Loch Croistean

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Ross-shire

Scotland

Loch Croistean

Old tractor I'm no expert but I think this is a Ferguson TEA20 of about 1950 vintage with Loch Ròg Beag as a backdrop.
Old tractor Credit: Jo and Steve Turner

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Loch Croistean Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 58.157391/-6.9122999 or Grid Reference NB1129. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Old tractor I'm no expert but I think this is a Ferguson TEA20 of about 1950 vintage with Loch Ròg Beag as a backdrop.
Old tractor
I'm no expert but I think this is a Ferguson TEA20 of about 1950 vintage with Loch Ròg Beag as a backdrop.
A typical view on Lewis The recently constructed Enacleit bypass takes the B8011 through the extreme NE corner of this square. I climbed up onto a rocky knoll above the road and walked a little way, to get a good view of the lochans in the distance. The high ground beyond is not in the square.
A typical view on Lewis
The recently constructed Enacleit bypass takes the B8011 through the extreme NE corner of this square. I climbed up onto a rocky knoll above the road and walked a little way, to get a good view of the lochans in the distance. The high ground beyond is not in the square.
Inlet to Loch Croistean and ford
Inlet to Loch Croistean and ford
Looking down Loch Croistean. Good brown trout fishing and a few finnock
Looking down Loch Croistean.
Good brown trout fishing and a few finnock
Ruined blackhouse, Ungaisidar
Ruined blackhouse, Ungaisidar
Looking towards Loch Croistean from the B8011
Looking towards Loch Croistean from the B8011
Cairn, Druim Sandavig, Isle of Lewis This is one of several similarly shaped cairns in the area.  See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6205869">NB1229 : Cairn, Druim Sandavig, Isle of Lewis</a>.
Cairn, Druim Sandavig, Isle of Lewis
This is one of several similarly shaped cairns in the area. See also NB1229 : Cairn, Druim Sandavig, Isle of Lewis.
Cairn, Druim Sandavig, Isle of Lewis This is one of several similarly shaped cairns in the area.  See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6205867">NB1129 : Cairn, Druim Sandavig, Isle of Lewis</a>.
Cairn, Druim Sandavig, Isle of Lewis
This is one of several similarly shaped cairns in the area. See also NB1129 : Cairn, Druim Sandavig, Isle of Lewis.
Sharp bend in the road near Loch Sanndabhat
Sharp bend in the road near Loch Sanndabhat
Phonebox and Loch Rog Beag
Phonebox and Loch Rog Beag
Loch Croistean, West Lewis. Loch with boathouse at the side of the B8011.
Loch Croistean, West Lewis.
Loch with boathouse at the side of the B8011.
Loch Sanndabhat Southwest of the settlement of Ungisiadar.
Loch Sanndabhat
Southwest of the settlement of Ungisiadar.
Crofthouse at Ungisiadar Overlooking Loch Ròg Beag.
Crofthouse at Ungisiadar
Overlooking Loch Ròg Beag.
Disused Croft Buildings Ungisiadar.
Disused Croft Buildings
Ungisiadar.
Enaclete, Uig From across Little Loch Roag.  The red-roofed house belongs to Croft No.1.
Enaclete, Uig
From across Little Loch Roag. The red-roofed house belongs to Croft No.1.
Shieling on Ollashol Remains of a very old shieling on the slopes of Ollashol, above Loch Croistean in West Uig.
Shieling on Ollashol
Remains of a very old shieling on the slopes of Ollashol, above Loch Croistean in West Uig.
Croft near Einacleite Taken from boat in Loch Ròg Beag. A more distant view is shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/727392">NB1228 : Enaclete, Uig</a>
Croft near Einacleite
Taken from boat in Loch Ròg Beag. A more distant view is shown in NB1228 : Enaclete, Uig
Gate and Mailbox to No1 Ungaisidar The un-metalled track beyond the gate leads down to Ungaisidar. You soon reach the limit of vehicular access and the rest of the journey to No1 is definitely upon foot.
Gate and Mailbox to No1 Ungaisidar
The un-metalled track beyond the gate leads down to Ungaisidar. You soon reach the limit of vehicular access and the rest of the journey to No1 is definitely upon foot.
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Loch Croistean is located at Grid Ref: NB1129 (Lat: 58.157391, Lng: -6.9122999)

Unitary Authority: Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

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