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Bridge connecting the Isle of Skye to the island of Eilean Bàn, Scotland
The Skye Bridge (Scottish Gaelic: Drochaid an Eilein Sgitheanaich) is a road bridge over Loch Alsh, Scotland, connecting the Isle of Skye to the island
Skye_Bridge
Island of the Inner Hebrides, Scotland
The Isle of Skye, or simply Skye, is the largest and northernmost of the major islands in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. The island's peninsulas radiate
Isle_of_Skye
Village in Highland, Scotland
village of Kyleakin on the Isle of Skye. A ferry used to connect the two villages until it was replaced by the Skye Bridge, about a mile (2 km) to the west
Kyle_of_Lochalsh
Major road through the Highland region of Scotland
Lochalsh before crossing the Skye Bridge to Kyleakin, Broadford, and Portree, terminating at Uig in the north of the Isle of Skye. Its total length is 99 miles
A87_road
Town on the Isle of Skye, Scotland
south-west corner of Broadford Bay, on the A87 between Portree and the Skye Bridge. The settlement is overlooked by the Red Cuillin. The mineral harkerite
Broadford,_Skye
Village in Highland, Scotland
Gaelic: Caol Àcain) is a village situated on the east coast of the Isle of Skye in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. The village is along the strait of Kyle
Kyleakin
Scottish political activist
political activist, notably campaigning for the removal of tolls from the Skye Bridge, and former Scottish Parliamentary candidate for the Highlands and Islands
Robbie_the_Pict
Class of nuclear-powered fleet submarines
difficulties" off the Isle of Skye while on trials, after eyewitnesses reported the submarine had run aground a few miles from the Skye Bridge. There were no reports
Astute-class_submarine
Town on the Isle of Skye, Scotland
centre for tourists exploring the island. Portree is connected to the Skye Bridge by the A87 road, which then leads northwards to Uig. The A855 road also
Portree
Scottish turntable ferry
the world. The route avoids the 36-mile (58 km) road journey via the Skye Bridge. Glenachulish was built at the now-defunct Ailsa Shipbuilding Company
MV_Glenachulish
Island in Highland council area, Scotland
Lochalsh and the Isle of Skye, in the historic county of Ross and Cromarty in the Highland local government area. The Skye Bridge uses the island as a stepping-stone
Eilean_Bàn
Human settlement in Scotland
construction of the 2,300-tonne bridge footings for the Skye Bridge that links Kyle of Lochalsh with the Isle of Skye. The 120 m quayside, which is split
Loch_Kishorn
Historic county in Scotland
Drumfearn (Skye) Drynoch (Skye) Dunan (Skye) Duntulm (Skye) Dunvegan (Skye) Edinbane (Skye) Elgol (Skye) Ellishadder (Skye) Eynort (Skye) Eyre (Skye) Fasach
Inverness-shire
Topics referred to by the same term
a bridge in Tennessee, United States Langkawi Sky Bridge, a bridge in Malaysia Skye Bridge, a bridge in Scotland Airbridge (disambiguation) Skywalk (disambiguation)
Skybridge
are connected to Lewis and Harris. Inner Hebrides Skye is connected to the mainland by the Skye Bridge which now incorporates Eilean Bàn. Eilean Donan by
List_of_islands_of_Scotland
Bridge for which road usage tolls are charged
Parliament purchased the Skye Bridge from its owners in late 2004, ending the requirement to pay an unpopular expensive toll to cross to Skye from the mainland
Toll_bridge
list of cantilever bridges ranks the world's cantilever bridges by the length of their main span. A cantilever bridge is a bridge built using cantilevers:
List of longest cantilever bridge spans
List_of_longest_cantilever_bridge_spans
Archipelago off the west coast of Scotland
was made for BBC Alba documenting the battle to remove tolls from the Skye bridge. The 1973 film, The Wicker Man, is set on the fictional Hebridean island
Hebrides
Human settlement in Scotland
Sligachan (Scottish Gaelic: Sligeachan) is a small settlement on Skye, Scotland. It is close to the Cuillin mountains and provides a good viewpoint for
Sligachan
Scottish parish in Highland, Scotland
Kyleakin on the adjacent island of Skye. A ferry used to connect the two settlements but was replaced by the Skye Bridge in 1995. The earliest known inhabitants
Lochalsh
Secondary school
Corran in the south. Since the opening of the Skye Bridge, increasing numbers of pupils from South Skye, who would have traditionally gone to Portree
