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Flora & Fauna
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Carnan, Isle of Mingulay, Outer HebridesIsle of Mingulay
Solidago vigaurea
Colony of dwarf variety, located near the top of the tallest cliff
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Architectural Trail
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Garrynamonie, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5TXIsle of South Uist
Designed in 1965 by architect Richard McCarron, this Catholic church has been described as “brutalist”, owing little to traditional Outer Hebrides building styles. It was largely self-built by the parishioners.
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Scenic Locations
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Isle of North Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of North Uist
Scolpaig Tower is a Georgian folly located near the village of Scolpaig.
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Tours
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Bridge to Nowhere, North Tolsta, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0NFIsle of Lewis
This east coast of Lewis self guided tour will take you as far north as the village of Tolsta, as far east as Tiumpan Head lighthouse and as far south as the village of Airivruaich.
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Monuments & Ruins
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Balivanich, Isle Of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5LAIsle Of Benbecula
Ruins of Teampull Chaluim Chille to the east of Balivanich.
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Birds - Machair
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Loch Bee, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
The rough grassland just south of the Loch Carnan tunring is a good area for owls.
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Birds - Coastal Birds
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Nunton, Isle Of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5LUIsle Of Benbecula
The long-tailed duck is a small, neat sea duck. They have small round heads and steep foreheads.
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Architectural Trail
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Gibson Gardens, Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2AGIsle Of Lewis
A large (in island terms) social housing project for rent which fits an urban site where a school hostel had been located. Completed in 2012 by local architects Anderson Associates.
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Beach
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Balivanich, ISLE OF BENBECULA, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5LAISLE OF BENBECULA
Just a stones throw from the airport, this magnifient beach is well worth a visit and is easily acccessed by a small road before you get to Benbecula Aiport.
The beach is a haven for wildlife such as ground nesting waders including the oystercatcher, lapwing, dunlin, ring plover, redshank and the snipe that return here to nest each year.…
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Walks
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Castlebay, Isle of Barra, Outer HebridesIsle of Barra
© Copyright Becky Williamson and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
The short walk round the bay has excellent displays, telling the story of the herring industry on Barra. The bay was once filled with so many fishing boats that it was possible to walk across the bay, boat to boat, without getting your feet wet.
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Isle of Lewis, Outer HebridesIsle of Lewis
In 1263, King Haakon IV of Norway attempted to regain control of the Hebrides and Argyll but was defeated by the Scots at the Battle of Largs and forced to relinquish control to the Scottish Crown...
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Flora and Fauna - Marine Life
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Acarsaid Mhor, Eriskay, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesEriskay, Isle of South Uist
Common Seals can be found in small numbers and usually present themselves on the rocks.
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Monuments & Ruins
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Howmore, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SHIsle Of South Uist
Tobha Mòr has been an important ecclesiastical centre since early medieval times.
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Walks
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South Shawbost, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9BJIsle of Lewis
Stunning coastal walk between Shawbost beach and the stunning natural arch, Stac a'Phris. The walk is around 2 hours.
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Birds - Machair
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Committee Road, Malacleit, Isle of North Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of North Uist
Medium sized, sandy brown, day flying owl.
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Cycle Routes
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Castlebay, Isle of Barra, Outer Hebrides, HS9 5XDIsle of Barra
A there and back cycle from Castlebay to Vatersay - 6 miles (about 2 hours with stops)
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Flora and Fauna - Marine Life
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Ness, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0XHIsle of Lewis
Large aquatic mammal. Strong Profile
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Walks
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Glean Meavaig, Meavaig, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3AWTelephone
01859 502222Isle Of Harris
A short walk up 2km of gravelled track to the North Harris Eagle Observatory, which is consider to be the best location for viewing these magnificent birds - allow 30 minutes each way for the walk.
Harris Tweed Isle of Harris is a family-run business that specialises in the world-famous cloth known as Harris Tweed®.
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Flora and Fauna - Marine Life
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Ardivachar, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5REIsle of South Uist
Seals are often found "bottling" just off the rocks to the south and west.
