Coordinates: 55°51′N 6°05′W / 55.85°N 6.09°W / 55.85; -6.09

Feolin

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Feolin
File:Feolin Ferry, Isle of Jura.jpg
Feolin Ferry, the view from Port Askaig
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OS grid referenceNR440692
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townISLE OF JURA
Postcode districtPA60
Dialling code01496
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
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Feolin (also known as Feolin Ferry) is a slipway on the west coast of Jura. MV Eilean Dhiura provides a vehicle and passenger ferry service from Port Askaig on Islay across the Sound of Islay, the only regular access to the island. The road on both islands has the designation A846.

History

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The name "Feolin" means "Field or stony place by the shore".[1]

References

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