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Knockaird

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OS grid reference
  
NB531643

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Postcode district
  
HS2

Civil parish
  
Barvas

Lieutenancy area
  
Outer Hebrides

UK parliament constituency
  
Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Country
  
Scotland

Post town
  
ISLE OF LEWIS

Dialling code
  
01851

Council area
  
Outer Hebrides

Scottish parliament
  
Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Knockaird httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Language
  
Scottish Gaelic English

Knockaird (Scottish Gaelic: An Cnoc Àrd) is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the parish of Ness, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is the highest point in Port of Ness and is home to Dùn Èistean an ancient ruined fort on a small island that is joined by a bridge. Knockaird is within the parish of Barvas. The B8014 travels through the settlement, between Port of Ness and Eoropie. The Clach Stein standing stones are situated between Knockaird and Port of Ness.

Map of Knockaird, Isle of Lewis, UK

References

Knockaird Wikipedia