Broadbay and Point

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   Aignish Farm Raiders Monument

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   Aignish, Isle of Lewis, Isle of Lewis, HS2 0PA

   Isle of Lewis

   At the eastern end of the Braighe isthmus stands a striking memorial to the Aignish Farm Raider. Brave men and women of the Point area of Lewis risked imprisonment in their struggle against an oppressive system of land use and ultimately paved the way for reforms to Scottish law.

   

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   Clach Ghlas

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   Garrabost, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0PN

   Isle Of Lewis

   Clach Ghlas (NF 5281 3340) is an enigmatic triangular standing stone 1.7 metres high, standing in the centre of a mound 2 metres high and 30 metres long and partly surrounded by a ditch.

   

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   The Braighe

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   Braighe, Point, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0BQ

   Isle Of Lewis

   The Braighe is the stretch of land (isthmus) linking Point and the villages of Branahuie and Melbost. To the north of the main road there is a sandy beach and a pebble beach on the south side.

   

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   Garrabost Mill

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   Garrabost, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0PW

   Isle of Lewis

   Garrabost Mill is currently undergoing restoration as a historical visitor attraction and is currently closed to the public.

   

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   Gress Raiders Monument

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   Gress, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0LQ

   Isle Of Lewis

   Coll and Gress communities were at the centre of a struggle for the rights of crofters against the power of landowners, a struggle that helped change Scottish history. The monument stands near a bridge across the River Gress (Abhainn Ghriais), the site of a dramatic land raid.

   

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