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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOL SHANDABHIG | Mol Shandabhig | Robert Clark John Mackay Donald Murray |
027 | On the northern side of Stornoway Harbour half mile least East of Stornoway A tolerably large bay between Gob Innaclet and Reed a Beag. It is very shallow and is used chiefly by fishing vessels, along the shore, there is a large quantity of fish cured, princaply Ling and Cod. |
| EILEAN NA GOTHAIL | Eilean na Gothail Eilean na Gothail Eilean na Gothail |
John McKiel Robert Clark Donald Murray |
In Stornoway harbour opposite the East end of Stornoway 15 chains from the northern shore. A tolerably large island of good pasture land only accessible at low water by narrow stripe of gravelly beach extruding from the opposite shore. at very high spring tides it is seperated into two distinct islands by a division apparently furoughs by the by the action of the sea |
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Parish of Stornoway
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Insular) - Volume 72 - Parish of Stornoway, OS1/27/72
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Stornoway.
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Ross and Cromarty, which is in the north of Scotland. It was formed in 1891 by uniting the separate counties of Cromarty and Ross.
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