![]() Making heritage and culture assets more accessible – globally and locally.Creating and sustaining local employment.Creating a base for culture, heritage and Gaelic learning.Improving the already world class visitor attraction in South Harris.If the Visitor Centre performs well, you should receive your money back, plus some interest.īut more importantly, you will have an equal say in how things are run – one shareholder, one vote – and the satisfaction of knowing that you will be benefiting the South Harris community. You will be able to buy shares for £25 each (Harris locals) and £300 each (non locals). It will make you a par-owner and supporter of this world class visitor attraction. We will be offering the chance to buy community shares in Seallam! Visitor Centre in early 2022. A much needed café with toilet facilities.A new state of the art St Kilda and Harris exhibition. ![]() Once in community ownership the plan is to use grant funding and a community share offer to upgrade the existing visitor facilities to include: Following our recent successful Scottish Land Fund application, the community will purchase the land and buildings around the current Seallam! Visitor Centre and the Old Schoolhouse. The community-led Trust wants to see the legacy preserved and taken forward – reaching new audiences and celebrating the heritage and culture of the Hebrides and its people.Īn exciting future is planned. The project grew into a purpose-built visitor centre – Seallam! (Gaelic for Let’s see!).īill is keen to hand over his life’s work having donated the entire genealogical record of the Outer Hebrides and his extensive library to Northton Heritage Trust. Northton Heritage Trust are planning a community share offer to enable the wider community to be part of the exciting project to develop the records and exhibitions at Seallam! Visitor Centre.īill and Chris Lawson began documenting family trees in the Outer Hebrides over 40 years ago. You will need to give us as much information as you can to help us find your family? Community Share Offer ![]() Find your family Commision us to find your family for you.
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