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The Ulva Ferry comes in to collect its passengers of the morning at 09:00. It... (more)

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Named after Sheila MacFadyen, who lived here from about 1900; she worked as a... (more)

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Looking from Ulva across to the Ulva Ferry jetty on Mull.

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A Parliamentary church located on the eastern side of the island of Ulva, on a... (more)

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With, beyond the Sound of Ulva, the eastern end of Ulva.

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To Oskamull, the Sound of Ulva and the Island of Ulva.

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An efficient passenger ferry service across the Sound of Ulva.

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The boat is based on Ulva, and operates on demand.

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A narrow stretch of water separates the Isle of Ulva (Ulbha in Gaelic) from the... (more)

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A very scenic walk on Ulva.

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View from near the summit of Beinn Chreagach towards the narrow Sound of Ulva... (more)

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Ulva was cleared around 1840 and natural depopulation saw off nearly all the... (more)

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Ulva has been severely depopulated and there are ruins all over the island.

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The farm was vacant at the time of visit. There is a fair bit of improved land... (more)

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The track to Gometra passes many ruined former dwellings that are now just... (more)

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One of the basalt steps on Ulva.

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View from Beinn Eolasary showing the Ulva trap landscape formed by successive lava flows.

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The road along the north side of Ulva from the Gometra bridge/ford. There are... (more)

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An Ulva ferry (10km beyond the bridge) bound quadbike during the rush hour (a... (more)

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Alongside Am Brù, the channel between Gometra and Ulva. The track runs through a... (more)

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The road off the island running beside Am Brù, the channel between Gometra and... (more)

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The road runs the length of the island, to Am Brù and Gometra. The fence is part... (more)

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Looking southwest across the Sound of Ulva to woodland on Ulva.

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A modern grade B listed Country House, built in the neo-classical revival style.... (more)

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Looking along the Sound of Ulva to the mountains of Mull.

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Re-thatching the roof of Sheila's part. The byre end, now housing a display... (more)

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Looking across the sound from the Boathouse café to the ferry terminal on Mull.

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The white house is The Boathouse, and Sheila's Cottage NM4439 : Sheila's Cottage, Ulva merges... (more)

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Adjacent to Ulva House.

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Adjacent to Ulva House.

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In the grounds of Ulva House.

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For more information see NM4339 : Ulva Parish Church and Link.

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Designed by Thomas Telford, with a rather stark interior. For more information... (more)

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In St Ewan's churchyard. The inscription reads: 1939-1945 IN GRATEFUL... (more)

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Looking across the mouth of Loch na Keal to Ulva. The southern part of Inch... (more)

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This tiny ferry carries passengers from the main island of Mull over to the much... (more)

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This is the view from Gometra back across the bridge that connects it with Ulva.... (more)

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Near Cragaig.

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The main road on the island which runs along the north coast to Gometra.

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Below Coille a' Mhinisteir

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Rough ground near the ferry. The track is the main road on the island leading... (more)

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White beach with a popular anchorage on the south coast of Ulva. Was remarkably... (more)

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South side of Ulva.

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Seasonal pools below the summit.

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Moorland above a very steep scarp on the south side of Ulva. There are feral... (more)

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One of many ruins along the south coast.

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One of the many ruins on the south side of Ulva which was brutally cleared in... (more)

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The road along the north side of Ulva from the Gometra ford and bridge.

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Former arable land on the north side of Ulva.

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