Grenitote

Settlement in Inverness-shire

Scotland

Grenitote

Flat boggy tidal ground near Grenitote Traigh Ear (East shore or beach), a magnificent stretch of beach, to the right. — Flat boggy tidal ground near Grenitote Credit: Gordon Brown

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Images are sourced within 2km of 57.653762/-7.3272616 or Grid Reference NF8275. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Flat boggy tidal ground near Grenitote Traigh Ear (East shore or beach), a magnificent stretch of beach, to the right.

Flat boggy tidal ground near Grenitote

Traigh Ear (East shore or beach), a magnificent stretch of beach, to the right.

Solas, North Uist This is a typical scattering of houses in a Hebridean &#039;township&#039;.

Solas, North Uist

This is a typical scattering of houses in a Hebridean 'township'.

Old Milestone by the A865, Middlequater, North Uist Parish Granite slab by the A865, in parish of North Uist (North Uist District), East of junction to Middlequater, near The Rowan Tree B &amp; B.

Surveyed

Milestone Society National ID: WI_NUCW15.

Old Milestone by the A865, Middlequater, North Uist Parish

Granite slab by the A865, in parish of North Uist (North Uist District), East of junction to Middlequater, near The Rowan Tree B & B. Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: WI_NUCW15.

Milestone Society

Old Milestone by the A865, Grenitote, North Uist parish Granite slab by the A865, in parish of North Uist (North Uist District), Grenitote, in verge below modern bungalow, North side of road.

Inscription not recorded.

Surveyed

Milestone Society National ID: WI_NUCW16

Old Milestone by the A865, Grenitote, North Uist parish

Granite slab by the A865, in parish of North Uist (North Uist District), Grenitote, in verge below modern bungalow, North side of road. Inscription not recorded. Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: WI_NUCW16

Milestone Society

View towards Loch nan Geireann A view across rough grassland and bog towards a corner of this irregularly shaped freshwater loch.

View towards Loch nan Geireann

A view across rough grassland and bog towards a corner of this irregularly shaped freshwater loch.

The A865 at Gearraidh Sgiobanais The main road through a typical scattered community on North Uist.

The A865 at Gearraidh Sgiobanais

The main road through a typical scattered community on North Uist.

A vast expanse of sand The sands of Traigh Ear at low tide. Taken as a wide angle view which makes the hills of Harris look a long way off.

A vast expanse of sand

The sands of Traigh Ear at low tide. Taken as a wide angle view which makes the hills of Harris look a long way off.

Traigh Iar Looking south west along this superb beach. In the distance, right of centre, are the outlines of the ruins on Vallay, one of which must be Vallay House.

Traigh Iar

Looking south west along this superb beach. In the distance, right of centre, are the outlines of the ruins on Vallay, one of which must be Vallay House.

Two steps forward, one back Taking the route up through the dunes can be hard work on a warm and sunny day, but then who&#039;s complaining in such a beautiful location?

Two steps forward, one back

Taking the route up through the dunes can be hard work on a warm and sunny day, but then who's complaining in such a beautiful location?

Incoming tide, Traigh Ear Slowly but surely the tide makes its way across the flat sands of Traigh Ear. By the time we reached the small channel 70m before the car park it was a case of paddling across with shoes and socks off.

Incoming tide, Traigh Ear

Slowly but surely the tide makes its way across the flat sands of Traigh Ear. By the time we reached the small channel 70m before the car park it was a case of paddling across with shoes and socks off.

TrÃ igh Ear, Greinetobht Looking towards Corran Àird a&#039; Mhòrain.

TrÃ igh Ear, Greinetobht

Looking towards Corran Àird a' Mhòrain.

The south end of TrÃ igh Ear, Greinetobht The access to a vast area of sand on the east side of Àird a&#039; Mhòrain peninsula.

The south end of TrÃ igh Ear, Greinetobht

The access to a vast area of sand on the east side of Àird a' Mhòrain peninsula.

Cattle pens and a shed on the machair The sandy ground around here was once intensively cultivated. Today there are but a few patches of potatoes, some rapeseed and cattle grazings.

Cattle pens and a shed on the machair

The sandy ground around here was once intensively cultivated. Today there are but a few patches of potatoes, some rapeseed and cattle grazings.

Old field boundary eroded by the sea

Old field boundary eroded by the sea

Orasaigh island from Sgiobanais Western part of Orasaigh island taken from the shoreline at Sgiobanais

Orasaigh island from Sgiobanais

Western part of Orasaigh island taken from the shoreline at Sgiobanais

Burn entering the Sea at Claggan Solas

Burn entering the Sea at Claggan Solas

TrÃ igh Ear A wide expanse of sand.

TrÃ igh Ear

A wide expanse of sand.

Picnic area at Greinetobht Within small car park.

Picnic area at Greinetobht

Within small car park.

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Grenitote is located at Grid Ref: NF8275 (Lat: 57.653762, Lng: -7.3272616)

Unitary Authority: Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

Also known as: Greinetobht

What 3 Words

///twitching.yachting.airship. Near Lochmaddy, Na h-Eileanan Siar

Nearby Locations

Greinetobht Fuskafaol Camas nan Oban Skibinish Grenitote Rubha nan Oban

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 57.653762,-7.3272616

Bus Stop

Grenitote

Bench: yes

Bus: yes

Naptan AtcoCode: 6010731668

Naptan Bearing: NW

Naptan CommonName: Grenitote

Naptan Indicator: Village

Naptan Landmark: Village

Naptan NaptanCode: 94723586

Naptan Street: Village

Naptan Verified: no

Public Transport: platform

Shelter: yes

Source: naptan_import

Lat/Long: 57.6533041/-7.3260282

Tourism: guest_house

Lat/Long: 57.6554663/-7.3340116

Post Box

Drive Through: yes

Ref: HS6 6

Lat/Long: 57.652954/-7.3247007

Greinetobht

Name En: Grenitote

Name Gd: Greinetobht

Place: village

Lat/Long: 57.653265/-7.325468

Sollas Bookbinding

Contact Twitter: SollasBooks

Craft: bookbinder

Website: https://www.sollasbooks.com/

Lat/Long: 57.6527736/-7.3252818

Passing Place

Lat/Long: 57.6514142/-7.3204605

Passing Place

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Passing Place

Lat/Long: 57.6528239/-7.3311633

Power: pole

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Power: pole

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Power: pole

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Power: pole

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Power: pole

Lat/Long: 57.6552319/-7.3336202

Passing Place

Lat/Long: 57.6548554/-7.331386

Passing Place

Lat/Long: 57.6554872/-7.332926

Barrier: cattle_grid

Lat/Long: 57.6540912/-7.3289194

Generator Method: photovoltaic

Generator Output Electricity: small_installation

Generator Source: solar

Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel

Power: generator

Lat/Long: 57.6534023/-7.325548

Generator Method: photovoltaic

Generator Output Electricity: small_installation

Generator Source: solar

Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel

Power: generator

Lat/Long: 57.6527672/-7.3251868

Passing Place

Lat/Long: 57.6538451/-7.3283857

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