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The Great Britain Guide

Islands · Central Scotland

Ardfernal

Also known as: Àird Fheàrnail

In or near Craighouse.

Free admission

Ardfernal in Inner Hebrides + Skye, United Kingdom.

Ardfernal & Knockrome - geograph.org.uk - 3497297

Andrew Curtis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
4 h–12 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Ardfernal is a place of interest in Inner Hebrides + Skye, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Ardfernal (Scottish Gaelic: Àird Fheàrnail) is a hamlet on the island of Jura in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The township had 16 buildings in 1882 and 9 buildings in 1982. In 1841 it had a population of 128. There remain 8 occupied buildings.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The name "Ardfernal" could mean "alder headland" if the entire name is Gaelic but if the 2nd part is Norse meaning "far hill" it could mean "headland of the far hill".

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
55.8762, -5.9010
Postcode
PA60 7XZ
Parliamentary constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ardfernal?
Ardfernal is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode PA60 7XZ).
What is Ardfernal?
Ardfernal in Inner Hebrides + Skye, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Ardfernal?
Drivers can use postcode PA60 7XZ.
Is Ardfernal free to visit?
Yes, Ardfernal is free to enter.
How do I get to Ardfernal?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PA60 7XZ. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.