Borrowston
Borrowston is a neighborhood in Western Isles, Scotland. Borrowston is situated nearby to the locality Baile an Teampaill, as well as near the neighborhood Kirivick.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dun Carloway and Craigeam.
Dun Carloway
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Dun Carloway is a broch situated in the district of Carloway, on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, Scotland. It is a remarkably well preserved broch – on the east side parts of the old wall still reach to 9 metres tall.
Loch Bhorgastail crannog
Archaeological site
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Loch Bhorgastail crannog is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Borrowston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carloway and Garenin.
Carloway
Village
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carloway is a crofting township and a district on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The district has a population of around 500. Carloway township is within the parish of Uig, and is situated on the A858.
Garenin
Hamlet
Photo: HelgeRieder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Garenin is a crofting township on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Garenin is in the Carloway municipality and has a population of about 80 people.
Dalmore
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dail Mòr is a hamlet situated in the Northside of Carloway, a major settlement on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland. The hamlet has a beach and a cemetery. Dalmore is situated 2 miles northeast of Borrowston.
Borrowston
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Borghastan”
- Category: locality
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.28135° or 58° 16′ 53″ northLongitude
-6.79264° or 6° 47′ 34″ westOpen location code
9CCM76J4+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 6327973577OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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