Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Torsay

Torsay, one of the Slate Islands, Kilbrandon and Kilchattan par., Argyllshire, pop. 10; is separated by narrow straits from Seil on the N., the mainland on the E., and Luing on the W., and measures 1 by 3 miles.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "one of the Slate Islands"   (ADL Feature Type: "islands")
Administrative units: Kilbrandon and Kilchattan ScoP       Argyll ScoCnty
Place: Torsay

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