Kilmarie

Kilmarie
Scottish Gaelic: Cill Ma Ruibhe
Kilmarie
 Kilmarie shown within the Isle of Skye
OS grid referenceNG552173
Council areaHighland
Lieutenancy areaRoss and Cromarty
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town ISLE OF SKYE
Postcode district IV45
Dialling code 01471
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
UK ParliamentRoss, Skye and Lochaber
Scottish ParliamentRoss, Skye and Inverness West
List of places
UK
Scotland

Coordinates: 57°10′51″N 6°03′08″W / 57.180969°N 6.052358°W / 57.180969; -6.052358

Kilmarie or Kilmaree (Scottish Gaelic: Cill Ma Ruibhe), (Gaelic: cill =' church or cell'; marie from St. Maolrubha) is a village in the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Its most notable feature is the village church and graveyard. The graveyard has a significant number of tombstones from highland clans, in particular Clan MacKinnon. Nearby is Kilmarie House, former residence of Jethro Tull member Ian Anderson.

It is also the point of embarkation from Route B8083 to Dun Ringill ruin.

Kilmarie Graveyard
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