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Meavaig, Lewis

Meavaig, Lewis

Meavaig is a small deserted settlement in Keose, in the Kinloch district of Lewis. Acccording to the Ordnance Survey Name Books (Ross and Cromarty, 1848-1852, insular volume 94) "The ruins of a house" were situated "On the southern side of Loch Luirboist between Beinn Bhuidhe and Carnan Mor".

Meavaig should not be confused with Meavaig North nor Meavaig South, both in Harris.

 

Title: Meavaig, Lewis
Record Type: Locations
Gaelic Name: Miabhag; Miabhiag
Type: Clachan
Grid Ref Easting: 136886
Grid Ref Northing: 924013
Record Maintained By: CECL
Subject Id: 8740