Newmarket, Lewis
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| Newmarket | |
| Scottish Gaelic: Ath Transa | |
| Council area | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
|---|---|
| Lieutenancy area | Western Isles |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | STORNOWAY |
| Postcode district | HS2 |
| Dialling code | 01851 70 |
| Police | Northern |
| Fire | Highlands and Islands |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| EU Parliament | Scotland |
| UK Parliament | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Scottish Parliament | Western Isles |
| List of places: UK • Scotland • | |
[edit] About
Newmarket is a village in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, on the isle of Lewis near Stornoway. It is part of the Leodsoch countryside and a peat site is not far away. It's nearest town is Stornoway and the nearest council headquarters is Na h-Eileanan Siar in Stornoway.
[edit] Peat Site
The peat site is situated just at the border of the village, Laxdaleside.
[edit] Neighbouring Villages
Neighbouring villages are: Laxdale, Sunvalley, Gress (Griais) (pronounced Gree-ays) & Tong (Thunga) (pronounced Tung).
Coordinates: 58°14′1″N 6°23′25″W / 58.23361°N 6.39028°W
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