Skerry east of Rubh' a' Bhacain

The remains of a shipwrecked fishing vessel can be found south of the skerry.

Date Taken
Wednesday, 8 October, 2008
  © Copyright George Brown and
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A contribution to Skywatch Friday.

Above Lochinver

Looking down on Lochinver from West Druim Suardalain. In the background is Soyea Island.

Date Taken
July 1966
  © Copyright Gerald England and
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Horse Island viewed from Badenscallie

Taken from the Polglass road, looking down over the course of a burn toward Horse Sound and Horse Island.

Date Taken
September 2010
  © Copyright Hilmar Ilgenfritz and
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Old herring factory, Tanera Mòr

The ruins of the former herring factory at the head of the harbour jetty are out of bounds due to their dangerous condition. The telephone box, though no longer working, is somewhat incongruously situated.

Date Taken
Monday, 7 May, 2007
  © Copyright Bob Jones and
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Summer Isles post office and cafe, Tanera Mòr

A private postal service is permitted for this remote island. Its stamps are sought after by philatelists across the world. This building doubles as post office and café for day visitors.

Date Taken
Monday, 7 May, 2007
  © Copyright Bob Jones and
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Hillside above Badnaban

An isolated patch of gorse in full bloom; Eilean Bad nam Ban in the distance.

Date Taken
Thursday, 3 June, 2010
  © Copyright Gordon Brown and
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Wooded island in Loch Druim Suardalain

Canisp in the distance.

Date Taken
Sunday, 15 August, 2010
  © Copyright John Lord and
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Spare seat going at Polbain

Sit down and enjoy the view of the Summer Isles and Badentarbat Bay.

Date Taken
Thursday, 29 September, 2011
  © Copyright Ian Paterson and
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C is for Cattle: Tanera Mòr guardian

On Tanera Mòr, one of the Summer Isles, a few highland cattle are kept on the north-eastern end of the island. close to the Ardnagoine landing stage.

Date Taken
Monday, 7 May, 2007
  © Copyright Bob Jones and
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A contribution to the letter C at ABC Wednesday.

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Badcall Bay

Taken from the road to the Lower Badcall Slipway. Eilean Dornaidh Oscair, Eilean na Bearachd and Eilean Garbh are visible in the distance, Eilean Dubh (the Northern one) and Sgeir na Coille closer at hand.

Date Taken
September 2010
  © Copyright Hilmar Ilgenfritz and
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Date Taken
June 1974
  © Copyright Sarah Charlesworth and
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On a summer evening walk.

Date Taken
September 1972
  © Copyright Dr Julian Paren and
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Date Taken
July 1966
  © Copyright Gerald England and
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