Plockton_High_School
Islands near Scotland
Clachan Bridge from Argyll to Seil was designed by Thomas Telford and dates from 1792. Skye has been connected to Kyle of Lochalsh by the Skye Bridge since
List_of_Inner_Hebrides
Lead boat of her class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the Royal Navy
difficulties" off the Isle of Skye while on trials, after eyewitnesses reported that she had run aground a few miles from the Skye Bridge. There were no reports
HMS_Astute_(S119)
A850 in Borve to Uig. Became an extension of the A87 in 1995 when the Skye Bridge was opened. A857 Stornoway, Isle of Lewis Port Nis, Isle of Lewis A858
A roads in Zone 8 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
A_roads_in_Zone_8_of_the_Great_Britain_numbering_scheme
Highest peak on the Sleat peninsula at the east end of the Isle of Skye
the east end of the Isle of Skye. Together with its slightly lower neighbour, Beinn na Caillich, it overlooks the Skye Bridge that links the towns of Kyle
Sgùrr_na_Coinnich
Strait between Skye and Scottish mainland
turntable located on the boat. Despite the existence of the now toll-free Skye Bridge, this ferry service, undertaken by the MV Glenachulish, still runs during
Kyle_Rhea
British merchant bank
arrangements for the Skye Bridge and were advisers on the options regarding privatisation of water facilities in Scotland. The Skye bridge deal was the first
Quayle_Munro
staffed during the summer months. The opening of the Skye Bridge on 16 October 1995 means that Skye could be regarded as part of the British mainland, which
Extreme_points_of_Scotland
Suspension Bridge, by Thomas Telford Menai Suspension Bridge, by Thomas Telford Monnow Bridge, Monmouth Newport Bridge Newport, Caerleon Bridge Newport,
List of bridges in the United Kingdom
List_of_bridges_in_the_United_Kingdom
Island of the Outer Hebrides, Scotland
crossing to Uig on the Inner Hebridean island of Skye, and hence to the mainland via the Skye Bridge. Ferry services from the islands of Berneray (linked
Benbecula
Slate Island in the Firth of Lorn, Scotland
in this archipelago in 2001 if bridged and tidal islands were excluded. Eilean Bàn, which is part of the Skye Bridge and Eilean Donan, which is tidal
Easdale
Topics referred to by the same term
Fairy Bridge may refer to: Fairy Bridge (Isle of Man), one of two locations on the Isle of Man in the British Isles Fairy Bridge (Isle of Skye), a storied
Fairy_Bridge
Human settlement in Scotland
coast of the Isle of Skye between Dunvegan and Struan; the A863 road passes through Ose between Dunvegan to the north and the Skye Bridge to the south and
Ose,_Skye
Historic county and registration county of Scotland
ferry provides access to the Tarbat peninsula. The Skye Bridge links Kyle of Lochalsh to the isle of Skye. Various buses operated by Stagecoach Group link
Ross_and_Cromarty
Car and passenger ferries in Scotland
and MV Loch Dunvegan were built for the Skye crossing. They were made redundant by the opening of the Skye Bridge and eventually found redeployment elsewhere
Caledonian_MacBrayne_fleet
Proposed Ireland-Great Britain tunnels or bridges
Britannia Bridge Kingsferry Bridge Jubilee Bridge Skye Bridge Michaelson Road Bridge Langstone Bridge Menai Suspension Bridge Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge Lindisfarne
Proposed British Isles fixed sea link connections
Proposed_British_Isles_fixed_sea_link_connections
Uninhabited Scottish island
uninhabited Scottish island in the Inner Sound just off the coast of the Isle of Skye, north of Pabay and east of Scalpay. In 1971, the Caledonian MacBrayne mailboat
Longay
Geographical center in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
the summit of Schiehallion. However the construction of the Skye Bridge, arguably turning Skye into part of the Scottish mainland, may have upset some of
Geographical centre of Scotland
Geographical_centre_of_Scotland
Historic county in Scotland
part of the late 17th century boundary changes. Eilean Bàn from the Skye Bridge, looking towards Kyle of Lochalsh Shag birds on Longa Island The Isle
Ross-shire
American novelist (1950–2018)
Roberta Helmer (July 19, 1950 – May 21, 2018), under her pseudonym Christina Skye, was the best-selling American author of more than thirty-two novels in a
