HISTORY
Flora MacDonald was born near here in 1722. Her part in helping Bonnie Prince Charles escape from Uist “Over the Sea to Skye “ is well known. Flora was arrested shortly afterwards and taken by ship to London. She was spared imprisonment in the Tower and was allowed to live in lodgings. She was released the following year under the Act of Indemnity.
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* Birthplace of Flora MacDonald "...a name that will be mentioned in history, and if courage and fidelity be virtues, mentioned with honour." Samuel Johnson
The famous Flora MacDonald’s Birthplace is in the village of Milton, on the west side of…
Learn about the South Uists local history at Kildonan Museum through stories, artefacts…
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach…
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach…
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach…
Colourful fallow or crops full of Corn Marigold can be seen from the main track across…
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach…
Three artificial settlement mounds dominate the machair plain at Bornish.
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach…
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach…