Borve, Isle Of Lewis, HS2 0RX

Borve, also known in Scottish Gaelic as Borgh, is a village situated on the west side of the Isle of Lewis in Scotland. It lies approximately 17 miles (27 kilometres) from Stornoway, the island’s only town, placing it within a reasonable distance of the main local services while maintaining a distinct rural character. The village is part of the HS 2 postal district, which situates it within the broader postal geography of the region. The description and summary both emphasize its status as a village, its coastal location on the west side of the island, and its proximity to Stornoway, providing a clear picture of its setting and relative remoteness. This information highlights the community’s modest scale and the scenic nature of its surroundings, typical of many small settlements on Lewis.