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Note entitled 'Granet, Granite', 25 February 1895

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW1/89

Scope and Contents

Note written down by John Ewen MacRury, Beinn na Faoghla/Benbecula entitled 'Granet, Granite' which reads 'Greoid is the gaelic (sic) in Lews (sic) for Granite, There is fine granite in Dalbeg in Barvas, but in Uig there is only the usual bastard granite.' [Eilean Leòdhais/Isle of Lewis]

Dates

  • Creation: 25 February 1895

Creator

Language of Materials

English Gaelic

Conditions Governing Access

This material is unrestricted.

Full Extent

From the Series: 114 folios ; 14 x 20 cm

Physical Location

5.07

Physical Location

folio 101v, line 1 to folio 101v, line 7

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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