These old houses are worth seeing as it shows how we used to live, even cattle were in the house sometimes. Heather roofs and double walls with straw between them for insulation. People cut and burned peat in these days to keep warm in the harsh weather.
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1. Stornoway to Arnol Blackhouse loop via Penthouse Road — Monteach Leodhais

73.8km

04:22

490m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Sunday 22 February

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Location: Shawbost, Eilean Siar, Scotland, United Kingdom

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The Blackhouse at No. 42 Arnol

1. Stornoway to Arnol Blackhouse loop via Penthouse Road — Monteach Leodhais

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