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Island of the Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Isle of Benbecula (/bɛnˈbɛkjʊlə/ ben-BEK-yuul-ə; Scottish Gaelic: Beinn nam Fadhla or Beinn na Faoghla) is an island of the Outer Hebrides in the Atlantic
Benbecula
Royal Air Force radar site in the Western Isles, Scotland
Remote Radar Head Benbecula or RRH Benbecula, is an air defence radar station operated by the Royal Air Force. Despite its name, it is not located on the
RRH_Benbecula
Airport in Balivanich, Scotland
Benbecula Airport (Scottish Gaelic: Port-adhair Bheinn na Faoghla) (IATA: BEB, ICAO: EGPL) is located on the island of Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides
Benbecula_Airport
Scottish musician
Pylonesque EP (2002, Benbecula Records) Seeing and Doing (2005, Benbecula Records) Vernor Vinge (2006, Benbecula Records) Bike (2007, Benbecula Records) Live
Christ._(musician)
Scottish islands
two of the islands and are linked by causeways running via the Isle of Benbecula and Grimsay. From south to north, the inhabited islands in the island
Uist
Scotch whisky distillery at Gramsdale on the Isle of Benbecula
Benbecula Distillery (Benbecula) Benbecula Distillery is a Scotch whisky distillery at Gramsdale on the Isle of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Developed
Benbecula_Distillery
Human settlement in Scotland
Nunton (Scottish Gaelic: Baile nan Cailleach) is a settlement on Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Nunton is within the parish of South Uist
Nunton,_Benbecula
1999–2009 Scottish independent record label
Benbecula Records was a Scottish independent record label. Established in 1999 in Edinburgh, Scotland, by local musicians Phase 6 and Beluga, Benbecula
Benbecula_Records
Castle ruins in Benbecula, Scotland, UK
14th-century tower house, located at the south-west of the island of Benbecula, in the Western Isles of Scotland. The castle was designated as a Scheduled
Borve_Castle,_Benbecula
Mary's Tresco Bristol Birmingham Humberside Leeds & Bradford Aberdeen Oban Benbecula Barra Campbeltown Coll Colonsay Ronaldsay Inverness Dundee Sumburgh Eday
List of airports in the United Kingdom and Crown Dependencies
List_of_airports_in_the_United_Kingdom_and_Crown_Dependencies
Archipelago and council area off the west coast of mainland Scotland
an archipelago whose major islands are Lewis and Harris, North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist, and Barra. Lewis and Harris has an area of 2,178.98 square
Outer_Hebrides
Tidal island of the Outer Hebrides south east of Benbecula
Grimsay, south east of Benbecula is a tidal island of the Outer Hebrides. It is connected to Benbecula by a causeway which carries the B891. In the 2001
Grimsay (South East Benbecula)
Grimsay_(South_East_Benbecula)
Town on the Isle of Lewis, in Scotland
more closely resemble those in most parts of the Southern Isles, i.e. Benbecula, South Uist, Barra, and Vatersay, and on mainland Scotland. The town was
Stornoway
Scottish author and Booker Prize nominee
Study (2021) was longlisted for the Booker Prize. In 2026, his novel Benbecula was shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize. Burnet was born in Kilmarnock
Graeme_Macrae_Burnet
This is a list of islands called Oronsay (Scottish Gaelic: Orasaigh), which provides an index for islands in Scotland with this and similar names. It is
List of islands called Oronsay
List_of_islands_called_Oronsay
Stornoway. To the south across the Sound of Harris lie the Uists and Benbecula, which were joined by a series of causeways constructed between 1940 and
List_of_Outer_Hebrides
19th-century Scottish song
journey of Prince Charles Edward Stuart ("Bonnie Prince Charlie") from Benbecula to the Isle of Skye as he evaded capture by government soldiers after
