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Kneep

Kneep
Photo of Kneep and Valtos on Lewis.jpg
A view of Kneep, with Valtos beyond
Kneep is located in Outer Hebrides
Kneep
Kneep
Kneep shown within the Outer Hebrides
Language Scottish Gaelic
English
OS grid reference NB095364
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town ISLE OF LEWIS
Postcode district HS2
Dialling code 01851
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
58°13′16″N 6°56′49″W / 58.221°N 6.947°W / 58.221; -6.947Coordinates: 58°13′16″N 6°56′49″W / 58.221°N 6.947°W / 58.221; -6.947

Kneep (Scottish Gaelic: Cnìp) is a village on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Kneep is within the parish of Uig.

Various archaeological discoveries have been made at Kneep, including a Viking cemetery and a number of Viking burials, as well as a cist. Other archaeological discoveries include prehistoric,Bronze Age and Iron Age sites in the dunes to the east of the settlement.



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