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Kinloch Historical Society is located on the main road between Stornoway and Tarbert, A859. It includes a museum and archive covering various aspects of community life, and information about the…
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach and machair.
First World War memorial.
A horseshoe beach with sand, good birdwatching and safe swimming. There are two access roads to the beach.
The wreck of an RAF Catalina seaplane that tragically crashed on the hill killing three of her nine crew on a training excerise in 1944 can still be seen on the side of the hill at Heishival Beag.
Kinloch Historical Society is located on the main road between Stornoway and Tarbert, A859. It includes a museum and archive covering various aspects of community life, and information about the…
A waymarked route of 22km (14 miles) along the dramatic North East coast of Lewis with lots of antiquites, wildlife and distant views of the mainland mountains across The Minch - 7-8 hours.
Islands: 2 (Vatersay, Barra) Causeways: 1 Ferries: 0 Distance: 13 miles Route Time: 6 hours Grade: Moderate
For a once in a lifetime experience, join us for a personalised tour of Lewis and Harris and learn about the history, archaeology and wildlife of these beautiful islands.
Balleshare beach is easily accessed from the village of Baleshare.
Ardhasaig Glass & Arts – Embroidered Art, Gifts, Souvenirs and Clothing, many incorporating Harris Tweed. Open to the public 6 days a week.
A circular walk of 14km (8 miles) on good paths from the east coast of South Harris over to the west coast and back with good cafes to enjoy nearby - 4 - 5 hours
The beach at Luskentyre is the largest and most spectacular of all the Harris beaches.
Islands: 4 (Vatersay, Barra, Eriskay and South Uist) Causeways: 2 Ferries: 1 Distance: 26 miles Route Time: 4.5 hours
In the small village of South Shawbost, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Lights produce hand-poured soy wax melts, candles and reed diffusers.
A circular walk of 13km (8miles) around Scalpay and Eilean Glas lighthouse - 4 hours.
The machair runs parralell to the beach and a great place to walk.
A good access road and parking for a walk down to a boulder beach.
Undoubtedly the finest mountain walk in the Outer Hebrides. It is challenging with short stretches of scrambling and although only 14km will take 6-7 hours. It starts and finishes on the main A859…
Learn more about the history, archaeology, gaelic culture, harris tweed etc of this fascinating and beautiful island in the company of a local Scottish Tourist Guide. Guided tours include all…
Reconstructed Norse Mill
This is the only standing stone of any size still erect on Barra.
A difficult walk requiring a good level of fitness
The Old Manse, now Two Harbours Guest House, is built on the site of the house Prince charlie sheltered in after the battle of Culloden in 1746.
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Callanish, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9DYIsle Of Lewis
An outer ring now with 8 standing stones and 5 fallen ones, with an inner group of 4 distinctive stones.
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Ormiclate, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SBIsle Of South Uist
An Carra Standing Stone is one of the tallest standing stone in the Southern Isles at 17ft high.
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Kildonan Centre, Kildonan, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RZTelephone
01878 710343Isle of South Uist
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- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
Learn about the South Uists local history at Kildonan Museum through stories, artefacts and images.
The museum is adjacent to a cafe and opposite a local craft shop.
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Drimisdale, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RTIsle Of South Uist
Caisteal Bheagram is a ruin of a 15th/16th Century tower,
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Port Of Ness, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0XAIsle Of Lewis
Dùn Èistean is traditionally known as the stronghold of the Clan Morrison. Archaeological excavation and survey work has found evidence for a defended medieval settlement on the island, with dwellings, storage buildings, a defensive wall and a tow.
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Daliburgh, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SSIsle Of South Uist
This is a Bronze Age-Iron Age settlement excavated between 1989 and 2002.
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Borve, Isle Of Barra, Outer Hebrides, HS9 5XRIsle Of Barra
This site was investigated by Channel 4's Time Team in May 2007. Amongst other remains, a well-preserved Iron Age wheelhouse was uncovered, and nearby, a group of earlier roundhouses of Bronze Age date.
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Memorial Avenue, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2QRIsle of Lewis
The Isle of Lewis War Memorial, overlooking the town of Stornoway, is dedicated to the lewis men who lost their lives in World War 1 and the sinking of HMY Iolaire in 1919.
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Amhuinnsuidh, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3ARIsle Of Harris
Well preserved Beehive sheilings
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Milton, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RYIsle Of South Uist
Neolithic chambered cairn.
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West Kilbride, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5TTIsle Of South Uist
At the very south of the Island, lies the Polachar Stone, looking out to sea.
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Dalmore, Carloway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hedrides, HS2 9AEIsle of Lewis
Lovely sandy beach with dunes, good parking and toilets. Great for surfing.
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Outend, Isle of Scalpay, Outer Hebrides, HS4 3YGTelephone
01859 502222Isle of Scalpay
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- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
Located just outside the gate to Eilean Glas Lighthouse, Scalpay Bothy offers shelter and historical information panels for those using the footpaths to the lighthouse. 20 minutes walk from the carpark gets you to a tranquil haven overlooking the quay that served the lighthouse.
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Berneray, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BJIsle Of North Uist
At Beinn a'Chlaidh - Hill of the Graveyard - there is a standing stone.
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Griminish, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BXIsle Of North Uist
Eilean Domhnuill (NF 7470 7530) is an artificial islet in the loch that was occupied during the Neolithic period.
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Obbe Rd, Leverburgh, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS5 3TSTelephone
01859 520208Isle Of Harris
Awards
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
Borrisdale Tweed produces high quality, exclusive, Harris Tweed products. We make cushions, throws and bedspreads, handbags, holdalls plus smaller items such as caps and scarves.
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
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Callanish, Callanish, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9DYTelephone
01851 621422Isle of Lewis
The Calanais Visitor Centre is the Visitor Centre for the Callanish Standing Stones. The Centre has a small gift shop, cafe and interpretation centre for the 'Story of the Stones'.
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Nunton, Isle Of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5LUIsle Of Benbecula
Ruined Chapel dating back to the 16th Century
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