The_Skye_Boat_Song
2002 EP by christ.
of being christ.'s first proper album. Pylonesque EP was released on Benbecula Records. "Dream of the Endless" – 5:31 "Arctica" – 1:43 "Spengly Bengly"
Pylonesque_EP
RAF Shackleton crash on the Isle of Harris, Scotland
crashed into a hill in the Isle of Harris whilst attempting to land at RAF Benbecula. All ten crew on board died in the crash, which included the wing commander
1990 Scotland RAF Shackleton crash
1990_Scotland_RAF_Shackleton_crash
Human settlement in Scotland
village on the island of Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides off the west coast of Scotland. It is the main centre for Benbecula and the adjacent islands
Balivanich
Bridged island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland
joins the main North Ford Causeway or Oitir Mór between North Uist and Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. In 2022 the census recorded a permanent
Eilean_Leathann
Military base in Scotland, UK
Air Force Location MOD Hebrides Location of MOD Hebrides on Benbecula Show map of Benbecula MOD Hebrides Location of MOD Hebrides within the Outer Hebrides
MOD_Hebrides
Subfamily of spiny mammals
hedgehogs from bird colonies on the Scottish islands of North Uist and Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides were met with international protest. Eradication
Hedgehog
English electronic musician
Dream – 2004, Toytronic Records Lemodie – 2006, Benbecula Records Like Dust of the Balance – 2009, Benbecula Records Early Learning – 2011, (no label) National
Ochre_(musician)
hectares (120 acres), which is connected to Benbecula by drying sands. At high tide the connection to Benbecula is lost and a number of small islets stretching
List_of_islands_of_Scotland
1962 British TV drama series
was transmitted in 1969. It was set on the Outer Hebridean island of Benbecula, though the majority of the series was filmed on South Uist.[citation
The_Dark_Island
Historic county in Scotland
Auratote (South Uist) Bail' Iochdrach (Benbecula) Baile Glas (Grimsay) Balgarva (South Uist) Balivanich (Benbecula) Bernisdale (Skye) Bogach (Barra) Bornesketaig
Inverness-shire
Airport in Isle of Lewis, Scotland
"New airline Hebridean Air Services taking off with improved Stornoway - Benbecula timetable". Hebrides News. Retrieved 16 March 2024. "Stornoway". OAG Flight
Stornoway_Airport
(secondary coordinates) The tidal island of Flodaigh, lying to the north of Benbecula has no bays. The tidal island of Fraoch-Eilean has no bays. Map this section's
List of bays of the Outer Hebrides
List_of_bays_of_the_Outer_Hebrides
Route raised up on an embankment
Winston Churchill. In the Outer Hebrides causeways link the island of Benbecula to North Uist and South Uist, and the smaller islands of Baleshare, Berneray
Causeway
British naval trawler
HMRC Vigilant was an Isles-class naval trawler, formerly HMS Benbecula, acquired by the HM Customs and Excise in 1946, and fitted out for service with
HMRC_Vigilant_(1947)
Scottish regional airline
ground handling facilities were provided by Highland at Stornoway and Benbecula, servicing both the airline itself and other operators. Experience with
Highland_Airways
Scottish Jacobite
parents to spend their last years in some comfort. MacDonald was visiting Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides when Prince Charles and a small group of aides took
Flora_MacDonald
British airline
Bute Council. Since April 2024 they have also operated flights between Benbecula and Stornoway subsidised by Comhairle nan Eilean Siar. While the airline's
Hebridean_Air_Services
Former electoral ward in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Beinn na Foghla agus Uibhist a Tuath (Scottish Gaelic for 'Benbecula and North Uist') was one of the nine wards of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Scottish
Beinn na Foghla agus Uibhist a Tuath (ward)
Beinn_na_Foghla_agus_Uibhist_a_Tuath_(ward)
Scottish Parliament constituency
consists of the Outer Hebridean islands. The major islands are Barra, Benbecula, Lewis and Harris, North Uist and South Uist. On the grounds of the remoteness
