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Human settlement in Scotland
Adabrock
Scattered habitation at Adabrock
Adabrock is located in Outer HebridesAdabrockAdabrockLocation within the Outer Hebrides
LanguageScottish Gaelic
English
OS grid referenceNB530627
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Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townISLE OF LEWIS
Postcode districtHS2
Dialling code01851
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58°28′59″N 6°14′13″W / 58.483°N 6.237°W / 58.483; -6.237

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

The Adabrock Hoard of late Bronze Age tools and weapons was discovered at Adabroc.

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. ISBN 9780748606405.

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