New Tolsta
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{{Infobox UK place
| country = Scotland
| official_name = New Tolsta
| gaelic_name = Baile Ùr Tholastaidh
| label_position = left
| static_image_name = Traditional House at Tolastadh (geograph 2424910).jpg
| static_image_caption = A traditional house at New Tolsta
| population =
| language = Scottish Gaelic
| language1 = English
| os_grid_reference = NB531485
| coordinates = {{coord|58.356|-6.221|display=inline,title}}
| civil_parish = Stornoway
| unitary_scotland = Na h-Eileanan Siar
| lieutenancy_scotland = Western Isles
| constituency_westminster = Na h-Eileanan an Iar
| constituency_scottish_parliament = Na h-Eileanan an Iar
| post_town = ISLE OF LEWIS
| postcode_district = HS2
| postcode_area = HS
| dial_code = 01851
}}
New Tolsta{{cite web|url=http://www.scottish-places.info/towns/townfirst8684.html|title=Overview of New Tolsta|publisher=Scottish Places|access-date=28 December 2014}} ({{langx|gd|Baile Ùr Tholastaidh}}) is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. New Tolsta is within the parish of Stornoway,{{cite web|url=http://www.scottish-places.info/towns/towndetails8684.html|title=Details of New Tolsta|publisher=Scottish Places|access-date=28 December 2014}} and it lies to the north of North Tolsta, at the end of the B895 road.{{cite web|url=http://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=B895|title=B895|publisher=Sabre|access-date=28 December 2014}}
To the north of the village lies the beginning of a road that was planned to cross the moor and meet the road end in the village of Skigersta in Ness. The uncompleted project is known locally as "the road to nowhere".
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External links
{{commons category|Bail' Ùr Tholastaidh}}
- {{Historic Environment Scotland|cat=PLA |num=128109 |num2=NB54NW 31 |desc=Lewis, New Tolsta}}
- {{Historic Environment Scotland|cat=PLA |num=238216 |num2=NB54NW 34 |desc=Lewis, New Tolsta, Black House |fewer-links=yes}}
{{Lewis and Harris}}
Category:Villages in the Isle of Lewis
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