Borrowston, Lewis

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Borrowston
Crofts, Borrowston
LanguageScottish Gaelic
English
OS grid referenceNB190424
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townISLE OF LEWIS
Postcode districtHS2
Dialling code01851
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FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
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Borrowston[1] (Scottish Gaelic: Borghastan) is a settlement situated on the outskirts of Carloway, Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Borrowston is within the parish of Uig,[1] and is situated near to the A858, which runs through Carloway.[2] The population is about 50.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Details of Borrowston". Scottish Places. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  2. ^ "A858". Sabre. Retrieved 27 December 2014.

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