Berneray or Bernera (Scottish Gaelic: Beàrnaraigh) is the name of several Scottish islands: There are three islands called Bernera: Bernera Island, a tidal...
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Berneray (Scottish Gaelic: Beàrnaraigh na Hearadh) is an island and community in the Sound of Harris, Scotland. It is one of fifteen inhabited islands...
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Barra Head (redirect from Berneray, Barra, Scotland)
Barra Head, also known as Berneray (Scottish Gaelic: Beàrnaraigh; Scots: Barra Heid), is the southernmost island of the Outer Hebrides in Scotland. Within...
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fingers. MacAskill was born in the hamlet of Sheabie on the island of Berneray, Uist in the Sound of Harris, Scotland. His father was Norman MacAskill...
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of Berneray is a 50-minute documentary that aired on UK television in 1981. The documentary revolves around the people on the island of Berneray, North...
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which is now linked by the Vatersay Causeway to Barra – remains inhabited. Berneray (also known as Barra Head), Pabbay, Sandray and Mingulay have been inhabited...
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Stac Lee Vatersay Eriskay Grimsay Berneray Barra Mingulay South Uist Benbecula North Uist Vallay Killegray Berneray (disambiguation) Taransay Scarp Mealasta...
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Tòb na Hearadh or An t-Òb na Hearadh). A ferry sails from the latter to Berneray (Beàrnaraigh na Hearadh), an island off the coast of North Uist (Uibhist...
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to Borve, on the Isle of Berneray, North Uist is the site of a castle once held by the MacLeods. Norman MacLeod of Berneray, who was the laird of the...
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to Lewis and Harris respectively, with causeways linking Baleshare and Berneray to North Uist; Eriskay to South Uist; Flodaigh, Fraoch-Eilean and the southern...
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television programme about Prince Charles' visit to Berneray. In 1987, Charles, Prince of Wales, visited Berneray in the Outer Hebrides, for a week to learn about...
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Uibhist a Tuath (North Uist), Am Baile Sear (Baleshare) and Beàrnaraigh (Berneray). The islands, collectively, have a population of 4,723. The main settlements...
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nowhere for them to live. They settled instead on the nearby island of Berneray, where Bunyan recalled being inspired by the spartan lives of the old women...
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Class ferries. MV Loch Portain was built for the Leverburgh (Harris) to Berneray (North Uist) route and has operated there since 2003. MV Loch Bhrusda had...
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passenger Richard Warren, and were related to Scottish emigrants from Berneray in the Outer Hebrides, through the Shepard line. Alan Bartlett Shepard...
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have lived, and who also lived in the Western Isles, upon the Isle of Berneray). Angus MacAskill Donald Dinnie Stone put Hammer toss Weight for Distance...
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vehicle ferry links Leverburgh, Harris to Berneray, itself connected by causeway to North Uist. Until the Berneray Causeway opened, the ferry landed at Otternish...
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and the neighboring island of Berneray, but no longer runs since a permanent causeway was constructed between Berneray and North Uist. Loch an Sticir...
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the sheer density on the Shiants is greater. The crofting practises on Berneray encourage a wide array of birdlife. On early summer evenings, you can sometimes...
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other islands by causeways and bridges. These include: Baleshare Benbecula Berneray Eriskay Grimsay North Uist South Uist Vatersay, which is connected to Barra...
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20%) many crofters resorted to emigration. In 1826 the villages of Kyles Berneray, Baile Mhic Coinein, and Baile Mhic Phàil, at the north-east corner of...
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Beinn nam Fadhla "little mountain of the ford" or "herdsman's mountain" Berneray Bjarnarey Norse Bjorn's island Beàrnaraigh bear island Eriskay Uruisg +...
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Netherlands Oostdorp United Kingdom Lobster Pot Tea-room on the island of Berneray in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland Amy's Place on the Isle of Skye in the...
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List of bays of the Outer Hebrides (section Berneray)
This List of Bays of Outer Hebrides summarises the bays that are located on the islands of the Outer Hebrides in Scotland. Map this section's coordinates...
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Scottish Gaelic. Donald MacKillop was born on the island of Berneray, North Uist and attended Berneray school until the age of 14. In 1941 he spent seven months...
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Stafford, in 1777. Sir Alexander died unexpectedly on 23 November 1746 at Berneray. He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his eldest surviving son, the ten...
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Otternish is the former North Uist terminal for the ferry to Berneray, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The slipway lies 6 miles (10 km) north of Lochmaddy...
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February 1898 – 4 June 1934), alias the Bàrd Bheàrnaraigh ("the Bard of Berneray") was a Scottish World War I veteran of the King's Own Cameron Highlanders...
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10.2 Largest parish of Guernsey. Kakuishima 10.13 Island part of Japan. Berneray 10.1 Island part of Scotland. La Digue 10.08 Third-largest island of La...
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