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Exhibitions
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Old School House, Drinishader, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3DXTelephone
01859 511189Isle Of Harris
Awards
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
The Clò-Mòr or Harris Tweed exhibition in Drinshader Harris, exhibits Harris Tweed through the ages. There are displays of old and new artefacts and mannequins wearing designer tweed outfits that graced the catwalks around the world.
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
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Arts & Crafts
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Drinishader, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3DXTelephone
01859 511140Isle Of Harris
less than 5 miles
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Architectural Trail
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Tarbert, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3DJIsle of Harris
Designed by John R. Coleman Architects, it occupies a strategic position in Tarbert, visible to everyone arriving there.
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Distilleries
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Tarbert, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3DJTelephone
01859 502212Isle of Harris
Awards
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
The first distillery in Harris has opened it's doors. The Harris Distillery is a working distillery that welcomes guests. Join us on a tour of the distillery, sit by the peat fire or enjoy the flavours of the Island in the canteen.
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
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Architectural Trail
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Ardinashaig, Scalpay, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS4 3XZScalpay, Isle of Harris
Scalpay Bridge opened in 1997 and was designed by Halcrow Crouch. It replaced a bow loaded ferry as Scalpay’s link to Harris.
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Flora and Fauna - Freshwater
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Geocrab, Harris, Outer HebridesHarris
A semi- aquatic plant with large white flower heads.
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Visitor Centres
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Outend, Isle of Scalpay, Outer Hebrides, HS4 3YGTelephone
01859 502222Isle of Scalpay
Awards
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
Located just outside the gate to Eilean Glas Lighthouse, Scalpay Bothy offers shelter and historical information panels for those using the footpaths to the lighthouse. 20 minutes walk from the carpark gets you to a tranquil haven overlooking the quay that served the lighthouse.
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
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Historic Buildings & Homes
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Scalpay, Isle Of Scalpay, Outer Hebrides, HS4 3XUIsle Of Scalpay
The Old Manse, now Two Harbours Guest House, is built on the site of the house Prince charlie sheltered in after the battle of Culloden in 1746.
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Weavers
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Urgha, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3BWIsle of Harris
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Historic Buildings & Homes
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Isle of Scalpay, HS4 3YGIsle of Scalpay
One of the most popular walks in the Outer Hebrides with superb views back over Skye. The familiar red and white tower was constructed in 1824, but is on the site of one of the four original Northern Lighthouse Board beacons established in 1789.
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Arts & Crafts
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Geocrab, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3HBTelephone
01859 530268Isle Of Harris
more than 5 miles
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Architectural Trail
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Garenin, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9ALIsle of Lewis
Blackhouses were common dwellings in the Hebrides. This was the last group to be occupied, being vacated in 1974.
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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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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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Architectural Trail
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Kenneth Street, Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2DSIsle Of Lewis
An Lanntair’s award winning building, designed by Nicoll Russell Studios, is inspired by its name, which means “the beacon” in Gaelic.
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Flora and Fauna - Marine Life
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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.
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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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Arts Centres
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Kenneth Street, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2DSTelephone
01851 703307Isle of Lewis
Awards
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
The largest arts facility in the Outer Hebrides and comprises a gallery, performance space/cinema, education room, bar/restaurant and gift shop. It has won many awards including a Come to Britain Trophy and Traditional Music Venue of the year.
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
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Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
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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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Literary Trail
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Scarista, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3HXScarista, Isle Of Harris
Photograph © David WilsonThe book The Lewis Man starts with the body of a perfectly preserved body of a young man being recovered from a peatbog at Shader, near Ness. At first it is thought to be a "bog body" until the pathologist conducting the autopsy finds an Elvis Presley Tattoo on his forearm. What had appeared to be a historical find…
