Aird of Sleat
Aird of Sleat (Scottish Gaelic: Àird Shlèite)[1] is a village on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It is at the southern end of the Sleat peninsula, 4 miles (6 kilometres) southeast of Ardvasar and Armadale, at the end of a minor road. Lying 2 miles (3 kilometres) from Point of Sleat, it is the southernmost settlement on Skye. A track leads from the village to the Point of Sleat Lighthouse.
Aird of Sleat
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  Aird of Sleat Location within the Isle of Skye | |
| OS grid reference | NG595005 |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ISLE OF SKYE |
| Postcode district | IV45 |
| Dialling code | 01471 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
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The village is home to the Aird Old Church which is now converted into an art gallery.[2]
References
- Microsoft; Nokia (27 February 2017). "Aird of Sleat" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- "Aird of Sleat". Undiscovered Scotland. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
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