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Waves at Traigh Mhòr beach, Isle of Lewis
by Adam Forsyth
for square NB5449
The waves at Traigh Mhòr beach, Isle of Lewis seen breaking as they reach the... (more)
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Calanais/Callanish XIII, Calanais, Isle of Lewis
by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square NB2134
This stone setting lies on a small island in Tòb na Faodhail and is described in... (more)
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Calanais/Callanish XIV W, Calanais, Isle of Lewis
by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square NB2232
This setting is described in the 1976 edition of Discovery and Excavation in... (more)
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Calanais/Callanish XIX, Calanais, Isle of Lewis
by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square NB2133
To the left are the ruins of a blackhouse.
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Calanais/Callanish XVI, Calanais, Isle of Lewis
by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square NB2133
From Discovery and Excavation in Scotland, 1976: "A standing stone approx.... (more)
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Calanais/Callanish VI, Cùl a' Chleit, Isle of Lewis
by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square NB2430
From Discovery and Excavation in Scotland, 1976: "On the rocky hillock... (more)
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Calanais/Callanish X, Cnoc a' Charnain Mhòr, Isle of Lewis
by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square NB2233
From Link : "...the circle... ( more) |
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Arnol Blackhouse (interior)
by David Dixon
for square NB3149
The design of the blackhouse is similar to houses found in stone-age... (more)
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Arnol Blackhouse, Byre
by David Dixon
for square NB3149
The building consists of a byre-house, laid out north-south, with a central... (more)
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Traigh Mhòr Beach
by Adam Forsyth
for square NB5547
Traigh Mhòr Beach, Isle of Lewis, looking south with the cliffs backing onto the Minch
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Traigh Mhòr Beach
by Adam Forsyth
for square NB5450
Traigh Mhòr Beach, Isle of Lewis, looking north towards cliffs round to Garry Beach
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Stornoway Town
by Adam Forsyth
for square NB4231
Stornoway, Isle of Lewis seen from Sandwick with Caledonian MacBrayne's MV... (more)
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Standing stones on Great Bernera/Beàrnaraigh
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB1634
Seen from across Sruth Iarsiadair. Part of the Calanais complex - Calanais VIII.
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Path to Calanais IV
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB2330
Leading from the B8011. The stone circle is just in the adjacent square NB2230. |
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Calanais II, and derelict house
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB2232
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Sign for Calanais III
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB2232
On the A858 east of Calanais. The stones of Calanais I are on the central horizon.
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Path to Calanais III
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB2232
The stones are a short walk from the A858 at Orasay.
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Cuairt Thursachan Chalanais/Calanais Stones Trail
by M J Richardson
for square NB2232
Information board at the start of the path to Calanais III, which finishes at... (more)
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Gate at Calanais II or Cnoc Ceann a' Gharaidh
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB2232
With what might be astronomical symbols and stick men erecting stones.
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One of the Callanish stones
by M J Richardson
for square NB2133
A detail of one, and others in the row beyond, looking north.
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The Calanais / Callanish Stones
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB2133
Looking to the centre along the northern avenue.
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Callanish from the north
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB2133
Looking along the length of the alignment
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Standing stones at Callanish
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB2133
A few of the stones at Callanish, part of the central group, on a fine day.
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Calanais Visitor Centre
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB2132
With Eilean Orasaigh in Loch Ceann Hulabhig beyond.
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Cnoc Fillibhir Bheag or Calanais III
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB2232
This is one of the smaller circles in the large complex of cairns and stone... (more)
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Calanais III, or Cnoc Fillibhir Bheag
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB2232
This was a double circle, four inner and eight outer. This is one of the smaller... (more)
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Calanais II
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB2232
Also known as Cnoc Ceann a' Gharaidh, this is one of the smaller circles in... (more)
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Calanais II or Cnoc Ceann a' Gharaidh
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB2232
A smaller stone circle, part of the large complex of stones and circles in the area
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Calanais standing stones and circle
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB2133
Looking through the western arm, three of the four stones, radiating from the... (more)
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Standing stones of Calanais
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB2133
Looking southwards past the central cairn and circle.
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Calanais Standing Stones
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB2133
The central part of the array - the inner circle and central cairn. They were... (more)
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Calanais visitor centre
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB2132
From the path to the stones, looking to Eilean Trosdam in Loch Ceann Hulabhig.
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Stormy Waves hit Arnish Point Lighthouse
by Adam Forsyth
for square NB4331
Stormy waves batter Arnish Point Lighthouse, Isle of Lewis
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MV Loch Seaforth arrives in Stornoway
by Adam Forsyth
for square NB4331
Caledonian MacBrayne's MV Loch Seaforth slows down as she arrives at... (more)
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Butt of Lewis - Rectangular notch
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NB5166
This sheer-sided rectangular notch in the coastline on the northwestern side of... (more)
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Butt of Lewis - Ramraga sea stack
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NB5166
I think the map is telling me that this sea stack off the Butt of Lewis is... (more)
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Butt of Lewis - The rocky coast of Stàthanais
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NB5266
Running down in a south-easterly direction from the northernmost tip of the Butt... (more)
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Butt of Lewis - Mas Sgeir
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NB5166
Mas Sgeir is an outlying rock to the north of the Butt of Lewis - it is the... (more)
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Butt of Lewis - Partially enclosed bay
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NB5166
This is a close up of the little bay partially enclosed by the rocks of the... (more)
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Butt of Lewis - the northern tip
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NB5166
Looking out into the North Atlantic from the Butt of Lewis across some splendid... (more)
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Butt of Lewis - Outlying rock
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NB5266
Even in the calm weather on this day waves crash around an outlying rock off the... (more)
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Butt of Lewis - Head of Cleite Gile inlet
by Rob Farrow
for square NB5166
A vaguely horseshoe-shaped inlet (open end to the east) adjoins the Butt of... (more)
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Butt Of Lewis Trig Point
by Rude Health
geograph for square NB5266
A view from the Butt of Lewis trig point to the Butt of Lewis Lighthouse which... (more)
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Butt Of Lewis Lighthouse
by Rude Health
geograph for square NB5166
A view back to the Butt of Lewis Lighthouse as I climb up towards the Butt of... (more)
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Water trough on the Butt of Lewis
by Rob Farrow
for square NB5166
I'm guessing that this water trough is to provide drinking water for... (more)
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Butt of Lewis - Lighthouse complex
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NB5166
This is the widest angle view of the whole lighthouse complex showing the... (more)
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Butt of Lewis - Lighthouse and keeper's station
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NB5166
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Butt of Lewis - The Lighthouse
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NB5166
The 37m brick built Butt of Lewis lighthouse makes quite an imposing sight with... (more)
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Butt of Lewis - Lighthouse silhouette
by Rob Farrow
for square NB5166
The 37m Butt of Lewis lighthouse stands darkly silhouetted against the bright... (more)
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Butt of Lewis - Large rock in inlet
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NB5266
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