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href="https://www.bing.com/maps/?mkt=en-gb&v=2&cp=57.205929~-6.025292&lvl=10&sp=Point.57.205929_-6.025292_Torrin&sty=s&style=s">NG5720</a></span></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 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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/Ross,_Skye_and_Inverness_West_(Scottish_Parliament_constituency)" title="Ross, Skye and Inverness West (Scottish Parliament constituency)">Ross, Skye and Inverness West</a></li></ul></div></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 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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=Torrin&params=57.211_N_6.016_W_region:GB_type:city"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">57°12′40″N</span> <span class="longitude">6°00′58″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">57.211°N 6.016°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">57.211; -6.016</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Torrin</b> (<a href="/wiki/Scottish_Gaelic_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Scottish Gaelic language">Scottish Gaelic</a>: <i lang="gd">Na Torrain</i>)<sup id="cite_ref-aaa_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aaa-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a settlement on the island of <a href="/wiki/Skye" class="mw-redirect" title="Skye">Skye</a> in Scotland. </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=Torrin&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Torrin,_Skye_-_geograph.org.uk_-_136745.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Torrin%2C_Skye_-_geograph.org.uk_-_136745.jpg/220px-Torrin%2C_Skye_-_geograph.org.uk_-_136745.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="304" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Torrin%2C_Skye_-_geograph.org.uk_-_136745.jpg/330px-Torrin%2C_Skye_-_geograph.org.uk_-_136745.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/00/Torrin%2C_Skye_-_geograph.org.uk_-_136745.jpg 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="552" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> <p>The crofting and fishing village of Torrin lies on the eastern shore of Loch Slapin, 5 miles (8 kilometres) southwest of <a href="/wiki/Broadford,_Skye" title="Broadford, Skye">Broadford</a> (<i>An t-Àth Leathann</i>),<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> on the road to <a href="/wiki/Elgol" title="Elgol">Elgol</a> (<i>Ealaghol</i>). There is a mixture of Victorian white-washed cottages and modern flat-pack houses, and the village has good views of <a href="/wiki/Blaven" class="mw-redirect" title="Blaven">Blaven</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Loch_Slapin&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Loch Slapin (page does not exist)">Loch Slapin</a>. </p><p>Torrin sits on <a href="/wiki/Dolomite_(rock)" title="Dolomite (rock)">dolomites</a>, informally referred to collectively as the "Durness Limestone".<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> There is an abundance of trees and varied plant flora, including more than a dozen species of <a href="/wiki/Orchidaceae" class="mw-redirect" title="Orchidaceae">orchids</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-blaven_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blaven-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Much of the area is designated a <a href="/wiki/Site_of_Special_Scientific_Interest" title="Site of Special Scientific Interest">Site of Special Scientific Interest</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a <a href="/wiki/Special_Area_of_Conservation" title="Special Area of Conservation">Special Area of Conservation</a>.<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>There are five working <a href="/wiki/Croft_(land)" title="Croft (land)">crofts</a> in Torrin with cattle and sheep. The <a href="/wiki/Common_land" title="Common land">common grazing</a> extends north onto the surrounding red granite hills <a href="/w/index.php?title=Beinn_Dearg_Mh%C3%B2r&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Beinn Dearg Mhòr (page does not exist)">Beinn Dearg Mhòr</a> (709m) and <a href="/wiki/Beinn_Dearg_Bheag" title="Beinn Dearg Bheag">Beinn Dearg Bheag</a> (584m) and beyond the head of Loch Slapin.<sup id="cite_ref-blaven_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blaven-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Marble">Marble</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Torrin&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Marble"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Skye marble has been extracted from Strath Suardal for centuries. <a href="/wiki/Martin_Martin" title="Martin Martin">Martin Martin</a> recorded quarries on the south side of the valley in 1703.<sup id="cite_ref-cill_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cill-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Torrin has a <a href="/wiki/Quarry" title="Quarry">quarry</a> at each end of the village to extract magnesium-rich <a href="/wiki/Marble" title="Marble">marble</a> and limestone to produce <a href="/wiki/Lime_(material)" title="Lime (material)">lime</a>. Marble from Torrin was used in <a href="/wiki/Armadale_Castle" title="Armadale Castle">Armadale Castle</a> and <a href="/wiki/Iona_Abbey" title="Iona Abbey">Iona Abbey</a>.<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> The first and smaller quarry opened in 1951 at Cnoc Slapin on the shore of Loch Slapin. The extracted rock was used primarily in the production of <a href="/wiki/Agricultural_lime" title="Agricultural lime">agricultural lime</a>. Now abandoned, the area was partially landscaped at the end of 2001, reducing its visual impact.<sup id="cite_ref-blaven_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blaven-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Glasgow paint manufacturer William Thomson Forsyth started the main quarry at the Broadford end of Torrin in 1960. He leased the land, producing around 3,500 tonnes of product per year by 1965. Today the quarry is owned by Leiths Group and employs 5 people. Marble is mined and crushed on site, producing agricultural lime, ready-mix concrete products and decorative stone.<sup id="cite_ref-blaven_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blaven-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The earlier Ben Suardal quarry on the Broadford road closed in 1914.<sup id="cite_ref-blaven_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blaven-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </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=Torrin&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The population peaked in the 19th century at around 120 people, dropping to 40 in 1989 and more recently rising to 65, over a third of whom speak <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Gaelic" title="Scottish Gaelic">Scottish Gaelic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-blaven_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blaven-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Torrin_Outdoor_Centre_-_geograph.org.uk_-_261266.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Torrin_Outdoor_Centre_-_geograph.org.uk_-_261266.jpg/220px-Torrin_Outdoor_Centre_-_geograph.org.uk_-_261266.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Torrin_Outdoor_Centre_-_geograph.org.uk_-_261266.jpg/330px-Torrin_Outdoor_Centre_-_geograph.org.uk_-_261266.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Torrin_Outdoor_Centre_-_geograph.org.uk_-_261266.jpg/440px-Torrin_Outdoor_Centre_-_geograph.org.uk_-_261266.