Once you arrive on the isle of skye take the a87 to broadford turning off at the broadford hotel and head along the b8083 towards elgol.
Isle of skye marble.
An island of rugged beauty known as the isle of mists on scotland s west coast skye is blessed with its own unique marble which formed millions of years ago in the shadows of the cuillin mountain range.
A large factory was built near the quarry for cutting and polishing the quarried blocks.
Marble was discovered near kilchrist in strath suardal about 3 miles 5 kilometres south west of broadford around 1907.
Your own 15mm slice of the isle of skye.
The skye marble railway was a 3 ft 914 mm narrow gauge industrial railway on the isle of skye in scotland.
In the uk there are very few true marbles but on the beautiful isle of skye on the west coast of scotland you can find the most fabulous of them all.
Skye marble polished slice weighs 16 7 grams measures 50mm x 30mm x 5mm.
Cut polished and set in sterling silver.
This is a place of rugged beauty known as the isle of mists skye is blessed with its very own marble which formed millions of years ago in the shadows of the cuillin mountain range.
The light railway extended 4 mi 6 km from broadford pier to the quarries.
68on 18 sterling silver chain skye marble from the south of the island.
Skye is an island on scotland s west coast.