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Showing nearest 50 of 81 images tagged with crofting tag near NB1944.
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Gearrannan - Looking back up the Main Street
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NB1944 Three of the restored "blackhouses" can be seen along the... (more)
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blackhousesX
top:CoastalX
crofting
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Gearrannan Blackhouse Village - Main Street
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NB1944 A view down the main street of Gearrannan. The building on the right is a... (more)
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blackhousesX
top:CoastalX
crofting
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Gearrannan - Two blackhouses along the street
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NB1944 Two of the refurbished blackhouses along the main street of Gearrannan... (more)
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blackhousesX
top:CoastalX
crofting
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Gearrannan - Blackhouse requiring attention
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NB1944 This blackhouse has not yet been fully restored as can be told from the... (more)
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blackhousesX
top:CoastalX
crofting
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Gearrannan - A Blackhouse
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NB1944 One of the blackhouses at Gearrannan, showing clearly the ledge formed by... (more)
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blackhousesX
top:CoastalX
crofting
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Gearrannan - View back to the village
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NB1944 As well as the reconstructed and refurbished blackhouses at Gearrannan,... (more)
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blackhousesX
top:CoastalX
crofting
dwellings (ruined)X
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Gearrannan - Blackhouses towards the seaward end
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NB1944 A view of the main street through Gearrannan Blackhouse Village as it... (more)
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blackhousesX
top:CoastalX
crofting
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Gearrannan - Double blackhouse
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NB1944 Near the top of the village (i.e. on the landward side) this refurbished... (more)
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blackhousesX
top:CoastalX
crofting
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Gearrannan - Blackhouses overlooking the bay
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NB1944 Gearrannan is positioned at the end of a road with just the Atlantic... (more)
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blackhousesX
top:CoastalX
crofting
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Gearrannan - Blackhouses on the hill
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NB1944 As the village nears the sea, the ground falls away as can be seen in... (more)
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blackhousesX
top:CoastalX
crofting
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Gearrannan - End of a blackhouse
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NB1944 This view of the end of a blackhouse shows some of the roof features... (more)
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blackhousesX
top:CoastalX
crofting
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Gearrannan - Two blackhouses behind a wall
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NB1944 The crofts known as blackhouses have walled gardens where their produce... (more)
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blackhousesX
top:CoastalX
crofting
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Gearrannan - A ruin with a view
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NB1944 There are several ruined former crofts at the seaward end of Gearrannan.... (more)
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blackhousesX
top:CoastalX
crofting
dwellings (ruined)X
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Gearrannan - Ruined blackhouse
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NB1944 One of the ruined blackhouses at the seaward end of Gearrannan village. I... (more)
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blackhousesX
top:CoastalX
crofting
dwellings (ruined)X
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Gearrannan - Two rooms in need of renovation
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NB1944 This ruined croft or blackhouse at the seaward end of Gearrannan village,... (more)
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blackhousesX
top:CoastalX
crofting
dwellings (ruined)X
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Gearrannan Blackhouse Village - Entrance croft
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NB1944 These two crofts together form the entrance, café and shop for Gearrannan... (more)
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blackhousesX
top:CoastalX
crofting
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Gearrannan Blackhouse Village - Café and reception
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NB1944 This blackhouse is the first one encountered in the village (though... (more)
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blackhousesX
top:CoastalX
crofting
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Gearrannan - Crofting land strips
by Rob Farrow for square NB1943 Each croft would have had its own strip of land to farm. The walls seen... (more)
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top:CoastalX
crofting
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
place:Isle of LewisX
strip farmingX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Sheep Pens at Carishader
by Colin Smith geograph for square NB0933 One of many roadside pens on Lewis where sheep farming is a major agricultural industry.
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Baile na Cille
by Colin Smith geograph for square NB0533 Crofts on the grassy hillside west of Timsgearraidh, Uig.
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Houses at Griais
by M J Richardson geograph for square NB4842 Tags:
crofting
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
place:GhriaisX
top:Housing, DwellingsX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:LowlandsX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Grassy track at Griais
by M J Richardson geograph for square NB4842 |
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Memorial to the Land Struggle at Bac
by M J Richardson geograph for square NB4841 With the old road bridge, Bac saltings and Abhainn Ghriais in the background.
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place:BacX
top:CoastalX
crofting
top:Estuary, MarineX
place:Isle of LewisX
Land StruggleX
MemorialX
top:People, EventsX
top:Rivers, Streams, DrainageX
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Memorial to the Grias and Coll Raiders
by M J Richardson geograph for square NB4841 One of several on the islands to mark the Land Struggles. Servicemen,... (more)
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place:BacX
top:CoastalX
crofting
place:Isle of LewisX
Land StruggleX
MemorialX
top:People, EventsX
picnic tablesX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Croft land at Griais
by M J Richardson geograph for square NB4942 With an isolated new house.
