Milton

(Garryvaltos, Gearraidh Bhailteas)
Western Isles

A small crofting township amidst the machair on the west coast of South Uist, Milton (also Garryvaltos, Gael: Gearraidh Bhailteas) lies on the opposite side of the A 865 road from Mingarry and a mile (1.5 km) south of Kildonan. The Jacobite heroine Flora MacDonald was born here in 1722.

Milton House lies to the west of the village.


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