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  1. Stornoway Police Station on Church St, Stornoway

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    Literary Trail

    Address

    Church Street, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2JD

    Stornoway, Isle of Lewis

    The police station is where Detective Fin Macleod is based on his return to the island, having left as a teenager. He is brought in to investigate the murder of Angus "Angel" Macritchie following a copycat murder he had been investigating.

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  2. Scalpay North Harbour - nets
    Scalpay North Harbour - man at harbour
    Scalpay North Harbour - nets
    Scalpay North Harbour - man at harbour

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    Marinas, Harbours & Moorings

    Address

    Scalpay, Isle Of Scalpay, Outer Hebrides, HS4 3XU

    Telephone

    0845 6007090

    Isle Of Scalpay

    This harbour can handle medium to large vessels, the pier is 54 meters long.

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  3. Location M - South Ford: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail

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    Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail

    Address

    South Ford, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of South Uist

    23rd June 1746. Neil is arrested by the militia at the South Ford. He finds that Flora has been arrested the previous night .

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  4. © Laurie Campbell

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    Birds

    Address

    Loch Carabhat, North Uist, Outer Hebrides

    North Uist

    This stunning diver species breeds on large moorland lochs in the summer and winters in coastal waters.

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  5. Tiumpan Head - looking out to sea

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    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Portvoller, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0HB

    Isle of Lewis

    Tiumpan Head is located at the far eastern end of the Eye peninsula on Lewis

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  6. Lochboisdale Harbour @Storas Uibhist

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    Type:

    Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail

    Address

    Lochboisdale, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle Of South Uist

    6th September 1746 . Two French ships anchor in Lochboisdale. Two hundred troops come ashore and march to Kilbride House!

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  7. Hebridean Jewellery

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    Type:

    Arts & Crafts

    Address

    63 Cromwell Street, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2DD

    Telephone

    01851 702372

    Isle of Lewis

    Awards

    • Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020Outer Hebrides Tourism Member

    Hebridean Jewellery are manufacturers of sterling silver and gold jewellery from the Pictish and Celtic periods through to the new millennium range.

    This quality Scottish celtic jewellery is manufactured in the township of Iochdar by the silver sands of the North West coast on the Isle of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. This is…

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  8. Type

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    Marinas, Harbours & Moorings

    Address

    Port Of Ness, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0XA

    Telephone

    0845 6007090

    Isle Of Lewis

    Mariners are advised that the approaches to this pier can be affected by a heavy swell.

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  9. Crosbost

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    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Crosbost, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Lewis

    The peaceful crofting village of Crosbost is reached near the end of the B897 road that branches of the main Stornoway to Tarbet road at Liurbost.

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  10. Culla Bay Beach

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    Beach

    Address

    Nunton, Isle Of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5LU

    Isle Of Benbecula

    Culla bay beach is a stunning white sandy beach and can be accessed from Nunton or Aird.

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  11. Calanais at sunset. Image: Michael Dutson Landscape
    Aerial view of the stones: Image by @above_scotland_
    Calanais Stones in the snow. Image: James Smith
    Calanais at sunset. Image: Michael Dutson Landscape
    Aerial view of the stones: Image by @above_scotland_
    Calanais Stones in the snow. Image: James Smith

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    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Callanish, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9DY

    Isle Of Lewis

    The standing stones of Calanais are the most famous archaeological monument in the Outer Hebrides. It is a remarkable complex comprising a circle of 13 stones.

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  12. Red Grouse - Committee Road

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    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Woodland

    Address

    Committee Road, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of North Uist

    This rusty brown, pigeon-sized game bird occurs on the moorland either side of the road.

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  13. Cleit Ard

    Type

    Type:

    Walks

    Address

    Marig, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3AG

    Isle Of Harris

    A short walk of 6km (4 miles) to a modest summit that provides stunning views of the Harris Hills and down into Loch Seaforth - 1-2 hours.

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  14. Type

    Type:

    Wildlife

    Address

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

    Isle Of South Uist

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

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  15. toys on beach
    purses
    coloured wool
    toys on beach
    purses
    coloured wool

    Honesty shed open to the public from the end of March to October 2024 (exact dates depend on how stormy it is!) Situated in Upper Coll, Isle of Lewis.

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    Web Site

  • © Laurie Campbell

    Type

    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Machair

    Address

    Butt of Lewis, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9NB

    Isle of Lewis

    A low growing plant with small white 2 lobed flowers. Found on improved agricultural land and coastal grasslands.

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  • Gearrannan Blackhouse Village, Isle of Lewis

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    Type:

    Literary Trail

    Address

    Garenin, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9AL

    Garenin, Isle of Lewis

    The Blackhouse Village consists of nine restored traditional thatched cottages. The village is found at the end of the Garenin road beside the village bay and appear in many of the stories in Peter May’s Lewis Thrillers.

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  • White-tailed Sea Eagle © Laurie Campbell
    Common Buzzard © Laurie Campbell
    Peregrine © Laurie Campbell
    Bird of Prey Trail - Loch Stiapabhat map
    Bird of Prey Trail - Loch Stiapabhat
    White-tailed Sea Eagle © Laurie Campbell
    Common Buzzard © Laurie Campbell
    Peregrine © Laurie Campbell
    Bird of Prey Trail - Loch Stiapabhat map
    Bird of Prey Trail - Loch Stiapabhat

    Type

    Type:

    Bird of Prey Trail

    Address

    Lionel, Ness, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0XB

    Ness, Isle of Lewis

    Located at the North of the Archipelago, this rich Machair loch and surrounding wetland is an important migration stopover for wildfowl and waders attracting regular visits from hunting bird of prey, especially during the spring and autumn migration.

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  •   © Copyright Derek Harper and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence

    Type

    Type:

    Flora & Fauna

    Address

    Eoligarry, Isle of Barra, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Barra

    Elecampan (Inula Helenium) is a tall yellow cultivated flower, now growing wild.

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  • An Lanntair

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    Type:

    Architectural Trail

    Address

    Kenneth Street, Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2DS

    Isle Of Lewis

    An Lanntair’s award winning building, designed by Nicoll Russell Studios, is inspired by its name, which means “the beacon” in Gaelic.

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