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LOCH LINGABHAT MHOR 010
LOCH LINGAVAT MORE [1896] Loch Lingidhabhat Mhor
Loch Lingabhat Mhor
Loch Lingabhat Mhor
Norman Matheson
John Mackay
Donald Murray
010 [Situation] In the north western section of the plan, 110 chains W [West] by [North] of Tolastadh a Dheas Village.
A considerably sized, irregularly shaped, fresh water loch in which an island covered with long raull Grass and is sometimes occupied by sheep it is accessible by means of wading during the summer season. This loch abounds with fine large black trout.
TOM LOCH NAN CLACH Tom Loch na Claich
Tom Loch nan Clach
Tom Loch nan Clach
Norman Matheson
John Mackay
Donald Murray
010 [Situation] In the north Western corner of the plan, 130 chains West by N. [North] of Tolastadh o Deas Village. (Bearings taken from the centre if Village).
A small and slightly elevated position of mossy ground on the highest part of which is a Trige [Trigonometrical] station Signifies Stone Loch Hillock

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Parish of Stornoway
Plan 10.D.

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LOCH LINGABHAT MHOR has been crossed out

LOCH LINGAVAT MORE [1896]
Col. [Colonel] J. Farquharson C.B. R.E. [Royal Engineers] Director General Ord. [Ordnance] Survey
Mr J Mathieson O.S. [Ordnance Survey] Edinburgh

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Chr1smac -Moderator, Bizzy- Moderator, Donald Murray

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