Aignish

Aignish
St Columba's Church, Aignish
Aignish is located in Outer Hebrides
Aignish
Aignish
Location within the Outer Hebrides
LanguageScottish Gaelic
English
OS grid referenceNB486324
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townISLE OF LEWIS
Postcode districtHS2
Dialling code01851
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
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58°12′32″N 6°16′44″W / 58.209°N 6.279°W / 58.209; -6.279

Aignish (Scottish Gaelic: Aiginis) is located northwest of Knock and east of Stornoway on the east coast of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The township is at the island side of the isthmus connecting to the Eye peninsula. Aignish is within the parish of Stornoway,[1] and is situated on the A866 between Stornoway and Portnaguran.[2]

  1. ^ "Details of Aignish". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
  2. ^ "A866". Sabre. Retrieved 29 December 2014.