Na h-Eileanan an Iar (Scottish Parliament constituency)
Na_h-Eileanan_an_Iar_(Scottish_Parliament_constituency)
(also referred to as "Flodda") (NF845555), a tidal island to the north of Benbecula. Flodday, Sound of Barra (NF750020), which lies east of Fuiay/Fuidheigh
Flodday
Kingdom (Scotland) Aberdeen Aberdeen Airport Hub Barra Barra Airport Benbecula Benbecula Airport Campbeltown Campbeltown Airport Dundee Dundee Airport Hub
List_of_Loganair_destinations
Topics referred to by the same term
Board Béb, Hungarian village Bebele language of Cameroon ISO 639-3 code Benbecula Airport IATA code Best of European Business Binary exponential backoff
Beb
family Ben Nevis Fort William Highland 1825 Nikka Whisky Distilling Co Ltd Benbecula Outer Hebrides Island 2024 Angus A. MacMillan BenRiach Longmorn, Moray
List of whisky distilleries in Scotland
List_of_whisky_distilleries_in_Scotland
Loch na Keal (Isle of Mull) Loch Keiravagh (Benbecula) Loch Kerry (Wester Ross) Loch Kilerivagh (Benbecula) Loch Kirkaig (Sutherland) Loch Kishorn (Wester
List_of_sea_lochs_of_Scotland
Tidal island in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland
island lying to the north of Benbecula and south of Grimsay in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is connected to Benbecula by a causeway. The island is
Flodaigh
Topcliffe Trimingham Valley Waddington WOTG Wittering Woodvale Wyton Benbecula Brizlee Wood Buchan Neatishead Portreath Saxa Vord Staxton Wold Spadeadam
List of Royal Air Force stations
List_of_Royal_Air_Force_stations
Island of the Outer Hebrides, Scotland
missile testing range. In 2006 South Uist, together with neighbouring Benbecula and Eriskay, was involved in Scotland's biggest-ever community land buyout
South_Uist
Largest island in Scotland, part of the Outer Hebrides
Western Isles (or Outer Hebrides) also include the islands of North Uist, Benbecula and South Uist (they are three distinct islands but connected by a causeway)
Lewis_and_Harris
Scotch whisky distillery
Teaninich Tomatin Tullibardine Wolfburn 8 Doors Island Abhainn Dearg Benbecula Highland Park Isle of Barra Isle of Harris Isle of Raasay Isle of Tiree
Kingsbarns_distillery
Highland Scottish clan
included the 30 merklands of Skirbough in South Uist, the 12 merklands of Benbecula, and the 60 merklands of North Uist. It also appears the Hugh of Sleat
Clan_Macdonald_of_Clanranald
Trained grizzly bear from Scotland
roles on television. While filming for a Kleenex television commercial on Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides on 20 August 1980, Hercules managed to escape, going
Hercules_(bear)
Wrath which is the only naval gunfire and firing range in the UK, the Benbecula live fire range for the Multiple Launch Rocket System and a NATO exercise
Armed_forces_in_Scotland
Achnacarry. 27 June – Charles Edward Stuart flees to the Isle of Skye from Benbecula disguised as Flora MacDonald's maid. 1 August – Dress Act 1746 proscribes
1746_in_Scotland
Human settlement in Scotland
South Boisdale South Locheynort Stilligarry Stoneybridge West Daliburgh Benbecula Main Balivanich Other Craigstrome Creagorry Gramisdale Griminish Liniclate
Balallan
Royal Air Force air defence radar
RAF Buchan was parent station to remote radar heads at Saxa Vord and Benbecula. In 1979 operations moved into interim facilities above ground whilst
RRH_Buchan
Canadian musician and composer
professor Instruments Guitar, keyboards Years active 1990s–present Labels Optical Sounds, Earworm Records, Shifty Disco, Benbecula, Universal Music, BMG
Greg_Jarvis_(musician)
Scottish musicians
at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig. He currently tutors at Lews Castle College UHI, Benbecula and is Ceolas's artistic director. Allan has worked in the School of Scottish
MacDonald_Brothers
Tidal island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland
Uist and Benbecula via the western tip of Grimsay. Until it opened in 1960, a ferry linked Carinish (on North Uist) with Gramsdale (on Benbecula), but could
