Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Knock (or Eye or Uie)

Knock (or Eye or Uie), quoad sacra par., Stornoway par., Ross-shire, pop. 2990; comprises Eye peninsula, on E. side of Lewis island, and contains Swordle and Knock, vil., 5 miles SE. of Stornoway, pop. 496.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Ross Shire County
Place names: EYE OR UIE     |     KNOCK     |     KNOCK OR EYE OR UIE
Place: Knock

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