OS grid reference NB399211 Country Scotland Post town ISLE OF LEWIS Council area Outer Hebrides Scottish parliament Na h-Eileanan an Iar | Civil parish Lochs Sovereign state United Kingdom Dialling code 01851 Lieutenancy area Outer Hebrides UK parliament constituency Na h-Eileanan an Iar | |
Language Scottish Gaelic
English |
Cromore (Scottish Gaelic: Crò Mòr) is a crofting township on the Isle of Lewis in the district of Pairc, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Lochs. Cromore is about 27 miles away from Stornoway, the nearest town.
Map of Cromore, Isle of Lewis, UK
Although in decline as a crofting township, Cromore is within one of Scotland's National Scenic Areas. Its wild and unspoiled beauty make it a draw for tourists. Some of the former croft houses are now in use as holiday cottages.
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