Port Bàn

Bay in Argyllshire

Scotland

Port Bàn

Sgeirean Fiaclach (Southeastern rocks) Sgeirean Fiaclach is a group of rocks between the substantial island of Texa and the main island of Islay. They are in two groups; a northwestern clump nearer Islay&#039;s coast (see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3944749">NR3944 : Sgeirean Fiaclach (Northwestern rocks)</a>) and these two which are the only land in this grid square. Texa is the land seen behind them. To see them in context see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3944732">NR3944 : Texa and outlying rocks</a> — Sgeirean Fiaclach (Southeastern rocks) Credit: Rob Farrow

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Port Bàn Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.615185/-6.1418008 or Grid Reference NR3943. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Sgeirean Fiaclach (Southeastern rocks)

Sgeirean Fiaclach is a group of rocks between the substantial island of Texa and the main island of Islay. They are in two groups; a northwestern clump nearer Islay's coast (see NR3944 : Sgeirean Fiaclach (Northwestern rocks)) and these two which are the only land in this grid square. Texa is the land seen behind them. To see them in context see NR3944 : Texa and outlying rocks

Rob Farrow

Laphroaig by the sea

The Laphroaig name emblazoned on the side of a warehouse visible far out to sea.

Andrew Wood

Shore side Laphroaig

It's difficult to get much closer to the sea than Laphroaig's whitewashed distillery.

Andrew Wood

Footpath over the Surnaig River

Between the Laphroaig and Lagavulin distilleries alongside the road [A846], which is very busy with tourists visiting the distilleries, so the path is separated from the road.

M J Richardson

The Sunaig River

About to enter Lagavulin Bay. The footbridge carries the footpath that runs parallel to the A846, serving the distilleries along the road.

M J Richardson

Old Milestone by the A846, Kildalton and Oa Parish

By the A846, in parish of Kildalton and Oa (Islay District), between Laphroaig and Lagavulin, West of little bridge over Kilbride River, North side of road. Inscription reads:- II (To Port Ellen) Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: AB_IPEAT02

Milestone Society

Footpath crosses the Kilbride River

Near Lagavulin.

Andrew Abbott

A846 approaching Laphroaig

From the adjacent footpath

Andrew Abbott

Laphroaig distillery

On Loch Laphroaig

Andrew Abbott

Landing on Texa

Wild goats greet the visitor to this small island off the south coast of Islay. Just to the north are three of the best-known Islay distilleries: Laphroaig, Lagavulin and Ardbeg. The following Shared Description is by Rob Farrow.

Laphroaig distillery

Laphroaig distillery

Laphroaig distillery

Milestone - 'Port Ellen II'

Old Milestone by the A846, Kildalton and Oa Parish By the A846, in parish of Kildalton and Oa (Islay District), between Laphroaig and Lagavulin, West of little bridge over Kilbride River, North side of road. Inscription reads:- II (To Port Ellen) Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: AB_IPEAT02 National Survey of Wayside Features by The Milestone Society

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