Old Photograph Cladach Chairinish North Uist Outer Hebrides Scotland

Old photograph of a thatched cottage at Cladach Chairinish, North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. North Uist is the tenth largest Scottish island and the thirteenth largest island surrounding Great Britain. It has an area of 117 square miles, slightly smaller than South Uist. North Uist is connected by causeways to Benbecula via Grimsay, to Berneray, and to Baleshare. With the exception of the south east, the island is very flat, and covered with a patchwork of peat bogs, low hills and lochans, with more than half the land being covered by water.



All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

View the most recent Tour Scotland photographs.

Old Photograph Standing Stone Pollachar South Uist Scotland

Old photograph of the standing stone at Pollachar on South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. This standing stone is situated on a grassy flat a few yards from the rocks on the shore at Pollachur, about 70 yards West of Pollachar Inn. It is an irregularly-shaped prism, 5 feet 8 inches high and 5 feet 9 inches in girth at the foot.



All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

View the most recent Tour Scotland photographs.

Old Photograph Road To Plocrapool Isle Of Harris Scotland

Old photograph of the road to Plocrapool on the Island Of Harris, Scotland. A small settlement on the east coast of South Harris in the Outer Hebrides, Plocrapool, occasionally Plockropool, Scottish Gaelic: Plocropol, is located ¾ mile south east of Drinishader and a similar distance north east of Scadabay. It was only well into the 20th century that this small settlement was connected by road. Plocrapool Point extends into East Loch Tarbert a half mile to the east north east. In 1881 settlement comprised of one unroofed, one partially roofed, and fourteen roofed cottages.



All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

View the most recent Tour Scotland photographs.

Old Photograph Borve Beach Isle Of Harris Scotland

Old photograph of Borve Beach on the Island Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.



All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

View the most recent Tour Scotland photographs.

Old Photograph Coll Isle Of Lewis Scotland

Old photograph of the beach below Coll on Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.



All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

View the most recent Tour Scotland photographs.