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The Great Britain Guide

Vineyards · Central Scotland

Polphail

In or near Skipness.

Polphail in Inner Hebrides + Skye, United Kingdom.

Ruins of Pollphail village - geograph.org.uk - 2534707

Elliott Simpson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Best time of year
Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)

About

Polphail 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

Polphail was a ghost village, located at Portavadie in Argyll & Bute, Scotland. Originally built in the 1970s, it was never occupied and was demolished in 2016.

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

Coordinates
55.8701, -5.3069
Postcode
PA21 2DA
Parliamentary constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Sources

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Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Polphail?
Polphail is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode PA21 2DA).
What is Polphail?
Polphail in Inner Hebrides + Skye, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Polphail?
Drivers can use postcode PA21 2DA.
How do I get to Polphail?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PA21 2DA. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.