Tag Archives: Bowmore

Bowmore across Loch Indaal from Port Charlotte panorama, Isle of Islay

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Panoramic picture of a coastal village seen across a wide sea loch
Bowmore across Loch Indaal from Port Charlotte panorama, Isle of Islay

A panoramic summer evening view from Port Charlotte across Loch Indaal to Bowmore. The Bowmore distillery warehouses in the centre. The Battery with Bowmore High School towards the left. If you look closely you can also make out the Round Church at the top of the village

View down School Street in Bowmore, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view down a village street, a loch visible in the distance
View down School Street in Bowmore, Isle of Islay

A view down Bowmore’s School Street from just outside the school. Loch Indaal visible in the distance. About half way down on the left you can make out workmen painting Bowmore distillery.

History of whisky on Islay and Jura quilt at Laphroaig distillery

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Picture of a quilt depicting the history of whisky making on Islay and Jura
History of whisky on Islay and Jura quilt at Laphroaig distillery

I assume it’s now at Bowmore distillery (who commissioned it from the Islay Quilters), but back in summer 2000 when I took this picture this quilt depicting the history of whisky on Islay and Jura was hanging at Laphroaig distillery.