Keoldale

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proper noun

A hamlet by the Kyle of Durness, south-west of Durness, north Sutherland, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NC3866).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A hamlet by the Kyle of Durness, south-west of Durness, north Sutherland, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NC3866).

    Just south of Durness, at Keoldale, is a passenger-ferry across the Kyle of Durness. It links up during the summer months with a minibus service to the lonely Cape Wrath lighthouse, built of granite in 1827 on a headland 400 ft above the sea.

    1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 157
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