A croft is not a building. A croft is a unit of land subject to the Crofting Acts. It may or may not have a house on it. There are around 2,000 crofts on Skye.
Phase 3 of the roadworks in Glen Varragill is under way, right in time for the start of the visitor season. There will be disruption until mid-July. Allow some extra time when driving between Sligachan and Portree.
When people ask me questions that have answers of general interest, I try to incorporate the information into the relevant part of the guide. There are always a few odd bits that don't fit well anywhere else - here are some of them: