Askernish

Askernish
Scottish Gaelic: Àisgearnais
Askernish House
Askernish Askernish shown within the Outer Hebrides
Language	Scottish Gaelic
	English
OS grid reference	NF743235
Civil parish	South Uist
Council area	Na h-Eileanan Siar
Lieutenancy area	Western Isles
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	ISLE OF SOUTH UIST
Postcode district	HS8
Dialling code	01878
Police	Scottish
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
EU Parliament	Scotland
UK Parliament	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Scottish Parliament	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
List of places UK Scotland

Coordinates: 57°11′13″N 7°23′28″W / 57.187°N 7.391°W / 57.187; -7.391

Askernish^[1] (Scottish Gaelic: Àisgearnais, Aisgernis) is a crofting community on South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Askernish is in the parish of South Uist,^[1] and is situated on the A865 north of Daliburgh. The Askerish golf course, designed by Old Tom Morris is located on the coast and offers wonderful views of the beach.^[2]

References

1 2 "Details of Askernish". Scottish Places. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
↑ "A865/South Uist". Sabre. Retrieved 29 December 2014.

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