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Five Penny Ness, Ross-shire

Aird of Sleat (Scottish Gaelic: Àird Shlèite) is a village on the Isle of Lewis, Ross-shire. It is within the council area of Na h-Eileanan an Iar.

Primary Name(s): Five Penny Ness (English)   Coig Peighinnean (Gaelic)
Place Type: Village
Historic County: Ross-shire
Island: Isle of Lewis
Lat, Long: 58.499881,-6.2467494
Grid Reference: NB 5268 6468
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:  GBPN10231

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Five_Penny_Ness,_Ross-shire_10231