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Flora and Fauna - Machair
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Ardroil, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9NBIsle of Lewis
Short, low growing with spike of bright yellow flowers
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Scenic Locations
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Uig, Isle of Lewis, Outer HebridesIsle of Lewis
Camas Uige or Uig Bay is in a national scenic area in the south west of Lewis.
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Galleries
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5 Mangersta, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9EYTelephone
01851 672 384Isle Of Lewis
Awards
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
You will find Mangurstadh Gallery, a family run business, on a working croft in Uig, Isle of Lewis.
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
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Visitor Centres
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Timsgarry, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9JDIsle Of Lewis
Awards
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
In the remote region of uig on the Isle of Lewis, you will find Uig Heritage Centre. Here you can see replicas of the famous Lewis Chessmen, 12th century Viking chess pieces which were found on Uig Beach.
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
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Distilleries
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Carnish, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9EXTelephone
01851 672429Isle Of Lewis
less than 5 miles
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Flora and Fauna - Freshwater
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Mangersta, Uig, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9NBIsle of Lewis
Low growing white flower with 5 petals found in rocky crevices and shingle on coast
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Scenic Locations
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Uig, Isle of Lewis, Outer HebridesIsle of Lewis
Ard Feinis is a rocky promontory just south of Mangurstadh in the south west of Lewis.
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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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Uig, Isle of Lewis, Outer HebridesIsle of Lewis
Traigh na Beirghe (Reef Beach) is a very long, sweeping, white sand beach in Uig
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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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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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Uig, Isle of Lewis, Outer HebridesIsle of Lewis
Traigh Mhangurstadh (Mangersta) is a beautiful beach in the parish of Uig in south west Lewis.
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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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Flora and Fauna - Marine Life
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Mangersta, Uig, Isle of Lewis, Outer HebridesIsle of Lewis
One of the largest fish seen in the waters around the Outer Hebrides.
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Monuments & Ruins
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Mangersta, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9EYIsle Of Lewis
Stac Dhomhnuill Chaim is situated near the village of Mangersta in Uig.
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Visitor Centres
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Mangersta, Uig, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9EYUig, Isle Of Lewis
more than 5 miles
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Literary Trail
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North Tolsta, Tolsta, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0NLTolsta, Isle Of Lewis
Photograph © David WilsonThis is the location, in the book The Chessmen, of a scooter race between band members and teenage friends of Fin's; Strings and Roddy. The idea was to have a race along the track at the Bridge to Nowhere and whoever won, would be able to name their celtic rock band.
"It was one of those rare, delicious, early…
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Literary Trail
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Skigersta, Ness, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0THNess, Isle Of Lewis
Photograph © David Wilson
Skigersta harbour is where Peter May imagined to be "Crobost" harbour. In The Blackhouse having spent many years as a detective in Edinburgh, he returns to Lewis to investigate the murder of an old school friend's brother Angus "Angel" Macritchie. He revists his old haunts in Ness, where he was brought up - the…Type
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Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
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Rossinish, Isle of Benbecula, Outer HebridesIsle of Benbecula
28th June 1746. Rossinish, Benbecula. The Prince finally escapes from Uist with Flora MacDonald disguised as an Irish spinning maid Betty Burke.
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Literary Trail
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Skigersta, Ness, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0THNess, Isle Of Lewis
Overlooking the bay at Skigersta Harbour is Fin's Aunt's house.
