Branahuie

Human settlement in Scotland
Branahuie is located in Outer Hebrides
Branahuie
Branahuie
Location within the Outer Hebrides
LanguageScottish Gaelic
EnglishOS grid referenceNB468321Civil parish
  • Stornoway
Council area
  • Na h-Eileanan Siar
Lieutenancy area
  • Western Isles
CountryScotlandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townISLE OF LEWISPostcode districtHS2Dialling code01851PoliceScotlandFireScottishAmbulanceScottish UK Parliament
  • Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Scottish Parliament
  • Na h-Eileanan an Iar
List of places
UK
Scotland
58°12′22″N 6°18′32″W / 58.206°N 6.309°W / 58.206; -6.309

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.

References

  1. ^ "Details of Branahuie". Scottish Places. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  2. ^ "9.1 St Columba's Church, Isle of Lewis". Slí Cholmcille. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  3. ^ "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
  • "Lewis-with-Harris" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 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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