Parkend (Lewis)

Places of Interest Nearby

Stornoway Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Stephen Branley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stornoway Airport is an airfield located 2 NM east of the town of Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis, in Scotland.

HMY Iolaire

Memorial

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HMY Iolaire was an iron-hulled steam yacht that was launched in Scotland in 1881 as Iolanthe. She was renamed Mione in 1898; Iolanthe in 1900; and Amalthæa in 1907. HMY Iolaire is situated 1 mile south of Parkend (Lewis).

Stornoway power station

Power station

Photo: Stephen Branley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stornoway power station, also known as Battery Point Power Station, is an electrical generation facility in Stornoway, Scotland. It was commissioned in 1954 to supply power to the Western Isles. Stornoway power station is situated 1¼ miles west of Parkend (Lewis).

Places in the Area

Parkend and Holm

Hamlet

Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Parkend is a hamlet in the Sandwick region of the Isle of Lewis, although like Melbost, it is not a part of the Eye Peninsula. Many people erroneously believe it to be a suburb of Stornoway, on the island of Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.

Holm

Village

Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Holm Village is a village in the Scottish Outer Hebrides, on the Isle of Lewis near Stornoway. The modern area of Holm can be split into two distinct areas - "Holm Village" and "Holm Road with Parkend".

Sandwick

Village

Photo: Donald Lawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sandwick is a village in the Scottish Outer Hebrides, on the Isle of Lewis and a quasi-suburb of Stornoway. Sandwick is situated within the parish of Stornoway.

Parkend (Lewis)

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