Garrabost ( gd, Garrabost) is a village in the
Point (An Rubha) peninsula isthmus
An isthmus (; ; ) is a narrow piece of land connecting two larger areas across an expanse of water by which they are otherwise separated. A tombolo is an isthmus that consists of a spit or bar, and a strait is the sea counterpart of an isthmus ...
on the east coast of the
Isle of Lewis, in the
Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The village is one of the largest in Point, comprising
Upper and
Lower Garrabost, and
Claypark. Garrabost is within the civil parish of
Stornoway. The church parish for Point is called Knock, and both Knock Church of Scotland and Knock Free Church of Scotland are located in Garrabost. Garrabost is situated on the
A866, between Stornoway and
Portnaguran
Portnaguran () is a settlement situated within Point, on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Portnaguran is the township at the north-easternmost point of the peninsula. It lies southwest of Tiumpan Head and just south of the h ...
.
References
External links
Canmore - Lewis, Garrabost, Mill site recordCanmore - Lewis, Garrabost Brickworks site recordCanmore - Lewis, Garrabost, Parish Church site recordCanmore - Lewis, Garrabost, Free Church site recordCanmore - Lewis, Garrabost, Cnoc An Oil site recordCanmore - Lewis, Garrabost, Dursainean Standing Stone site recordCanmore - Lewis, Garrabost, St Cowstan's Chapel site recordCanmore - Lewis, Garrabost, Cnoc Nan Dursainean site record
Villages in the Isle of Lewis
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