The Western Isles of Scotland
The Western Isles, also known as the Outer Hebrides, are a 130 mile long string of 119 islands. We visit the largest two - Harris and Lewis. A place where the morning papers arrive in the afternoon and almost everything closes down on a Sunday. Blackhouses, standing stones and tweed make for a beguiling Scottish adventure.
DELIVERY MODE
- Face-to-Face / Online
SUGGESTED READING
- Harris in History and Legend - Bill Lawson, John Donald, 2002
- The Highland Clearances - John Prebble
- Around the Peat-Fire - Calum Smith, Birlinn 2010
COURSE OUTLINE
- Harris Amhainnsuidhe Castle, Tweed, MacLeod Stone, Rodel Church and Hotel
- Lewis Callanish Stones, Dun Carloway Broch, Arnol Blackhouse, Stornoway, Lews Castle
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this course, students should be able to:
- Have a greater understanding of Lewis and Harris.
- Be confident of undertaking their own journey to the Western Isles.
<p>The Western Isles, also known as the Outer Hebrides, are a 130 mile long string of 119 islands. We visit the largest two - Harris and Lewis. A place where the morning papers arrive in the afternoon
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<p>The Western Isles, also known as the Outer Hebrides, are a 130 mile long string of 119 islands. We visit the largest two - Harris and Lewis. A place where the morning papers arrive in the afternoon
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