Rails to Kyle of Lochalsh: Story of the Dingwall and Skye Railway Including the Strathpeffer Branch (Oakwood Library of Railway History)
dooyoo newest opinions in UK / Irel (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
a new opinion on www.dooyoo.co.uk about Plockton written by eilidhcatriona Plockton is a village located in the North West Highlands of Scotland, close to Kyle of Lochalsh. It is on the shore of Loch Carron, and is a National Trust conservation ...
Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Tour Scotland Brightwater Cottage Glenelg Wester Ross Holiday Cottage . Near Kyle of Lochalsh, Wester Ross , the stunning village of Arnisdale nestles below Beinn Sgritheall (Munro), on the shores of Loch Hourn. It overlooks Knoydart peninsula and Sound of Sleat with the Isle of Skye Cuillin in the distance. Neighbouring Glenelg, 9 miles, has a shop, pub, restaurant, craft shop and Skye ferry (Apr...
Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Tour Scotland Reraig Beag Kyle of Lochalsh Wester Ross Holiday Cottage . Detached bungalow facing south-west, 150 yards from the shore of Lochalsh where one may fish. Kyle of Lochalsh 3 1/2 miles, the crossing point for the Isle of Skye. Wooded hills offer many walks of varying length and views to Skye and Kylrhea. Locally, visit the Brochs at Glenelg via the Mam Ratagan Pass with views to the ‘Five...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Cross the Atlantic on the Queen Mary 2, ride the London tubes for a year – or take the train to Scotland Inaudible Tannoy announcements. Limp sandwiches. Interminable delays. The British public have much to endure on the nation's rail network, but nothing raises hackles more than fare hikes. Rail users, then, must surely be weeping tears of despair at news of the first-ever £1,000 train...
PJH Law - Employment Law Blog (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
This is the most expensive train fare in Britain since the services began in 1825 - the return ticket from Newquay, Cornwall, to Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland, costs £1,002!!! With prices like these it is no wonder that people are unable to afford public transport and continue to use their own vehicles for commuting purposes! For more details [...]
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Survey finds fare of £1,002 for trip from Newquay in Cornwall to the Kyle of Lochalsh in the Scottish Highlands The rise in the cost of train tickets has led to the first £1,000 rail fare, it was revealed today. The fare – of £1,002 – is for a turn-up-and-go, first-class return from Newquay in Cornwall to the Kyle of Lochalsh in the Scottish Highlands. Unearthed in a...
Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
Tour Scotland Sgeir Laith Kyle of Lochalsh Wester Ross Holiday Cottage . Overlooking Loch Duich and set in its own secure garden this detached bungalow offers an excellent location to experience the great outdoors of the Wester Ross and the Highlands. Hill walking and climbing on the ’Five Sisters of Kintail’. Private mooring at the property and boat hire 1/2 mile in the hamlet of Letterfearn...
Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 16/10/2009
Tour Scotland Otterburn Kyle of Lochalsh Wester Ross Holiday Cottage . Set just yards from the shores of Loch Duich, Otterburn in Wester Ross benefits from beautiful views across the waters towards the famous Five Sisters of Kintail and Eilean Donan Castle. The holiday property is in a perfect location for exploring the beach and for setting off in your kayak. Fantastic base for touring the stunning...
Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 13/10/2009
Tour Scotland Rubha Lodge Shieldaig Wester Ross Holiday Cottage . Spectacularly set close to a secluded shingle beach and private mooring, this detached property has an enviable location and is perfect for those looking for peace and quiet. The property is beautifully furnished and commands stunning sea views over Loch Shieldaig and the sea. Seals and otters are a common sight from the house, which...
Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Tour Scotland Quiraing Kyle of Lochalsh Wester Ross Holiday Cottage . Superb views across to the Isle of Skye from Badicaul, Kyle of Lochalsh . Situated just south of Plockton where the famous ’Hamish Macbeth’ was filmed, this detached modern bungalow is a true ’home from home.’ The Isle of Skye is an historic isle of romance, a wild landscape of jagged mountains and lochs and...
Real cycling (Free subscription) | 19/09/2009
This is one of the strangest tarmac roads in Britain: a 22-mile long single-lane cul-de-sac that simply stops dead at the end of Britain's most fjord-like loch, many miles from anywhere. It's the road from near Invergarry, on the Great Glen Fault in northern Scotland, to Kinloch Hourn, at the top of Loch Hourn on the epic west coast. (See map - Kinloch Hourn is on the extreme right, the road going...
Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 16/09/2009
Tour Scotland Old Church Glenshiel Wester Ross Holiday Cottage . This former 18th-century church, situated just a few yards from the waters of Loch Duich, has been sympathetically renovated to provide spacious accommodation. It has been furnished and equipped to a very high standard with every need in mind to ensure an unforgettable holiday. The Old Church, a truly unique property, enjoys a peaceful...
Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Tour Scotland Loch Duich Inverinate Wester Ross Holiday Cottage . Boasting stunning views across Loch Duich, Wester Ross , to the mountains of Skye , this very comfortable property is set right on the shore in its own little bay, with the Five Sisters of Kintail as a spectacular backdrop. Its lochside garden offers opportunities to observe a family of otters and abundant wildlife. Superb walking and...
Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 08/09/2009
Tour Scotland Creagan Ruadh Kyle of Lochalsh Wester Ross Holiday Cottag e. Set in beautifully landscaped gardens with fabulous uninterrupted views across Loch Duich towards the mountains of Kintail, this detached house has been furnished and equipped to a high standard. Summer ferries to Isle of Skye are available and there is excellent climbing, fishing and mountain biking as well as walking locally....
Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 07/09/2009
Tour Scotland Old Mill Cottage Kyle of Lochalsh Wester Ross Holiday Cottage . This charming traditional semi-detached, single storey holiday cottage is situated in a picturesque hamlet, overlooking the old mill. Tastefully decorated and attractively furnished, the old mill cottage provides an ideal base for touring this part of the Western Highlands . Eilean Donan Castle, Inverewe Gardens and the renowned...
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