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  1. Type

    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Freshwater

    Address

    Mangersta, Uig, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9NB

    Isle of Lewis

    Low growing white flower with 5 petals found in rocky crevices and shingle on coast

    Add Sea Campion - Mangurstadh Head to your Itinerary

  2. Seal Viewing Point - overlooking the sea
    Berneray Seals by Eilidh Carr
    Seal Viewing Point - overlooking the sea
    Berneray Seals by Eilidh Carr

    Type

    Type:

    Wildlife, Safari Parks & Zoos

    Address

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

    Isle Of North Uist

    Seal viewing point

    Add Seal Viewing Point to your Itinerary

  3. Uig bay

    Type

    Type:

    Literary Trail

    Address

    Ardroil, Uig, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9EU

    Uig, Isle Of Lewis

    In "The Chessmen", Whistler's house is thought to be an old converted blackhouse with its tin roof and Suaineabhal rising behind it, overlooking Ardroil Bay. Whistler was a teenage friend of Fin's made whilst at school in Stornoway.

    Add Peter May's Lewis Thrillers - Whistler's House Ardroil to your Itinerary

  4. Leverburgh Pier and Pontoon

    Type

    Type:

    Marinas, Harbours & Moorings

    Address

    Leverburgh, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS5 3TS

    Telephone

    0845 6007090

    Isle Of Harris

    The main pier at Leverburgh is 31m long with an alongside depth of 3.2 (MLWS) Chart 2642.

    Add Leverburgh Pier and Pontoon to your Itinerary

  5. Dun Cuier

    Type

    Type:

    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Barra, Isle of Barra, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Barra

    A well preserved iron age galleried dun situated on hill to the east of Cuier cemetery

    Add Dun Cuier to your Itinerary

  6. St Moluag’s Church Ness

    Type

    Type:

    Architectural Trail

    Address

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

    Isle of Lewis

    St Moluag’s Church is a 12th century Temple, said to have been built by the son of a Scandinavian King, who had converted to Christianity. Saint Moluag was a Scottish missionary and contemporary of Saint Columba.

    Add 8. St Moluag’s Church to your Itinerary

  7. Balemore Beach and Machair

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Address

    Knockintorran, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5ED

    Isle Of North Uist

    Balemore Beach and Machair is easily accessible through the village of Balemore.

    Add Balemore Beach and Machair to your Itinerary

  8. Barra airport

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Address

    Eoligarry, Isle Of Barra, Outer Hebrides, HS9 5YD

    Telephone

    01871 890212

    Isle Of Barra

    Traigh Mhor is the beach where the plane lands - the only scheduled plane landing that lands on a beach in the world!

    Add Traigh Mhor Beach - Barra Airport to your Itinerary

  9. Stornoway Police Station on Church St, Stornoway

    Type

    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. 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

  11. Calanais IV at Sunset
    Calanais IV - 5 stones
    Calanais IV at Sunset - 2 stones and loch in background
    Calanais IV at Sunset - 3 stones
    Calanais IV at Sunset
    Calanais IV - 5 stones
    Calanais IV at Sunset - 2 stones and loch in background
    Calanais IV at Sunset - 3 stones

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Garynahine, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9DS

    Isle of Lewis

    Explore Calanais IV, a compact Neolithic stone circle with panoramic views over Loch Ceann Hulabhaig, where ancient stones reveal a fascinating story of changing landscapes and history.

    Add Calanais IV (Ceann Thulabhaig) to your Itinerary

  12. Type

    Type:

    Historic Buildings & Homes

    Address

    Scalpay, Isle Of Scalpay, Outer Hebrides, HS4 3XU

    Isle Of Scalpay

    The Old Manse, now Two Harbours Guest House, is built on the site of the house Prince charlie sheltered in after the battle of Culloden in 1746.

    Add Old Manse to your Itinerary

  13. 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"

    Add Coilleag a'Phrionnsa (Tràigh Leis) to your Itinerary

  14. Type

    Type:

    Childrens Activities

    Address

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

    Isle Of Lewis

    Eoropie Dunes Playpark in Ness at the northern tip of the Isle of Lewis is designed to suit young (and not so young), set in beautiful surroundings close to Eoropie Beach.

     

     

     

    Add Eoropie Dunes Playpark to your Itinerary

  15. Calanais at sunset. Image: Michael Dutson Landscape
    Aerial view of the stones: Image by @above_scotland_
    Calanais Stones in the snow. Image: James Smith
    Calanais at sunset. Image: Michael Dutson Landscape
    Aerial view of the stones: Image by @above_scotland_
    Calanais Stones in the snow. Image: James Smith

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Callanish, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9DY

    Isle Of Lewis

    The standing stones of Calanais, Isle of Lewis, are the most famous archaeological monument in the Outer Hebrides. It is a remarkable complex comprising a circle of 13 stones.

    Add Calanais Standing Stones to your Itinerary

  16. MacNeils Bar in Stornoway

    Type

    Type:

    Literary Trail

    Address

    Cromwell Street, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2DA

    Stornoway, Isle of Lewis

    In The Blackhouse, MacNeil's bar on the corner of Cromwell Street and Francis Street was the scene of a fight between Fin and Murdo Ruadh, the brother of the murder victim, who had made Fin's childhood a misery

    Add Peter May's Lewis Thrillers - MacNeil's Bar and The Narrows to your Itinerary

  17. © 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.

    Add Corncrake - Aird to your Itinerary

  18. © 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.

    Add Common Seal - Berneray Harbour to your Itinerary

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

    Type

    Type:

    Birds - Golden Eagle

    Address

    Grimsay, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of North Uist

    A huge bird of prey, with its long broad wings and longish tail, it has a different outline to the smaller Buzzard.

    Add Golden Eagle - Kallin Harbour to your Itinerary

  20. Carloway Estate Trust Broch
    Carloway Estate Trust Broch visitors centre
    Carloway Estate Trust fishing boat by a loch
    Carloway Estate Trust Broch
    Carloway Estate Trust Broch visitors centre
    Carloway Estate Trust fishing boat by a loch

    Type

    Type:

    Fishing

    Address

    Carloway Community Centre, Knock, Carloway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9AU

    Telephone

    01851643481

    Carloway, Isle of Lewis

    Awards

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

    Urras Oighreachd Chàrlabhaigh (Carloway Estate Trust) is a community land owner on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland.

    Add Carloway Estate Trust to your Itinerary

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