In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Seil like this:
Seil, island, Kilbrandon and Kilchattan par., Inner Hebrides, Argyllshire, 4 miles SE. of Mull, pop. 601; is separated by a narrow strait from the mainland; measures 4½ by 2½ miles in extreme length and breadth, and rises to an alt. of upwards of 800 ft.
Seil through time
Seil is now part of Argyll and Bute district. Click here for graphs and data of how Argyll and Bute has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Seil itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Seil in Argyll and Bute | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21781
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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