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Stornoway Town Hall. The town was founded by Vikings in the early 9th century, [8] with the Old Norse name Stjórnavágr.The settlement grew up around a sheltered natural harbour and became a hub for people from all over the island, who travelled to Stornoway either by family boat or by horse-drawn coach, for onward travel to and trade with the rest of Scotland and further afield.
Aston police station: Balsall Heath police station Edward Road, Balsall Heath: 1869 (The station will close and officers will relocate to Moseley: Balsall Heath police station [4] [5] Billesley police station Yardley Wood Road, Billesley
Stornoway Sheriff Court is a judicial building on Lewis Street in Stornoway in Scotland. The building, which continues to be used as a courthouse, is a Category B listed building . [ 1 ]
Police – 102; Ambulance – 103; Fire – 101; Gas leaks – 104. Thailand: 191 [63] 1669: 199: 191 will be used as the only national emergency number in the future. [64] Ambulance (Bangkok only) – 1646; Tourist police – 1155; Traffic control center (Bangkok Metro only) – 1197; Highway patrol – 1193; Mobile Phones – 112. [65 ...
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is the only local council in Scotland to have a Gaelic-only name.When first created in 1975 the council's English language name was 'Western Isles Islands Council', [5] which was changed to 'Western Isles Council' in 1996. [6]
Back (Scottish Gaelic: Am Bac) is a district and a village on the east coast of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, situated on a coastal area known as Loch a'Tuath, or Broad Bay.
Marybank (Scottish Gaelic: Bruach Màiri [ˈpɾuəxˈmaːɾʲɪ]) is a settlement on the outskirts of Stornoway, Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It is also within the parish of Stornoway. [1] Marybank is situated at the junction of the A858 and A859. [2] Lews Castle and Stornoway Golf Club are to the east of Marybank. [3]
Aignish consists of a large number of houses. It is the first village entered in Point. Aignish falls into the catchment of the new Point primary school, Sgoil an Rubha, in Bayble. Bus services are available daily (except Sundays) to and from Stornoway bus station. [3]