Barvas (Scottish Gaelic: Barabhas) developed around a road junction. North is the road to Ness; west takes the traveller to Carloway and the West Side; south runs the road to Stornoway. Note: This page contains phonetic information presented in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) using Unicode. ... Stornoway may refer to: Stornoway, the major town and administrative centre of the Outer Hebrides in Scotland; Stornoway, the official residence of the Leader of the Opposition in Canada; Stornoway, a television broadcasting and production company. ...
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The parish of Barvas is situated in the northern extremity of the Island of Lewis, extending from south-west to northeast, along the shore of the Atlantic, about 22 miles in length, and from the south shore southward towards the interior of the island, about 7 miles in breadth.
Barvas, as now constituted, after the disjunction, is only 12 miles long, and 7 miles broad, making in all 84 square miles (The district of Cross, now formed into a separate parish quoad sacrs, in so far as the present account of Barvas does not apply to it, will be noticed hereafter).
Of the parish of Barvas, as at present constituted, the population cannot be correctly ascertained previous to the year 1821.
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