Islay, Rubha Bhollsa

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Killarow and Kilmeny

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Map note: In Argyll and Bute, Scotland, the map records Islay, Rubha Bhollsa as a fort. The past can keep its secrets; the map gives you a starting point.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 37779

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• thejackrustles, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Becky Williamson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Brian Turner, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Tom Richardson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Claire Pegrum, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• James Wood, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

Mala BholsaMountain / peak · 675 ydIslay, Port An T-sruthainDun (later Prehistoric) · 839 ydIslay, BolsaBuilding(s), Enclosure(s), Lazy Beds (post Medieval), Lime Kiln, Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Township · 1058 ydPort a' ChotainBay · 1.0 miIslay, Port A'chotainCave · 1.1 miIslay, Loch MhurchaidhShieling Hut(s) (post Medieval) · 1.8 miSgarbh BreacMountain / peak · 1.9 miBagh an Da DhoruisBay · 2.1 miIslay, AchadhFarmstead · 2.8 miIslay, Doodilmore RiverCave, Structure(s) · 3.1 miRubha BhachlaigIslet · 3.3 miBunnahabhain DistilleryHeritage attraction · 4.0 mi

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