Cross, Lewis

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{{Infobox UK place

| country = Scotland

| official_name = Cross

| gaelic_name = Cros

| label_position = left

| static_image_name = Cros - geograph.org.uk - 1346094.jpg

| static_image_caption = A few steps from the back of the inn, looking south-westwards across the township of Cros

| population =

| language = Scottish Gaelic

| language1 = English

| os_grid_reference = NB501617

| coordinates = {{coord|58.473|-6.285|display=inline,title}}

| civil_parish = Barvas

| unitary_scotland = Na h-Eileanan Siar

| lieutenancy_scotland = Western Isles

| constituency_scottish_parliament = Na h-Eileanan an Iar

| constituency_westminster = Na h-Eileanan an Iar

| post_town = ISLE OF LEWIS

| postcode_area = HS

| postcode_district = HS2

| dial_code = 01851 810

}}

Cross ({{langx|gd|Cros}}) is a township on the Isle of Lewis in the community of Ness, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Cross is within the parish of Barvas.{{cite web|url=http://www.scottish-places.info/towns/towndetails4891.html|title=Details of Cross|publisher=Scottish Places|accessdate=24 December 2014}} Cross is also situated on the A857, between Stornoway and Port of Ness.{{cite web|url=http://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=A857|title=A857|publisher=Sabre|accessdate=24 December 2014}}

Cross had a school, which closed in 2011 and is now the Community Museum. The settlement also has a food store, a hotel-inn, war memorial, two churches and Croileagan. Cross is home to around 100 people.

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