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Bog bean (Menyanthes Triolaiata). This lovely flower, often overlooked, can be found in…
Platanthera bifolia
This delicate coloured orchid, becoming quite rare, can be found at …
Drosera intermedia. - Insectivorous plant found in marshy ground
This beautiful beach is the spectacular site of Barra’s amazing airport – but only at low…
A path leads into the interior of Barra with views over Heaval, the islands highest peak.…
Traigh Mhor is the beach where the plane lands - the only scheduled plane landing that…
Built in 2000 for Barra & Vatersay Housing Association (now part of HHP) by Ben Tindall…
A great beach for all the family or a quiet walk. At low tide there are caves to explore…
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…
A well preserved iron age galleried dun situated on hill to the east of Cuier cemetery
This is the only standing stone of any size still erect on Barra.
Elecampan (Inula Helenium) is a tall yellow cultivated flower, now growing wild.
Watch the seals laze on the rocks off shore - you may even catch them coming for a cheeky…