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th{border-top:1px solid #a2a9b1;padding:0.4em 0.6em 0.4em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-uk-place .mergedtoprow .infobox-label,.mw-parser-output .ib-uk-place .mergedtoprow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-uk-place .mergedtoprow .infobox-full-data{border-top:1px solid #a2a9b1;padding:0.4em 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-uk-place .mergedrow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-uk-place .mergedrow .infobox-header,.mw-parser-output .ib-uk-place .mergedrow .infobox-label{border:0;padding:0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-uk-place .mergedbottomrow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-uk-place .mergedbottomrow .infobox-full-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-uk-place .mergedbottomrow .infobox-label{border-top:0;border-bottom:1px solid #a2a9b1;padding:0 0.6em 0.4em 0.6em}</style><table class="infobox ib-uk-place vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn org nowrap">Kyle of Lochalsh<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist ib-uk-place-other-names"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Gaelic_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Scottish Gaelic language">Scottish Gaelic</a>: <i lang="gd">Caol Loch Aillse</i></li></ul></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kyle_of_Lochalsh_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1616120.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Kyle_of_Lochalsh_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1616120.jpg/240px-Kyle_of_Lochalsh_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1616120.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Kyle_of_Lochalsh_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1616120.jpg/360px-Kyle_of_Lochalsh_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1616120.jpg 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div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:240px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:240px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:240px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ross_and_Cromarty_UK_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Kyle of Lochalsh is located in Ross and Cromarty"><img alt="Kyle of Lochalsh is located in Ross and Cromarty" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Ross_and_Cromarty_UK_location_map.svg/240px-Ross_and_Cromarty_UK_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="240" height="236" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Ross_and_Cromarty_UK_location_map.svg/360px-Ross_and_Cromarty_UK_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Ross_and_Cromarty_UK_location_map.svg/480px-Ross_and_Cromarty_UK_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1425" data-file-height="1400" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:76.667%;left:8.182%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Kyle of Lochalsh"><img alt="Kyle of Lochalsh" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Kyle of Lochalsh</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location within the <a href="/wiki/Ross_and_Cromarty" title="Ross and Cromarty">Ross and Cromarty</a> area</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Population</th><td class="infobox-data">590 (2022)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Language" title="Language">Language</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Gaelic_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Scottish Gaelic language">Scottish Gaelic</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">OS grid reference</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bing.com/maps/?mkt=en-gb&v=2&cp=57.283138~-5.709965&lvl=13&sp=Point.57.283138_-5.709965_Kyle+of+Lochalsh&sty=s&style=s">NG765275</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">• <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh" title="Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a></th><td class="infobox-data">133 mi (214 km)</td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">• <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></th><td class="infobox-data">458 mi (737 km)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Subdivisions_of_Scotland" title="Subdivisions of Scotland">Council area</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Highland_(council_area)" title="Highland (council area)">Highland</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Lieutenancy_areas_of_Scotland" title="Lieutenancy areas of Scotland">Lieutenancy area</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ross_and_Cromarty" title="Ross and Cromarty">Ross and Cromarty</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow adr"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Countries_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Countries of the United Kingdom">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="country-name"><a href="/wiki/Scotland" title="Scotland">Scotland</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Sovereign state</a></th><td class="infobox-data">United Kingdom</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Post_town" title="Post town">Post town</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Kyle</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Postcodes_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Postcodes in the United Kingdom">Postcode district</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/IV_postcode_area" title="IV postcode area">IV40</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbers_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom">Dialling code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">01599</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_law_enforcement_agencies_in_the_United_Kingdom,_Crown_Dependencies_and_British_Overseas_Territories" title="List of law enforcement agencies in the United Kingdom, Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories">Police</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Police_Scotland" title="Police Scotland">Scotland</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Fire_services_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Fire services in the United