Category Archives: Beaches

A picture of a beach on Islay

Footprints in the sand between rocks at southern Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of some footprints in flat sand between various rocks
Footprints in the sand between rocks at southern Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

The rocks and gullies at the southern end of Kilchoman beach are always interesting to explore. Here I’m looking back over my footprints in the smooth sand between the rocks.

Smooth rocks in Saligo Bay in the April light, Isle of Islay

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Picture of some big smooth rocks on a beach in a bay
Smooth rocks in Saligo Bay in the April light, Isle of Islay

An April afternoon on the west coast of Islay, out on a walk in Saligo Bay. Some beautiful smooth rocks (and a rusty old metal ball) embedded in the sand of the beach with some nice sunshine breaking through the scattered clouds.

Rhinns of Islay lighthouse between Currie Sands rocks, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a white lighthouse on a small island seen through a gap between two rocks
Rhinns of Islay lighthouse between Currie Sands rocks, Isle of Islay

Seen between some rocks/cliffs at Currie Sands, the Rhinns of Islay lighthouse on Orsay off Port Wemyss/Portnahaven.