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Roman Catholic Church from two Nissen huts. Lamb Holm (No.50) is the best known.28 It was constructed as a. I was so glad that when I spotted Paul's old reproduction of a 1920s newspaper lying casually on one of the settees there, I was able to think quickly and come out with that quip of Tony Hancock's when reading the magazines at the dentist's - "I see Lloyd George is dead, then!". The A-listed Italian Chapel on the Orkney island of.

You don't need to worry that 'Tin Church' sounds like some sort of bothy where the roof makes a noise when it rains - the name is traditional, from when this was a 'Wee Free' kirk clad in metal. As self-caterers, we were expecting to bring all our own food - it was a surprise to find breakfast materials provided. The whole place reflects the owners' great interest in art deco furniture and decoration and they have a really nice style, if you get a chance to see round. The building includes their home, and B&B accommodation and a self-catering flat, which we found luxurious. We feel lucky to have discovered the Tin Church to stay in, restored by Paul and Maggie who are generous and cheerful hosts. Paul and Margaret, who restored the building, run a terrific self-catering holiday apartment situated at the back of the church.

The tin church isle of seil tv#

Top class hosts we will definitely be booking again.My wife and I had wanted to visit the Isle of Seil in memory of a horticulturalist friend of ours who never made it to visit the beautiful old garden of An Cala before she died. Review of The Tin Church Reviewed AugThis is great The redesign of the dilapidated church into an intriguing and imaginative home was recorded by architect and TV presenter George Clark some years ago. Would be a good place to stay at any time of year and walking distance to the local village (and pub) with fantastic views of nearby islands.

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It was lovely to enjoy some delicious local seafood in the sun, looking out at the view behind the apartment, we could have been anywhere! The apartment itself was spotless and perfect for any length of stay especially with the homemade bread and fresh eggs on tap. The Tin Church includes a one bedroom self catering apartment with kitchen, lounge, bathroom. The Tin Church has a self catering luxury apartment for long and short stays on the beautiful Isle o Page and are well calculated for burning on the altars in Catholic churches. The building itself is amazing and it was good to watch the DVD available to understand the amount of work put into the restoration and also talking to Paul and Margaret about their reasons for doing it. 1 Cavendish SALT, Turk's Island Salt Kanawha 4 a 1 8 9 a a 4 8 ib a 5 8 4121. We did some scuba diving and fishing and a lot of relaxing. To book please call 01852 300 010 or email rocktin.church. Oban is close by which opened up many more things and places to explore. What a brilliant decision there is enough to explore on Seil and areas around alone, helped by the knowledge of Paul and Margaret. Margaret and Paul gave us a warm welcome, and loads of useful information. We spent a week at The Tin Church after deciding to not try and achieve the whole West of Scotland in the time we had available. The Tin Church is in Splendid Isolation, with quiet island atmosphere, but the Balvicar General store is only 5 minutes down the road, where you can but Seil Island eggs (they also have excelent bread, croissants and pastries.