Bowmore
Distillery Distillery in the village of Bowmore.
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Scotland Feature Page)
Colonsay
House Garden Located centrally in the magnificent island of Colonsay, this
30 acre informal woodland garden is famous for the outstanding collection of
species and hybrid rhododendrons. Isle of Colonsay, Argyll, PA61 7YT.
Eileach
an Naoimh The ruins of Early Christian beehive cells, a chapel and a
graveyard. The site is associated with St Brendan the Navigator. An island in
the Garvellach group, N of Jura.
Finlaggan A few miles to
the south-west of Port Askaig on the island of Islay lies Loch Finlaggan, a
place of great importance in Scottish history, as the centre of the Lordship of
the Isles.
Islay
Distilleries An overview of Islay's distilleries.
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Jura House Walled Garden The walled garden was built at the beginning of
the 19th century by the Campbells of Jura, designed and laid out as a
typical Kitchen garden to provide the house with fruit, vegetables and flowers.
Isle of Jura.
Kildalton
Cross The finest intact high cross in Scotland carved in the late 8th
century. On the island of Islay, N of Ardbeg off the A846.
Loch
Gruinart RSPB Reserve There is lots to see at Loch Gruinart at all times of
year. Nearest town: Port Ellen.
Museum of Islay Life
Life and work on the island from pre-historic times to the early part of the
20th century. Port Charlotte, Isle of Islay, Argyll PA48 7UA.
The Oa RSPB
Reserve Stunning coastal scenery, open moorland, freshwater lochs, coastal
grassland and heath make The Oa a wonderful place to visit. Nearest town: Port
Ellen.
For Activities in the area, see the relevant
links pages.
For Local Businesses, see the relevant
links pages.