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the excessive pressure of water". Eilean-a-beithich was never re-opened although production did continue at Easdale, Luing and Balvicar. Changes in demand - clay tiles were rapidly replacing slate as the roofing material of choice - led to commercial production ceasing by 1911. Balvicar quarry re-opened from the late 1940s until the early 1960s but slate is no longer mined anywhere in the Slate Islands.
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a new quarry was opened at Ardencaple. However, disaster struck in 1881. In the early morning of 22 November a severe gale from the south-west wind and an exceptionally high tide flooded the quarries on Easdale and at Eilean-a-beithich "a large rocky buttress which supported a sea wall gave way under
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around AD 700, mentions various Scottish island names. This document frequently used maps as a source of information and it has been possible to speculate about their modern equivalents based on assumptions about voyages made by early travellers 300–400 years prior to its creation. The island of
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between Seil and Easdale was quarried down to a depth of 80 m (260 ft) and other slate quarries were opened on Luing and at Balvicar. Railway lines were laid to take the rock from the quarries to nearby harbours. Peak production was reached in the 1860s at 9 million slates per annum, with
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In 1730 Colin Campbell of Carwhin was appointed as the Captain of Ardmaddy and tasked with exploiting the area's natural resources. At this time Easdale slate had been used from as early as the 12th century using seasonal labour from the Ardmaddy estate. In 1745 Campbell created the Easdale Marble
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There is some linguistic continuity between the earliest and modern names for many of the larger islands surrounding Scotland. However, the derivations of many of these names are obscure "suggesting that they were coined very early on, some perhaps by the earliest settlers after the Ice Age." Even
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was founded. "Many renowned and some infamous" clan members are buried at Kilbrandon churchyard on Seil. From the late 17th century the Dukes of Argyll began to lease land on a competitive basis rather than as a means of strengthening the welfare of their senior clansmen. This resulted in mass
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sprung a leak and foundered about 14 km (9 mi) into the journey. The crew of five took to a small boat and reached Ellanabeich safely. A wreck of unknown provenance has been recorded .5 km (0.3 mi) east of Rubha Garbh Airde at the northern end of Seil.
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when names used both in the historic past and the present have some apparent meaning this may indicate a phonetic resemblance to an older name, but one that may be "so old and so linguistically and lexically opaque that we do not have any plausible referents for them."
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who established a monastery on the Garvellachs and at a later date a cell on the site of Kilbrandon Church to which he gave his name. The modern church, located between Balvicar and Cuan, has five stained glass windows by
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Translation into modern English: "Nearest this isle lies Seill, three miles long, half a mile broad, oriented southwest to northeast, inhabited and fertilised, good for provisions and corn, owned by the Earl of
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Narrest this iyle layes Seill, thre myle of lenthe, ane half myle breidth, leyand from the southwest to the northeast, inhabit and manurit, guid for store and corne, pertaining to the Erl of Ergyle.
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in 2007. Forty of the animals, whose setts were believed to be long established, may have been gassed to death, according to the police. The police also expressed concerns that two
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The artist C. John Taylor lived at Ellanabeich for many years until his death in 1998. His painting of the Clachan Bridge "Bridge Over The Atlantic" sold nearly a million copies.
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visited two years later production had increased by 250% and as further quarries were opened this further increased the company's production to 5 million per annum by 1800.
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Seil is separated from mainland Scotland by the Clachan Sound, which is only about 21.3 metres (70 ft) at its narrowest point. To the west lies the sea-lane of the
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ran aground in fog near the southern tip of Insh on 20 September 1870. The wreckage was still visible in 1995. On 15 August 1900 the 310 t (305 long tons) iron
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Today, the island's commerce is largely dependent on agriculture, tourism and lobster fishing. The Ellenabeich Heritage Centre which opened in 2000, is run by the
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meaning a "seep or passage of water". This, he proposes, could have been a Norse interpretation of Hinba/Inbhir. However, Mac an TĂ illeir notes that Kilninver or
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The "dangerous seas" of the Firth of Lorn have claimed many lives and there are several shipwrecks in the vicinity of Seil. Kilbrandon Church has fine examples of
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and Slate Company in order to place extractions from the area on a more commercial basis. At that point Easdale was producing 1 million slates per annum; when
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There are three other small settlements; Cuan at the southern tip, Oban Seil north of Balvicar and Clachan Seil, which is closest to the Clachan Bridge.
