Àirigh an Dà Mhìle
Àirigh an Dà Mhìle is a locality in Western Isles, Scotland. Àirigh an Dà Mhìle is situated nearby to the locality Àirigh Riabhach, as well as near Àirigh na Gile.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lews Castle and Lewis War Memorial.
Lews Castle
Castle
Photo: David Maclennan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lews Castle is a Victorian era castle located west of the town of Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland. It was built in the years 1844–51 as a country house for Sir James Matheson who had bought the whole island a few years previously with his fortune from the Chinese opium trade. Lews Castle is situated 2½ miles east of Àirigh an Dà Mhìle.
Lewis War Memorial
Monument
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The Lewis War Memorial is a war memorial dedicated to the men from the Lewis area who lost their lives in World War I and those who survived the war only to drown while returning home during the 1919 sinking of HMY Iolaire. Lewis War Memorial is situated 2½ miles northeast of Àirigh an Dà Mhìle.
Matheson Memorial, Lews Castle, Stornoway, Lewis
Memorial
Photo: LornaMCampbell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Matheson Memorial, Lews Castle, Stornoway, Lewis is situated 2 miles east of Àirigh an Dà Mhìle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marybank and Stornoway.
Marybank
Village
Photo: Donald Lawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marybank is a settlement on the outskirts of Stornoway, Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It is also within the parish of Stornoway. Marybank is situated at the junction of the A858 and A859. Lews Castle and Stornoway Golf Club are to the east of Marybank. Marybank is situated 2 miles northeast of Àirigh an Dà Mhìle.
Stornoway
Photo: JamesMorrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stornoway is the main town on Lewis and the admin centre for all of Scotland's Outer Hebrides. Indeed it's the only town in these islands; it has the best amenities and transport links, and it's the obvious base for exploring both Lewis and Harris.
Newvalley
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newvalley is a hamlet on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Newvalley is within the parish of Stornoway. The remains of the Priest's Glen stone circle are located the north of the settlement. Newvalley is situated 2½ miles northeast of Àirigh an Dà Mhìle.
Àirigh an Dà Mhìle
- Type: Locality
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.20201° or 58° 12′ 7″ northLongitude
-6.45683° or 6° 27′ 25″ westOpen location code
9CCM6G2V+R7OpenStreetMap ID
node 12202273705OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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