Isle of lewis scotland

Located off the west coast of Scotland, the Isle of Lewis and Harris is often thought to be two separate Islands. Crossing the Minch from Skye to the Outer Hebridean Island of Lewis and Harris is a magical experience and should be part of any Scotland itinerary.

[no_toc] Visiting the Isle of Lewis is like straddling the past and present, with a foot firmly in each. How have people come to live on this peat covered moonscape, sustaining themselves over thousands of years? What is living on the Isle of Lewis like now, and how has it changed? I spent our time ...

The Isle of Lewis covers 683 square miles and is the northern half of Harris and Lewis which forms the northern region of the Outer Hebrides in Scotland.

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The Butt of Lewis is an area on the far-northern tip of the Isle of Lewis that is a haven for seabirds and is also one of the windiest places in Britain.

Looking for ideas for a day in port on a Hebrides Cruise? What to do in town, bur bus or on a cruise excursion Stornoway Harbour Lews Castle Iolare memorial St Columba Chapel Bonnie Prince Charlie Memorial Callanish Standing Stones Carloway Broch The Gearrannan Black House Village Norse Mills Har

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Lews Castle is a Victorian-era castle in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis. It is a popular tourist destination due to its museum, gardens, cafe, and gift shop.

Reasons to visit the Outer Hebrides, things to do on the Isles of Lewis and Harris and the best places to see. Add it to your Scotland bucket list now!