Timber House

Timber House is a house in Highland Council, Scotland. Timber House is situated near the hamlet Skinidin, as well as near the islet Eilean na h-Eigheach.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Dunvegan Castle and The Three Chimneys.

Dunvegan Castle

Photo: Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dunvegan Castle is located 1 mile to the north of Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye, off the west coast of Scotland. It is the seat of the MacLeod of MacLeod, chief of the Clan MacLeod. Dunvegan Castle is situated 1½ miles northeast of Timber House.

The Three Chimneys

Restaurant

Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Three Chimneys is a restaurant in Colbost, Isle of Skye, Scotland. While in operation beforehand, the restaurant came to prominence after being taken over around 1985 by Eddie and Shirley Spear. The Three Chimneys is situated 1 mile northwest of Timber House.

Dun Fiadhairt

Archaeological site

Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dun Fiadhairt is an Iron Age broch located on the north coast of the island of Skye, in Scotland. Dun Fiadhairt is situated 2 miles north of Timber House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skinidin and Dunvegan.

Skinidin

Hamlet

Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Skinidin is a hamlet.

Dunvegan

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Dunvegan is a small village on Skye in the Scottish Inner Hebrides, with a population of 386 in 2011. The main draw is the castle. Dunvegan is also a base for exploring Duirnish, the peninsula to the west.

Colbost

Photo: JoachimKohlerBremen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Colbost is the first of a straggle of tiny settlements on the Duirnish Peninsula in the northwest of Skye. The others are Totaig, Glendale, Lephin and Milovaig, then the road dead-ends.

Timber House

Type: House
Categories: building and residential building
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.4336° or 57° 26′ 1″ north

Longitude

-6.62661° or 6° 37′ 36″ west

Open location code

9C9MC9MF+C9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 139228283

OpenStreetMap feature

building=house

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Highlights: Eilean na h-Eigheach and Eilean Mòr.

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