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GREAT BERNERA Eilean Bhearnaraidh or Bernera Island or Great Bernera
Eilean Bhearnaraidh or Bernera Island or Great Bernera
Eilean Bhearnaraidh or Bernera Island or Great Bernera
Eilean Bhearnaraidh or Bernera Island or Great Bernera
Neil Macdonald
John Morrison
John Mackay
Donald Murray
017 An island of considerable extent, being about 5 miles in length, and two in breadth, stretching from south east, to north west, it is only partially cultivated along the coast, and contains about 6 small villages, which, accommodate in all about 627 inhabitants, the interior is rough pasture, affording summer pasturage for sheep, and black cattle, its surface is low and intersected by numerous small lochs,

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