Borreraig Knowpia

Borreraig
Scottish Gaelic: *Boraraig*
Borreraig Scottish Gaelic: Boraraig;
	Borreraig Location within the Isle of Skye
OS grid reference	NG1853
Council area	Highland;
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
	List of places UK Scotland 57°29′02″N 6°41′38″W / 57.484°N 6.694°W

Borreraig (Scottish Gaelic: Boraraig) is a crofting settlement in Duirinish, north-west of Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye. The ancient and famous MacCrimmon Piping Heritage Centre is based in the village, where the chiefs of the Highlands sent their young pipers for training.^[1]

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^ Clive Aslet (15 August 2011). Villages of Britain: The Five Hundred Villages that Made the Countryside. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 836. ISBN 978-1-60819-672-2. Retrieved 26 June 2017.

[Aslet2011-1] Clive Aslet (15 August 2011). Villages of Britain: The Five Hundred Villages that Made the Countryside. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 836. ISBN 978-1-60819-672-2. Retrieved 26 June 2017.

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Borreraig Scottish Gaelic: Boraraig
Borreraig Location within the Isle of Skye
OS grid reference	NG1853
Council area	Highland
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom

Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish

List of places UK Scotland 57°29′02″N 6°41′38″W / 57.484°N 6.694°W / 57.484; -6.694

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