Kingdom">Fire</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Fire_and_Rescue_Service" title="Scottish Fire and Rescue Service">Scottish</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Emergency_medical_services_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Emergency medical services in the United Kingdom">Ambulance</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Ambulance_Service" title="Scottish Ambulance Service">Scottish</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Constituencies_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom">UK Parliament</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ross,_Skye_and_Lochaber_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Ross, Skye and Lochaber (UK Parliament constituency)">Ross, Skye and Lochaber</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Parliament_constituencies_and_electoral_regions" title="Scottish Parliament constituencies and electoral regions">Scottish Parliament</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Skye,_Lochaber_and_Badenoch_(Scottish_Parliament_constituency)" title="Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch (Scottish Parliament constituency)">Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.lochalsh.com">http://www.lochalsh.com</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below noprint nowrap"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"> <dl><dt><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">List of places</span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Kingdom_locations" title="List of United Kingdom locations">UK</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_Scotland" title="List of places in Scotland">Scotland</a></dd> <dd></dd></dl></div> <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Kyle_of_Lochalsh&params=57.28_N_5.72_W_region:GB_type:city(590)"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">57°17′N</span> <span class="longitude">5°43′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">57.28°N 5.72°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">57.28; -5.72</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Kyle of Lochalsh</b> (<a href="/wiki/Scottish_Gaelic_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Scottish Gaelic language">Scottish Gaelic</a>: <i lang="gd">Caol Loch Aillse</i> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="gd-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Scottish_Gaelic" title="Help:IPA/Scottish Gaelic">[kɯːl̪ˠ<span class="wrap"> </span>l̪ˠɔx<span class="wrap"> </span>ˈaiʎʃə]</a></span>, "strait of the foaming <a href="/wiki/Loch" title="Loch">loch</a>") is a village in the historic county of <a href="/wiki/Ross_%26_Cromarty" class="mw-redirect" title="Ross & Cromarty">Ross & Cromarty</a> on the northwest coast of <a href="/wiki/Scotland" title="Scotland">Scotland</a>, located around 55 miles (90 km) west-southwest of <a href="/wiki/Inverness" title="Inverness">Inverness</a>. It is located on the <a href="/wiki/Lochalsh" title="Lochalsh">Lochalsh</a> peninsula, at the entrance to <a href="/wiki/Loch_Alsh" title="Loch Alsh">Loch Alsh</a>, opposite the village of <a href="/wiki/Kyleakin" title="Kyleakin">Kyleakin</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Skye" title="Isle of Skye">Isle of Skye</a>. A ferry used to connect the two villages until it was replaced by the <a href="/wiki/Skye_Bridge" title="Skye Bridge">Skye Bridge</a>, about a mile (2 km) to the west, in 1995. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kyle_of_Lochalsh&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Skyebridge.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Skyebridge.jpg/250px-Skyebridge.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Skyebridge.jpg/375px-Skyebridge.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Skyebridge.jpg/500px-Skyebridge.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1066" /></a><figcaption>Kyle of Lochalsh</figcaption></figure> <p>The village is the transport and shopping centre for the area as well as having a harbour and <a href="/wiki/Marina" title="Marina">marina</a> with pontoons for maritime visitors. The Plock offers a local woodland hike and viewpoint over the peninsula. The Plock was formerly home to a <a href="/wiki/Golf_course" title="Golf course">golf course</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is owned by the Kyle of Lochalsh Community Trust, who also own the adjacent building which was formerly the toll building for the Skye Bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The surrounding scenery and wildlife are regarded as attractions of the village, as is the slow pace of life. <a href="/wiki/Crofting" title="Crofting">Crofting</a> as well as more recent crofting pursuits like <a href="/wiki/Aquaculture_of_salmon" class="mw-redirect" title="Aquaculture of salmon">salmon farming</a> are some of the activities taking place in Kyle of Lochalsh. </p><p>A land-based control centre of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Naval</a> <a href="/wiki/BUTEC" title="BUTEC">BUTEC</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> range is based in Kyle of Lochalsh.<sup id="cite_ref-gazscot_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazscot-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kyle of Lochalsh lies almost precisely 500 miles (800 kilometres) due north of <a href="/wiki/Land%27s_End" title="Land's End">Land's End</a> in <a href="/wiki/Cornwall" title="Cornwall">Cornwall</a>. </p><p>Kyle of Lochalsh is the mainland connecting point of the <a href="/wiki/Skye_Bridge" title="Skye Bridge">Skye Bridge</a>, with <a href="/wiki/Kyleakin" title="Kyleakin">Kyleakin</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Skye" title="Isle of Skye">Isle of Skye</a> being at the opposite side of the bridge. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kyle_of_Lochalsh&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A public hall in the centre of the village was completed in 1932.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kyle of Lochalsh was the departure point, on New Year's Eve 1918, of the <a href="/wiki/HMY_Iolaire" title="HMY Iolaire">HMY Iolaire</a><i>,</i> which was bringing home soldiers returning from World War I to the Outer Hebrides. It sank close to its destination of Stornoway and the soldiers tragically drowned. </p><p>In 1973, the ferry service which operated from Kyle of Lochalsh to <a href="/wiki/Stornoway" title="Stornoway">Stornoway</a> was discontinued, with services transferred to <a href="/wiki/Ullapool" title="Ullapool">Ullapool</a> instead.