Seil
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Seil is one of the Slate Islands, located on the east side of the Firth of Lorn, 7 miles southwest of Oban, in Scotland. Seil has been linked to the mainland by bridge since the late 18th century.
Cottages at Ellenabeich under the cliffs of Dùn Mòr
Fast-flowing sea water under the 18th-century Clachan Bridge that links Seil to mainland Scotland
From Ellenabeich village looking over Easdale Sound to Scarba island in the distance.
Ardmaddy Castle on mainland Scotland, seat of the government of Nether Lorn under the Breadalbane family
Slate Islands, Scotland
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The Slate Islands are an island group in the Inner Hebrides, lying immediately off the west coast of Scotland, north of Jura and southwest of Oban. The main islands are Seil, Easdale, Luing, Shuna, To
Seil
…Seil (; Scottish Gaelic: Saoil, Scottish Gaelic pronunciation: ) is one of the Slate Islands, located on the east side of the Firth of Lorn, 7 miles (11 kilometres) southwest of Oban, in Scotland. Seil has been linked to the mainland by bridge…
The village of Ellenabeich with the outline of the former island of Eilean-a-beithich at centre left, the island of Easdale beyond and the Garvellachs in the distance
The southern rim of the former island of Eilean-a-beithich showing the breach
Flooded slate quarry on Easdale