Tag Archives: The Oa

Cliffs around Soldier’s Rock, Isle of Islay

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Steep cliffs around a sea stackSome of the impressive landscape on the Oa in the south of Islay. This are the cliffs around Soldier’s Rock, Islay best known sea stack. Soldier’s Rock itself is just left of centre, below the Paps of Jura which you can also spot in the far distance.

Ruin above the Singing Sands, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a ruin on a hillside above a sandy beachA view from the Oa on the south coast of Islay. An old ruin partially overgrown by the bracken on the hillside above the Singing Sands.

The American Monument on top of the Oa cliffs, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a monument tower at the top of steep cliffsA view of the American Monument on the Oa in the south of Islay. The monument stands on the top of Mull of Oa surrounded by steep and impressive cliffs.