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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TABOST | Tabost | John McKenzie Tabost Informant could not spell John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
003 | A village of Considerable size built of stone and peat and thatched with straw, and situated between Lionol and Suainbost, from the first of which it is separated by Allt Leurdail, and from the other by Amhuinn Shuainabost. There is a large tract of the best land in Lewis attached to this village, and still the people and their Huts are as wretched and uncomfortable in appearance as can well be imagined. |
| HABOST [1896] | 003 | |||
| DRUIM TOTA SHUTHARLAIN | Druim Tota Shutharlain | John McKenzie Tabost Informant could not spell John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
003 | A low flat hill chiefly arable on which is situated the greater part of the Village of Tabost. The Road from Stornoway to Ness passes over its summit. |
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[page] 75Plan 3 A List of Names collected by 2nd Corporal Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Tabost - Village
Druim Tota Shutharlain - hill
[signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corpl. RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
21st May 1852
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