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Tuesday, March 06, 2007

Jura

One of the Inner Hebridean Islands

George Orwell wrote 1984 here. Between Jura and Scarba, at the north end is the famous wirpool Gulf of Corryvreken.

Posted on 06 Mar around 6pm • Filed Under Inhabited

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Sunday, March 04, 2007

The Summer Isles

Tanera Mor is the largest of the group. This island is where Frank Fraser Darling renovated the farm and wrote of his experiences in Island Farm (1940)

Posted on 04 Mar around 9pm • Filed Under Inhabited

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Eriskay

Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Now with a causeway.

Posted on 04 Mar around 8pm • Filed Under Inhabited

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