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less than 2 miles
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Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
Address
South Ford, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
23rd June 1746. Neil is arrested by the militia at the South Ford. He finds that Flora has been arrested the previous night .
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Beach
Address
Liniclate, Isle Of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5PJIsle Of Benbecula
Liniclate beach is a stunning white sandy beach and can be accessed from the village of Liniclate.
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Monuments & Ruins
Address
Torlum, Isle Of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5PPIsle Of Benbecula
Borve Castle stood three storeys high. Now in ruins you can still see the five foot deep walls.
Address
Daliburgh, ISLE OF SOUTH UIST, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SSTelephone
07747882622ISLE OF SOUTH UIST
Cnoc Soilleir – Coming soon to Daliburgh South Uist. A new development by Ceòlas Ubhist and Lews Castle College UHI
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Museums
Address
Liniclate, Isle Of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5PJTelephone
01870 602864Isle Of Benbecula
Awards
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
Museum nan Eilean is part of the Heritage Service operated by Comhairle nan Eilean Siar and is based at Sgoil Lionacleit the community school on the Isle of Benbecula. Museum nan Eilean U&B is a sister museum of Museum nan Eilean Lews Castle which is in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
less than 5 miles
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Flora and Fauna - Machair
Address
Boisdale, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
More abundant to the west of the main road. You can access the area easily as it is unfenced although plants can be seen from the main road in fenced fields further north too.
When to See
Flowers in June.Type
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Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
Address
Nunton, Isle of Benbecula, Outer HebridesIsle of Benbecula
27th April 1746. The Captain of Clanranald at Nunton House hears news of the Prince's arrival in Benbecula. Also present are Neil MacEachen who was to become the Prince's most trusted companion and the Rev John MacAulay who has betrayal in mind.
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Birds - Seabird Colonies
Address
Loch Bee, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
Check the islands at the north-west end of the loch.
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Bird of Prey Trail
Address
Isle Of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5LYIsle Of Benbecula
A path runs across Benbecula, through an area of low lying moorland and lochs. This is an excellent area for hen harrier, short-eared owl and merlin during the breeding season.
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Architectural Trail
Address
Nunton, Isle Of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5LUIsle Of Benbecula
The current steading was built in the early 1700’s; originally the site was part of a Nunnery from 1300.
Type
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Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
Address
Wiay, Isle of Benbecula, Outer HebridesIsle of Benbecula
24th June 1746. Neil realises that they are on a small island instead of being on the Benbecula mainland as they expected. The Prince throws a tantrum!
Type
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Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
Address
Wiay, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
6th June 1746. Fearing the Prince's discovery by his enemies after being a few weeks in Glen Corodale, Neil takes the Prince to the small island of Wiay, off Benbecula.
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Architectural Trail
Address
Balivanich, Isle of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5LAIsle of Benbecula
An iconic structure built in the early 1970s to service the RAF station in Balivanich.
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Flora and Fauna - Marine Life
Address
Ardivachar, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5REIsle of South Uist
Seals are often found "bottling" just off the rocks to the south and west.
Type
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Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
Address
Rarnish, Isle of Benbecula, Outer HebridesIsle of Benbecula
11th May 1746. Returning from a failed escape bid from Stornoway the Prince hides in a miserable little hut in Rarnish, Benbecula.
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Birds - Seabird Colonies
Address
Poll na Crann, Isle of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5QAIsle of Benbecula
This small bay holds Eiders throughout the year.
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Beach
Address
West Gerinish, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RWIsle Of South Uist
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach and machair.
Type
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Flora and Fauna - Machair
Address
Borve, Isle of Benbecula, Outer HebridesIsle of Benbecula
The Great Yellow Bumblebee is a large bee with a yellow or brownish yellow body with a single black band (between the wings).
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Birds - Birds of Prey
Address
Griminish, Isle of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5QBIsle of Benbecula
Often encountered at the roadside during the morning and late evenings from May - July.
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Birds - Coastal Birds
Address
Loch Mor, Isle of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5LYIsle of Benbecula
This sleek, elegant bird with a silvery body, slender wings and elongated tail streamers can be found in the islands from late April - October.