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SANDWICK COTTAGE Sandwick Cottage
Sandwick Cottage
Sandwick Cottage
Neil Morrison
John McPherson
John MacKay
Donald Murray
027 On the Southern side of the Road to Garrabost 3/4 of a mile from Stornoway.

A large respectable farm house. with suitable office houses and a farm of arable land. It is occupied by Mr. Matheson's factor
SANDWICK HILL Sandwick Hill
Sandwick Hill
Sandwick Hill
Neil Morrison
John McPherson
John MacKay
Donald Murray
027 On the northern side of the road to Garrabost 1 mile from Stornoway .

A double row of detached huts, of the most miserable appearance. The walls are about 5 feet high and composed of rough stones and earth; with low oval thatched roofs. They have no chimneys and the most of them no windows The doors are low frail and narrow, and the interiors are of the most filthy description. The dung and manure intended for Agricultural purposes being gathered together, and retained within the huts for a whole year

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