OS1/27/5/10

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GÀBHSUNN O' DHEAS Gàbhsunn O' Dheas
Gàbhsunn O' Dheas
Gàbhsunn O' Dheas
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross
005 [situation] Between the sea coast and the Stornoway & Ness Road, 120 chains N.E. [North East] of Mealabost village.
A portion of country along the shore, containing now one one farm house, to which all the land is attached. Upon it are the ruins of Ath Cheapach. The greater part of it is now made arable.
GÀBHSUNN O' THUATH Gàbhsunn O' Thuath
Gàbhsunn O' Thuath
Gàbhsunn O' Thuath
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross
005 [situation] On the Stornoway and Ness Road in the northern Side of the plan 150 chains N.E. [North East] by E. [East] of Mealabost village.
A large and populous Village, on the sea-shore. It is situated at the 20th mile stone on the road from Stornoway to Ness:- part of it being on one side of the road and part of it on the other. With a few Exceptions, the houses are built of peat-moss, lined continued in next page. [11]

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Parish of Barvas
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