made of local bluestone - photo by C.McEachern Islay Island - View of the Kildalton Cross and chapel - one of the finest carved crosses in the world, made of local bluestone
Scotland - Islay Island - Bowmore: Moon jellyfish in the harbour - looking at the moon jellyfish from above, you can see four purple horseshoe-shaped parts, these are the gonads, or primary sex glands. - photo by C.McEachern Islay Island - Bowmore: Moon jellyfish in the harbour - looking at the moon jellyfish from above, you can see four purple horseshoe-shaped parts, these are the gonads, or primary sex glands. Scotland - Islay Island - Bowmore: a seagull surveys the ocean from his perch atop a chimney - photo by C.McEachern Islay Island - Bowmore: a seagull surveys the ocean from his perch atop a chimney
Scotland - Islay Island - Finlaggan: a memorial stone depicting a clansman decked out in highland armour - the stone is on display inside the ruins of the 14th century chapel - photo by C.McEachern Islay Island - Finlaggan: a memorial stone depicting a clansman in highland armour - the stone is on display inside the ruins of the 14th century chapel Scotland - Islay Island - Finlaggan: Council Island of the Lord of the Isles was reached by means of a stone causeway just under the surface of the water - excavations have revealed an iron age Islay Island - Finlaggan: Council Island of the Lord of the Isles was reached via a stone causeway just under the surface of the water - excavations have revealed an iron age "Dun", replaced in the 12th century by a castle
Scotland - Islay Island - Loch Finlaggan: view of an ancient standing stone, one of many found on Islay - photo by C.McEachern Islay Island - Loch Finlaggan: view of an ancient standing stone, one of many found on Islay Scotland - Islay Island - Port Askaig, Inner Hebrides - Argyll and Bute council: view towards the Isle of Jura - the channel separating the 2 islands is called the Sound of Islay - photo by C.McEachern Islay Island - Port Askaig, Inner Hebrides - Argyll and Bute council: view towards the Isle of Jura - the channel separating the 2 islands is called the Sound of Islay
Scotland - Islay Island - Port Askaig: Severn class lifeboat - these boats belong to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, have a crew of 6, are powered by twin 1,200 HP Catepillar engines and cruise at 25 knots with a rangeof 250 nautical miles - photo by C.McEachern Islay Island - Port Askaig: Severn class lifeboat - Royal National Lifeboat Institution, crew of 6, powered by twin 1,200 HP Catepillar engines and cruise at 25 knots, range of 250 nautical miles Scotland - Islay Island - Port Askaig: cannon pointing directly towards the Paps of Jura across the Sound of Islay - Islay was vulnerable to pirates and other invaders - photo by C.McEachern Islay Island - Port Askaig: cannon pointing towards the Paps of Jura across the Sound of Islay - Islay was vulnerable to pirates and other invaders
Scotland - Islay Island - Machir Bay: Beach and former WW2 radar towers between Kilchoman and Kilchiaran, now used for civil communications - the sand here is great for strolling and getting your toes wet - photo by C.McEachern Islay Island - Machir Bay: Beach and WW2 radar towers between Kilchoman and Kilchiaran, now used for civil communications Scotland - Islay Island - Machir Bay: the Atlantic Ocean whitecaps as they roll in from Ireland, Greenland or Iceland - photo by C.McEachern Islay Island - Machir Bay: the Atlantic Ocean whitecaps as they roll in from Ireland, Greenland or Iceland
Scotland - Islay Island - Port Charlotte: Museum of Islay Life - located in a former church building - photo by C.McEachern Islay Island - Port Charlotte: Museum of Islay Life - located in a former church building Scotland - Islay Island - Port Ellen: a small fishing vessel tied up in the harbour - photo by C.McEachern Islay Island - Port Ellen: a small fishing vessel tied up in the harbour
Scotland - isle of Islay - Port Ellen: the Calmac Ferry, stern to the wall, prepares to take on car and truck cargo - photo by C.McEachern Islay Island - Port Ellen: the Calmac Ferry, stern to the wall, prepares to take on car and truck cargo Scotland - Islay Island - Port Ellen: a view of part of the harbor with small boats moored to the wharf and the town in the background - photo by C.McEachern Islay Island - Port Ellen: a view of part of the harbor with small boats moored to the wharf and the town in the background
Scotland - Islay Island - Port Ellen: Carraig Fhada Lighthouse or more commonly, the Port Ellen Lighthouse - photo by C.McEachern Islay Island - Port Ellen: Carraig Fhada Lighthouse or more commonly, the Port Ellen Lighthouse Scotland - Islay Island - Port Ellen - Inner Hebrides : a fishing vessel sets out to sea - photo by C.McEachern Islay Island - Port Ellen: a fishing vessel sets out to sea
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