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Lindisfarne Priory - Statue of St Aidan
by Rob Farrow
for square NU1241
St Aidan of Lindisfarne was an Irish monk and missionary credited with... (more)
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Lindisfarne Priory - Inside the nave
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NU1241
Looking roughly eastwards within the nave of the former priory church of... (more)
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Lindisfarne Priory - Looking directly up at the arch
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NU1241
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Lindisfarne Priory - The arch
by Rob Farrow
for square NU1241
This high arch remains intact while what it once supported has disappeared. It... (more)
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Lindisfarne Priory - View of priory church
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NU1241
This is a view of the remains of the priory church with its famous high arch at... (more)
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Lindisfarne (Holy Island) - The castle from the priory
by Rob Farrow
for square NU1341
Looking eastwards from the eastern perimeter of the priory grounds over to the... (more)
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Lindisfarne (Holy Island) - Graveyard, priory ruins and castle
by Rob Farrow
for square NU1341
Looking across the churchyard of St Mary's through part of the priory ruins... (more)
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Lindisfarne, Cars and Vans Parked alongside the Causeway Road
by David Dixon
geograph for square NU1143
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Stupas on Holy Island
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NS0530
Stupas are Buddhist reliquaries or shrines. This row of stupas can be found as... (more)
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Ferry from Lamlash arrives at Holy Island
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NS0530
The little ferry that plies between Lamlash and the jetty on the north of Holy... (more)
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Soay sheep, Holy Island
by Rob Farrow
for square NS0529
Holy Island is home to three species of semi-domesticated animals: Eriskay... (more)
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View down to Centre for World Peace and Health
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NS0530
The Buddhist Centre for World Peace and Health on Holy Island off Arran is... (more)
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Centre for World Peace and Health
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NS0530
This is a view from the little ferry which plies between Lamlash and Holy Island... (more)
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Jetty and walled approach, Holy Island
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NS0530
The jetty on Holy Island leads to this walled approach to the island. The little... (more)
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The eight great stupas, Holy Island
by Rob Farrow
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According to the Holy Island Retreat website Link "A... ( more) |
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Cave on western coast of Holy Island
by Rob Farrow
for square NS0629
This cave is quite a deep fissure into the rocks below Mullach Mor on Holy... (more)
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Trig point Mullach Mor, Holy Island
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NS0629
The Trig Point (or triangulation pillar) atop Mullach Mor marks the 314m... (more)
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Saanen goat, Holy Island
by Rob Farrow
for square NS0530
These attractive white goats are thought to have lived on Holy Island for at... (more)
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Eriskay ponies on Holy Island
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NS0530
Originating from the Hebridean Isle of Eriskay, these ponies that bear the... (more)
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View towards Holy Island from the Lamlash Road (A841)
by David Dixon
geograph for square NS0232
The Holy Island (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean MoLaise) in Lamlash Bay, is one of a... (more)
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Holy Island car park
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square NU1242
The timing of the tides meant that few people had bothered to get up early... (more)
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View across eastern side of Holy Island
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NS0630
The path between Mullach Beag and Mullach Mor is rising again here after a dip... (more)
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View southwards from Mullach Mor
by Rob Farrow
for square NS0628
Mullach Mor at 314m (1030ft) is the highest point on Holy Island, heading... (more)
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Domed prominence of Mullach Mor from the south
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NS0629
The path across the top of Holy Island from north to south allows quite a steady... (more)
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Holy Bodies
by Andy Stephenson
for square NU1241
Coastal weathering affects modern items more than the ancient! An unusual... (more)
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Bug Hotel at Lindisfarne
by M J Richardson
for square NU1341
In Gertrude Jekyll's Garden. Probably a later addition to her original design.
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Gertrude Jekyll 1843-1932
by M J Richardson
for square NU1341
A memorial plaque for Gertrude Jekyll in the garden she designed at Lindisfarne.
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Gertrude Jekyll Garden, Lindisfarne
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NU1341
Looking north.
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Gertrude Jekyll Garden, Lindisfarne
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NU1341
The central part of the small garden, with the Sweet Peas that Gertrude Jekyll liked.
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Gertrude Jekyll Garden, Lindisfarne
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NU1341
Looking northeast.
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Gertrude Jekyll's garden at Lindisfarne
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NU1341
Looking east.
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Garden shed on Lindisfarne
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NU1341
In the southeast corner of Gertrude Jekyll's garden.
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Garden entrance at Lindisfarne
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NU1341
The garden gate leading into the garden designed by Gertrude Jekyll at Lindisfarne.
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Welcome to the Gertrude Jekyll Garden at Lindisfarne
by M J Richardson
for square NU1341
A potted history of the garden, which is in a walled enclosure 180m north of the castle.
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Holiday Cottages, Holy Island
by PAUL FARMER
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Straight Loaning, Holy Island
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square NU1243
Running from the village to the north of the island. Originally a drove track,... (more)
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Crooked Loaning, Holy Island
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square NU1242
Loaning is a northern word for a lane. It is so named because it has two bends,... (more)
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Holy Island history in one view
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square NU1241
The churchyard probably dates back to the time of the early Saxon church on the... (more)
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Green Lane, Holy Island
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square NU1242
The building at the end is the island's rescue service building.
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Holy Island Sands
by Ian Capper
geograph for square NU0842
Looking across Holy Island Sands from the causeway, with Holy Island village on... (more)
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Footpath on Holy Island
by PAUL FARMER
geograph for square NU1342
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Beach on Holy Island
by PAUL FARMER
geograph for square NU1341
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National Trust Shop, Holy Island
by PAUL FARMER
for square NU1241
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Church of St Mary, Holy Island
by PAUL FARMER
geograph for square NU1241
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Coast at Holy Island
by PAUL FARMER
geograph for square NU1342
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Crab and lobster pots, Holy Island
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square NU1241
Reflected in a large puddle.
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Crab and lobster pots, Holy Island
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square NU1241
A subtle variety of colour.
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Marygate, Holy Island
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square NU1241
Effectively the main street of the village.
The house on the right is “The... (more)
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Porth Dafarch, Holy Island
by Jeff Buck
geograph for square SH2379
Porth Dafarch on Holy Island seen from the Anglesey Coastal Path.
Wikipedia... (more)
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Porth Saint, Holy Island
by Jeff Buck
geograph for square SH2675
Porth Saint on Holy Island seen from the Anglesey Coastal Path.
Wikipedia... (more)
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