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Showing nearest 50 of 1,816 images tagged with place:Isle of Skye tag near NG3541.
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Boulder on Ben Scudaig
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3541 This large boulder is not actually touching the smaller one. It lies... (more)
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place:Ben ScudaigX
boulderX
place:Isle of Skye
top:MoorlandX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
summitX
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North over Ben Scudaig
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3541 This rounded moorland hilltop has a few craggy outcrops close to the summit.
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Rock outcrop on Ben Scudaig
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3541 There are not many areas of exposed rock on this area of moorland. Here,... (more)
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place:Ben ScudaigX
place:Isle of Skye
top:MoorlandX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
summitX
trig pointX
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Summit trig point, Ben Scudaig
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3540 This view looks south east past the trig point, with the Cuillin on the distant horizon.
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Summit of Ben Scudaig
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3540 The rounded summit of the hill is topped by a Vanessa style trig pillar.
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Summit trig point, Ben Scudaig
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3540 The view beyond is to Loch Bracadale.
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Unusual grassy strip
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3641 I believe the strip of short grass photographed here on the north west... (more)
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Beinn na Cloiche from Ben Scudaig
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3540 Two low hills amid the expanse of deserted moorland in central Skye.
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Old fence on the moor
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3641 The posts supporting this fence are old and rotting, and the wire is... (more)
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Heather flower
by Richard Dorrell for square NG3640 In an otherwise rather featureless area of moorland (see... (more)
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Trudging through the moorland
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3640 The term 'featureless' springs to mind when attempting to... (more)
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place:Isle of Skye
top:MoorlandX
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Undulations on the moor
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3640 The Allt Dubhailteach flows (unseen in this picture) at the foot of the steep rise.
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place:Isle of Skye
top:MoorlandX
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Beinn na Cloiche lunch stop
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3641 This little outcrop of rocks close to the summit of Beinn na Cloiche... (more)
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Over the top
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3641 This peep over waving grasses on the summit of Beinn na Cloiche is to the... (more)
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Summit of Beinn na Cloiche
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3641 There is nothing to mark the precise summit of this low and unremarkable... (more)
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North west over Sloc a' Mhadaidh
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3642 The deep grass, heather and moss of the moorland makes for difficult... (more)
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Allt Dubhailteach gorge
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3539 The deep narrow gorge is thick with a variety of vegetation. The fence is... (more)
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top:Boundary, BarrierX
fenceX
gorgeX
place:Isle of Skye
top:MoorlandX
top:Rivers, Streams, DrainageX
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Moorland sheep pen
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3539 The pen is well maintained, and would be used at times when the sheep... (more)
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North over Sloc a' Mhadaidh
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3642 This view over the central Skye moorland has wind turbines of the... (more)
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Old field boundary above the Voaker Burn
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3639 Bracken seems to favour putting its roots down amid the stones and earth... (more)
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top:Boundary, BarrierX
brackenX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
place:Isle of Skye
top:MoorlandX
near:Voaker BurnX
WallX
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East facing slope of Beinn na Cloiche
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3642 The vegetation on the beinn is mostly grasses, with little heather on... (more)
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Miles of moorland
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3642 Here in central Skye, the grass and heather moorland stretches as far as... (more)
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Ford in the Voaker Burn
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3639 It is no problem crossing the burn today, which is very shallow after... (more)
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top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
FordX
place:Isle of Skye
top:MoorlandX
top:Rivers, Streams, DrainageX
top:Roads, Road transportX
TrackX
place:Voaker BurnX
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Track onto the moor
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3639 A seldom used track leads onto the moor from the B885 at Totardor. The... (more)
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brackenX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
place:Isle of Skye
top:MoorlandX
top:Roads, Road transportX
TrackX
near:Voaker BurnX
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Rocks on the moor
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3442 Category: Ruins There are ruins of buildings and enclosures dotted all over the wide Glen... (more)
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Open gateway
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3742 The gateway looks like it hasn't been used for many years. The... (more)
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Forest fence
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3742 This is at the southern tip of the Hertlands plantation. The forest is... (more)
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Farmsteads in Totardor
