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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Borve, Lewis


Visit Borve, Lewis PlacesVisit Borve, Lewis places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Borve, Lewis places to visit. A unique way to experience Borve, Lewis’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Borve, Lewis as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

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Borve (Scottish Gaelic: Borgh) is a village on the west side of the Isle of Lewis in Scotland. It is 17 miles (27 kilometres) from the island’s only town, Stornoway. When you visit Borve, Lewis, Walkfo brings Borve, Lewis places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Borve, Lewis Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Borve, Lewis


Visit Borve, Lewis – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 3 audio plaques & Borve, Lewis places for you to explore in the Borve, Lewis area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Borve, Lewis places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Borve, Lewis history


Prehistory

In Melbost Borve there are the remains of a burial ground (Cladh Bhrighid) and the barely visible ruins of a tiny chapel, Teampall Bhrìghid, and a well, all dedicated to St Brigid. The original fort was circular in shape with an internal diameter of 30 feet (9 metres) and walls 11 ft (3.4 m) thick.

The Clan Macquarrie rescue

SS Clan Macquarrie (7131 tons) was driven onto the foreshore at Borve by gales. Local men got a breeches buoy onto the vessel and rescued all 66 crew members. The Clan Line donated funds for the construction of a village hall.

Why visit Borve, Lewis with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Borve, Lewis PlacesYou can visit Borve, Lewis places with Walkfo Borve, Lewis to hear history at Borve, Lewis’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Borve, Lewis has 3 places to visit in our interactive Borve, Lewis map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Borve, Lewis, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Borve, Lewis places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Borve, Lewis & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 3 audio facts unique to Borve, Lewis places in an interactive Borve, Lewis map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Borve, Lewis Places Map
3 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

  Borve, Lewis historic spots

  Borve, Lewis tourist destinations

  Borve, Lewis plaques

  Borve, Lewis geographic features

Walkfo Borve, Lewis tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Borve, Lewis

  

Best Borve, Lewis places to visit


Borve, Lewis has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Borve, Lewis’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Borve, Lewis’s information audio spots:

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Visit Borve, Lewis plaques


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Borve, Lewis has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Borve, Lewis plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Borve, Lewis using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Borve, Lewis plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.