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  1. Port of Ness Harbour

    Type

    Type:

    Literary Trail

    Address

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

    Ness, Isle Of Lewis

    In the "The Blackhouse", the boathouse at Port of Ness is the dramatic location where the body of Angus "Angel" Macritchie was found. Detective Fin Macleod, originally from Crobost, is sent from Edinburgh to investigate.

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  2. 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

  • Location I - Calvay Island: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
    Location I - Calvay Island: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
    Location I - Calvay Island: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
    Location I - Calvay Island: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail

    Type

    Type:

    Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail

    Address

    Lochboisdale, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5TH

    Isle 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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  • 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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  • Pobull Fhinn Stone Circle, Langass, North Uist

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Langass, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5HA

    Isle Of North Uist

    Pobull is a stone circle situated on the south side of Ben Langass.

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  • glass craft
    blue glass
    products
    glass craft
    blue glass
    products

    We make fused glass on the beautiful Isle of Harris. Come and join us to make yourself a suncatcher, coaster or other piece of glass art at one of our family friendly workshops. We also sell handmade glass gifts and artwork from the workshop.

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    Web Site

  • Red Clover-Loch Mor Barvas

    Type

    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Machair

    Address

    Barvas, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0XR

    Isle of Lewis

    Low to medium growing with globular flowerheads. Found on coastal grassland and agricultural land

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  •  Our Lady, Star of the Sea

    Type

    Type:

    Architectural Trail

    Address

    Castlebay, Isle of Barra, Outer Hebrides, HS9 5XD

    Telephone

    01871 810267

    Isle of Barra

    Our Lady, Star of the Sea, designed by G. Woulfe Brenan and completed in 1888, is perched atop a crag in Castlebay. The church dominates the bay and is a beacon for returning boats.

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  • Lews Castle and Museum

    Type

    Type:

    Architectural Trail

    Address

    Lews Castle Grounds, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0XR

    Stornoway, Isle of Lewis

    Built in 1847-51 in the Neo-Gothic style popular in the Victorian era by Sir James Matheson and substantially altered by Lord Leverhulme. After being used as a school, it re-opened in 2016.

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  • Red Deer - Glen Langadail

    Type

    Type:

    Birds - Deer

    Address

    Glen Langadail, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3DB

    Isle of Harris

    The red deer is Scotlands largest land mammal.

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  • Gibson Gardens

    Type

    Type:

    Architectural Trail

    Address

    Gibson Gardens, Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2AG

    Isle 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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  • © Laurie Campbell

    Type

    Type:

    Birds - Corncrake

    Address

    Aird, Isle of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Benbecula

    This elusive, grey and brown bird is slightly smaller than a moorhen and found around thick cover.

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  • Hen Harrier © Laurie Campbell
    © James Smith
    Short-eared Owl © Laurie Campbell
    Long - eared Owl © Laurie Campbell
    
Bird of Prey Trail - Loch Druidibeg
 map
    Hen Harrier © Laurie Campbell
    © James Smith
    Short-eared Owl © Laurie Campbell
    Long - eared Owl © Laurie Campbell
    
Bird of Prey Trail - Loch Druidibeg
 map

    Type

    Type:

    Bird of Prey Trail

    Address

    Stilligarry, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RS

    Isle Of South Uist

    This location is on the shore of a large fresh water loch surrounded by moorland with views south over Beinn Mhor, the highest peak in the Uists. Both species of eagle, hen harrier, merlin and short-eared owl are regularly seen here.

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  • Sea Rocket-Eoropie - white flowers

    Type

    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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  • Coilleag a'Phrionnsa (Tràigh Leis)

    Type

    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

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

    Isle of South Uist

    Bonnie Prince Charlie first stepped foot on Scottish soil on this beach on 23rd July 1745, from the french ship "Du Teillay"

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  • Reconstructed iron-age house at Bosta by Andt Campbell

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Bernera, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9LT

    Telephone

    01851 612314

    Isle Of Lewis

    An Iron Age house which was reconstructed in 1999 following a storm in 1993 which revealed stonework. Further excavation of the area showed a series of well preserved houses dating back to the 6th and 7th Centuries.

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  • Thatch Cottage , North Uist
    Coming ashore otter
    Yacht at anchor , Vallay
    Thatch Cottage , North Uist
    Coming ashore otter
    Yacht at anchor , Vallay

    Type

    Type:

    Fishing

    Address

    An Struan Ruadh, Sollas, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5DA

    Telephone

    07543 094491

    Isle of North Uist

    Awards

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

    Igot2travel offer wildlife watching, cultural & history, walking, fishing and inter-island day trips with a local Gaelic speaking guide. Specially tailored personal tours across the Outer Hebrides, introduce you to the magic of the islands.

    Add Igot2travel FISHING to your Itinerary

  • Type

    Type:

    Flora & Fauna

    Address

    Carnan, Isle of Mingulay, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Mingulay

    Solidago vigaurea
    Colony of dwarf variety, located near the top of the tallest cliff

    Add Golden Rod (dwarf)-Baille na Craig to your Itinerary

  • © 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.

    Add Eyebright-Butt of Lewis to your Itinerary

  • South Uist War Memorial

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Bornish, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SA

    Isle Of South Uist

    South Uist War Memorial

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