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  1. Type

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    Historic Sites

    Address

    Gress, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0LQ

    Isle Of Lewis

    The 19th Century Corn Mill at Gress was used up until the 20th Century. Now the two-storey building is in a state of ruin and there is stiil a millstone  present at the entrance.

    The roofless ruin of a complex and two-storey building, part rubble, part cast concrete, with rhe axle and one ring of a six-spoke iron overshot wheel about 14ft (4…

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  2. Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Berneray, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BD

    Isle Of North Uist

    Close to the ferry terminal lie the slight remains of a burial cairn, probably dating to about 700 AD.

    Add Aird ma-Rhuibhe to your Itinerary

  3. Temple Cafe

    Type

    Type:

    Architectural Trail

    Address

    Northton, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3JA

    Telephone

    07876 340416

    Isle of Harris

    A stone building reminiscent of a Blackhouse, designed by Stuart Bagshaw in 1999 as an interpretive centre of William MacGillivray, an ornithologist from Harris.

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  4. Scolpaig - beside a loch

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    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of North Uist

    Scolpaig Tower is a Georgian folly located near the village of Scolpaig.

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  5. Kilpheder/Daliburgh Machair Walk - purple flowers

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    Type:

    Walks

    Address

    Kilpheder, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5TB

    Isle Of South Uist

    Easy Walk which takes around an hour.

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  6. External view of Blamire at Harris shop
    Aquamarine Mug, Rupert Blamire at Harris shop
    Painting by Hope Blamire at Harris shop
    External view of Blamire at Harris shop
    Aquamarine Mug, Rupert Blamire at Harris shop
    Painting by Hope Blamire at Harris shop

    Type

    Type:

    Arts & Crafts

    Address

    Main Street, Tarbert, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3DJ

    Telephone

    01179393914

    Isle of Harris

    Awards

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

    Art, ceramics & home-wares by Hope and Rupert Blamire.

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  7. Otter Mountain Ltd campsite
    Otter Mountain Ltd playing in trees
    Otter Mountain Ltd playing in the trees and a tent
    Otter Mountain Ltd campsite
    Otter Mountain Ltd playing in trees
    Otter Mountain Ltd playing in the trees and a tent

    Type

    Type:

    Childrens Activities

    Address

    The Wee Woodland, Lochmaddy, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5AG

    Telephone

    07711724359

    Isle of North Uist

    Awards

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

    Otter Mountain is based at The Wee Woodland in Lochmaddy, North Uist and offers the only Forest School service in the Outer Hebrides. Join us for family play sessions, holiday clubs and community events throughout the year.

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  8. Location G - Acarsaid Fhalaich: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
    Location G - Acarsaid Fhalaich: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
    Location G - Acarsaid Fhalaich: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
    Location G - Acarsaid Fhalaich: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
    Location G - Acarsaid Fhalaich: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
    Location G - Acarsaid Fhalaich: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
    Location G - Acarsaid Fhalaich: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
    Location G - Acarsaid Fhalaich: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail

    Type

    Type:

    Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail

    Address

    Loch Skipport, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of South Uist

    13th June 1746. After a detatchment of MacLeod militia from Skye land on the island Neil and the Prince head back for South Uist. That night they sheltered at Acarsaid Fhalaich (The Hidden Anchorage) north of Uisinish.

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  9. Stornoway Police Station on Church St, Stornoway

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    Type:

    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.

    Add Peter May's Lewis Thrillers - Police Station to your Itinerary

  10. Type

    Type:

    Fitness & Leisure Centres

    Address

    Sir E Scott School, Tarbert, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3BG

    Telephone

    01859 502944

    Isle of Harris


     

     

     

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  11. Location B - Rossinish 1st Visit: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail

    Type

    Type:

    Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail

    Address

    Isle of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Benbecula

    26th April 1746. Prince Charles Edward Stuart sailed from Borradale, Loch nan Uamh, at night, accompanied by Capt O'Sullivan, Capt O'Neil, Allan MacDonald, Donald MacLeod, and Edward Burke, and by seven boatmen. A severe storm blows up.

    Add Location B - Rossinish 1st Visit: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail to your Itinerary

  12. Butt of Lewis (Rubha Rohanais)

    Type

    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Ness, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0XH

    Isle of Lewis

    Rubha Robhais (Butt of Lewis) is the most northerly tip of the Isle of Lewis.

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  13. Sea Rocket-Eoropie - white flowers

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    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Machair

    Address

    Eoropie, Ness, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9NB

    Isle of Lewis

    Low/medium annual flowering plant with White/Mauve flowers

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  14. Hen Harrier © Laurie Campbell
    Merlin © Laurie Campbell
    Short-eared Owl © Laurie Campbell
    Hen Harrier © Laurie Campbell
    Merlin © Laurie Campbell
    Short-eared Owl © Laurie Campbell

    Type

    Type:

    Bird of Prey Trail

    Address

    Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5DS

    Isle Of North Uist

    Surrounded by rolling moorland and young plantations this is a hotspot for hen harriers and short-eared owls. The roadside car park is an excellent vantage point from which to watch.

    Add Bird of Prey Trail - Committee Road to your Itinerary

  15. Aignish Raiders Monument, Isle of Lewis

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Aignish, Isle of Lewis, Isle of Lewis, HS2 0PA

    Isle of Lewis

    At the eastern end of the Braighe isthmus stands a striking memorial to the Aignish Farm Raider. Brave men and women of the Point area of Lewis risked imprisonment in their struggle against an oppressive system of land use and ultimately paved the way for reforms to Scottish law.

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  16. Ard Feinis

    Type

    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Uig, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Lewis

    Ard Feinis is a rocky promontory just south of Mangurstadh in the south west of Lewis.

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  17. Type

    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Barra, Isle of Barra, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Barra

    This beautiful beach is the spectacular site of Barra’s amazing airport – but only at low tide!

    Add Traigh Mhor to your Itinerary

  18. 'Reflections' with Baleshare Island in the background by Carol Walker

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Baleshare, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5HG

    Isle Of North Uist

    Reflections is part of the Uist Sculpture Trail.

    Add Reflections Sculpture to your Itinerary

  19. Common Buzzard © Laurie Campbell
    Bird of Prey Trail - Craigston
    Common Buzzard © Laurie Campbell
    Bird of Prey Trail - Craigston

    Type

    Type:

    Bird of Prey Trail

    Address

    Isle Of Barra, Outer Hebrides, HS9 5XS

    Isle Of Barra

    A path leads into the interior of Barra with views over Heaval, the islands highest peak. Scan the ridges for golden eagles and white-tailed eagle and keep an eye out for melin darting across the moor

    Add Bird of Prey Trail - Craigston to your Itinerary

  20. The house Peter May imagined to be Fin's aunts house

    Type

    Type:

    Literary Trail

    Address

    Skigersta, Ness, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0TH

    Ness, Isle Of Lewis

    Overlooking the bay at Skigersta Harbour is the house that became the model for Fin's Aunt's house. His aunt who treated him well enough, but never loved him. It features in each book.

    Add Peter May's Lewis Thrillers - Fin's Aunt's House Skigersta to your Itinerary

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