Branahuie
Branahuie (Scottish Gaelic: Bràigh na h-Aoidhe) is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Branahuie is within the parish of Stornoway,[1] and is situated on the A866.[2][3] It is also close to Stornoway, Stornoway Airport and Melbost.
Branahuie
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Loch Bràigh na h-Aoidhe, looking towards Melbost | |
Branahuie Location within the Outer Hebrides | |
Language | Scottish Gaelic English |
OS grid reference | NB468321 |
Civil parish | |
Council area | |
Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ISLE OF LEWIS |
Postcode district | HS2 |
Dialling code | 01851 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
UK Parliament | |
Scottish Parliament | |
References
- "Details of Branahuie". Scottish Places. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
- "9.1 St Columba's Church, Isle of Lewis". Slí Cholmcille. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
- "Black Rabbits of Lewis". Pine Martens. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Branahuie. |
- Visitor's guide for the Isle of Lewis
- Website of the Western Isles Council with links to other resources
- Disabled access to Lewis for residents and visitors
- Encyclopædia Britannica. 16 (11th ed.). 1911. pp. 525–526. .
- A Guide to living in the Outer Hebrides, with most information pertaining to Lewis
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