Hynish Trust
Keepers of the Skerryvore Lighthouse Shore Station
News & Events
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Hynish put forward for Islands Programme Funding
Argyll & Bute Council have put the Hynish Trust forward for funding to assist with upgrading work on the Lighthouse Keepers’ Cottages, Upper Square. The Scottish Government announced that Islands Programme funding of £5.3 million would become available for 2025/26 to fund capital projects on inhabited islands. The Lighthouse Keepers’ Cottages are long-term leaseholds, being…
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Get the Hynish Experience at TMF!
Friday 11 – Sunday 13 July Jump aboard the TMF Shuttle Bus and enjoy a free guided tour of Hynish, including the historic Signal Tower, at 11:00am on Friday, Saturday or Sunday during TMF weekend. Shuttle Bus Timetable Depart TMF → Arrive Hynish Depart Hynish → Arrive TMF Tickets Make a Day of It We…
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Funding Success! Rural Tourism Infrastructure Fund
The Hynish Trust is delighted to announce that it has received funding through the Rural Tourism Infrastructure Fund (RTIF) to upgrade and make safe the historic Skerryvore Lighthouse Shore Station at Hynish. The planned upgrades will help preserve this unique piece of maritime history and, with the guidance of local landscaping consultant Cameron Smith, redefine…
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Skerryvore Lighthouse Studio!
Would you like to see the studio space created by the relocation of the Skerryvore Lighthouse Exhibition? In a pilot project, the Hynish Trust are inviting local artists or art organisations to hire this lovely space for a period over the summer. Please come along and have a look at 11am on Saturday the 28th…
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Calling all local artists!
The Hynish Trust is offering all local artists the opportunity to practice their craft in Morton Boyd Hall – the lovely space created by the recent relocation of the Skerryvore Exhibition. This will be a pilot project for summer 2025 – July through to mid-September. Local artists are invited to take up a designated space…
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Guided Tours
Tours run on Weds nights throught the spring and summer. Join our enthusiastic volunteers for a guided tour around the Shore Station including a visit to the Signal Tower. Meet at 6pm at Big Sky Books – which will be open from 5.30pm to 7pm! It will take approximately one hour and there is no…