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Skudiburgh in the region of Scotland is a town in United Kingdom - some 490 mi or ( 788 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Skudiburgh is now 06:22 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Stornoway, Skeabost, Paisley, Kingsburgh, and Kilmarnock. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Stornoway . Where to go and what to see in Skudiburgh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Hebridean Light Railway Company

|} The Hebridean Light Railway Company proposed to operate on the Scottish islands of Skye and Lewis. The Skye line was to have connected the port of Isleornsay (for ferries from Mallaig on the Scottish mainland) and the port of Uig on the north-west coast of the island, from where ferries would have sailed to Stornoway on Lewis. Another line was then proposed to link Stornoway to a pier at Borghastan, on Loch Carloway. Branch lines were proposed to Breasclete and Dunvegan.

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Located at 57.59 -6.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1898 in Scotland, Lewis, Railways authorised but not built in the United Kingdom, Railways on Scottish Islands, Skye, Transport in Highland (council area), Transport in the Outer Hebrides

Snizort Free Church

The Snizort Free Church, is a place of worship of the Free Church of Scotland (Continuing) in Uig, Skye. The church is built in 1847.

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Located at 57.59 -6.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Churches in Highland (council area), Religious buildings completed in 1847

Loch Snizort

Loch Snizort is a sea loch in the northwest of the Isle of Skye between the Waternish and Trotternish peninsulas. It is fed by the River Snizort, originating in the hills east of Bracadale. The mouth of Loch Snizort gives access to the lower Minch and contains the Ascrib Islands. Sea fishing in Loch Snizort yields mackerel, pollock, and ling.

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Located at 57.57 -6.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Sea lochs of Scotland

South Ascrib

South Ascrib is an island in Loch Snizort between the Waternish and Trotternish peninsulas on the northern coasts of the island of Skye in Scotland. South Ascrib is about 30 hectares in extent at low tide and the maximum height is 41 metres above sea level. At high tide the island becomes several smaller portions cut off from one another, the northern section of which is Eilean Garave. At such times South Ascrib is about 25 hectares in size.

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Located at 57.59 -6.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Islands of the Inner Hebrides, Landforms of Skye, Uninhabited islands of Scotland

Ascrib Islands

The Ascrib Islands are a group of small islands lying in Loch Snizort off the northwest coast of Skye, in Highland, Scotland. Together with Isay and Loch Dunvegan, they are designated as a Special Area of Conservation owing to the breeding colonies of the common seal. There is a house on South Ascrib, the largest of the islands. The islands came up for sale in the late 1990s, and were bought by Lord Palumbo.

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Located at 57.59 -6.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Islands of the Inner Hebrides, Skye and Lochalsh