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Milovaig (), comprises two small scattered, mixed crofting and residential townships, consisting of Lower Milovaig to the North and Upper Milovaig to the South, situated on the south shore of Loch Pooltiel on the Duirinish peninsula, on the
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, in the
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. It is in the
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. It is part of the Glendale estate. The township of Lower Milovaig is divided into 17 crofts, each with a full share in Glendale Estate and a share of the township common grazings. The souming for each full holding is 3 cows, with calves, and 11 sheep. The township of Upper Milovaig is divided into 16 crofts, each with a full share in Glendale Estate and a share of the township common grazings. The souming for each holding is 2 cows, 1 two-year-old and 15 sheep.


Gallery

File:Milovaig.jpg, Milovaig File:Lower Milovaig - geograph.org.uk - 866491.jpg, Lower Milovaig Can and the cliffs on the other side of Loch Pooltiel File:Meanish Pier - geograph.org.uk - 30915.jpg, Meanish Pier File:Milovaig (7961584170).jpg, Another view of Milovaig File:Burn in Upper Milovaig - geograph.org.uk - 952545.jpg, Tiny Burn in Upper Milovaig


References

Populated places in the Isle of Skye {{SkyeLochalsh-geo-stub