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2014
NR4279
: Rubh' a' Mhail lighthouse with the Paps of Jura
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10 years ago
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to
Rhuvaal [other Features]
, Argyll And Bute, Great Britain
Rubh' a' Mhail lighthouse with the Paps of Jura
Seen from a boat. This is a Stevenson lighthouse, constructed between 1857 and 1859 by David and Thomas Stevenson.
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Geographical Context:
Coastal
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Mountains:
Paps of Jura
Island:
Islay
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Mhail Lighthouse [3]
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David and Thomas Stevenson [2]
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NR4279
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Becky Williamson
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Date Taken
Thursday, 4 September, 2014 (
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Submitted
Thursday, 4 September, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36:
NR 4253 7917
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WGS84:
55:56.1849N
6:7.4561W
Camera Location
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NR 41680 79683
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Discussion on NR4279
I wonder if the OS got the name of this cave right? Gaelic 'Iasgair' means a fisherman. 'Lasgaire' means a fop or a dandy. If the OS is right, it means 'cave of the fops' which seems rather less likely than 'cave of the fishermen'.
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