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the 1990s, residents and workers in the area of Kyle of Lochalsh joined together with residents and workers on the Isle of Skye to form the SKAT<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (Skye and Kyle Against Tolls) anti-toll group movement, to protest against the Skye bridge tolls, which at the time were the highest in the country<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (£5 per crossing). The protestors were successful in having tolls abolished on the Skye Bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kyle_of_Lochalsh&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Royal_Scotsman.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Kyle of Lochalsh" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/The_Royal_Scotsman.jpg/220px-The_Royal_Scotsman.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="177" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/The_Royal_Scotsman.jpg/330px-The_Royal_Scotsman.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/The_Royal_Scotsman.jpg/440px-The_Royal_Scotsman.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3764" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>Kyle of Lochalsh Railway Station, with <a href="/wiki/Belmond_Royal_Scotsman" title="Belmond Royal Scotsman">The Royal Scotsman</a> train at a platform</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Kyle_of_Lochalsh_railway_station" title="Kyle of Lochalsh railway station">Kyle of Lochalsh railway station</a> is connected to Inverness by the <a href="/wiki/Kyle_of_Lochalsh_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Kyle of Lochalsh Line">Kyle of Lochalsh railway line</a>, built in 1897 to improve public transport to the north-west of Scotland. The line ends on the water's edge, near where the ferry connection used to run. </p><p>Kyle of Lochalsh is a calling point for the <a href="/wiki/The_Royal_Scotsman" class="mw-redirect" title="The Royal Scotsman">Royal Scotsman</a> service. </p><p>Scottish Citylink coaches also call at Kyle of Lochalsh, at the bus stop by the old ferry slipway - current routes are the 917 between <a href="/wiki/Inverness" title="Inverness">Inverness</a> and <a href="/wiki/Skye" class="mw-redirect" title="Skye">Skye</a> and the 915 and 916 between <a href="/wiki/Glasgow" title="Glasgow">Glasgow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fort_William,_Highland" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort William, Highland">Fort William</a> and <a href="/wiki/Skye" class="mw-redirect" title="Skye">Skye</a> (915 via <a href="/wiki/Glasgow_Airport" title="Glasgow Airport">Glasgow Airport</a>). Both run at least twice a day, depending on the time of year. There are irregular local buses to <a href="/wiki/Broadford,_Skye" title="Broadford, Skye">Broadford</a> and <a href="/wiki/Elgol" title="Elgol">Elgol</a> on <a href="/wiki/Skye" class="mw-redirect" title="Skye">Skye</a>, school buses to <a href="/wiki/Plockton" title="Plockton">Plockton</a> and a taxibus service to <a href="/wiki/Glenelg,_Highland" title="Glenelg, Highland">Glenelg, Highland</a> via <a href="/wiki/Shiel_Bridge" title="Shiel Bridge">Shiel Bridge</a> (this only runs three days a week and in winter needs to be booked). <a href="/wiki/Skye" class="mw-redirect" title="Skye">Skye</a> has additional buses in the high summer season, some of which run to Kyle. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/A87_road" title="A87 road">A87 road</a> runs through Kyle to and from the <a href="/wiki/Skye_Bridge" title="Skye Bridge">Skye Bridge</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kyle_of_Lochalsh&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Main_Street_Kyle.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Main_Street_Kyle.JPG/265px-Main_Street_Kyle.JPG" decoding="async" width="265" height="177" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Main_Street_Kyle.JPG/398px-Main_Street_Kyle.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Main_Street_Kyle.JPG/530px-Main_Street_Kyle.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3888" data-file-height="2592" /></a><figcaption>Main Street, Kyle of Lochalsh</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>In 1980, the BBC did a series of documentaries, entitled <i><a href="/wiki/Great_Railway_Journeys" title="Great Railway Journeys">Great Railway Journeys of the World</a></i>. Kyle of Lochalsh appeared in an episode entitled "Confessions of a Trainspotter", presented by <a href="/wiki/Michael_Palin" title="Michael Palin">Michael Palin</a>. In the segment, Palin travelled by various trains from <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a> to Kyle of Lochalsh. Upon reaching Kyle of Lochalsh, he purchased a large piece of railway memorabilia—the Kyle of Lochalsh railway platform sign. The ending credits showed Palin taking the oversized sign with him back to London; he then hung it on his garden wall at home.</li> <li>Along with nearby village <a href="/wiki/Plockton" title="Plockton">Plockton</a>, the town became the backdrop to the BBC drama series <i><a href="/wiki/Hamish_Macbeth_(TV_series)" title="Hamish Macbeth (TV series)">Hamish Macbeth</a></i>.</li> <li>Kyle of Lochalsh was visited by the characters in <a href="/wiki/Mark_Chadbourn" title="Mark Chadbourn">Mark Chadbourn</a>'s trilogy, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Age_of_Misrule_(series)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Age of Misrule (series)">Age of Misrule</a></i>.</li> <li>It is the birth place of the character <a href="/w/index.php?title=Roger_Wakefield_Mackenzie&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Roger Wakefield Mackenzie (page does not exist)">Roger Wakefield Mackenzie</a> from the series of books and tv series <i><a href="/wiki/Outlander_(book_series)" title="Outlander (book series)">Outlander</a></i>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kyle_of_Lochalsh&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Port_an_E%C3%B2rna" title="Port an Eòrna">Port an Eòrna</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kyle_of_Lochalsh&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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