UHI Outer Hebrides - Lews Castle College
UHI Outer Hebrides - Lews Castle College is a college in Western Isles, Scotland. UHI Outer Hebrides - Lews Castle College is situated nearby to Museum Nan Eilean, Steornabhagh, as well as near Stornoway Golf Course.- Type: College
- Also known as: “Colaiste a‘ Chaisteil OGE” and “OGE Innse Gall - Colaisde a‘ Chaisteil”
- Address: Isle of Lewis, HS2 0XR
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lews Castle and Stornoway Town Hall.
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.
Stornoway Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: LornaMCampbell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stornoway Town Hall is a former municipal building on South Beach in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Stornoway Town Council, is a Category B listed building. Stornoway Town Hall is situated 2,500 feet southeast of UHI Outer Hebrides - Lews Castle College.
An Lanntair
Arts center
Photo: Stephen Branley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
An Lanntair is an arts centre in the town of Stornoway in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The centre is home to a cinema, and art gallery. Previously located in the Town Hall, An Lanntair moved to its current new building overlooking the harbour in September 2005. An Lanntair is situated 2,700 feet southeast of UHI Outer Hebrides - Lews Castle College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stornoway and Lewis.
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.
Lewis
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lewis and Harris are a single large island in the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland. It's the third largest island in the British Archipelago, only Great Britain and Ireland being larger.
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.
UHI Outer Hebrides - Lews Castle College
- Category: education
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.21349° or 58° 12′ 49″ northLongitude
-6.3971° or 6° 23′ 50″ westOpen location code
9CCM6J73+95OpenStreetMap ID
way 389026223OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=college
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Highlights include Museum Nan Eilean, Steornabhagh and Stornoway Golf Course.
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