Traigh Eais
Barra, Isle of Barra, Outer Hebrides
Type:Scenic Locations
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Arts & Crafts
Visit the Birlinn Yarn Company studio on the Isle of Berneray
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Beach
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The…
Birds - Golden Eagle
With a wing span of two meters and standing almost 1m tall the golden eagle is one of the largest…
Flora and Fauna - Marine Life
Often described as having a Roman Nose, the Grey Seal can be seen in many areas of Lewis. In autumn…
Cycle Routes
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The Pairc area of south east Lewis is one of…
Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
DATES
20th June 1746. News arrives that the notorious Capt Scott has landed on Barra and is on…
Ophioglossum vulgatum.- Very small fern 3cm tall
Traigh Mhor is the beach where the plane lands - the only scheduled plane landing that…
The chapel at Cille Bharra was perhaps founded as early as the 7th century AD, being…
Elecampan (Inula Helenium) is a tall yellow cultivated flower, now growing wild.
This beautiful beach is the spectacular site of Barra’s amazing airport – but only at low…
Primula vulgaris
Magnificent display of a common species
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Great white sandy beach. Perfect for…
A great beach for all the family or a quiet walk. At low tide there are caves to explore…
Bog bean (Menyanthes Triolaiata). This lovely flower, often overlooked, can be found in…
Built in 2000 for Barra & Vatersay Housing Association (now part of HHP) by Ben Tindall…
A well preserved iron age galleried dun situated on hill to the east of Cuier cemetery
Watch the seals laze on the rocks off shore - you may even catch them coming for a cheeky…
Platanthera bifolia
This delicate coloured orchid, becoming quite rare, can be found at …
Drosera intermedia. - Insectivorous plant found in marshy ground
A path leads into the interior of Barra with views over Heaval, the islands highest peak.…
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