Carinish
Sign in to saveCarinish (), is a hamlet on North Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is in the south of the island, about from the causeway to Benbecula. The hamlet is known for the Carinish Stone Circle and the Trinity Temple. Carinish is within the parish of North Uist and is situated on the A865.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Carinish is referenced by 55 other articles, and connects out to Scottish Gaelic, Callanish and English language.
It sits within the topics Archaeological sites in the Outer Hebrides, Stone Age sites in Scotland and Villages on North Uist.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
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- Free Church at Cairinis - geograph.org.uk - 1341407.jpg
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- located in/on physical feature
- Outer Hebrides
- Commons category
- Carinish
- historic county
- Inverness-shire
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- History
- Carinish Stone Circle
- Trinity Temple
- Battle of Carinish
- People connected with Carinish
- Carinish Inn
- Gallery
- References
- External links
Carinish (), is a hamlet on North Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is in the south of the island, about from the causeway to Benbecula. The hamlet is known for the Carinish Stone Circle and the Trinity Temple. Carinish is within the parish of North Uist and is situated on the A865.
==History== ===Carinish Stone Circle=== Carinish Stone Circle is not in good condition – it has the A865 main road running almost through the middle of it. About 50 metres to the north, a Neolithic settlement was found.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Carinish” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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