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  1. 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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  2. Location N - Loch Skipport: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail

    Type

    Type:

    Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail

    Address

    Loch Skipport, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of South Uist

    23rd June 1745. A chance meeting with some fishermen at Loch Skipport solves the problem of smuggling the Prince across the guarded South Ford.

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  3. 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.

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  4. Beinn Ghainche

    Type

    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Berneray, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of North Uist

    Ben Ghainche is a small hill situated at the north end of the beach at Bearsdaire

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  5. © Laurie Campbell
    © Laurie Campbell
    © Laurie Campbell
    © Laurie Campbell

    Type

    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Marine Life

    Address

    Berneray Harbour, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of North Uist

    Common seals are brown, tan, or grey, with distinctive V-shaped nostrils.

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  6. Dun an Sticer Caauseway by Stephen Darlington

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Newton, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5AZ

    Isle Of North Uist

    The remains of a stronghold occupy the whole of a tiny islet in the middle of the tidal loch of Sticir. It is connected by a stone-built causeway to a slightly larger islet which in turn is connected to the shore by two stone causewaays.

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  7. Frog Orchid © Laurie Campbell
    Early March Orchid © Laurie Campbell
    Frog Orchid © Laurie Campbell
    Early March Orchid © Laurie Campbell

    Type

    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Machair

    Address

    Seilebost, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Harris

    Frog Orchid, Northern Marsh Orchid, Early Marsh Orchid, Greater Twayblade, and Lesser Butterfly Orchid are typical Machair orchid species.

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  8. Great Northern Diver - Polochar

    Type

    Type:

    Birds - Coastal Birds

    Address

    Polochar, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of South Uist

    This is a large, heavy-billed diver can resemble a goose, especially in flight.

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  9. Type

    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Marine Life

    Address

    Rubha Ardvule, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SA

    Isle of South Uist

    You can usually find seals hauled out on the rocky promonatry looking south-west from the car park at the base of Ardvule.

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  10. Type

    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Machair

    Address

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

    Isle of Lewis

    Tall, slim stems with pale blue flowers

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  11. Berneray West Beach

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    Type:

    Walks

    Address

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

    Isle Of North Uist

    Follow this fantastic walk and take in the beautiful scenery and wildlife. Moderate Walk. Aprrox 12 Kilometres/7.5 miles. Allow 6 hours.

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

    Type

    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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  13. Shawbost Beach on a sunny day

    Type

    Type:

    Birds - Seabird Colonies

    Address

    Shawbost, Shawbost, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9BJ

    Isle of Lewis

    A horseshoe beach with sand, good birdwatching and safe swimming. There are two access roads to the beach.

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  14. © Laurie Campbell

    Type

    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Marine Life

    Address

    Finsbay, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Harris

    The Common Seal is the smaller of our two seal species and is often seen hauled up on rocky skerries at low tide.

    Add Common Seal - Loch Fhionnsabhaigh to your Itinerary

  15.   © Copyright Derek Harper and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence

    Type

    Type:

    Flora & Fauna

    Address

    Eoligarry, Isle of Barra, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Barra

    Elecampan (Inula Helenium) is a tall yellow cultivated flower, now growing wild.

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  16. Copyright- Laurie Campbell and North Harris Trust
    Copyright- Laurie Campbell and North Harris Trust

    Type

    Type:

    Birds - Golden Eagle

    Address

    Kildonan, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of South Uist

    Scan the hills to the east of the main road.

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  17. Type

    Type:

    Birds - Seabird Colonies

    Address

    Hushinish, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Harris

    Large, dark green/black seabird common on the Harris coastline.

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  18. Moorland route to Bagh Hartabhagh

    Type

    Type:

    Walks

    Address

    North Glendale, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5UD

    Isle of South Uist

    A moderate walk - 3hrs total - to the deserted village of Bagh Hartabhagh.

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  19. Traigh Scarista

    Type

    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Scarista, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Harris

    Facing out into the Atlantic Traigh Scarasta has dramatic views over the Sound of Taransay from its white sand beach.

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  20. Butt of Lewis Lighthouse

    Type

    Type:

    Architectural Trail

    Address

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

    Isle 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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