Monument record MHG5603 - Lag A' Bhaile, Canna

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Grid reference Centred NG 2770 0540 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG20NE
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish SMALL ISLES
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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NG20NE 20 277 054.

The British Fisheries map of Canna Harbour of 1788 shows nine houses above Coroghon Bay in the flat valley still called Lagg a' Bhaile. The inhabitants were moved to Sanday for the purpose of making kelp or fishing and the buildings do not appear on a map of 1805.
J L Campbell 1984.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Campbell, J L. 1984. Canna: the story of a Hebridean island. 4th. Paper (Original). 118, 126, 136, 152.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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