In 1882-4, Frances Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland described Carbost like this:
Carbost, a village in Bracadale parish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, at the head of Loch Harport, 23 miles WNW of Broadford. It has a post office, with money order. and savings' bank departments, a distillery, and a public school.
Carbost through time
Carbost is now part of Highland district. Click here for graphs and data of how Highland has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Carbost itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Carbost, in Highland and Inverness Shire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26284
Date accessed: 19th May 2024
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