Seana Bhaile

Settlement in Inverness-shire

Scotland

Seana Bhaile

Eilean na Hoe
Eilean na Hoe Credit: Toby Speight

Seana Bhaile is a small rural village located in the Inverness-shire region of Scotland. Situated approximately 10 miles west of the city of Inverness, it lies on the northern banks of the River Ness. The village is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, with rolling hills and picturesque views of the Scottish Highlands.

Seana Bhaile is known for its tranquility and peaceful atmosphere, making it a popular destination for those seeking a retreat from city life. The village is characterized by its charming traditional Scottish architecture, with stone cottages and thatched roofs adding to its rustic charm.

Despite its small size, Seana Bhaile offers a range of amenities for its residents and visitors. There is a local grocery store, a post office, and a few small businesses that cater to the needs of the community. Additionally, there are several walking trails and outdoor recreational areas nearby, making it an ideal location for nature enthusiasts.

The village is also known for its strong sense of community, with regular social events and gatherings taking place throughout the year. The locals take pride in preserving their traditions and heritage, and there are often traditional Scottish music and dance performances held in the village hall.

Overall, Seana Bhaile is a charming rural village that offers a peaceful escape into the beauty of the Scottish countryside. With its stunning natural landscapes and strong sense of community, it is a delightful place to visit or call home.

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Seana Bhaile Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 57.503369/-7.2396551 or Grid Reference NF8658. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Eilean na Hoe
Eilean na Hoe
Eilean Buidhe
Eilean Buidhe
Ocean on the west side of the causeway to North Uist
Ocean on the west side of the causeway to North Uist
NCN780 on Grimsay Looking east, Loch an Fhaing on the left and Eaval, North Uist, in the distance.
NCN780 on Grimsay
Looking east, Loch an Fhaing on the left and Eaval, North Uist, in the distance.
Signpost on Grimsay The house beyond the end of Loch an Fhaing is marked as a Post Office on the map, but the may not be up to date information.
Signpost on Grimsay
The house beyond the end of Loch an Fhaing is marked as a Post Office on the map, but the may not be up to date information.
Bus stop and post box on Grimsay At the road-end of a loop that leaves the main road [A865].
Bus stop and post box on Grimsay
At the road-end of a loop that leaves the main road [A865].
Gearraidh Dubh Looking over the shore near Gearraidh Dubh towards Eabhal.
Gearraidh Dubh
Looking over the shore near Gearraidh Dubh towards Eabhal.
Loch na Faoileag on Grimsay One of many small islets on Loch na Faoileag on the Isle of Grimsay
Loch na Faoileag on Grimsay
One of many small islets on Loch na Faoileag on the Isle of Grimsay
Loch na Faoileag Shoreline A view along the shoreline to north west finger on Loch na Faoileag (Isle of Grimsay) .Taken on the opposite bank from the roadside.
Loch na Faoileag Shoreline
A view along the shoreline to north west finger on Loch na Faoileag (Isle of Grimsay) .Taken on the opposite bank from the roadside.
Loch na Faoileag Cairn A small cairn situated at the south-eastern end of Loch na Faoileag.
Loch na Faoileag Cairn
A small cairn situated at the south-eastern end of Loch na Faoileag.
Near Gearraidh Dubh
Near Gearraidh Dubh
Gairbh-eilean
Gairbh-eilean
Eilean an t-Seagail Seating located at a parking spot just off the A865 near Baile Glas on Benbecula.
Eilean an t-Seagail
Seating located at a parking spot just off the A865 near Baile Glas on Benbecula.
Old harbour, Grimsay A crofthouse sitting on a reclaimed piece of land at Baymore (Bagh mor) which was the main harbour on the island before the Kallin (Ceallan) development.  The harbour is littered with lots of old creels and other flotsam and there are many old stone piers.
Old harbour, Grimsay
A crofthouse sitting on a reclaimed piece of land at Baymore (Bagh mor) which was the main harbour on the island before the Kallin (Ceallan) development. The harbour is littered with lots of old creels and other flotsam and there are many old stone piers.
Thatch at Cladach Chairinis
Thatch at Cladach Chairinis
The summit region of Grimsay Grimsay is a low island between North Uist and Benbecula. It is difficult to be certain of its highest point, but this eminence, 25m or so above Mean Sea Level, is a good contender.
The summit region of Grimsay
Grimsay is a low island between North Uist and Benbecula. It is difficult to be certain of its highest point, but this eminence, 25m or so above Mean Sea Level, is a good contender.
Baile Glas, Grimsay Hamlet on the causewayed road between Benbecula and North Uist.
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Baile Glas, Grimsay
Hamlet on the causewayed road between Benbecula and North Uist. LinkExternal link
Sand Flats at Grimsay Tidal flats between Grimsay (foreground) and North Uist (background). Eaval / Eabhal is the distinctive mountain.
Sand Flats at Grimsay
Tidal flats between Grimsay (foreground) and North Uist (background). Eaval / Eabhal is the distinctive mountain.
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Seana Bhaile is located at Grid Ref: NF8658 (Lat: 57.503369, Lng: -7.2396551)

Unitary Authority: Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

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Located within 500m of 57.503369,-7.2396551
Seana Bhaile
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Name Gd: Seana Bhaile
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