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South Uist, Pollachar Inn

Inn (18th Century), Post Office (Period Unknown)

Site Name South Uist, Pollachar Inn

Classification Inn (18th Century), Post Office (Period Unknown)

Canmore ID 171960

Site Number NF71SW 3

NGR NF 74661 14416

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Western Isles
  • Parish South Uist
  • Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
  • Former District Western Isles
  • Former County Inverness-shire

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Pollachar Inn (Poll a' Charra), mid-late-18th century core Harled and slated ferry inn and former post office at the old crossing point to Barra, visually somewhat compromised by 1990s modernisation and extension. A change house stood here from at least the early 17th century.

Taken from "Western Seaboard: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Mary Miers, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk

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