Ardelve

Ardelve (Scottish Gaelic: Àird Eilbh) is a village in Highland, Scotland, on Loch Alsh. It overlooks the Eilean Donan Castle, which is in Dornie, also on Loch Alsh, to the east of Skye. A caravan park, several guest houses, a bakery, and pizzeria are located within Ardelve.

Ardelve
A croft in Upper Ardelve
Ardelve
Location within the Highland council area
Population157 
OS grid referenceNG8626
Council area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode districtIV
Dialling code01599555
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament

Willie McRae (18 May 1923 – 7 April 1985) was a Scottish lawyer, orator, naval officer, politician and anti-nuclear campaigner. His ancestors lived here and he used the family croft as a holiday home. He died in suspicious circumstances while en route here.

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