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Am Baile Beach

Eriskay, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5JL

Type:Beach

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The beach has white sand, made up from broken shells. The machair runs parallel to the beach and is ideal for walking. It is a haven for wildlife, such as the elusive corncrake and in the summer months the machair is peppered with an assorted variety of wildflowers, including rare orchids.

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    0.2 miles away
  2. Eriskay is famed for its Eriskay Jersey’s

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  3. Constructed by the islanders themselves under the guidance of Fr. Allan McDonald using…

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  2. Photograph © David Wilson

    In the book, The Lewis Man, two teenage brothers, Peter and…

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  4. Highest point on the Isle of Eriskay at 185 metres

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  5. This pink and white, striped funnel-shaped flower is found only here in the Outer Hebrides

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  6. Whilst exploring Eriskay, you may come across wild Eriskay ponies.

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  7. Beinn Scritheann is the tallest hill on Eriskay.

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  8. Bonnie Prince Charlie first stepped foot on Scottish soil on this beach on 23rd July…

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  9. Photograph © David Wilson

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  10. Stations of the Cross Interesting climb, following these images.© Copyright Barbara Carr…

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  11. Common Seals can be found in small numbers and usually present themselves on the rocks.

    1.36 miles away
  12. Tigh na Mara Art and Antiques Gallery is by the sea at East Kilbride on the south coast…

    1.92 miles away
  13. A range of Outer Hebrides fine arts and handmade crafts in South Uist available at Tigh…

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