Tag Archives: Port Ellen

Carraig Fhada lighthouse and Port Ellen buoy, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a square lighthouse and a green buoy with an approaching sailing yachtGuiding ships to the safety of Port Ellen harbour are the lighthouse at Carraig Fhada and the green Port Ellen buoy. A sailing yacht under motor is approaching to pass between the two. The hills of Kintyre on the mainland in the distance

 

Port Ellen distillery warehouses and maltings, Isle of Islay

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Picture of old distillery warehouses and a modern maltings seen across a bay

 

A view across the water to the remaining buildings of the now long closed Port Ellen distillery, mostly the warehouses. Next to it the modern maltings, which supply most of the distilleries on Islay.

Port Mòr Centre near Port Charlotte, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a community centre and playground next to a football pitchA view of the Port Mòr Centre near Port Charlotte on a beautiful sunny day on Islay.