Baile an Truiseil (original) (raw)
Human settlement in Scotland
BallantrushalScottish Gaelic: Baile an Truiseil | |
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The Clach an Trushal at Ballantrushal | |
BallantrushalLocation within the Outer Hebrides | |
Language | Scottish GaelicEnglish |
OS grid reference | NB379535 |
Civil parish | Barvas |
Council area | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
Lieutenancy area | Western Isles |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ISLE OF LEWIS |
Postcode district | HS2 |
Dialling code | 01851 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
UK Parliament | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
Scottish Parliament | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
List of places UK Scotland 58°23′31″N 6°29′06″W / 58.392°N 6.485°W / 58.392; -6.485 |
Ballantrushal[1] (Scottish Gaelic: Baile an Truiseil) is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the West Side district, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Ballantrushal is within the parish of Barvas,[2] and is situated on the A857.[3] The standing stone Clach an Trushal is beside the village.[4] and was the site of the last battle between the Lewis Macaulays and Morrison clans.[5]
- ^ "Overview of Ballantrushal". Scottish Places. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
- ^ "Details of Ballantrushal". Scottish Places. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
- ^ "A857". Sabre. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
- ^ "Lewis, Clach An Trushal". Canmore. Historic Environment Scotland. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ^ Davies, Caroline (21 June 2009). "Clans unite for battle to banish wind turbines". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- Canmore - Lewis, Ballantrushal site record
- Canmore - Lewis, Clach An Trushal site record
- Canmore - Lewis, Shader, Ballantrushal site record