Adabroc

Adabrock[1] (Scottish Gaelic: Adabroc), is a village in the area of Ness, Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Adabrock is within the parish of Barvas,[1] and is situated on the B8015 between Lionel and Eorodale.[2] It is at the northern tip of Lewis, south-west of Port of Ness.

Adabrock
  • Scottish Gaelic: Adabroc

Scattered habitation at Adabrock
Adabrock
Location within the Outer Hebrides
LanguageScottish Gaelic
English
OS grid referenceNB530627
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townISLE OF LEWIS
Postcode districtHS2
Dialling code01851
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament

Bronze Age tools and weapons have been discovered at Adabroc.[3]

References

  1. "Details of Adabrock". Scottish Places. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
  2. "B8015". Sabre. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
  3. Armit, Ian (1996). The Archaeology of Skye and the Western Isles. Edinburgh University Press. p. 101.


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