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Historic Attractions in Outer Hebrides
Dun Carloway Broch (HS)
Isle of Lewis, HS2 9DY
Stand within the towering drystone walls of one of the best-preserved broch towers in Scotland.
Butt of Lewis Lighthouse
Scotland, UK
Said to be the windiest place in the UK, it was a seriously isolated spot in 1862 when the tall, 37m (12 ft) red brick...
Calanais Standing Stones (HS)
Isle of Lewis, HS2 9DY
This amazing group of standing stones is unique in Scotland.
Gearrannan Black House Village
Carloway, Isle of Lewis, HS2 9AL
This restored blackhouse village includes a museum, cafe, gift shop, and live interpretation. Enjoy the wonderful scenery.
Tiumpan Head Lighthouse
Scotland, UK
This lighthouse to the north of Stornoway was built in 1900. In 1956 the royal family, on holiday on the Royal Yacht...
St Clements Church (HS)
Rodel, Isle of Harris, Scotland, UK
A fine 16th century church, built by the 8th Chief MacLeod and containing his richly-carved tomb.
Kisimul Castle (HS)
Castlebay, Isle of Barra, HS9 5XD
This impressive island stronghold of the MacNeils dates from the early 15th Century. It withstood several seiges during...
Eilean Glas Lighthouse
Scalpay, Scotland, UK
This historic 1789 light on the Island of Scalpay was one of the original four lighthouses agreed by the Commissioners for...
Barpa Langass Cairn
Langass, North Uist, HS6
This great cairn is the only chambered cairn in the Western Isles with its chamber still roofed over.
Barra Head Lighthouse
Scotland, UK
The highest lighthouse in Scotland, built in 1833, it sits on top of a 190m (623ft) high cliff, on the island of Berneray,...
Monach Lighthouse
Scotland, UK
This tall, 41m (133 ft) unpainted brick, lighthouse was built in 1864 on the island of Shillay, the westernmost of five now...
Flannan Isles Lighthouse
Scotland, UK
The Flannans are seven uninhabited rocky islets, sometimes called The Seven Hunters. They are about 20 miles WNW of Gallan...
Ushenish Lighthouse
Scotland, UK
Built on the isolated east coat of South Uist in 1857, with no road anywhere near it, this is one of the remotest land-based...
1 | Dun Carloway Broch (HS) | Isle of Lewis, HS2 9DY | |
2 | Butt of Lewis Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
3 | Calanais Standing Stones (HS) | Isle of Lewis, HS2 9DY | |
4 | Gearrannan Black House Village | Carloway, Isle of Lewis, HS2 9AL | |
5 | Tiumpan Head Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
6 | St Clements Church (HS) | Rodel, Isle of Harris, Scotland, UK | |
7 | Kisimul Castle (HS) | Castlebay, Isle of Barra, HS9 5XD | |
8 | Eilean Glas Lighthouse | Scalpay, Scotland, UK | |
9 | Barpa Langass Cairn | Langass, North Uist, HS6 | |
10 | Barra Head Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
11 | Monach Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
12 | Flannan Isles Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
13 | Ushenish Lighthouse | Scotland, UK |
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