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South Shawbost

Alternative names for South Shawbost

Barvas; Loch Raoinavat

Where is South Shawbost?

South Shawbost is in the parish of Barvas and the county of Ross and Cromarty.

Grid reference: NB 233 461

Lat / long: 58.316418, -6.725940

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OS Map for South Shawbost

North Lewis / Ceann a Tuath Leòdhais (St Kilda & Flannan Isles / Hiort agus Na h-Eileanan Flannach)
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Directions to South Shawbost

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Weather at South Shawbost

5°C
max 5°C / min 4°C
43km/h NE
977mb
81%
75%
08:54 16:20

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Stornoway at 21:57

References (websites)

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Ancient sites near South Shawbost

Loch an Dùna broch

5.3km away

Dun Carloway broch

6.6km away

Cnoc Gearraidh Nighean Choinnich outliers stone circle

11.2km away

Stonefield standing stone

11.3km away

Cnoc Gearraidh Nighean Choinnich stone circle

11.3km away

Olcote chambered cairn

11.5km away

Breasclete Park stone circle

11.9km away

Na Dromannan stone circle

12.5km away

Callanish stone circle and chambered cairn

13.3km away
more ancient sites....

Castles near South Shawbost

Seaforth Lodge (site of)

22.6km away

Stornoway Castle (site of)

23.0km away

Duntulm Castle

73.7km away

Caisteal Uisdein

88.9km away

Temple House (site of)

91.0km away

Dunvegan Castle

96.8km away

Assynt Castle (site of)

97.9km away

Caisteal Mhic Cneacail (site of)

102.2km away

Ardvreck Castle

102.5km away
more castles....

Pictish stones near South Shawbost

Dingwall Churchyard Class I symbol stone

156.2km away

Ardjachie Class I symbol stone

161.9km away

Craigton Class I symbol stone

166.7km away

Nigg Class II cross slab

172.1km away

Sandside Class I symbol stone

172.8km away

Reay Class III cross slab

180.9km away

Skinnet Class II cross slab

190.4km away

Ulbster Class II cross slab

190.7km away

Invereen Class I symbol stone

191.8km away
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near South Shawbost

Torvean silver chain

173.3km away

Burghead fort

200.6km away

Gaulcross hoard

241.7km away

Parkhill silver chain

293.3km away

Nigg silver chain

301.9km away

Dunnicaer fort

305.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

318.0km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

346.2km away

Borland silver chain

346.8km away
more Pictish sites....

Accommodation near South Shawbost

Garenin SYHA Hostel
hostelIsle of Lewis
4.2km away
Valasay Self Catering Holidays
self-catering cottageGreat Bernera, Isle of Lewis
11.9km away
Cairn Dhu Apartment
self-catering apartmentStornoway
23.0km away
Solas
self-catering cottageStornoway
23.0km away
Heb Hostel
hostelStornoway
23.1km away
Holm View Guest House
bed and breakfastStornoway
27.2km away
Kershader SYHA Hostel
hostelIsle of Lewis
28.1km away
Amhuinnsuidhe Castle
hotelIsle of Harris
42.4km away
Rhenigidale SYHA Hostel
hostelIsle of Harris
44.3km away
Hotel Hebrides
hotel, bar, restaurantTarbert
46.8km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near South Shawbost

Hotel Hebrides
hotel, bar, restaurantTarbert
46.8km away
The Old Inn
hotel, restaurant, barShieldaig
90.9km away
Ullapool Hotel
hotel, restaurantUllapool
103.4km away
Ullinish Lodge Hotel
hotel, restaurantStruan
108.4km away
Duisdale House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSleat
139.8km away
Ben Wyvis Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barStrathpeffer
151.4km away
The Old Forge
pub, restaurantInverie
154.7km away
Tulloch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDingwall
155.3km away
Ord House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMuir of Ord
158.3km away
Cluanie Inn
hotel, restaurant, barGlenmoriston
159.1km away
more food.... / more drink....

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Published on the 10th of February 2013 at 10:33 pm. Updated on the 10th of February 2013 at 10:33 pm.

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