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Seil is probably a pre-Gaelic name, although a case has been made for a Norse derivation. It has also been argued that Seil could be the location of
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in the 7th century but by the 16th century, Seil seemed to have been primarily agricultural in nature. It became part of the estates of the
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were exported all over the world during the course of the next two centuries. Today, the economy is largely dependent on agriculture and
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to regain the thrones of England, Ireland and Scotland in the late 17th century the Macdougalls lost much of their lands to the
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ran aground on Bono Reef 2.4 km (1.5 mi) south west of Seil. She was carrying a cargo of granite cobble stones from
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Tigh an Truish (Gaelic for 'house of the trousers') at Clachan Seil is said to have obtained its name in the wake of the 1745
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Statistical Bulletin: 2011 Census: First Results on Population and Household Estimates for Scotland Release 1C (Part Two)
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where the "bag" captures the rapidly flowing water that floods under the bridge. Rae, equating "Hinba" with the Gaelic
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separates the CenĂŠl Loairn into three subsidiary groups, of which the CenĂŠl Salaich may have controlled Nether Lorn.
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of the Lorn Plateau Lava Formation dominate the west of the island. Seil is cut by numerous NW-SE aligned
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The origins of the island's name are unclear and probably pre-Gaelic. It was a part of the kingdom of
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Duncan, P. J. (2006), "The Industries of Argyll: Tradition and Improvement", in Omand, Donald (ed.),
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Seil is some 7 miles (11 kilometres) miles from Oban, travelling north by road along the B844 and
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Balvicar Bay in winter, seen from mainland Scotland, looking towards the heights of Bàrr Mòr
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worker's cottages, has attracted an "artist's colony" and has a number of holiday cottages.
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have been found poisoned near Seil in recent years, involving use of the banned substance
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of 1549 in which Seil is listed. The modern spelling of "Seil" also appears in the 1654
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had less interest in the industry than his predecessors although during the time of the
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family and in the early 18th century they began to exploit the rich potential of the
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Haswell-Smith suggests that the name "may merely mark the site of a tailor's house".
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from points south and the seas around Seil contain the sites of various shipwrecks.
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The earliest comprehensive written list of Hebridean island names was undertaken by
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of sand and gravel occur widely around the margins of the island, a legacy of late
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There are several other contenders for the location of Hinba, including Jura,
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The Firth of Lorn is the seaway used by vessels going to and from Oban and
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Fraser bases this identification on the linguistic relationships between
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Ardfad Castle is a ruin in the northwest of Seil. It was the home of the
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that includes the offshore islands located in the modern council area of
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Rae, Robert J. (2011), J Overnell (ed.), "A Voyage in Search of Hinba",
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The New Edinburgh History of Scotland Vol.1 - From Caledonia To Pictland
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Haswell-Smith suggests that the name Seil is "probably" from the Gaelic
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Easdale, Benbecula, Luing & Seil: The Islands that Roofed the World
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evictions from Seil and the surrounding area in 1669, long before the
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on mainland Scotland, seat of the government of Nether Lorn under the
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Some Island Names in the Former 'Kingdom of the Isles': a reappraisal
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Crossing the Cuan Sound - view from the slipway at Luing towards Cuan
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to the north and its suitability for a substantial settlement. The
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In early summer the Clachan Bridge is covered in fairy foxgloves (
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in 1837, the largest of which was 8 m (26 ft) long.
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lived on the island for many years until her death in 2004.
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Free Church Moderator spent about 4 years in this parish.
