Askernish

Human settlement in Scotland
Askernish is located in Outer Hebrides
Askernish
Askernish
Location within the Outer Hebrides
LanguageScottish Gaelic
EnglishOS grid referenceNF743235Civil parish
  • South Uist
Council area
  • Na h-Eileanan Siar
Lieutenancy area
  • Western Isles
CountryScotlandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townISLE OF SOUTH UISTPostcode districtHS8Dialling code01878PoliceScotlandFireScottishAmbulanceScottish UK Parliament
  • Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Scottish Parliament
  • Na h-Eileanan an Iar
List of places
UK
Scotland
57°11′13″N 7°23′28″W / 57.187°N 7.391°W / 57.187; -7.391

Askernish[1] (Scottish Gaelic: Àisgearnais, Aisgernis) is a crofting community on South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Askernish is in the parish of South Uist,[1] and is situated on the A865 north of Daliburgh. The Askernish golf course, designed by Old Tom Morris, is located on the coast and has a view of the beach.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Details of Askernish". Scottish Places. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
  2. ^ "A865/South Uist". Sabre. Retrieved 29 December 2014.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aisgernis.
  • Canmore - South Uist, Askernish, Askernish Golf Course site record
  • Canmore - South Uist, Askernish, Loch An Eilein site record
  • Canmore - South Uist, Askernish House site record


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