rodel

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{{for|the Filipino actor named Rodel Pacheco Nacianceno|Coco Martin}}

{{Infobox UK place

| country = Scotland

| official_name = Rodel

| gaelic_name = Roghadal

| static_image_name = Rodel.jpg

| static_image_caption = View of Rodel, with St Clement's church

| population =

| language = Scottish Gaelic

| language1 = English

| os_grid_reference = NG046828

| coordinates = {{coord|57.738|-6.964|display=inline,title}}

| civil_parish = Harris

| 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 HARRIS

| postcode_area = HS

| postcode_district = HS5

| dial_code = 01859

}}

Rodel ({{langx|gd|Roghadal}}) is a village on the south-eastern coast of Harris, an island in the Scottish Outer Hebrides. Rodel is situated in the parish of Harris.{{cite web|url=http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/171126/details/harris+rodel+general/|title=Harris, Rodel, General|publisher=Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland|access-date=19 December 2014|archive-date=19 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141219184422/http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/171126/details/harris+rodel+general/|url-status=live}} It was historically the capital of Harris, and the main port, before Tarbert took the title.

St Clement's Church (Eaglais Chliamhain) is a 16th-century church which was founded by the 8th Chief of MacLeod{{cite web|url=http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/propertyresults/propertydetail.htm?PropID=PL_256|title=St Clement's Church|publisher=Historic Scotland|access-date=19 December 2014|archive-date=19 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141219193457/http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/propertyresults/propertydetail.htm?PropID=PL_256|url-status=live}} and is dedicated to Pope Clement I. The church was built using local Lewisian gneiss rock.{{cite web|url=http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/10521/details/harris+rodel+st+clement+s+church/|title=Harris, Rodel, St Clement's Church|publisher=Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland|access-date=19 December 2014|archive-date=19 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141219184945/http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/10521/details/harris+rodel+st+clement+s+church/|url-status=live}} It overlooks Loch Rodel. This well-preserved church is currently under the responsibility of Historic Scotland.

Located near the harbour is Rodel Hotel. This was built in 1781 and was originally home to Captain Alexander MacLeod{{cite web|url=http://www.scotland.com/outer-inner-hebrides/rodel/|title=Rodel - A Destination of Remarkable History|publisher=Scotland|access-date=19 December 2014|archive-date=19 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141219183815/http://www.scotland.com/outer-inner-hebrides/rodel/|url-status=live}} of Berneray who had bought the Isle of Harris in 1779.{{cite web|url=http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/10522/details/harris+rodel+harbour|title=Harris, Rodel Harbour|publisher=Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland|access-date=19 December 2014|archive-date=19 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141219201459/http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/10522/details/harris+rodel+harbour/|url-status=live}} It was restored in 2001, and then sold to Anderson Bakewell and his wife Francine Stone in 2016.{{cite web|url=http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/104485/details/harris+rodel+hotel/|title=Harris, Rodel Hotel|publisher=Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland|access-date=19 December 2014|archive-date=19 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141219182622/http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/104485/details/harris+rodel+hotel/|url-status=live}}{{cite web |url=http://www.hebrides-news.com/rodel-hotel-redevelopment-4418.html |title=Plan to redevelop former Rodel Hotel |website=Hebrides News |date=4 April 2018 |access-date=20 April 2021 |archive-date=8 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180608174006/http://www.hebrides-news.com/rodel-hotel-redevelopment-4418.html |url-status=live }}