Bernera Museum
Bernera Museum is a museum in Western Isles, Scotland. Bernera Museum is situated nearby to the community center Bernera Community Centre, as well as near Calum Murdo’s Community Garden.- Opening hours: Monday—Friday noon—4:00 PM
- Email: berneramuseum1@gmail.com
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Isle of Lewis, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Bernera and Callanish VIII.
Great Bernera
Photo: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Great Bernera is an island in the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland. It lies just off the northwest coast of Lewis and is connected by a bridge.
Callanish VIII
Archaeological site
Photo: Tumulus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Callanish VIII stone setting is one of many megalithic structures around the better-known Calanais I on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is also known locally as Tursachan. Callanish VIII is situated 1½ miles south of Bernera Museum.
Fuaigh Mòr
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fuaigh Mòr is an island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It is off the west coast of Lewis near Great Bernera in Loch Ròg. It is 84 hectares and 67 metres at its highest point. Fuaigh Mòr is situated 2 miles southwest of Bernera Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breaclete and Kneep.
Breaclete
Village
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Breacleit is the central village on Great Bernera in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Breaclete is within the parish of Uig. Although the village name comes from a geographical feature rather than a steading it is generally believed to be an ancient settlement.
Kneep
Village
Photo: Sarah Egan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kneep is a village on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Kneep is within the parish of Uig. Various archaeological discoveries have been made at Kneep, including a Viking cemetery and a number of Viking burials, as well as a cist. Kneep is situated 4 miles west of Bernera Museum.
Callanish
Village
Calanais is a village on the west side of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Calanais is within the parish of Uig. A linear settlement with a jetty, it is on a headland jutting into Loch Roag, a sea loch 13 miles west of Stornoway. Callanish is situated 4 miles southeast of Bernera Museum.
Bernera Museum
- Categories: independent museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.22794° or 58° 13′ 41″ northLongitude
-6.84186° or 6° 50′ 31″ westOpen location code
9CCM65H5+57OpenStreetMap ID
node 1874801256OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q113363728
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