Dun Nosebridge from the Glen Road, Isle of Islay

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Picture of the remains of an Iron Age hill fort, seen from a distance
Dun Nosebridge from the Glen Road, Isle of Islay

One of Islay’s best preserved iron age forts, Dun Nosebridge near Mulindry, seen from the Glen Road. The main part of the fort is towards the right. It is thought to have been built around 850-500BC.

Tower of Kildalton Castle seen from the Islay ferry

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Picture of the tower of an old castle seen over some trees from a ferry
Tower of Kildalton Castle seen from the Islay ferry

It’s been a ruin for many years now, to my knowledge well beyond repair. The ruin of Kildalton Castle on the south coast of Islay, two miles or so from Ardbeg. Only visible from the ferry or from Fairy Hill.

April morning Loch Indaal panorama, Isle of Islay

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Panoramic picture of a view over a sea loch, a lighthouse on the left, mountains in the haze in the distance
April morning Loch Indaal panorama, Isle of Islay

A bright sunny morning on Islay, a panoramic view from Port Charlotte pier over Loch Indaal. Loch Indaal lighthouse on the left, the Paps of Jura in the haze in the distance.