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Monuments & Ruins
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Langass, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5HAIsle Of North Uist
Statue of the famous grizzly bear Hercules, who escaped and went on the run during filming Benbecula in 1980. Find out more about the story at Langass Woodland.
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Flora and Fauna - Machair
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Borve, Isle of Benbecula, Outer HebridesIsle of Benbecula
The Great Yellow Bumblebee is a large bee with a yellow or brownish yellow body with a single black band (between the wings).
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Flora and Fauna - Machair
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Eoropie, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9NBIsle of Lewis
Tall, slim stems with pale blue flowers
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Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
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Lochboisdale, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5THIsle Of South Uist
15th June 1746 The Prince and his small band of supporters continue on their way south to Lochboisdale
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Flora and Fauna - Otters
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Loch Eynort, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
They are found throughout the loch.
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Flora and Fauna - Otters
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Lochmaddy, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5ADIsle Of North Uist
Otters have long, slim bodies and relatively short limbs, with webbed paws.
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Flora and Fauna - Machair
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Barvas, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0XRIsle of Lewis
Low to medium growing with globular flowerheads. Found on coastal grassland and agricultural land
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Walks
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Callanish, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9DYIsle of Lewis
Discover the iconic Callanish Standing Stones (Calanais I), Cnoc Ceann a’ Gharraidh standing stones (Calanais II) and Cnoc Fhillibhir standing stones (Calanais III). A short 2 mile walk - allow a couple of hours.
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Birds - Birds of Prey
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Committee Road, Isle of North Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of North Uist
Males are ghostly grey whilst the females and youngsters are brown with a conspicious white 'ring' at base of tail.
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Walks
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Bornish, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SBIsle Of South Uist
Easy to moderate circular walk from Bornish over moorland and along main road.
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Arts & Crafts
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North Bragar, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9DATelephone
01851 710210Isle of Lewis
Awards
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
A cèilidh/meeting place with arts and cultural exhibitions, accommodation, events and classes. A warm welcome – ceud mìle fàilte – awaits visitors from near and far at Grinneabhat.
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
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Birds - Machair
Address
Howmore, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
This rather fat looking, sparrow-like bird and occurs on the machair, either side of the Howmore River mouth.
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Beach
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Barvas beach, Barvas, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0QRIsle of Lewis
A good surfing beach with good access and pleasant walks.
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Architectural Trail
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Eoropie, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0XHIsle of Lewis
Built in 1862 by David and Thomas Stevenson. Made from red brick, which was unusual for Scottish lighthouses, it is 37 metres high and has 168 steps to the top. Spray flies over the top of it in winter storms.
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Walks
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Grosebay, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3EFIsle Of Harris
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
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Walks
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Urgha, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3BWIsle Of Harris
A circular walk of 19km (12 miles) on good footpaths and quiet roads that visits the quiet villages of Reinigeadal and Maraig. Reaching 300m above sea level means there are excellent views all around - 6 hours
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Marinas, Harbours & Moorings
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Loch Roag, Bernera, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9LTTelephone
0845 6007090Isle Of Lewis
Very good shelter at inside face of pier, 1.8m depth alongside pier. No berthing, anchorage in the Dubh Thob SE of Kirkibost pier. Mainly used by fish farms and local leisure use. Stornoway MRCC, Leverburgh Lifeboat.
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Arts & Crafts
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13 Bornish, South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SATelephone
01878710360South Uist
Awards
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
Exhibition of Ceramic Glazes and other Crafts using local Hebridean materials. Also crafts for sale.
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
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Scenic Locations
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Scarista, Isle of Harris, Outer HebridesIsle of Harris
Bag Steinigidh lies between Scarasta and Borve on the west coast of Harris.
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Literary Trail
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Garenin, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9ALGarenin, 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.
