A community museum addressing many aspects of local history, including the Lewis Chessmen (found nearby), Viking occupation, crofting, blackhouses, trades and crafts, archaeology and finds, with extensive genealogical information. Open 12-5pm Monday to Saturday, June to September, and at other times by appointment. Groups and schools welcome but best to book. See the museum's website and also www.hebrideanconnections.com
Uig Community Centre, Crowlista, Uig, Isle of Lewis
HS2 9JG
Tel: 01851 672456
Fax:
Email:
uighistorical@hebrideanconnections.com
Web Site:
www.ceuig.com
Map (provided by multimap.com):
http://www.multimap.com/map/browse.cgi?pc=hs29jg
National Cycle Network Map (provided by Sustrans):
http://www.sustrans.co.uk/webcode/MapPage.asp?sPOIName=SM354&resplacex=-7.009651&resplacey=58.200596
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