Stornoway

American  

[stawr-nuh-way] / ˈstɔr nəˌweɪ /

noun

1. a city in NW Scotland, in the Hebrides.

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Stornoway British  

/ ˈstɔːnəˌweɪ /

noun

1. a port in NW Scotland, on the E coast of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, administrative centre of the Western Isles. Pop: 5602 (2001)

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Stornoway

Scotland's first edition was due to include London-based reggae vocalist and songwriter Hollie Cook, Pakistani instrumentalist Ustad Noor Bakhsh and Stornoway folk-rock trio Peat and Diesel.

From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026

Passengers from Harris have been asked to travel via Stornoway to Ullapool where possible.

From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2026

Stephen, a cyber security consultant, said the reaction in Stornoway has been amazing.

From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2026

Stephen, a 32-year-old cyber security consultant, will also get a hero's welcome in Stornoway in the Outer Hebrides.

From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2026

Let me say, however, the weather was superb all the time the Elena was at Stornoway.

From The Cruise of the Elena or Yachting in the Hebrides by J. Ewing (James Ewing) Ritchie

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