Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Oa

Oa, quoad sacra par., Kildalton par., Islay island, Argyllshire, pop. 247; contains Port Ellen, 3½ miles NW. of which is the Null of Oa, a lofty headland.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "quoad sacra parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Argyll ScoCnty
Place: Oa

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