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Museums
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Breaclete, Bernera, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9LTTelephone
01851 612331Isle of Lewis
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Flora and Fauna - Otters
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Valasay, Bernera, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9NBIsle of Lewis
Large semi-aquatic animal. Very sleek profile in water.
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Monuments & Ruins
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Bernera, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9LTIsle of Lewis
Other points of interest on Bernera and the surrounding land include the bridge, standing stones, a Lobster Pond, Norse Mill and Riot Cairn.
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Monuments & Ruins
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Callanish, Callanish, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9DYTelephone
01851 621422Isle of Lewis
Awards
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The Calanais Visitor Centre is the Visitor Centre for the Callanish Standing Stones. The Centre has a small gift shop, cafe and interpretation centre for the 'Story of the Stones'.
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Architectural Trail
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Carloway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9AAIsle of Lewis
A broch is an iron-aged drystone hollow-walled structure found only in Scotland. Dun Carloway, was likely built in 1st Century AD.
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Literary Trail
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Pabbay, Uig, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9HUUig, Isle Of Lewis
Photograph of Pabbay from Reef Beach © David WilsonIn The Chessmen, Uig Gala day is taking place at Ardroil beach in front of Uig Lodge. Fin and Gunn arrive looking for their suspect and end up in a boat chase which takes them past Gallan Head and into the caves at Pabbay. Fin and Detective Gunn arrive at the caves and despite their best…
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Flora and Fauna - Machair
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Bosta, Isle of Lewis, Outer HebridesIsle of Lewis
Low/medium annual flowering plant with White/Mauve flowers
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Flora and Fauna - Machair
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Reef, Isle Of Lewis, Outer HebridesIsle Of Lewis
A low growing plant with small white 2 lobed flowers. Found on improved agricultural land and coastal grassland.
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Scenic Locations
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Callanish, Isle of Lewis, Outer HebridesIsle of Lewis
The Callanish Stones can be found near the village of Callanish in west Lewis just above Loch Roag.
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Flora and Fauna - Moorland and Mountain
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Bosta, Isle Of Lewis, Outer HebridesIsle Of Lewis
Tall slim leaves with large bright yellow flower
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Scenic Locations
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Uig, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9HSIsle of Lewis
Traigh na Beirghe (Reef Beach) is a very long, sweeping, white sand beach in Uig
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Flora and Fauna - Machair
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Berie Sands, Uig, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9NBIsle of Lewis
Tall, slim stems with pale blue flowers
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Scenic Locations
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Bernera, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9LZIsle of Lewis
Traigh Bhostadh is a sheltered shell sand beach at the north end of Great Bernera. The Iron Age House and Time and Tide Bell are both sited here, along with ample parking and toilets.
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Scenic Locations
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Uig, Isle of Lewis, Outer HebridesIsle of Lewis
Camas na Clibhe (Cliff beach) is a quartz sand beach situated on the Valtos peninsular in the Uig parish of Lewis.
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Monuments & Ruins
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Bernera, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9LTTelephone
01851 612314Isle Of Lewis
An Iron Age house which was reconstructed in 1999 following a storm in 1993 which revealed stonework. Further excavation of the area showed a series of well preserved houses dating back to the 6th and 7th Centuries.
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Monuments & Ruins
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Carloway, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9AAIsle Of Lewis
This is the best preserved and most visited broch in the Outer Hebrides. It occupies a low hilltop with commanding views across the seaways to the south and west.
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Monuments & Ruins
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Reef, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9HXTelephone
01851 672479Isle Of Lewis
Public Art structure by artists Marian Leven and Will Maclean that reflects local, historical events which started in the late 19th century and which are on-going into the 21st century.
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Monuments & Ruins
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Callanish, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9DYIsle Of Lewis
Remains of an oval stone ring with 5 standing stones and at least two fallen ones dating back to the Neolithic or early Bronze Age periods and dug out of the peat in 1858.
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Monuments & Ruins
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Callanish, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9DYIsle Of Lewis
The standing stones of Calanais are the most famous archaeological monument in the Outer Hebrides. It is a remarkable complex comprising a circle of 13 stones, with a central monolith, and a small chambered tomb which was later wedged between it and
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Monuments & Ruins
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Callanish, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9DYIsle Of Lewis
An outer ring now with 8 standing stones and 5 fallen ones, with an inner group of 4 distinctive stones.
