Lealt, Skye

Lealt
Lealt
Lealt shown within the Isle of Skye
OS grid reference NG505608
Council area
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Postcode district IV51 9
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland

Lealt (Scottish Gaelic: An Leathallt) is a crofting township, on the western coastline of the Sound of Raasay on the Trotternish peninsula of Skye, in the Highlands of Scotland and the council area of Highland.[1] The River Lealt which gives its name to Lealt, passes through on the way to the Sound of Raasay.

Ruins of crofts near Leat, abandoned to make way for sheep

References

  1. Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons (1907). Parliamentary Papers: 1850-1908. H.M. Stationery Office. p. 50. Retrieved 26 June 2017.

See also

  • Lealt Valley Diatomite Railway.
  • Ewan Crawford (2003). Isle of Skye Lealt Valley Diatomite Railway. publisher not identified. Retrieved 26 June 2017.


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