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Flora and Fauna - Machair
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Clachan Sands, Isle of North Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of North Uist
Rare flower found only in North Uist!
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Beach
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Clachan Sands, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5AYIsle Of North Uist
Clachan Sands beach is a stunning white sandy beach which is accessible via the village of Clachan Sands.
less than 5 miles
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Arts & Crafts
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Mishisgarry, Sollas, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BTTelephone
01876 560338Isle Of North Uist
Awards
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
Creative artisan bookbinding and box making, influenced by the materials and colours of island living
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
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Literary Trail
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Sollas, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BXSollas, Isle Of North Uist
Photograph © David WilsonSollas beach is featured in The Chessmen as the location of a drug smuggling tryst resulting in a murder. A light aircraft is found in among the hills in Uig at the start of the book. The story eventually leads to Sollas beach, which is known for its beach fly in, and was where the aircraft had come from on its final…
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Beach
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Berneray, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BJIsle Of North Uist
A truly stunning beach and was voted in 2021 as no. 3 in Lonely Planet's Top 20 Best beaches in Europe! It is easily accessible through the village of Borve.
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Beach
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Berneray, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BQIsle Of North Uist
Loch Bhurigh is easily accessible from the machair to the south of the island.
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Birds - Moorland
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Sollas, Isle of North Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of North Uist
This dumpy looking finch with prominent white flashes in the wing can often be found on the machair in winter.
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Scenic Locations
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Malacleit, Isle of North Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of North Uist
Malacleit is a peaceful crofting village situated on the edge of Traigh Bhalaigh (Vallay) on the north coast of North Uist.
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Birds - Birds of Prey
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Grenitote, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BPIsle Of North Uist
The Common Buzzard is sometimes described as "The Tourists Eagle". A commonly seen bird of prey.
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Flora and Fauna - Otters
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Lochmaddy, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5ADIsle Of North Uist
Otters have long, slim bodies and relatively short limbs, with webbed paws.
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Flora and Fauna - Marine Life
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Berneray Harbour, Isle of North Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of North Uist
A large seal with a forehead and less spots than the Harbour Seal. Males can be up to 3.3 metres in length and females around 2 metres.
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Flora and Fauna - Marine Life
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Berneray Harbour, Isle of North Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of North Uist
Common seals are brown, tan, or grey, with distinctive V-shaped nostrils.
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Beach
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Sollas, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BXIsle Of North Uist
Sollas beach is a stunning white sandy beach and eaily accessible from the village of Sollas and Grenitote.
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Monuments & Ruins
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Newton, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5AZIsle 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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Monuments & Ruins
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Berneray, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BJIsle Of North Uist
At Beinn a'Chlaidh - Hill of the Graveyard - there is a standing stone.
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Monuments & Ruins
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Berneray, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BDIsle Of North Uist
Close to the ferry terminal lie the slight remains of a burial cairn, probably dating to about 700 AD.
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Monuments & Ruins
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Sollas, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BSIsle Of North Uist
The Udal is thought to have been occupied from the Neolithic Age right up to the early 20th Century and is one of the most important archaeological sites in the UK.
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Monuments & Ruins
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Lochmaddy, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5AEIsle Of North Uist
The Hut of the Shadows by artist Chris Drury forms part of the Uist Sculpture Trail.
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Monuments & Ruins
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Berneray, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BJIsle Of North Uist
Giant Mackaskill Monument is located ti the South of Berneray.
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Visitor Centres
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Berneray, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BJTelephone
01876 525001Isle Of North Uist
