Ùig
Uig, also known as Sgìr' Ùig, is a civil parish and community in the west of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The Parish of Uig is one of the four civil parishes of the Isle of Lewis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 1,600 residents
- Description: Scottish civil parish on the Isle of Lewis
- Also known as: “Uig” and “Uig, Lewis”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Timsgarry and Cliff.
Timsgarry
Village
Photo: David Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Timsgarry is a village on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Timsgarry is home to the Baile na Cille Church and the Uig Museum, noted for its giant Chessmen, discovered in the sands in 1831.
Cliff
Hamlet
Photo: Robert Struthers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cliff is a small settlement on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Cliff is within the parish of Uig. The settlement is situated on a minor road, off the B8011. Cliff is situated 1½ miles northeast of Ùig.
Ardroil
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardroil is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Ardroil is within the parish of Uig. Ardroil is situated 1½ miles southwest of Ùig.
Ùig
- Category: civil parish
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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