Grimsay
2005 EP by Christ.
Tapes. Retrieved 10 May 2025. Shepherd, Sam. "Christ - Seeing And Doing (Benbecula)". Archived from the original on 10 December 2006. Retrieved 10 May 2025
Seeing_and_Doing
Rocky island smaller than an islet
Islets and skerries in Loch Uisgebhagh, east of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides
Skerry
Island and community in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland
of the Western Isles of Scotland Called Hybrides of 1549, North Uist, Benbecula and South Uist are described as one island of Ywst (Uist). Starting in
North_Uist
Musical artist
(Earworm Records, 2006) Come Hell Or High Water (Unfamiliar Records, Benbecula Records, Saved By Vinyl, 2009) "O" (Optical Sounds, 2010) Odes (Optical
The_Flowers_of_Hell
Scottish noblewoman
son Ailean mac Ruaidhri possessed the "North Isles" of the Uists, and Benbecula. He is known to have attended Parliament in 1285 when the succession of
Amy_of_Garmoran
Joint programme for an integrated anti-air warfare system
have successfully intercepted Mirach drones with Aster missiles at the Benbecula ranges off the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Mirach is a 13 ft (4.0 m) jet
PAAMS
have been predominantly Presbyterian, and those of the southern islands (Benbecula, South Uist, Barra) predominantly Roman Catholic. At the time of the 2001
List of churches in Na h-Eileanan Siar
List_of_churches_in_Na_h-Eileanan_Siar
Head of the Scottish National Party
Alexander MacEwen (1875–1941) Provost of Inverness (1925–1931) Councillor for Benbecula (1931–1941) 7 April 1934 1936 Prof Andrew Dewar Gibb KC (1888–1974) Candidate
Leader of the Scottish National Party
Leader_of_the_Scottish_National_Party
Musical artist
collection of experimental tape melodies, on the now defunct Scottish label Benbecula Records. The self-produced EP was hailed as "the first relevant work of
Birdengine
Type of handwoven cloth
ever since. For centuries, the islanders of Lewis and Harris, the Uists, Benbecula and Barra wove cloth known as clò-mòr (lit. 'big cloth' in Scottish Gaelic)
Harris_tweed
Scottish type of barley
scale by a few crofters on some of the Western Isles, such as North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist, Islay and Barra. It is probably Britain's oldest cereal in
Bere_(grain)
Scottish Gaelic-language radio station in Scotland
Stornoway at 8:10 am with plans for additional studios at Portree and Benbecula. Like Radio Highland, it was a local opt-out of Radio Scotland. On 1 October
BBC_Radio_nan_Gàidheal
Surface-to-air missile
A Rapier missile speeds towards its target during a live firing exercise by 20 Commando Battery Royal Artillery at Benbecula in Scotland.
Rapier_(missile)
Female spirit in Scottish folklore
Clanranald of the Isles, was going home to Dun-buidhe in the upland of Benbecula— ben of the fords. And when he was westering the loch, whom should he
Bean-nighe
more than 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) long. There is another Loch Langabhat on Benbecula at NF827490, which is over 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) long. According to Sinclair
Loch_Langavat
Archipelago off the west coast of Scotland
inhabited. The main inhabited islands include Lewis and Harris, North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist, and Barra. A complication is that there are various descriptions
Hebrides
City in the Highlands of Scotland
as well as a number of flights to Europe. Loganair operates routes to Benbecula, Dublin, Kirkwall, Stornoway, and Sumburgh. EasyJet operates to London
Inverness
of Eriskay (94%) and Vatersay (90%) were also heavily Catholic, while Benbecula, further north, was more evenly divided between Catholics (55%) and Protestants
Religion in the Outer Hebrides
Religion_in_the_Outer_Hebrides
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
County Londonderry, Northern Irelan, and then, in March 1943, to RAF Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides. Detachments also operated from RAF Bircham Newton
No._220_Squadron_RAF
Port This road is located on the Isle of Benbecula B892 A865 A865 This road is located on the Isle of Benbecula B893 A865 Newtonferry This road is located
B roads in Zone 8 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
B_roads_in_Zone_8_of_the_Great_Britain_numbering_scheme
Island in the Sound of Harris, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
A865) connects North Uist to the Isle of Benbecula. The South Ford Causeway (still the A865) connects Benbecula to South Uist. Finally, the Eriskay Causeway
Berneray,_North_Uist
Former Royal Air Force operations group
Group had two Boeing Fortress units, both were based at RAF Benbecula, on the island of Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides, in Scotland, with Nos. 206 and 220
No._15_Group_RAF
Topics referred to by the same term
album by The Stranglers Clubbed to Death, an Edinburgh-based band on Benbecula Records This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title
Clubbed_to_Death
