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Flora and Fauna - Otters
Best looked for on a falling or rising tide amongst the sea pools formed in the rocky area just off…
Arts & Crafts
Founded in 2017 the Isle of Barra Soap Company makes small batches of handmade soap, bath bombs and…
Arts & Crafts
Welcome to Borgh Pottery, established in 1974, so 2024 sees Sue celebrating 50yrs of her Ceramic…
Arts & Crafts
Honesty shed (self service - cash, bank transfer and PayPal accepted) selling Harris Tweed and hand…
Beach
The beach has white sand, made up from broken shells. The machair runs parallel to the beach and is…
Churches and Religous Services
The church at Eoligarry is dedicated to St Vincent de Paul. His followers, the Lazarists, were…
Traigh Mhor is the beach where the plane lands - the only scheduled plane landing that…
Traigh Eais is sandy beach over a mile long, bordered on the east side by a extensive…
Ophioglossum vulgatum.- Very small fern 3cm tall
The chapel at Cille Bharra was perhaps founded as early as the 7th century AD, being…
Bog bean (Menyanthes Triolaiata). This lovely flower, often overlooked, can be found in…
Elecampan (Inula Helenium) is a tall yellow cultivated flower, now growing wild.
A great beach for all the family or a quiet walk. At low tide there are caves to explore…
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Great white sandy beach. Perfect for…
Primula vulgaris
Magnificent display of a common species
Built in 2000 for Barra & Vatersay Housing Association (now part of HHP) by Ben Tindall…
Platanthera bifolia
This delicate coloured orchid, becoming quite rare, can be found at …
Drosera intermedia. - Insectivorous plant found in marshy ground
A well preserved iron age galleried dun situated on hill to the east of Cuier cemetery
A path leads into the interior of Barra with views over Heaval, the islands highest peak.…
Watch the seals laze on the rocks off shore - you may even catch them coming for a cheeky…