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Borve, Ross-shire

Borve (or Borgh) is a village lying on the River Borve on the west side of the Isle of Lewis, Ross-shire. The village is within the council area of Na h-Eileanan an Iar.

Place Type: Village
Alternative name(s): Borgh
Historic County: Ross-shire
Island: Isle of Lewis
Lat, Long: 58.418004,-6.4373021
Grid Reference: NB 4098 5629
Civil Parish: Barvas CP
Council Area: Na h-Eileanan an Iar CA
Police Area: Scotland (Highlands and Islands) PA
Devolved Legislature:  Scottish Parliament

GBPN ID: 4718
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Borve,_Ross-shire_4718
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4946859