The island of Vatersay (/ˈvætərseɪ/; Scottish Gaelic: Bhatarsaigh) is the southernmost and westernmost inhabited island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland...
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inhabited island there, after the adjacent island of Vatersay to which it is connected by the Vatersay Causeway. In 2011, the population was 1,174. English...
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The Vatersay Causeway (Scottish Gaelic: Rathad Bhàgh Bhatarsaigh) is a 250-metre-long causeway that links the Scottish Hebridean Islands of Vatersay and...
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the islands are extremely small; only the largest, Vatersay – which is now linked by the Vatersay Causeway to Barra – remains inhabited. Berneray (also...
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Flodday (nearest island), viewed from Vatersay....
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portion of the Outer Hebrides, in the west of Scotland; for instance, Vatersay, an inhabited island and the westernmost settlement of Great Britain, lies...
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portion of the Outer Hebrides, in the west of Scotland; for instance, Vatersay, an inhabited island and the westernmost settlement of Great Britain, lies...
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Fraoch-Eilean and the southern Grimsay to Benbecula; and the Vatersay Causeway linking Vatersay to Barra. This means that all the inhabited islands are now...
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Eriskay Grimsay North Uist South Uist Vatersay, which is connected to Barra (but not to the above islands), by the Vatersay Causeway. To the north, Scalpay...
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pig Shetland Rockall Hiort or Hirta Boreray (disambiguation) Stac Lee Vatersay Eriskay Grimsay Berneray Barra Mingulay South Uist Benbecula North Uist...
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An Caolas [ən̪ˠ ˈkʰɯːl̪ˠəs̪]), is a small settlement on the island of Vatersay, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Caolas is within the parish of Barra...
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most parts of the Southern Isles, i.e. Benbecula, South Uist, Barra, and Vatersay, and on mainland Scotland. The town was founded by Vikings in the early...
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Corpus Christi, Texas, United States Uummannaq in North Star Bay, Greenland Vatersay, Scotland – the island comprises two sections connected by a broad tombolo...
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in the highlands and is thought to have visited only once; she took ten Vatersay crofters to court in 1908 after they refused to vacate their cottages....
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Barraigh agus Bhatarsaigh (Scottish Gaelic for 'Barra and Vatersay') is one of the 11 wards of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Scottish Gaelic for 'Council...
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Beag Flodaigh Mòr Flodday, Loch Maddy Flodday (Sound of Barra) Flodday (Vatersay) Fodragaigh Fuday Fuidheigh Fuidheigh Beag Fuam Fuam an Tolla Fuam na h-Ola...
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Atlantic Ocean dominated by Kisimul Castle, as well as nearby islands such as Vatersay. Castlebay is also within the parish of Barra. The village is located on...
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683°W / 57.583; -13.683 Westernmost settlement – Caolas, Bhatarsaigh (Vatersay), Outer Hebrides at 56°56′N 7°32′W / 56.933°N 7.533°W / 56.933; -7.533...
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misleading as it is only the second largest of the Barra Isles behind Vatersay, which is lower lying and appears smaller from the sea. Miughalaigh and...
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[citation needed] In 1906, landless men from the island of Barra crossed to Vatersay. The latter was a fertile island run as a single farm but its owner Lady...
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The Levellers King Creosote Twin Atlantic Candy Staton Dick Gaughan The Vatersay Boys Texas Deacon Blue Ed Sheeran Ben Howard King Charles Frank Turner...
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List of bays of the Outer Hebrides (section Vatersay)
(secondary coordinates) The small island of Flodday, located to the south of Vatersay has no bays. The small island of Lingeigh has no bays. Map this section's...
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Fraoch-eilean and the southern Grimsay to Benbecula, and Vatersay is connected to Barra by the Vatersay Causeway. This means that all of the inhabited islands...
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known for its large seabird colony. Sandray is half a mile due south of Vatersay, and east of Flodaigh, north east of Lingeigh and Pabaigh. Maol Domhnaigh/Muldoanich...
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Ghearraidh) Uineasan Uist (Uibhist) Vacsay (Bhacasaidh) Valtos (Bhaltos) Vatersay (Bhatarsaigh) West Loch Tarbert (Loch A Siar) List of places in Scotland...
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southernmost inhabited island in the Outer Hebrides (after Vatersay, to which it is linked by the Vatersay Causeway). Series 6 was filmed on Barra by Tiger Aspect...
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Hearadh South Uist English + Pre-Celtic? Uibhist a Deas See North Uist Vatersay Vatrsey? Norse water island Wattersay Bhatarsaigh fathers' island, priest...
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Barraigh, Bhatarsaigh, Eirisgeigh agus Uibhist a Deas (English: Barra, Vatersay, Eriskay and South Uist) was one of the nine wards used to elect members...
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to support social and economic development in the community of Barra & Vatersay via a charitable trust. Shares are available to purchase, and in December...
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683°W / 57.583; -13.683 Westernmost settlement – Caolas, Bhatarsaigh (Vatersay), Outer Hebrides at 56°56′N 7°32′W / 56.933°N 7.533°W / 56.933; -7.533...
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