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The 13th century ruined village church is situated in Trumpan, on the northern end of the Waternish peninsula on the Isle of Skye. [1] Also known as "Cille Conain", the building was in use until the 16th century. [2] Aerial view of Trumpan churchyard. The layout of the church is rectangular, measuring 15.2 m (50 ft) by 7 m (23 ft) wide.
Holm Village (Scottish Gaelic: Tolm) is a village in the Scottish Outer Hebrides, on the Isle of Lewis near Stornoway. The modern area of Holm can be split into two distinct areas - "Holm Village" and "Holm Road with Parkend". Holm is within the parish of Stornoway. [1]
The Sound of Islay (Scottish Gaelic: Caol Ìle) is a narrow strait between the islands of Islay and Jura off the west coast of Scotland. It is about 30 kilometres (20 miles) in extent from north to south and lies between Rubh' a' Mhàil on Islay and Rubh' Aird na Sgitheich on Jura to the north and Macarthur's Head and Rubha na Tràille to the south.
Hoy (from Old Norse Háey, meaning "high island") [8] is an island in Orkney, Scotland, measuring 143 square kilometres (55 sq mi) – the second largest in the archipelago, after Mainland.
The Story of the Isle of Man is a 1901 book on the history of the Isle of Man by A.W. Moore.It was written as an introduction to Manx history, specifically for children.. The book was written at a time of a growing sense of Manx national identity, greatly due to the work of A. W. Moore himself. [1]
Pages in category "History of the Isle of Man" The following 48 pages are in this category, out of 48 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The Church of St Thomas the Apostle in Harty on the Isle of Sheppey in the county of Kent is a Grade II* listed building. [2] The date of founding cannot be fixed with certainty. The official listing dates it to late 11th or early 12th century.
This Sceptred Isle is a BBC radio series, written by historian Christopher Lee, about the story of the lands and peoples of Britain. It was produced by Pete Atkin and broadcast in 1995 twice each day – in the morning and late at night – on Radio 4. The series comprised 216 episodes, each 12–14 minutes long, and had a total duration of 46 ...