Bosta

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Bosta is a coastal area on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland, best known for its reconstructed Iron Age house and archaeological remains revealed by shifting sands.

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Bosta canonical 3

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Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal area
settlement
accessedBy road from Great Bernera
country Scotland
governingBody Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
hasActivity beachcombing
walking
wildlife watching
hasArchaeologicalPeriod Iron Age
Norse period
medieval period
hasClimate oceanic climate
hasEnvironment Atlantic coastal environment
machair grassland
hasFeature archaeological site
beach
coastline
reconstructed Iron Age house
sand dunes
hasStructure Bosta Iron Age House
knownFor Iron Age archaeology
archaeological remains revealed by shifting sands
prehistoric settlement remains
reconstructed Iron Age house
locatedIn Isle of Lewis
Na h-Eileanan Siar
North Atlantic Ocean
linked to: North Atlantic

Outer Hebrides
locatedInTimeZone UTC+0
UTC+1 during daylight saving time
locatedOn west coast of Isle of Lewis
near Great Bernera
partOf Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
tourismType archaeological tourism site
heritage tourism destination

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