Keepers of the Skerryvore Lighthouse Shore Station
Hynish Trust has been awarded £306,050 for renovation of the Lighthouse Keepers Cottages! The funding has come from the Scottish Government’s Islands Fund. The project has three parts: “We’re absolutely delighted to receive this support,” said Trudy MacKenzie, Chair of the Hynish Trust. “These cottages are a vital part of Tiree’s heritage, and this funding…
Skerryvore Studio (previously Morton Boyd Hall) is available to hire throughout the year. Rates for 2026 are: Email info@hynishtrust.org to book
Another bit of good news! Architectural Heritage Scotland have awarded the Hynish Trust £8k to fund a condition survey of the Signal Tower and a inspection survey of the Harbour. This is the first step on a journey of restoration and conservation, which we hope will lead to the Signal Tower being open to the…
Our project aims to bring people in Tiree together across the generations at Skerryvore Lighthouse Shore Station! Download the Co-op App, become a member and choose our cause, so we can receive a share of £5m! https://coopapp.onelink.me/ftOk/fzrgftcf The project, although focused on the young people of Tiree, will be intergenerational. Over the next two years and beyond,…
UHI- North, West and Hebrides have partnered with the Hynish Trust to publish stories from Skerryvore Lighthouse Shore Station on ‘The Coast that Shaped the World’ website and app. This platform, that we launched in 2022 and continue to update and manage, hosts stories from across the west coast and islands. We had a great…
From this week, Gerald England is joining Frances in the Skerryvore Studio! Pop in to take a look at their work in progress – and on the wall! Gerald will be in the Studio Monday to Saturday from 11am to 5pm – from now until mid-September!