Habost

An example of the strip pattern of the croft fences seen in Habost

Habost (Scottish Gaelic: Tàbost) is the name of two crofting townships on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.[1]

One is in the Ness area at the northern tip of the island at grid reference NB519629 and is home to an arts and music centre. It is a traditional area of the Clan Morrison.

The other is in the district of Lochs and lies on the shore of Loch Erisort at grid reference NB325195.

References

  1. ^ Gittings, Bruce; Munro, David. "Laga, Highland". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
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