2012

NR4148 : Solam Village, Islay

taken 14 years ago, near to Ardbeg, Islay, Argyll And Bute, Scotland

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Solam Village, Islay
Solam Village, Islay
This is known as the 'plague village' because anyone with the plague was banished here and food was brought to them regularly and left by a nearby rock.

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Geographical Context: Uplands Grassland Housing, Dwellings other tags: Ruin Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Plague Village [5] · Islay [4] · Rock [2] ·
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NR4148, 9 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Becky Williamson   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 24 February, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 25 February, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NR 4116 4821 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:39.4937N 6:7.0029W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NR 4118 4819
View Direction
Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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