Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Callernish

Callernish, dist. and vil., Uig par., Lewis island, Ross-shire, on E. coast of Loch Roag, 16 miles W. of Stornoway; has one of the most perfect "Druidical" circles in Britain.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "district and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Ross Shire ScoCnty
Place: Callernish

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