Eoropie

Eoropie (Scottish Gaelic: Eòrapaidh) is the most northerly village on the Isle of Lewis in the parish of Ness, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Eoropie is within the parish of Barvas.[1] The Teampull Mholuaidh is to be found here. Eoropie is situated at the end of the B8013 and B8014 roads, from Lionel and Port of Ness, respectively.[2][3]

Eoropie
  • Scottish Gaelic: Eòrapaidh

The beach at Eoropie
Eoropie
Location within the Outer Hebrides
LanguageScottish Gaelic
English
OS grid referenceNB515650
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSTORNOWAY
Postcode districtHS2
Dialling code01851
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament

It is just south of the Butt of Lewis and contains the Eoropie Dunes Park. It is beside a beautiful beach at Traigh Shanndaigh.

References

  1. "Details of Eoropie". Scottish Places. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  2. "B8013". Sabre. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  3. "B8014". Sabre. Retrieved 23 December 2014.


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