Local businesses
11 businesses across the islands. Looking for a plumber, heat pump or Starlink? Find a trade. Selling a sofa, offering a lift or pinning a hall note? That belongs on the Uist noticeboard.
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The Honesty Box Trail
Play Honesty Box Bingo — find every box on the islands and stamp your card.
An Carra Standing Stone
south uist
Tall Neolithic standing stone on the slope of Beinn a' Charra near Ormacleit, South Uist, a short walk up from the A865
Barp Frobost Chambered Cairn
south uist
Neolithic chambered cairn on a knoll east of the A865 at Frobost, South Uist, reached by a boggy farm track
Bornais Viking House Mound
south uist
Norse settlement mounds on the South Uist machair, with an on-site QR code for the Outer Hebrides Unearthed app
Cladh Hallan Roundhouses
south uist
Excavated Bronze Age roundhouses on the machair near Daliburgh, South Uist, with an augmented-reality app reconstruction
Dun Raouill
south uist
Medieval fortified islet in Loch Druidibeg, South Uist, recorded by Historic Environment Scotland
Flora MacDonald's house
south uist
Ruined cottage and memorial cairn at Milton, South Uist, marking the birthplace of Flora MacDonald
Howmore
south uist
Township on the west coast of South Uist with medieval chapel ruins, thatched cottages, a Gatliff hostel and a beach nearby
Kilpheder Wheelhouse
south uist
Site of an Iron Age wheelhouse on the machair at Kilpheder, South Uist, excavated in 1952; little now visible
Old Loch Skipport Pier
south uist
Ruined steamer pier at the end of the B890 on Loch Skipport, South Uist, once a main port for Glasgow and Oban steamers
Reineval chambered cairn
south uist
Well-preserved Neolithic chambered cairn on the hillside above Mingearraidh, South Uist, a short walk up a track
The Listening Place
south uist
Sculpture by Valerie Pragnell at North Glendale, South Uist, with tractor-seat benches and bards' poems