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A picture of a beach on Islay

Sand erosion after heavy rain on southern Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of sand eroded on a beach after heavy rain
Sand erosion after heavy rain on southern Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

A detail view from the southern end of Kilchoman beach a day after some very heavy rain. Rain running down from the hills and flowing over the beach has created a “canyon” across the beach.

Bright November sunset over Machir Bay seen from Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a sunset over the sea seen from a beach
Bright November sunset over Machir Bay seen from Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

A beautiful November sunset on the west coast of Islay, looking out over Machir Bay from Kilchoman beach. The sun is just about to disappear behind the horizon, lighting up the broken clouds.

Pastel colours during a November gloaming at Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of colourful pastel clouds during the gloaming after sunset over a bay with a sandy beach
Pastel colours during a November gloaming at Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

A view in the fading light of the gloaming after sunset on the west coast of Islay. Some beautiful pastel colours in the clouds reflected in Machir Bay and on Kilchoman beach.