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption>Old school, now a commercially run bunkhouse</figcaption></figure> <p>The old school closed in 1961. It served as a training base for the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Marines#Second_World_War" title="Royal Marines">Royal Marine Commandos</a> during the 1940s was then used as an outdoor centre and is now a bunkhouse accommodation.<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> The small Torrin church closed in the 1970s, fell into disrepair, and is now a holiday home.<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><p>At <i><a href="/wiki/Cill_Chriosd" title="Cill Chriosd">Cill Chriosd</a></i> (Christ's Church or "Kilchrist"), halfway to Broadford, are the stark remains of the parish church of <a href="/wiki/Strathaird" title="Strathaird">Strathaird</a>, including the <a href="/wiki/Highland_Clearances" title="Highland Clearances">cleared</a> villages of <a href="/wiki/Boreraig" title="Boreraig">Boreraig</a> and Susinish.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The location is thought to have been a site of Christian worship dating back to the 7th century, when St <a href="/wiki/Maelrubha" class="mw-redirect" title="Maelrubha">Maelrubha</a> preached from nearby <i>Cnoc na-Aifhreann</i> ("Hill of the Mass"). The present ruins probably replaced the first medieval stone church in the 16th century.<sup id="cite_ref-cill_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cill-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Cill Chrìosd</i> was replaced by a new parish church in Broadford in 1840.<sup id="cite_ref-cill_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cill-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In June 2001 the Torrin Management Committee opened <i>Am Bothan</i> (the Gaelic name for a small hut or shed), a shop providing essential groceries, a selection of local crafts, a children's play area and a cafe.<sup id="cite_ref-blaven_4-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blaven-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Skye_Marble_Railway">Skye Marble Railway</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Torrin&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Skye Marble Railway"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Skye_Marble_Railway" title="Skye Marble Railway">Skye Marble Railway</a></div> <p>A narrow-gauge line, built in 1907, ran for <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac">3<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">2</span></span> miles (5.5 kilometres) from the quarry at Suardale to Broadford pier. It transported Skye marble from the nearby village of <a href="/wiki/Kilbride,_Skye" title="Kilbride, Skye">Kilbride</a> (<i>Cille Bhrìghde</i>). The railway closed in the early 20th century and the track bed remains as a public footpath. A number of old railway remains can be seen.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2009)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Archaeology">Archaeology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Torrin&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Archaeology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2006 it was announced that an "entrance to the Underworld" had been discovered at the <a href="/wiki/High_Pasture_Cave" title="High Pasture Cave">High Pasture Cave</a> excavations, near Torrin.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A natural shaft some 6 metres deep was discovered, which led into a cave, both of which appeared to have been used between 1200 BC and 200 BC (Mid <a href="/wiki/Bronze_Age" title="Bronze Age">Bronze Age</a> to Late <a href="/wiki/Iron_Age" title="Iron Age">Iron Age</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After this date the shaft was deliberately backfilled with structured deposits, suggesting some sort of propitiation ritual comparable to some of the underground structures at <a href="/wiki/Mine_Howe" title="Mine Howe">Mine Howe</a> on <a href="/wiki/Orkney" title="Orkney">Orkney</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cultural_references">Cultural references</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Torrin&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Cultural references"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 1942 film, <a href="/wiki/In_Which_We_Serve" title="In Which We Serve">In Which We Serve</a> starring <a href="/wiki/No%C3%ABl_Coward" title="Noël Coward">Noël Coward</a> featured a fictional destroyer, HMS Torrin. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Footnotes">Footnotes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Torrin&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Footnotes"><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 .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.largeimages.bgs.ac.uk/iip/mapsportal.html?id=1002435">the original</a> on 22 November 2017.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=British+Geological+Survey+%28BGS%29+%7C+large+image+viewer+%7C+IIPMooViewer+2.0&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.largeimages.bgs.ac.uk%2Fiip%2Fmapsportal.html%3Fid%3D1002435&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATorrin" class="Z3988"></span> </span> </li> <li id="cite_note-blaven-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-blaven_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-blaven_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-blaven_4-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-blaven_4-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-blaven_4-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-blaven_4-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-blaven_4-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.blaven.com/torrin.aspx">"Torrin"</a>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 February</span> 2009</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Strath+SAC&rft.pub=Joint+Nature+Conservation+Committee&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jncc.gov.uk%2Fprotectedsites%2Fsacselection%2Fsac.asp%3FEUcode%3DUK0012785&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATorrin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cill-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-cill_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-cill_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-cill_7-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/skye/cillchriosd/index.html">"Cill Chrìosd"</a>. Undiscovered Scotland<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 February</span> 2009</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Macpherson+family+in+Torrin&rft.pub=Am+Baile&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ambaile.org.uk%2Fen%2Fitem%2Fitem_photograph.jsp%3Fitem_id%3D13759&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATorrin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ambaile.org.uk/en/item/item_photograph.jsp?item_id=38302">"Red Hills of Torrin, Skye"</a>. Am Baile<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 February</span> 2009</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Scotsman&rft.atitle=Walk+of+the+Week%3A+Boreraig+and+Suisnish&rft.date=2004-04-25&rft.au=Peter+Evans&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fliving.scotsman.com%2Ftop-stories%2FBoreraig-and-Suisnish.2523297.jp&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATorrin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWildgoose,_MBirch,_S.2006" class="citation journal cs1">Wildgoose, M; Birch, S. (2006). 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