Loch Nighe

Loch Nighe is in Western Isles, Scotland. Loch Nighe is situated nearby to the mountain pasture Buail‘ Àird, as well as near the village Lochmaddy.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lochmaddy Sheriff Court and Loch Hunder,dun S of Lochmaddy.

Lochmaddy Sheriff Court

Courthouse

Photo: Alan Stewart, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lochmaddy Sheriff Court, also known as County Buildings, is a judicial building in Lochmaddy in Scotland. The building, which continues to be used as a courthouse, is a Category C listed building. Lochmaddy Sheriff Court is situated 1¼ miles north of Loch Nighe.

Loch Hunder,dun S of Lochmaddy

Archaeological site

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Loch Hunder,dun S of Lochmaddy is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Loch Nighe.

Taigh Chearsabhagh

Building

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Taigh Chearsabhagh is an arts centre and museum in Lochmaddy on the island of North Uist, Scotland. Taigh Chearsabhagh was built in 1741 and originally used as an inn; it has since served as a post office, house and workshop before being developed as an arts centre since 1993. Taigh Chearsabhagh is situated 1 mile north of Loch Nighe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lochmaddy and Weavers Point.

Lochmaddy

Village

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North Uist is an island in the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It measures 20 miles north-south, 25 miles east-west, and is separated from Benbecula to the south by a tidal ford, nowadays bridged by a causeway.

Weavers Point

Locality

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Weavers Point is a headland to the north of the entrance to Loch Maddy, on the north eastern coastline of North Uist in the Western Isles of Scotland. There has been a lighthouse on the headland since 1980. Weavers Point is situated 2½ miles northeast of Loch Nighe.