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Eilean an Caorach Durness limestone which in the past was broken up and converted to quicklime in the Island's lime kilns.
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Sea kayaks and lime kilns, Eilean an Caorach. Photographed on 20 July 2023. The lime kilns were fuelled by coal to convert the quarried Durness limestone into quicklime.
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Lime kilns, Eilean an Caorach. Photographed on 20 July 2023. The lime kilns were fuelled by coal to convert the quarried Durness limestone into quicklime.
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Lime kilns, Eilean an Caorach. Photographed on 20 July 2023. The lime kilns were fuelled by coal to convert the quarried Durness limestone into quicklime.
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Lime kilns, Eilean an Caorach and Inn Island. Photographed on 20 July 2023. The lime kilns were fuelled by coal to convert the quarried Durness limestone into quicklime.
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Lime kilns, Eilean an Caorach. Photographed on 20 July 2023. The lime kilns were fuelled by coal to convert the quarried Durness limestone into quicklime.
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Lime kilns, Eilean an Caorach. Photographed on 20 July 2023. The lime kilns were fuelled by coal to convert the quarried Durness limestone into quicklime.
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Lime kilns, Eilean an Caorach. Photographed on 20 July 2023. The lime kilns were fuelled by coal to convert the quarried Durness limestone into quicklime.
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Lime kilns, Eilean an Caorach. Photographed on 20 July 2023. The lime kilns were fuelled by coal to convert the quarried Durness limestone into quicklime.
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Millers Port, SW end of Lismore Island (NM 81364 37287), Sgeir Sgoraig and the Isle of Mull in the distance.
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Millers Port, SW end of Lismore Island (NM 81364 37287), Sgeir Sgoraig and the Isle of Mull in the distance.
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Tralee beach, where we launched for sea kayak trip along the south of Lismore island to Eilean nan Caorach and back to Tralee. We camped from kayaks on the night of 20 July before paddling back to Tralee on 21 July (NGR NM 89697 38784).
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Tralee, where we launched for sea kayak trip along the south of Lismore island to Eilean nan Caorach and back to Tralee. We camped from kayaks on the night of 20 July before paddling back to tralee.
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Tralee beach, where we launched for sea kayak trip along the south of Lismore island to Eilean nan Caorach and back to Tralee. We camped from kayaks on the night of 20 July before paddling back to Tralee on 21 July (NGR NM 89697 38784).