The Blackhouse, Arnol

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Blackhouse
42 Arnol
Bragar
Isle of Lewis
HS2 9DB

National Grid reference: NB 310 492

Telephone: 01851 710 395

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Opening times

29 Mar to 30 Sept:
Daily except Sun, 10am to 4.30pm (last entry 4pm).
Closed for lunch 12 noon to 1pm.

1 Oct to 28 Mar:
Daily except Wed & Sun, 10am to 4pm (last entry 3pm). 
Closed for lunch 12.30pm to 1.30pm.

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