Region reference · United Kingdom / Inner Hebrides

Small Isles

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Small Isles destination photograph: Small Isles banner Kinloch Castle on Rum.jpg
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A first look at Small Isles

The Small Isles lie 15-20 miles (25-40 km) off the west coast of Scotland and are part of the Inner Hebrides. Four are inhabited and have a ferry service: Rùm, Eigg, Muck and Canna. There are also numerous uninhabited islets and skerries. is the largest, with its settlement at Kinloch. There's a grandiose Victorian castle, but it's in disrepair and fenced off. is a moorland…

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