B8045 road
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The B8045 is a narrow 8 mile long road running south-east to north-west across the island of Lismore
in the Inner Hebrides
: it is by default the main road on the island. An unclassified track segues into the official B road at (Co-ordinates 56º29’1”N 5 º32’45”W) and passes through remote settlements at Kilcheran, Baligrundle and Balliveolan and the spring at Killandrist before reaching the Cathedral of St Moluag at Clachan. A track westwards from the main road at this point leads to Castle Coeffin. From here the road heads towards the coast through Achuran until at Stronacroibh a subsidiary forks to the left for Port Ramsay while the main road continues to hug the Lynn of Lorn before reaching the jetty
for the ferry to Appin at (Co-ordinates 56º33’38”N 5 º25’34”W) .
Lismore, Scotland
Lismore is a partially Gaelic speaking island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. This fertile, low-lying island was once a major centre of Celtic Christianity, with a monastery founded by Saint Moluag and the seat of the Bishop of Argyll.-Geography:...
in the Inner Hebrides
Inner Hebrides
The Inner Hebrides is an archipelago off the west coast of Scotland, to the south east of the Outer Hebrides. Together these two island chains form the Hebrides, which enjoy a mild oceanic climate. There are 36 inhabited islands and a further 43 uninhabited Inner Hebrides with an area greater than...
: it is by default the main road on the island. An unclassified track segues into the official B road at (Co-ordinates 56º29’1”N 5 º32’45”W) and passes through remote settlements at Kilcheran, Baligrundle and Balliveolan and the spring at Killandrist before reaching the Cathedral of St Moluag at Clachan. A track westwards from the main road at this point leads to Castle Coeffin. From here the road heads towards the coast through Achuran until at Stronacroibh a subsidiary forks to the left for Port Ramsay while the main road continues to hug the Lynn of Lorn before reaching the jetty
Jetty
A jetty is any of a variety of structures used in river, dock, and maritime works that are generally carried out in pairs from river banks, or in continuation of river channels at their outlets into deep water; or out into docks, and outside their entrances; or for forming basins along the...
for the ferry to Appin at (Co-ordinates 56º33’38”N 5 º25’34”W) .