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  1. Conachair

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    Scenic Locations

    Address

    St Kilda, St Kilda, Outer Hebrides

    St Kilda

    Conachair at 376 metres is the highest point of St Kilda

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  2. © Laurie Campbell
    © Laurie Campbell
    © Laurie Campbell
    © Laurie Campbell

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    Flora and Fauna - Marine Life

    Address

    Polochar, South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5TU

    South Uist

    Bottlenose dolphins can be seen in the Sound of Barra.

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  3. Port of Ness Harbour

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    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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  4. The Listening Place, South Lochboisdale by Catherine Morgan

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    Monuments & Ruins

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

    Isle Of South Uist

    The Listening Place Scuplture, forms part of the Uist sculpture Trail

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

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    Flora and Fauna - Marine Life

    Address

    Amhuinnsuidhe, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Harris

    Large migratory fish species closely related to Trout

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  6. © Stornoway Port Authority

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    Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Lewis

    In 1263, King Haakon IV of Norway attempted to regain control of the Hebrides and Argyll but was defeated by the Scots at the Battle of Largs and forced to relinquish control to the Scottish Crown...

    Add Vikings and the Lords of the Isles Part II to your Itinerary

  7. Taigh Chearsabhagh Shop and Post Office

    Taigh Chearsabhagh Shop offer a selection of quality gifts, books, jewellery, cards, crarts and textile accessories and local products.

    Visit Website

    Web Site

  • Mosaic Mackerel at Lochmaddy by Oliver Dixon

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    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Lochmaddy, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5AE

    Isle Of North Uist

    The Mosaic Mackerel sculpture by Rosalind Waites forms part of the Uist Sculpture Trail.

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  • Eagle Walk

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    Walks

    Address

    Glean Meavaig, Meavaig, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3AW

    Telephone

    01859 502222

    Isle Of Harris

    A short walk up 2km of gravelled track to the North Harris Eagle Observatory, which is consider to be the best location for viewing these magnificent birds - allow 30 minutes each way for the walk.

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  • 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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  • Rossinish © Tommy Macdonald
    © Tommy Macdonald
    Rossinish © Tommy Macdonald
    © Tommy Macdonald

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    Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail

    Address

    Rossinish, Isle of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Benbecula

    28th June 1746. Rossinish, Benbecula. The Prince finally escapes from Uist with Flora MacDonald disguised as an Irish spinning maid Betty Burke.

    Add Location P - Rossinish 2nd Visit: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail to your Itinerary

  • Tiumpan Head - looking out to sea

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    Scenic Locations

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    Portvoller, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0HB

    Isle of Lewis

    Tiumpan Head is located at the far eastern end of the Eye peninsula on Lewis

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  • Nicolson Institute Clock Tower

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    Architectural Trail

    Address

    Sandwick Road, Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2PN

    Isle Of Lewis

    The Italianate Clocktower remains from the original elementary and infant school built in 1873, with the tower designed by Dr Alexander Ross in 1902.

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  • Coilleag a'Phrionnsa (Tràigh Leis)

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    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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  • Location E - Corrodale: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
    Location E - Corrodale: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
    Location E - Corrodale: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
    Location E - Corrodale: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
    Location E - Corrodale: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
    Location E - Corrodale: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail

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    Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail

    Address

    Glen Corrodale, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of South Uist

    14th May 1746. Neil MacEachen guides the Prince to Glen Corrodale which was to be his main place of refuge during his time in Uist.

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  • Mountain Hare - Toddun
    Mountain Hare - Toddun
    Mountain Hare - Toddun
    Mountain Hare - Toddun
    Mountain Hare - Toddun
    Mountain Hare - Toddun

    Type

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    Flora and Fauna - Moorland and Mountain

    Address

    Toddun, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Harris

    The mountain hare is about twice the size of a rabbit with much longer hind legs and a white winter coat.

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  • © Laurie Campbell

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    Birds

    Address

    Loch Carabhat, North Uist, Outer Hebrides

    North Uist

    This stunning diver species breeds on large moorland lochs in the summer and winters in coastal waters.

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  • Dalmore beach

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    Literary Trail

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

    Dalmore, Isle of Lewis

    Dalmore beach and cemetery appear in many of Peter May’s Lewis Thrillers. Dalmore is a hamlet north of Carloway with a surf beach and a cemetery containing 18 war graves.

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  • Type

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    Walks

    Address

    Camach Park, North Tolsta, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0NR

    Isle Of Lewis

    An easy walk of 6km (4 miles) around Tolsta Head with lots of opportunity for wildlife watching - allow 3 hours.

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  • © Laurie Campbell

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    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Marine Life

    Address

    Kilpheder Beach, Kilpheder, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of South Uist

    Common Seals can be found along the rocky areas inshore at low tide.

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