Edinbane Isle of Skye

Edinbane is a small village on the island of Skye, Scotland. Edinbane lies on the A850 road at the foot of the Waternish Peninsula on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, 14 miles from Portree and 8 miles from Dunvegan. The name An t-Aodann Bàn is said to be taken from the white bog cotton plants that can be found on the hill sides. The village is based aroun…
Edinbane is a small village on the island of Skye, Scotland. Edinbane lies on the A850 road at the foot of the Waternish Peninsula on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, 14 miles from Portree and 8 miles from Dunvegan. The name An t-Aodann Bàn is said to be taken from the white bog cotton plants that can be found on the hill sides. The village is based around the crofts with a small primary school and pottery. Notable buildings in Edinbane village are the former Gesto Hospital, the Edinbane Inn and Edinbane Lodge, a stone-built hunting lodge built in 1543.
  • OS grid reference: NG343508
  • Council area: Highland
  • Lieutenancy area: Ross and Cromarty
  • Country: Scotland
  • Sovereign state: United Kingdom
  • Post town: PORTREE
  • Postcode district: IV51
Data from: en.wikipedia.org