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3639 Buttercups turn yellow the neatly kept paddocks of these two farmsteads... (more)
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road:B885X
buttercupsX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
FarmsteadsX
place:Isle of Skye
place:TotardorX
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Glen Colbost
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3442 Category: Glen, Valley or Gorge Summer grasses wave in the wind, but this wide shallow uninhabited valley... (more)
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Rock garden
by Richard Dorrell for square NG3742 It is not just the peaty moorland that is packed with vibrant vegetation,... (more)
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bucket:CloseupX
place:Creag BhreacX
place:Isle of Skye
lichensX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
top:Wild Animals, Plants and MushroomsX
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Interesting relic on the moor
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3639 The aluminium home-built cargo area of this long-abandoned farm vehicle... (more)
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abandoned vehicleX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
place:Isle of Skye
near:TotardorX
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Moorland sheep
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3639 This group of sheep, loose on the moor near Totardor, looked very... (more)
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South west from the hill road
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3740 The hill road is the B885 which connects Struan to Portree. Here, the... (more)
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road:B885X
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
grazing landX
place:Isle of Skye
top:Roads, Road transportX
near:TotardorX
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North east from Creag Bhreac
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3742 Creag Bhreac is a low rocky lump in otherwise fairly flat moorland. The... (more)
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View over Creag Bhreac
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3741 Looking over the moorland from the one of the craggy lumps which are... (more)
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Southern tip of the forest
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3742 Looking over the southern tip of Hertlands Forest from Creag Bhreac, with... (more)
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Power to the people
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3742 Wooden poles support cables which cross the moor carrying electricity... (more)
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place:Creag BhreacX
top:Energy infrastructureX
place:Isle of Skye
MoorlandX
overhead power linesX
power linesX
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On Creag Bhreac
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3741 The top of the craggy lumps that are Creag Bhreac are covered with the... (more)
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Farm track entering Totardor
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3639 Behind the photographer, the track leads to a ford in the Voaker Burn... (more)
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top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
place:Isle of Skye
top:Roads, Road transportX
near:TotardorX
TrackX
near:Voaker BurnX
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Totardor and Amer
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3639 Viewed here from the B885 road, this scattering of farmsteads and crofts... (more)
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place:AmerX
croftsX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
FarmsteadsX
place:Isle of Skye
SheepX
place:TotardorX
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Allt Mor Gorge
by Hilmar Ilgenfritz geograph for square NG3740 Taken from the B885 beneath Ros a' Mheallain (rising out of sight to... (more)
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near:BracadaleX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
top:GrasslandX
place:Isle of Skye
bucket:LandscapeX
top:Roads, Road transportX
top:UplandsX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Creag Bhreac
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3741 A few craggy lumps rise above the fairly flat moorland here. The... (more)
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View from Creag Bhreac
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3742 Although Creag Bhreac is only a low lumpy hill, it rises above flattish... (more)
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place:Creag BhreacX
place:Isle of Skye
bucket:LandscapeX
top:MoorlandX
MoorlandX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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Big chap at the roadside
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3740 There are plenty of these thistles on the roadsides, but this is one of... (more)
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place:Isle of Skye
thistleX
plant:thistleX
near:TotardorX
top:Wild Animals, Plants and MushroomsX
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Grassy moorland
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3741 The low craggy outcrop of Creag Bhreac rises ahead. Contrast the colour... (more)
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From Glen Bracadale into Amar
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3739 At the feet of the photographer are the grass and moss covered remains of... (more)
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top:Boundary, BarrierX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
place:Glen BracadaleX
place:Isle of Skye
ruined wallX
top:UplandsX
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Farm track in Glen Ullinish
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3342 Category: Track This little used track peters out a short distance behind the... (more)
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Much eroded track
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3739 This track through Glen Bracadale is not much used these days. It starts... (more)
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farm trackX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
place:Glen BracadaleX
place:Isle of Skye
top:Roads, Road transportX
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Road round Loch Beag
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3538 Category: Road The head of the loch is almost dry at low tide.
The road is the... (more)
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Stone pen in Glen Bracadale
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3739 Here is evidence of the one-time importance of sheep-farming to this part... (more)
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animal enclosureX
dry stone wallX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
place:Glen BracadaleX
place:Isle of Skye
sheep penX
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