Beach in Kilnaughton Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a sandy beach in a bay, house and a small industrial building visible in the distanceA view of the beach in Kilnaughton Bay on the south coast of Islay. Parts of Port Ellen visible in the distance on the right, including the Port Ellen Maltings and the remaining Port Ellen distillery warehouses.

 

Port Ellen maltings and distillery, Isle of Islay

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Picture of the Port Ellen maltings and what remains of the old distilleryA view from the Islay ferry arriving in Port Ellen, the Port Ellen maltings towering over what remains of the long closed Port Ellen distillery.

 

Port Ellen Maltings and distillery warehouses in the evening, Isle of Islay

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Picture of old former distillery and a modern maltings in the evening lightA view across the bay in Port Ellen to the warehouses of the former distillery and the modern maltings. The maltings now supply most (but not all) of the distilleries on Islay with malted barley to their individual specifications.