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Monuments & Ruins
Remains of an Iron Age broch at NG032 940 near the village of Borve.
Architectural Trail
Inspired by Scottish coastal Iron Age buildings, it is probably the first broch built in the UK…
Arts & Crafts
Donald Smith Graphic Design was established on the Isle of Lewis in 2008 as a freelance design…
Elecampan (Inula Helenium) is a tall yellow cultivated flower, now growing wild.
Ophioglossum vulgatum.- Very small fern 3cm tall
Traigh Eais is sandy beach over a mile long, bordered on the east side by a extensive…
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Great white sandy beach. Perfect for…
Primula vulgaris
Magnificent display of a common species
Traigh Mhor is the beach where the plane lands - the only scheduled plane landing that…
This beautiful beach is the spectacular site of Barra’s amazing airport – but only at low…
Bog bean (Menyanthes Triolaiata). This lovely flower, often overlooked, can be found in…
A great beach for all the family or a quiet walk. At low tide there are caves to explore…
Platanthera bifolia
This delicate coloured orchid, becoming quite rare, can be found at …
Built in 2000 for Barra & Vatersay Housing Association (now part of HHP) by Ben Tindall…
Drosera intermedia. - Insectivorous plant found in marshy ground
A well preserved iron age galleried dun situated on hill to the east of Cuier cemetery
This ferry route runs from Eriskay to the north end of Barra. White-tailed eagles, golden…
Watch the seals laze on the rocks off shore - you may even catch them coming for a cheeky…