Borve, Barra

For other places with the same name, see Borve.
Borve
Scottish Gaelic: Borgh

Borve and the adjoining coastline, viewed from Beinn na Moine
Borve
 Borve shown within the Outer Hebrides
LanguageScottish Gaelic
English
OS grid referenceNF655012
Civil parishBarra
Council areaNa h-Eileanan Siar
Lieutenancy areaWestern Isles
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town ISLE OF BARRA
Postcode district HS9
Dialling code 01871
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
UK ParliamentNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Scottish ParliamentNa h-Eileanan an Iar
List of places
UK
Scotland

Coordinates: 56°58′52″N 7°30′25″W / 56.981°N 7.507°W / 56.981; -7.507

Borve (Scottish Gaelic: Borgh) is a village on the west coast of the Isle of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Borve is within the parish of Barra,[1] and is situated on the A888 which is the island's circular main road.[2]

References

  1. "Details of Borve". Scottish Places. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  2. "A888". Sabre. Retrieved 27 December 2014.

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