Roberta_Helmer
Road in Scotland
and the north west of the island with the A87 that then crosses the Skye Bridge for access to the mainland road system. The A863 is some 23 miles (37 km)
A863_road
Sea inlet of Scotland
Gaelic: Loch Aillse, "Loch of Aillse") is a sea inlet between the isle of Skye in the Inner Hebrides and the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. The name is
Loch_Alsh
Scottish businessman (born 1941)
funding arrangements for the Skye Bridge and advised on the potential privatisation of water facilities in Scotland. The Skye bridge was the first private finance
Ian_Quayle_Jones
Scottish politician (born 1961)
maiden speech on the abolition of bridge tolls he declared that he still had an outstanding fine from the Skye Bridge protests of 1994. He has been an
Keith Brown (Scottish politician)
Keith_Brown_(Scottish_politician)
Village on the east coast of the Isle of Skye, in Scotland
turntable located on the boat. Despite the existence of the now toll-free Skye Bridge, this ferry service, undertaken by the MV Glenachulish, still runs during
Kylerhea
Scottish natural historian and author (1914–1969)
McKenna were in the congregation. Eilean Bàn now supports a pier of the Skye Bridge, built during the 1990s. Despite modern traffic a hundred feet or so
Gavin_Maxwell
on the Forth Road Bridge and the Tay Road Bridge and repealed legislation relating to the Erskine Bridge. Tolls on the Skye Bridge had been controversial
Abolition of Bridge Tolls (Scotland) Act 2008
Abolition_of_Bridge_Tolls_(Scotland)_Act_2008
Human settlement in Scotland
shore of Loch Bay, in the west of the Waternish peninsula, on the isle of Skye in the Highlands of Scotland. Previously known as Lochbay, it is in the council
Stein,_Skye
Day of the year
March takes place in Washington, D.C. About 837,000 attend. 1995 – The Skye Bridge in Scotland is opened. 1996 – Eighty-four football fans die and 180 are
October_16
Caledonian MacBrayne car ferry
the old ferries, MV Kyleakin. Even at this time, it was known that the Skye Bridge was coming. On 16 October 1995, Loch Fyne and MV Loch Dunvegan, dressed
MV_Loch_Fyne
Railway station in Highland, Scotland
the piers that used to offer sailings to Skye, the ferries being superseded on 16 October 1995 by the Skye Bridge that lies close to the station.[citation
Kyle of Lochalsh railway station
Kyle_of_Lochalsh_railway_station
British politician (1934–2014)
quickly enough). He was prominent within the parliament in opposing the Skye Bridge tolls, to the extent of threatening to resign from the Lib Dems if they
John_Farquhar_Munro
Heirloom of the chiefs of Clan MacLeod
In August 1814, Sir Walter Scott visited Dunvegan Castle on the Isle of Skye, and wrote of the visit in his diary. One of several items he mentioned seeing
Fairy_Flag
Kingdom. Most are important settlements or conurbations, but some are bridges and tunnels, or even villages that are important junctions, e.g. Scotch
List of primary destinations on the United Kingdom road network
List_of_primary_destinations_on_the_United_Kingdom_road_network
2003 studio album by Peatbog Faeries
recorded in a cottage on the banks of Pool Roag, near Dunvegan, on the Isle of Skye. Following the electronic-infused Faerie Stories (2001), Dun Vegas was co-produced
Welcome_to_Dun_Vegas
United Kingdom government procurement policy
The Skye Bridge
Private_finance_initiative
Stewart Kyaasimire - Black and Scottish John MacLaverty - The Battle of Skye Bridge Greg Davies: Lookin for Kes - James Dames, Richard Bright, David Arthur
2020 British Academy Scotland Awards
2020_British_Academy_Scotland_Awards
Australian singer–songwriter
Alice Skye (born Alice Anderson) is an Australian singer and songwriter. She is a British and Wergaia/Wemba Wemba woman from Horsham. In 2017, Skye was
Alice_Skye
Musical artist
Derrick Skye (born Derrick Spiva Jr; 19 November 1982) is an American composer, conductor, musician, and educator based in the Los Angeles area who often
Derrick_Skye
English actress and singer (born 1993)
successful. In 2024, she portrayed the fictional popstar Skye Riley in Smile 2 and released The Skye Riley EP. Her critically-acclaimed debut studio album
Naomi_Scott
American chamber music ensemble
Everywhere began as a recording project by composer Derrick Skye on Orenda Records in 2015. Bridge to Everywhere released its first commercial album Prisms
