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Designed in 1965 by architect Richard McCarron, this Catholic church has been described as “brutalist”, owing little to traditional Outer Hebrides building styles. It was largely self-built by the parishioners.
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The beach has white sand, made up from broken shells. The machair runs parallel to the beach and is…
Scenic Locations
The sheltered harbour was named "Steering Bay" by the Vikings which, which phonetically translated…
Flora and Fauna - Marine Life
Basking Sharks are a regular summer visitor to our coastal waters. Usually they are seen when…
Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
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15th June 1746 The Prince and his small band of supporters continue on their way south…
A good area to see this species during the spring and summer.
The machair runs parralell to the beach and a great place to walk.
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach…
Kilbride House was home of Alasdair MacDonald of Boisdale. The house is no longer…
At the very south of the Island, lies the Polachar Stone, looking out to sea.
Tigh na Mara Art and Antiques Gallery is by the sea at East Kilbride on the south coast…
A range of Outer Hebrides fine arts and handmade crafts in South Uist available at Tigh…
This is a large, heavy-billed diver can resemble a goose, especially in flight.
Bottlenose dolphins can be seen in the Sound of Barra.
Along the west coast of South UIst lies around 20 miles of stunning white beach and…
The Listening Place Scuplture, forms part of the Uist sculpture Trail
A well-preserved aisled wheelhouse was excavated in 1952 in the machair at Kilpheder…
Common Seals can be found along the rocky areas inshore at low tide.