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Plot at 13/14 Linicro, Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, IV51 9YN.

Plot at 13/14 Linicro, Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, IV51 9YN.

OFFERS OVER 125,000.

RE/MAX Skye is delighted to bring to the market this wonderful 3 acre plot of land, in a magnificent and dramatic location on Skye's historic Trotternish peninsula. The site has outline planning permission for the erection of a dwelling house and sits in an area of outstanding natural beauty, with a truly inspirational outlook over the surrounding countryside and across Loch Snizort and the Minch to the Western Isles beyond. On the site are the ruins of the original blackhouse and steading, dating from the 1800s. The site also overlooks a historical monastic site from St Columba's time. Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the beauty and serenity of this special location.


LOCATION
The crofting township of Linicro, meaning 'Meadow Field' is situated in Skye's Trotternish peninsula, in the district of Kilmuir, an area steeped in history. In Kilmuir, meaning 'Mary's Church' the mound of a former crannog (Eilean Chaluim Chille) can still be seen and this is where St Columba founded a monastery and chapel which became the centre for Christianity in Skye.
An area of stunning scenery, rich in wildlife and history, Flora MacDonald's grave and various museums are close by. It is ideal for outdoor pursuits such as walking, cycling, canoeing, windsurfing,climbing the jagged peaks of the Quirang or simply relaxing and enjoying the scenery and ambiance. Kilmuir has a Gaelic medium nursery and primary school offering Gaelic medium and English education. The nearby village of Uig ( approx. 4 miles) offers a post office,shop, restaurants, hotels and a petrol station. Portree, the islands thriving capital is 15 miles south and here you can found a wider range of amenities including supermarkets, shops, hotels, bakery, art centre, cinema, dentist, restaurants and cafe's, a secondary school and hospital.


DISTANCES
SKYE BRIDGE: Approx. 1 hour
INVERNESS AIRPORT: Approx. 2 hours
GLASGOW AIRPORT: Approx. 5 hours
PRESTWICK AIRPORT: Approx. 6 hours


SERVICES
Electricity close by and water on site, drainage will be to septic tank. (Buyer will need to install.)

ACCESS
It will be the buyers responsibility to provide an access road.

PLANNING REFERENCE:
Highland Council:O7/00106OUTSL

SPECIAL NOTE
There is a 5 year Clawback Provision and it is advisable that the services of a solicitor proficient in Scottish crofting law is sought.

ENTRY
At a date to be mutually agreed.

VIEWING
Viewing of this property is essential to be fully appreciated. Viewing can be arranged by calling Ann MacKenzie on 07919 250027 or 01471 822900 or by e-mailing ann@remax-skye.co.uk .


OFFERS
Should be submitted in proper legal Scottish form to RE/MAX Skye Estate Agents, At Sutherland's Complex, Broadford, Isle of Skye, IV49 9AB. Fax no. 01471 822950.

INTEREST
It is important that your solicitor notifies this office of your interest, otherwise the property may be sold without your knowledge.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
These particulars are prepared on the basis of information provided by our clients. We have not tested the electrical system or any electrical appliances, nor where applicable, any central heating system. All sizes are recorded by electronic tape measurement to give an indicative, approximate size only. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries - no warranty is given or implied. This schedule is not intended to, and does not form any contract.





property reference: RMSK748891001_73