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  1. Tràigh Mhòr - aerial view

    Type

    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Tolsta, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Lewis

    The Tràigh Mhòris a mile long sandy beach at North Tolsta in the unspoilt north east part of the Isle of Lewis

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  2. © Laurie Campbell

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    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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  3. Airport beach in Balivanich, Benbecula

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    Type:

    Beach

    Address

    Balivanich, ISLE OF BENBECULA, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5LA

    ISLE 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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  4. Designs on Benbecula jewels
    Designs on Benbecula chain
    Designs on Benbecula silver
    Designs on Benbecula jewels
    Designs on Benbecula chain
    Designs on Benbecula silver

    Type

    Type:

    Arts & Crafts

    Address

    East Camp, Balivanich, Isle of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5ND

    Telephone

    07766 017004

    Isle of Benbecula

    Awards

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

    Jewellery designer and artist based on the isle of Benbecula.

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  5. © Laurie Campbell

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    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Woodland

    Address

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

    Isle of Lewis

    Short, compact plant with pale yellow flowers

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  6. Early Purple Orchid-Loch Mor Barvas

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    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Machair

    Address

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

    Isle of Lewis

    Medium, slim plant with pale to deep purple spike of flowers.

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  7. © Laurie Campbell
    © Laurie Campbell
    © Laurie Campbell
    © Laurie Campbell

    Type

    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Marine Life

    Address

    Loch Eynort, Lochboisdale, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of South Uist

    The Common Seal are often hauled up on the rocks throughout the loch and are visible from the road.

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  8. Type

    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Berneray, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle Of North Uist

    Berneray and the nearby island of Pabbay lie in the Sound of Harris between North Uist and Harris

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  9. Flora Macdonald's Birthplace

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    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Kildonan, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RZ

    Isle Of South Uist

    The famous Flora MacDonald’s Birthplace is in the village of Milton, on the west side of South Uist.

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  10. Island Arts Gallery and Coffee Shop gallery
    Island Arts Gallery and Coffee Shop workshop
    Island Arts Gallery and Coffee Shop cafe
    Island Arts Gallery and Coffee Shop gallery
    Island Arts Gallery and Coffee Shop workshop
    Island Arts Gallery and Coffee Shop cafe

    Type

    Type:

    Arts & Crafts

    Address

    8 Balallan,, Lochs, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9PN

    Telephone

    01851 830742

    Isle of Lewis

    Awards

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

    “We are an oasis of good food, warmth, art and cheeriness”

    We are a gallery and coffee shop based in Balallan. Look for the Black and White signs for the Island Arts Gallery and Snacks and Tigh na Bruaich B&B. We are ¼ mile from the ‘Welcome to Baile Ailein’ sign, at the Stornoway end of village and 2 ½ mile from the Tarbet end. We are the…

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  11. Outer Hebrides, Sailing Directions and Anchorages, Clyde Cruising Club

    Type

    Type:

    Marinas, Harbours & Moorings

    Address

    Washington Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G3 8AZ

    Telephone

    0141 221 2774

    Glasgow

    Pilotage directions for the Outer Hebrides for yachts and small craft

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  12. Heaval

    Type

    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Barra, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Lewis

    Heaval is the highest point on the Isle of Barra at 383 metres

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  13. Site of fort at Dun Eistean by Douglas nelson

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    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

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

    Isle Of Lewis

    Dùn Èistean is traditionally known as the stronghold of the Clan Morrison. Archaeological excavation and survey work has found evidence for a defended medieval settlement on the island, with dwellings, storage buildings, a defensive wall and a tow.

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  14. Corn Bunting - Loch Thallan

    Type

    Type:

    Birds - Machair

    Address

    Loch Thallan, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of South Uist

    This rather fat looking, sparrow-like bird is found in the area around the cemetery or to the south at Kilpheder.

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  15. White Tailed Sea Eagle-Rhenigidale
    White Tailed Sea Eagle-Rhenigidale
    White Tailed Sea Eagle-Rhenigidale
    White Tailed Sea Eagle-Rhenigidale

    Type

    Type:

    Birds - Seabird Colonies

    Address

    Rhenigidale, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Harris

    Large eagle species found mainly in coastal areas

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  16. Cyclist passing beach in Harris
    Cyclist in Harris
    Cyclist passing beach in Harris
    Cyclist in Harris

    Type

    Type:

    Cycle Routes

    Address

    Tarbert, Isle of Harris, Outer hebrides, HS3 3DJ

    Isle of Harris

    This loop around South Harris is a perfect way to discover the fascinating rocky bays and inlets of the east coast of Harris, followed by a journey past some of Scotland’s most beautiful beaches along the west coast. 45 miles 1-2 days.

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  17. Chambered Cairn at Reineachal, South Uist by Gordon Hatton

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Milton, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RY

    Isle Of South Uist

    Neolithic chambered cairn.

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  18. The Bridge to Nowhere, North Tolsta, Isle of Lewis

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    Type:

    Literary Trail

    Address

    Tolsta, North Tolsta, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0NL

    North Tolsta, Isle Of Lewis

    In the book The Chessmen, the Bridge to Nowhere is the dramatic location of a scooter race by between teenagers Roddy and Strings to battle out who would name the celtic rock band.

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  19. Cleit Beach

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Address

    Cleit, Isle of Barra, Outer Hebrides, HS9 5XX

    Isle of Barra

    A great beach for all the family or a quiet walk. At low tide there are caves to explore at the far end.

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  20. Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

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

    Isle Of North Uist

    Barpa Langais is a neolithic chambered cairn or tomb.

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