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 |
|
Language | Scottish Gaelic |
---|---|
English | |
OS grid reference | NF655012 |
Civil parish | Barra |
Council area | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
Lieutenancy area | Western Isles |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ISLE OF BARRA |
Postcode district | HS9 |
Dialling code | 01871 |
Police | Scottish |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
EU Parliament | Scotland |
UK Parliament | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
Scottish Parliament | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
Coordinates: 56°58′52″N 7°30′25″W / 56.981°N 7.507°W
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
- ↑ "Details of Borve". Scottish Places. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
- ↑ "A888". Sabre. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Borve (Isle of Barra). |
- Canmore - Barra, Borve site record
- Canmore - Barra, Borve Standing Stones site record
- Canmore - Barra, Borve Viking Burial site record
- Canmore - Barra, Sligeanach Cairn site record
- Canmore - Barra, Dun Borve site record
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, February 19, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.