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crofting
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
place:GhriaisX
top:GrasslandX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:LowlandsX
rough grazingX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Memorial to the Aignish raiders
by M J Richardson geograph for square NB4832 A cairn erected to the memory of the men and women of Point who raided... (more)
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crofting
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:LowlandsX
memorial cairnX
top:People, EventsX
work of artX
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Rubha Ramadal from Cnoc
by M J Richardson geograph for square NB4831 The start of a coastal path at An Cnoc round the headland of Eye [Ui].
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top:CoastalX
coastal pathX
crofting
top:Estuary, MarineX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
top:GrasslandX
place:Isle of LewisX
top:PathsX
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Farmland at Aiginis
by Colin Smith geograph for square NB4832 Machair and harvested fields at the eastern end of the tombolo which... (more)
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Seaside crofts at Huisinis
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NA9812 These cottages are at the end of the B887 as it peters out in Huisinis.
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Blackhouses by Baile
by Colin Smith geograph for square NF9281 Small collection of holiday houses in vernacular stone houses (renovated)... (more)
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Bay Head at Borve / Borgh
by Colin Smith geograph for square NF9281 Head of Bays Loch / Loch a' Bhàigh on the isle of Berneray. Many of... (more)
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Croft houses in Borgh
by Richard Law geograph for square NF9181 |
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Croft in Bornesketaig
by John Allan geograph for square NG3770 A working croft above Camas Mòr, seen from a different angle in... (more)
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Croft in Sartle
by Dave Fergusson for square NG4567 |
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Malaclete: Struan Cottage
by Chris Downer geograph for square NF7973 An attractive little thatched croft alongside the sound between mainland... (more)
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An evening view of the pier from Idrigill
by M J Richardson for square NG3863 Taken at 2215. The headlands are Ru Chorachan and Rubha Riadhain at... (more)
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top:CoastalX
croftX
top:Docks, HarboursX
top:Estuary, MarineX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
region:HighlandX
place:Isle of SkyeX
pierX
place:UigX
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Ruined croft at Hosta
by Richard Law geograph for square NF7272 One of several derelict blackhouses amongst the newer houses at Hosta;... (more)
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Huna croft
by Richard Law geograph for square NF7172 A croft/smallholding at Tigh a' Ghearraidh
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croftX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
top:Housing, DwellingsX
top:LowlandsX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Park Cottage
by Trevor Littlewood geograph for square NG7673 Park Cottage is part of the crofting community of Port Henderson, near to Gairloch.
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River Erradale
by Trevor Littlewood geograph for square NG7471 The River Erradale passing through the crofting community of South... (more)
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Moorland and croft land at South Erradale
by Trevor Littlewood geograph for square NG7371 The land immediately beyond the fence is uncultivated moorland showing... (more)
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top:Boundary, BarrierX
croftsX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
top:Flat landscapesX
top:MoorlandX
wire and post fenceX
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Farm at Redpoint
by Trevor Littlewood geograph for square NG7368 Visitors to Red Point might well expect to find a promontory jutting into... (more)
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Clearance cairn?
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG1750 Category: cairn There are many ruined buildings in the area, so this tumble of stones in... (more)
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crofting
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Croft at Eyre
by John Allan geograph for square NG4152 Storm light on an active croft in the settlement of Eyre. Torrential rain... (more)
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croftX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
top:IslandsX
place:Isle of SkyeX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Cottage in Lephin
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG1749 Category: cottage Lephin is one of several townships in the district of Glendale.
This... (more)
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View across Glen Dale
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG1848 Category: View Houses in Fasach seen across the glen from Holmisdale.
Each cottage has... (more)
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Kyles Flodda: a thatched croft
by Chris Downer geograph for square NF8255 An attractive little building by the head of an inlet, across which we... (more)
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Brochel Castle, Brochel, Raasay
by P L Chadwick geograph for square NG5846 The castle is believed to be late 15th century or early 16th century.... (more)
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castle (ruin)X
top:CoastalX
croftX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
top:IslandsX
top:UplandsX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Croft at Buaile Dhubh
by Colin Smith geograph for square NF7846 Croft east of Iochdar, one of several excellently rebuilt houses in this... (more)
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croftX
top:Housing, DwellingsX
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Totardor and Amer
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3639 Viewed here from the B885 road, this scattering of farmsteads and crofts... (more)
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place:AmerX
croftsX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
FarmsteadsX
place:Isle of SkyeX
SheepX
place:TotardorX
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