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Scenic Locations
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Crosbost, Isle of Lewis, Outer HebridesIsle of Lewis
The peaceful crofting village of Crosbost is reached near the end of the B897 road that branches of the main Stornoway to Tarbet road at Liurbost.
less than 5 miles
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Bird of Prey Trail
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Kershader, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9QAIsle Of Lewis
This visitor centre, hostel and cafe have good views over the shore of loch Erisort, a sea loch regularly visited by white-tailed eagles. This is also an excellent place from which to explore the remote Pairc peninsula.
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Flora and Fauna - Woodland
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Marvig, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9NBIsle of Lewis
Short, compact plant with pale yellow flowers
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Flora and Fauna - Otters
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Kershader, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9QAIsle of Lewis
Large semi-aquatic animal. Very sleek profile in water.
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Museums
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Kershader, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9QATelephone
01851 880236Isle Of Lewis
Awards
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
The Ravenspoint Centre Museum also has an archive and exhibition to allow you to discover more about the poeple and the place.
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
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Monuments & Ruins
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Sandwick, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0AEIsle Of Lewis
Iolaire Memorial
more than 5 miles
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Architectural Trail
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Eoropie, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0XHIsle of Lewis
Built in 1862 by David and Thomas Stevenson. Made from red brick, which was unusual for Scottish lighthouses, it is 37 metres high and has 168 steps to the top. Spray flies over the top of it in winter storms.
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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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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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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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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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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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Bird of Prey Trail
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Lionel, Ness, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0XBNess, Isle of Lewis
Located at the North of the Archipelago, this rich Machair loch and surrounding wetland is an important migration stopover for wildfowl and waders attracting regular visits from hunting bird of prey, especially during the spring and autumn migration.
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Architectural Trail
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Sandwick Road, Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2PNIsle Of Lewis
The Italianate Clocktower remains from the original elementary and infant school built in 1873, with the tower designed by Dr Alexander Ross in 1902.
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Bird of Prey Trail
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Meavaig, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3AWIsle Of Harris
The observatory is a purpose built hide perched in the interior of the rugged North Harris hills commanding spectacular views over the territory of a pair of golden eagles.
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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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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…
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Architectural Trail
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Northton, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3JATelephone
07876 340416Isle of Harris
A stone building reminiscent of a Blackhouse, designed by Stuart Bagshaw in 1999 as an interpretive centre of William MacGillivray, an ornithologist from Harris.
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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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Hebridean Way Pit Stop
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Community Hub, Balallan, Kinloch, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9PNTelephone
01851 830778Kinloch, Isle of Lewis
Awards
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
Kinloch Historical Society is located on the main road between Stornoway and Tarbert, A859. It includes a museum and archive covering various aspects of community life, and information about the area’s links to Clan Mackenzie.
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020