Tigharry
Tigharry (Scottish Gaelic: Taigh a' Ghearraidh) is a small village on the west of North Uist. It is mostly a farming community. There are a few rocky beaches and one point of interest is Kettle's Cave. Tigharry is within the parish of North Uist and used to have its own chapel, known as St. Clement's and dating from prior to 1654.[1]
Tigharry
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Tigharry Post Office | |
Tigharry Location within the Outer Hebrides | |
Language | Scottish Gaelic English |
OS grid reference | NF714718 |
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Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NORTH UIST |
Postcode district | HS6 |
Dialling code | 01876 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
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References
- "North Uist, Tigharry, St Clement's Chapel". Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
External links
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- Canmore - North Uist, Tigharry site record
- Canmore - North Uist, Tigharry, Cist site record
- Canmore - North Uist, Tigharry, Sithean Eaval site record
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