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Built in 1862 by David and Thomas Stevenson. Made from red brick, which was unusual for Scottish lighthouses, it is 37 metres high and has 168 steps to the top. Spray flies over the top of it in winter storms. It was one of the last lighthouses to be automated in 1998.
A low growing plant with small white 2 lobed flowers. Found on improved agricultural land…
Rubha Robhais (Butt of Lewis) is the most northerly tip of the Isle of Lewis.
St Moluag’s Church is a 12th century Temple, said to have been built by the son of a…
The ancient church of St Moluag sits in a crofter's field.
Traigh Shanndaigh (Eoropie beach) is a beautiful sandy beach in the north of Lewis, near…
Dùn Èistean is traditionally known as the stronghold of the Clan Morrison. Archaeological…
Loch Stiapabhat bird reserve and hide to watch golden plover, Lapwing, whooper swans,…
Located at the North of the Archipelago, this rich Machair loch and surrounding wetland…
Small, working studio gallery above the beach and harbour at Port of Ness on the Isle of…
Photograph © David Wilson
The boathouse at the harbour in Port of Ness is the scene…
Port Nis (Port of Ness) is in the parish of Ness, the most northerly parish in Lewis.
The largest shark seen in the waters around the Outer Hebrides.