Barely Breaking Even Beggars Banquet Records Believers Roast Bella Union Benbecula Records Best Before Records Big Cat Records Big Life Big Scary Monsters
List of independent UK record labels
List_of_independent_UK_record_labels
Village in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland
South Boisdale South Locheynort Stilligarry Stoneybridge West Daliburgh Benbecula Main Balivanich Other Craigstrome Creagorry Gramisdale Griminish Liniclate
Back,_Lewis
1986 Scottish regional election
Benbecula Party Candidate Votes % Independent Ray Burnett 170 46.4% Independent J.L. MacArthur (Incumbent) 131 35.8% Independent N.C. Buchanan 65 17.8%
1986 Western Isles Islands Council election
1986_Western_Isles_Islands_Council_election
Human settlement in Scotland
South Boisdale South Locheynort Stilligarry Stoneybridge West Daliburgh Benbecula Main Balivanich Other Craigstrome Creagorry Gramisdale Griminish Liniclate
Luskentyre
Assynt Foundation £2,900,000 18,000 44,500 NC1718 South Uist Estate - Benbecula, Eriskay and South Uist Nov 2006 Estate Stòras Uibhist £4,500,000 38,000
List of community buyouts in Scotland
List_of_community_buyouts_in_Scotland
British politician (1875–1941)
also served as a councillor on Inverness County Council, representing Benbecula. He was Chief of the Gaelic Society in 1930. In 1932 MacEwen was one of
Alexander_MacEwen
Airport in Inner Hebrides, Scotland
"'Improved' air links to Glasgow for islands". bbc.co.uk. "Stornoway to Benbecula flights to get new operator". bbc.co.uk. "Hebridean Air Services - Invaluable
Coll_Airport
Squadron RAF - Fortress II from July 1942 to March 1944, based at RAF Benbecula, RAF Lagens. No. 214 Squadron RAF - Fortress II from January 1944 to July
List of Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress operators
List_of_Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress_operators
Overview of the islands of the British Isles
United Kingdom Isle of Sheppey 94 36 37,852 Kent England, United Kingdom Benbecula 82 32 1,219 Outer Hebrides Scotland, United Kingdom Tiree 78 30 770 Inner
List of islands of the British Isles
List_of_islands_of_the_British_Isles
Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia Overseas Lands of France Benbecula Outer Hebrides Scotland Benguerra Bazaruto Archipelago Mozambique Bennett
List_of_islands_by_name_(B)
Scottish footballer
the island of Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides. He began his football career in local amateur football, making his debut for the Benbecula team aged just
Colin Campbell (footballer, born 1956)
Colin_Campbell_(footballer,_born_1956)
British weather forecaster
spent several years forecasting at RAF Honington in Suffolk and on the Benbecula island in the Outer Hebrides, where he forecast for the Army missile range
Peter Gibbs (weather forecaster)
Peter_Gibbs_(weather_forecaster)
History of the Scottish islands
in 1266. Amie MacRuari, wife of John of Islay, built Borve Castle on Benbecula Island sometime between 1344 and 1363 14th century: The Lordship of the
History_of_the_Outer_Hebrides
Region of Lewis and Harris island, Scotland
Outer Hebrides, finished in the islands of Harris, Lewis, North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist and Barra and their several purtenances (The Outer Hebrides)
Isle_of_Lewis
Bridged island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland
forms part of the North Ford Causeway or Oitir Mór between North Uist and Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. In 2022 the census recorded a permanent
Eilean_a'_Ghiorr
456 043.2% 39 Humberside 45,273 31,534 030.3% 10,347 11,973 015.7% 40 Benbecula 14,199 24,202 070.4% 2,367 2,931 023.8% TOP 40 TOTAL 74,524,510 65,533
List of busiest airports in the United Kingdom
List_of_busiest_airports_in_the_United_Kingdom
Jacobite leader (1720–1788)
Captain Con O'Neill, who took him to Benbecula. From 16 April until 28 June, Charles travelled through Benbecula, South Uist, North Uist, Harris, and
Charles_Edward_Stuart
Scotch whiskey distillery
Teaninich Tomatin Tullibardine Wolfburn 8 Doors Island Abhainn Dearg Benbecula Highland Park Isle of Barra Isle of Harris Isle of Raasay Isle of Tiree
Ballindalloch_distillery
Island of the Outer Hebrides in Scotland
sold the assets of the 372-square-kilometre (144 sq mi) estate including Benbecula, South Uist and Eriskay for £4.5 million to a community-owned organisation
Eriskay
Amateur football club based in Eriskay, Scotland
pitches. Eriskay FC v Barra FC Eriskay FC v Iochdar Saints Eriskay FC v Benbecula Eriskay FC v North Uist United Note: Eriskay F.C. finished the 10-match
Eriskay_F.C.
Region of Lewis and Harris island, Scotland
Outer Hebrides, finished in the islands of Harris, Lewis, North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist and Barra and their several purtenances (The Outer Hebrides)
Harris,_Outer_Hebrides
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ʂ⟩ in IPA
Representation of the phoneme combination /rˠs̪/. Harris [kʲʰäʂt̪] North Uist and Benbecula [kʲʰæʂt̪] Skye Serbo-Croatian šal / шал [ʂâ̠ːl] 'scarf' Typically transcribed
Voiceless_retroflex_fricative
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