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The larger part of the bedrock of Seil is provided by the
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which form a part of the ‘Mull Swarm’ which is of early
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Seil then became part of the Netherlorn estates of the
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in the 9th century. The name used in the 12th century
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London: Collins. 2225:Baird, Bob (1995), 2186:3 July 2008 at the 1421:were listed in the 1185:at centre left and 1161:Clachan Sound from 944:Brendan of Clonfert 914:, and from Cuan to 636:Seil forms part of 633:to the north west. 524:referred to in the 422:Ravenna Cosmography 129: /  23: 4247:56.30000; -5.62000 3953:Shetland Mouse-ear 3738:St Magnus Festival 3128:Prehistoric Orkney 3076:Freshwater Islands 2166:, pp. 115–16. 2118:. BBC. 3 June 2004 2057:, pp. 122–23. 1849:, pp. 245–46. 1753:"Onshore Geoindex" 1441:(15 August 2013). 1336:" that appears in 1109: 1030:Frances Shand Kydd 1010: 977:Jacobite Rebellion 969: 967:Tigh an Truish Inn 959:Folklore and media 940: 893: 783:. 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Marian McNeill 3645: 3644: 3641: 3640: 3532: 3531: 3528: 3527: 3440: 3439: 3436: 3435: 3339:Earldom of Orkney 3239: 3238: 3235: 3234: 3098: 3097: 3094: 3093: 2924: 2923: 2604: 2603: 2483:978-1-908373-50-2 2444:978-1-78027-467-6 2384:Monro, Sir Donald 2335:978-1-84195-454-7 2317:978-0-7486-1232-1 2180:Press and Journal 1996:, pp. 46–47. 1570:Nicolaisen (1992) 1548:, pp. 20–21. 1493:, pp. 76–78. 1183:Eilean-a-beithich 859:Eilean-a-beithich 297: 296: 194:Highest elevation 181: sq mi) 97:OS grid reference 4283: 4253: 4252: 4250: 4249: 4248: 4243: 4239: 4236: 4235: 4234: 4231: 4216: 4215: 4214: 4207: 4137:Moine Supergroup 4127:Lewisian complex 4068:Geopark Shetland 4058: 4057: 4047: 4046: 3943:Arran whitebeams 3897: 3896: 3886: 3885: 3858:Highland Council 3833: 3832: 3822: 3821: 3728:Kirkwall Ba game 3662: 3661: 3651: 3650: 3549: 3548: 3538: 3537: 3457: 3456: 3446: 3445: 3373:Jacobite risings 3256: 3255: 3245: 3244: 3212:Callanish Stones 3124: 3123: 3113: 3112: 3106: 3081:Outlying Islands 2977: 2976: 2966: 2965: 2951: 2944: 2937: 2928: 2927: 2896:Lewis and Harris 2831: 2830: 2784:Slate Islands: ( 2680:Eilean dĂ  Mhèinn 2631: 2624: 2617: 2608: 2607: 2568:/Beul na h-Uamha 2544: 2537: 2530: 2521: 2520: 2504: 2486: 2468: 2459: 2453:Northern Studies 2447: 2426: 2404: 2380: 2379: 2377: 2371: 2359: 2350:(204): 129–161. 2338: 2320: 2304:Fraser, James E. 2299: 2288: 2270: 2269: 2267: 2248: 2239: 2212: 2211: 2209: 2207: 2196: 2190: 2173: 2167: 2161: 2155: 2149: 2143: 2137: 2128: 2127: 2125: 2123: 2112: 2106: 2100: 2094: 2088: 2082: 2076: 2070: 2064: 2058: 2052: 2046: 2040: 2034: 2028: 2022: 2021: 2019: 2017: 2003: 1997: 1991: 1985: 1984:, pp. 9–10. 1979: 1973: 1967: 1961: 1955: 1949: 1943: 1937: 1931: 1925: 1919: 1913: 1907: 1901: 1895: 1886: 1880: 1874: 1868: 1859: 1856: 1850: 1844: 1838: 1832: 1821: 1820: 1818: 1816: 1801: 1795: 1794: 1792: 1790: 1775: 1769: 1768: 1766: 1764: 1749: 1743: 1737: 1731: 1725: 1719: 1713: 1707: 1701: 1688: 1678: 1672: 1666: 1657: 1651: 1645: 1639: 1633: 1627: 1621: 1620:, pp. 3–11. 