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The Best Attractions In Timsgarry

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Timsgarry is a village on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Timsgarry is home to the Baile na Cille Church, and is situated within the parish of Uig. Timsgarry used to have its own chapel, named Capail Mor, further to the west of the present church, which was built in 1724 near to the site of an earlier church, known as Capail Beag. The former manse is still present, with the churchyard. Fragments of Iron Age pottery were recovered from Dun Borranish, just to the south of the main settlement, in 1991. The Uig Museum is located at Timsgarry, within the community centre, and displays local archaeology, such as the Uig Chessmen.
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  • 1. Uig Museum Timsgarry
    Uig , also known as Sgìr' Ùig, is a civil parish and community in the west of the island of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The Parish of Uig is one of the four civil parishes of the Isle of Lewis. It contains the districts of Carloway, East Loch Roag, Bernera and Uig . The name derives from the Norse word Vik meaning 'a bay'.
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