Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Shawbost, North

Shawbost, North, vil., in detached portion of Lochs par., on NW. side of Lewis island, Ross, 19 miles NW. of Stornoway, pop. 322; P.O., called Shawbost.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Ross Shire ScoCnty
Place names: NORTH SHAWBOST     |     SHAWBOST     |     SHAWBOST NORTH
Place: Shawbost

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