Balimore

Settlement in Argyllshire

Scotland

Balimore

Sound of Jura Point of Knap with Jura in the distance
Sound of Jura Credit: Ceri

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Balimore Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.903986/-5.6810905 or Grid Reference NR7074. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Sound of Jura Point of Knap with Jura in the distance
Sound of Jura
Point of Knap with Jura in the distance
Eilean nan Leac
Eilean nan Leac
Eilean nan Leac Elongated island, continuing the pattern of long steep sided parallel ridges in Knapdale. Parts of Islay in the background were being refracted above the horizon. Knocklayd in Co. Antrim was also visible at the time.
Eilean nan Leac
Elongated island, continuing the pattern of long steep sided parallel ridges in Knapdale. Parts of Islay in the background were being refracted above the horizon. Knocklayd in Co. Antrim was also visible at the time.
Eilean Puirt Lèithe Eilean Puirt Lèithe is a tidal island with the Knapdale elongated ridge form. A parallel ridge forms Eilean nan Leac a bit further out.
Eilean Puirt Lèithe
Eilean Puirt Lèithe is a tidal island with the Knapdale elongated ridge form. A parallel ridge forms Eilean nan Leac a bit further out.
Camouflaged Sea Eagle at the Point of Knap More used to seeing seagulls on the rocky shoreline on the Point of Knap, I was a bit surprised to see a Sea Eagle perched on a boulder. The birds plumage blending well with its surroundings with only a white tail giving it away (can you spot it?)
Camouflaged Sea Eagle at the Point of Knap
More used to seeing seagulls on the rocky shoreline on the Point of Knap, I was a bit surprised to see a Sea Eagle perched on a boulder. The birds plumage blending well with its surroundings with only a white tail giving it away (can you spot it?)
Small Islets North of the Point of Knap Gigha is seen on the horizon as we paddle through the small Islets inshore of Eilean Naomhachd heading for the Point of Knap.
Small Islets North of the Point of Knap
Gigha is seen on the horizon as we paddle through the small Islets inshore of Eilean Naomhachd heading for the Point of Knap.
Minor road near Kilmory
Minor road near Kilmory
Minor road near Kilmory
Minor road near Kilmory
Rough grazing land near Balimore
Rough grazing land near Balimore
Kilmory Many of the buildings appear to be recently renovated. The chapel and the carvings are the star attraction but the village itself is worth a visit.
Kilmory
Many of the buildings appear to be recently renovated. The chapel and the carvings are the star attraction but the village itself is worth a visit.
Ardnaw, Kilmory
Ardnaw, Kilmory
Grave slab, Kilmory One of the thirty 13th-15th century grave slabs held within the ruined chapel at Kilmory.
Grave slab, Kilmory
One of the thirty 13th-15th century grave slabs held within the ruined chapel at Kilmory.
Ruin, Balimore Balimore was a township at what is now the end of the Kilmory public road. There is now just one modern building.
Ruin, Balimore
Balimore was a township at what is now the end of the Kilmory public road. There is now just one modern building.
Road to Ellary The private section of the road around the north of Knapdale. Taken from the public road end at Balimore.
Road to Ellary
The private section of the road around the north of Knapdale. Taken from the public road end at Balimore.
Waterlogged road, Balimore An old road which served the glen around Muilean Eiteag which is marked as a disused mill on 1890s maps.  The road is very waterlogged with mud and deep puddles.
Waterlogged road, Balimore
An old road which served the glen around Muilean Eiteag which is marked as a disused mill on 1890s maps. The road is very waterlogged with mud and deep puddles.
Track to Muileann Eiteag An old road which served the glen around Muilean Eiteag which is marked as a disused mill on 1890s maps.  The road is very waterlogged with mud and deep puddles.
Track to Muileann Eiteag
An old road which served the glen around Muilean Eiteag which is marked as a disused mill on 1890s maps. The road is very waterlogged with mud and deep puddles.
Druim Fuar, Balimore Above the road to Ellary.
Druim Fuar, Balimore
Above the road to Ellary.
Cnoc Mòine, summit
Cnoc Mòine, summit
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Balimore is located at Grid Ref: NR7074 (Lat: 55.903986, Lng: -5.6810905)

Unitary Authority: Argyll and Bute

Police Authority: Argyll and West Dunbartonshire

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