Bridge_to_Everywhere
1996 studio album by Peatbog Faeries
John Bathgate of Dun Studio at Borve and ironic thank you note to the Skye Bridge Company for its "financial atrocities". Despite being critically overlooked
Mellowosity
Dog that guarded its owner's grave (1855/6–1872)
Greyfriars Bobby (1855/56 – 14 January 1872) was a Skye Terrier or Dandie Dinmont Terrier who became known in 19th-century Edinburgh for reportedly spending
Greyfriars_Bobby
1991, displacing MV Lochalsh. Even at this time, it was known that the Skye Bridge was coming. On 16 October 1995, Loch Dunvegan and Loch Fyne, dressed
MV_Loch_Dunvegan
Kogarah Macquarie Culvert Meadowbank Mount Annan Old Como Pyrmont Rozelle Skye Winter (Claymore) Sydney University footbridge (Darlington) Sydney University
List_of_bridges_in_Sydney
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
Beauly, Bonar Bridge, Cromarty, Dingwall, Dornoch, Elgin, Fochabers, Forres, Fortrose, Gairloch, Garve, Invergordon, Inverness, Isle of Skye, Kyle, Lairg
IV_postcode_area
Village in Kintail, Ross-shire, Scotland
Loch Long. The A87, the main road to Skye, passes just outside the village. Before the construction of the bridge, the main road passed through the centre
Dornie
1992 single by Red Hot Chili Peppers
of his addiction during his relationship with his former girlfriend Ione Skye. He wrote in his 2004 memoir Scar Tissue: "The loneliness that I was feeling
Under_the_Bridge
on 15 October, sparking calls for boxing to be banned. 16 October – Skye bridge opened. November – The first onshore wind farm in Scotland, Hagshaw Hill
1995_in_Scotland
Bay in Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Lochalsh before crossing the Skye Bridge to Kyleakin, Broadford, and Portree, and terminating at Uig in the north of the Isle of Skye. An unnamed B road leaves
Erbusaig_Bay
I. 1999/195) Invergarry-Kyle of Lochalsh Trunk Road (A87) Extension (Skye Bridge Crossing) Toll Order (Variation) Order 1999 (S.S.I. 1999/196) Ayrshire
List of Scottish statutory instruments, 1999
List_of_Scottish_statutory_instruments,_1999
2025 single by Skye Newman
"Family Matters" is a song by British singer-songwriter Skye Newman. "Family Matters" was released on 16 May 2025 through Columbia Records as the second
Family Matters (Skye Newman song)
Family_Matters_(Skye_Newman_song)
Village in Kilmonivaig, Lochaber, Scotland
Spean Bridge (Scottish Gaelic: Drochaid an Aonachain) is a village in the parish of Kilmonivaig, in Lochaber in the Highland region of Scotland. The village
Spean_Bridge
2023 film by Tim Story
Rosenberg, and starring Lil Rel Howery, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, Teyonah Parris, Oscar Nunez, Madison Skye Validum, and Mary Lynn Rajskub. It tells the story
Dashing_Through_the_Snow
Winter storm that affected northern Europe in 2013
(in the weather) van being driven onto and abandoned on it. Tay and Skye bridges were closed. In downtown Stavanger, Norway, on the evening of 5 December
Cyclone_Xaver
Hamlet, private estate, and a castle in Lochaber, Scotland
petroleum production quotas. Achnacarry is not far from the village of Spean Bridge and about 15 miles (24 km) north of the town of Fort William. It was described
Achnacarry
Scottish castle
"Skye, Dunvegan Castle (Site no. NG24NW 7)". Retrieved 19 June 2025. Historic Environment Scotland. "Dunvegan Castle, approach causeway and bridges (LB501)"
Dunvegan_Castle
British bridge engineer
Bridge. He later headed Morrison's team working on a bid for the proposed Skye Bridge. Martin opted for a more conservative design which eventually lost the
Michael_Martin_(engineer)
Scottish Jacobite heroine
married again, this time to Hugh MacDonald, tacksman of Armadale, Isle of Skye. MacDonald was brought up by her father's cousin, Sir Alexander MacDonald
Flora_MacDonald
I. 2005/166) Invergarry-Kyle of Lochalsh Trunk Road (A87) Extension (Skye Bridge Crossing) Toll Order (Revocation) Order 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/167) Vulnerable
List of Scottish statutory instruments, 2005
List_of_Scottish_statutory_instruments,_2005
Human settlement in Scotland
Shiel Bridge is a hamlet on the south east shore of Loch Duich at the foot of Glen Shiel, in the Lochalsh area of the Scottish Highlands. It is in the
Shiel_Bridge
