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Castle Moil, Kyleakin, Skye

DP 448967

Description Castle Moil, Kyleakin, Skye

Date 17/8/1936 to 17/8/1936

Collection Records of the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network (SCRAN), Edinburgh, Scotland

Catalogue Number DP 448967

Category On-line Digital Images

Scope and Content A romantic view of a ruined castle on a mound at the end of a promontory; with boats reflected in the water, and mountains in the distance. One of the boats is being rowed across the strait. Kyleakin derives its name from the kyle or strait separating Skye from the mainland, and King Haakon IV who sailed through it on the way to defeat at the Battle of Largs (1263). The castle or keep dates from the 14th century.

Accession Number 2024/57

External Reference 000-000-153-055-C, 000-000-153-055-R

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/2771732

File Format (JPG) JPEG bitmap

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