1615: 1609: 1603: 1597: 1591: 1585: 1579: 1573: 1567: 1561: 1558:Broderick (2013) 1555: 1549: 1546:Broderick (2013) 1543: 1537: 1531: 1525: 1524: 1511: 1494: 1488: 1465: 1464: 1462: 1460: 1454: 1447: 1435: 1426: 1416: 1413: 1408: 1399: 1393: 1368: 1365: 1359: 1355: 1349: 1326: 1320: 1318: 1311: 1305: 1294: 1288: 1281: 1275: 1272: 1257: 1252: 1251: 1250: 1237: 1225: 1210: 1198: 1174: 1158: 1032:, the mother of 949:Douglas Strachan 797: 788: 593:. The island of 549: 541:Book of Leinster 523: 498: 496:Cill Fhionnbhair 492: 486: 480: 470: 460: 435: 342:) is one of the 341: 339:[ˈs̪ɯːl] 336: 324: 323: 320: 319: 316: 313: 310: 286: 285: 180: 179: 175: 172: 144: 143: 141: 140: 139: 134: 130: 127: 126: 125: 122: 105: 77: 76: 70: 46: 37: 24: 20: 4291: 4290: 4286: 4285: 4284: 4282: 4281: 4280: 4256: 4255: 4246: 4244: 4240: 4237: 4232: 4229: 4227: 4225: 4224: 4222: 4212: 4210: 4202: 4200: 4187: 4171: 4100: 4072: 4052: 4033: 4004:Shetland cattle 3957: 3931: 3891: 3872: 3863:Argyll and Bute 3827: 3808: 3775: 3742: 3701: 3656: 3637: 3614: 3583: 3543: 3524: 3488: 3451: 3432: 3395:Orkneyinga Saga 3382: 3378:Flora MacDonald 3356: 3333: 3319:Treaty of Perth 3305: 3277: 3250: 3231: 3222:Rubha an DĂšnain 3200: 3166: 3152:Ring of Brodgar 3147:Ness of Brodgar 3118: 3107: 3090: 3054: 3012: 2971: 2960: 2955: 2925: 2920: 2891:Grimsay (South) 2886:Grimsay (North) 2832: 2828: 2823: 2641: 2635: 2605: 2600: 2574:/Eilean Eisdeal 2557: 2548: 2511: 2502: 2484: 2465:Historic Argyll 2445: 2423: 2375: 2373: 2369: 2336: 2318: 2286: 2276:The Argyll Book 2265: 2263: 2237: 2221: 2216: 2215: 2205: 2203: 2198: 2197: 2193: 2188:Wayback Machine 2174: 2170: 2162: 2158: 2154:, pp. 115. 2150: 2146: 2138: 2131: 2121: 2119: 2114: 2113: 2109: 2101: 2097: 2089: 2085: 2077: 2073: 2065: 2061: 2053: 2049: 2041: 2037: 2029: 2025: 2015: 2013: 2005: 2004: 2000: 1992: 1988: 1980: 1976: 1968: 1964: 1956: 1952: 1948:, pp. 7–9. 1944: 1940: 1932: 1928: 1920: 1916: 1908: 1904: 1896: 1889: 1885:, p. viii. 1881: 1877: 1869: 1862: 1857: 1853: 1845: 1841: 1833: 1824: 1814: 1812: 1803: 1802: 1798: 1788: 1786: 1777: 1776: 1772: 1762: 1760: 1751: 1750: 1746: 1738: 1734: 1726: 1722: 1714: 1710: 1702: 1691: 1679: 1675: 1667: 1660: 1652: 1648: 1640: 1636: 1628: 1624: 1616: 1612: 1604: 1600: 1594:Youngson (2001) 1592: 1588: 1580: 1576: 1568: 1564: 1556: 1552: 1544: 1540: 1532: 1528: 1515:Ordnance Survey 1512: 1497: 1489: 1468: 1458: 1456: 1452: 1445: 1436: 1429: 1414: 1409: 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884: 881: 852:Thomas Pennant 846: 843: 826:Earl of Argyll 811:Duke of Argyll 753: 750: 690:Neoproterozoic 685: 682: 640:, a region of 574: 571: 490:Cill an Inbhir 463:Clachan Bridge 413:Clachan Bridge 400: 397: 371:Neoproterozoic 295: 294: 292: 288: 287: 279: 278: 273: 269: 268: 265: 261: 260: 257: 253: 252: 249: 245: 244: 238: 237: 235:United Kingdom 232: 228: 227: 222: 216: 215: 210: 204: 203: 202:Administration 199: 198: 195: 191: 190: 187: 183: 182: 165: 161: 160: 155: 151: 150: 146: 145: 133:56.30°N 5.62°W 113: 107: 106: 99: 93: 92: 86: 80: 79: 72: 71: 65: 64: 63: 62: 59: 58: 54: 53: 39: 38: 31: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 4288: 4277: 4274: 4272: 4271:Slate Islands 4269: 4267: 4264: 4263: 4261: 4254: 4251: 4219: 4209: 4208: 4205: 4184: 4181: 4180: 4178: 4174: 4168: 4165: 4163: 4160: 4158: 4155: 4153: 4150: 4148: 4145: 4143: 4140: 4138: 4135: 4133: 4130: 4128: 4125: 4123: 4120: 4118: 4115: 4113: 4110: 4109: 4107: 4103: 4097: 4094: 4092: 4089: 4087: 4084: 4083: 4081: 4079: 4075: 4069: 4066: 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Index

Scottish Gaelic
Cottages at Ellenabeich under the cliffs of DÚn Mòr
Ellenabeich
Seil is located in Argyll and Bute
OS grid reference
NM742172
Coordinates
56°18′N 5°37′W / 56.30°N 5.62°W / 56.30; -5.62
Slate Islands
Council area
Argyll and Bute
Country
Scotland
United Kingdom
Demographics
Balvicar
/ˈsiːl/
Scottish Gaelic
[ˈs̪ɯːl]
Slate Islands
Firth of Lorn
Oban
Scotland
Dalriada
Breadalbane
Neoproterozoic
slate
quarries
tourism
stained glass

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