Carloway
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Carloway is a crofting village on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis in Scotland, known for its traditional rural community and nearby Iron Age broch, Dun Carloway.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dun Carloway | 0 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iron Age structure
ⓘ
broch ⓘ crofting village ⓘ village ⓘ |
| country |
Scotland
ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ |
| hasAdministrativeStatus | part of local authority area Na h-Eileanan Siar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRegion | Gaelic Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomySector |
agriculture
ⓘ
crofting ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | Gaelic-speaking community ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| hasNearbyArchaeologicalSite |
Dun Carloway Iron Age broch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iron Age broch ⓘ |
| hasNearbyBodyOfWater | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlementType | rural settlement ⓘ |
| hasNearbySite | Dun Carloway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalActivity |
sheep crofting
ⓘ
weaving ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection | road link to Stornoway ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Dun Carloway broch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
crofting ⓘ traditional rural community ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Isle of Lewis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Isle of Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ Outer Hebrides ⓘ Scottish Highlands and Islands region NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Isles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Carloway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | west coast of the Isle of Lewis ⓘ |
| partOf | Na h-Eileanan Siar council area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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