2026 film by Will Gluck
Rick, Linda's partner Maya Hawke as Malika, Owen's girlfriend Julia Fox as Skye, a bartender Charlie Gillespie as Ezra Strong, singer at the exclusive party
One_Night_Only_(2026_film)
Memorial fountain in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, surmounted by a bronze life-size statue of Greyfriars Bobby, a Skye Terrier or Dandie Dinmont Terrier who became known in 19th-century Edinburgh
Greyfriars_Bobby_Fountain
American singer (born 1962)
Kiedis had a relationship with actress Ione Skye in the late 1980s starting when he was 24 and she was 16. Skye split with Kiedis after a few years and eventually
Anthony_Kiedis
Council area of Scotland
the council area includes some of the Inner Hebrides, notably the Isle of Skye. Unlike the other council areas of Scotland, the name Highland is often not
Highland_(council_area)
Canadian animated television series
statue. Skye (voiced by Lilly Bartlam) is a 7-year-old Cockapoo who serves as an aviator rescue pup. She makes her debut in "The Crew & Skye Build a Mountain
Rubble_&_Crew
Railway in Scotland
The Dingwall and Skye Railway was authorised by the Dingwall and Skye Railway Act 1865 (28 & 29 Vict. c. ccxxiii) on 5 July 1865 with the aim of providing
Dingwall_and_Skye_Railway
Settlement on the island of Skye, Scotland
anglicised form Heaste, pron. /heɪst/, is a small settlement on the island of Skye, Scotland. It is located on the west coast of the island five miles (eight
Heaste
Scottish clan
[ˈkʰl̪ˠãũn̪ˠ vĩçkʲ ˈʎɔːtʲ]) is a Highland Scottish clan associated with the Isle of Skye. There are two main branches of the clan: the MacLeods of Harris and Dunvegan
Clan_MacLeod
2024 American TV documentary series
Jim is an American documentary television series, directed and produced by Skye Borgman. It follows a young woman as she investigates whether her step-grandfather
The_Truth_About_Jim
State regulated operator of a failed bank
AMCON acquires Bridge Banks, injects N679bn". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. August 7, 2011. "Bridge banks: AMCON transfers ownership to Skye, Heritage Banks"
Bridge_bank
No. Original release date Guest(s) Musical/entertainment guest(s) TBA September 20, 2004 (2004-09-20) Jon Stewart, Bernard Hopkins Skye Sweetnam
List of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno episodes (2000–2009)
List_of_The_Tonight_Show_with_Jay_Leno_episodes_(2000–2009)
the original (PDF) on 28 May 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2015. "The Tay Bridge Disaster". Retrieved 3 September 2007. Harding, Charles (6 July 2007). "The
List_of_European_windstorms
Con LD 22,756 47.0% 2,370 67.2% 3,986 20,386 22,756 730 601 48,459 Ross, Skye and Inverness West SCT SCT LD LD 18,832 54.1% 12,952 61.6% 5,880 3,096 18
Results of the 2001 United Kingdom general election
Results_of_the_2001_United_Kingdom_general_election
Slang term, usually pejorative
the term is: Bridge and Tunnel" In the episode "The Anniversary" of Red Oaks Skye tells David that an art friend of hers said he was "bridge and tunnel"
Bridge_and_tunnel
Human settlement in Scotland
lenticular-truss wrought-iron bridge, said to be unique in Scotland, and is now Category A listed. It is a similar style to the Forth Bridge, designed later by Fowler
Auchindrean
Human settlement in Scotland
Conon Bridge (Scottish Gaelic: Drochaid Sguideil, pronounced [ˈt̪ɾɔxɪtʲ ˈs̪kutʲal]) is a village in the Highland region of Scotland. The current Gaelic
Conon_Bridge
Secondary school in Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, Scotland
school had four houses named after Scottish islands: Arran House Iona House Skye House Tiree House In 2021, a fourth house was added: Braemar House "Aberdeen
Bridge_of_Don_Academy
Con 23,834 46.0% 8,585 76.4% 9,623 23,834 15,249 1,294 1,824 51,821 Ross, Skye and Inverness West SCT SCT LD 15,472 38.7% 4,019 71.6% 11,453 4,368 15,472
Results of the 1997 United Kingdom general election
Results_of_the_1997_United_Kingdom_general_election
The following is a list of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the Skye and Lochalsh Area of Search. For other areas, see List of SSSIs by Area of
List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Skye and Lochalsh
List_of_Sites_of_Special_Scientific_Interest_in_Skye_and_Lochalsh
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