Bayble
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Bayble (Template:Langx) is a village in Point (An Rubha), on the Isle of Lewis, Template:Convert east of Stornoway.[1] Bayble is also within the parish of Stornoway.[1]
There are around 400 people living in Bayble.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". It is separated into Upper and Lower Bayble by a burn at the bottom of the valley. Upper Bayble (Template:Langx) had a community shop, Murdo's, which has now closed after 44 years of service.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Upper Bayble has produced three internationally recognised writers of poetry and prose, Iain Crichton Smith, Derick Thomson and Anne Frater.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". The former writing predominantly in English and the latter two writing almost exclusively in Gaelic. Lower Bayble (Template:Langx) is a seaside crofting township. The village overlooks Bayble Bay (Bàgh Phabail), with Bayble Island (Eilean Phabail) at the south end and Eilean a' Chàise to the north.
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