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| Title | Description | Images | Id |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gisla, Lewis | Prior to about 1850, Gisla was a township of five crofts. It subsequently became a small farm; the first tenant was Angus Maclean. There is a hydro-electric scheme on the loch above the village. Satellite image | Yes | 1748 |
| Gisla | Gisla, on Little Loch Roag. At the foot of the river (Abhainn Giosla) is a power station. | 88668 | |
| Gisla in winter | 89619 | ||
| Riverside, Gisla | The MacDonald family from 11 Kirkibost moved here in 1946. Son Donald assumed tenancy. | 110277 | |
| Roadside, Gisla | When the MacDonald family moved from Kirkibost there was the one house called Riverside, Gisla until son Duncan built an adjoining house, which was named Roadside, Gisla. | 110278 | |
| Gisla Farm | Gisla Farm was established in the early 1850s. Angus Maclean was owed money by the estate and he was given the option of his wages or Gisla Farm. He chose the farm and became the first tenant. | 115670 | |
| GISLA, LEWIS - MILL (Undated) | Summary: MILL (Undated)Watermill Location: NB 1273 2568 Full description: NB12NW 8.02 1273 2568 (previously recorded as NB12NW 8)Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 15 August 1997 Acknowledgement: Information provided by... | 32217 | |
| GISLA, LEWIS - TOWN (Undated) | Summary: TOWN (Undated)Centred on NB 129 257 Location: NB 129 257 Full description: NB12NW 8.01 centred on 129 257 A township comprising seven roofed buildings, four of which are of complex shape, one partially roofed... | 32416 | |
| Duncan Macdonald, Gisla, in Naples | A photograph taken at Royal Palace Naples of Duncan Macdonald, 11 Kirkibost then Gisla. | 83633 | |
| GISLA, LEWIS - TOWNSHIP (Undated), HORIZONTAL MILL (Undated) | Summary: TOWNSHIP (Undated) HORIZONTAL MILL (Undated)Centred on NB 129 257, township, horizontal mill Location: NB 129 257 Full description: NB12NW 8.00 centred on 129 257 NB12NW 8.01 centred on NB 129 257... | 33030 | |
| Gisla - SITE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD) | Summary: SITE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)Cilutivation, square cut Location: NB 12904 26171 Full description: Surrounding Land Status code - C Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western Isles Council... | 32889 | |
| Gisla - POWER STATION (Modern - 1901 AD to 2050 AD) | Summary: POWER STATION (Modern - 1901 AD to 2050 AD)Power station Location: NB 12911 25853 Full description: Surrounding Land Status code - C Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites &... | Yes | 32890 |
| Norman Thomson | Norman (born 1845) was a son of Norman Thomson and Mary Mackenzie, 3 Laxdale Lane, Stornoway. He married Amelia Maclean, Gisla Farm, where they stayed for a time after their marriage. Norman and Amelia had eight... | 115681 | |
| Cleite Thog | A photograph taken from the ruin of the Macnaughton family home at Cleite Thog looking across little Loch Roag towards the village of Gisla. James Macnaughton's wife, Margaret, lived in Gisla. | 84847 | |
| Marion Harriet Shaw | Marion Harriet (born 1854) was a daughter of George Shaw and Mary Ann Bullbrook, London. In 1890, she married Duncan Maclean, Scaliscro Farm at Habergham Eves, Lancashire and they settled at Gisla Farm. | 115678 | |
| Catherine Maclean | Catherine (born 1835) was a daughter of Angus Maclean and Ann Macrae, Scaliscro Farm. She moved with her family to Gisla Farm in the early 1850s. Catherine married Norman Macleod, Eilean Anabaich, Isle of Harris. They... | 115671 | |
| John Macdonald with net | John Macdonald 11 Geshader, one of the triplets carrying a herring net and his niece Cairistiona Macdonald Riverside Gisla. | 82691 | |
| Finlay & Calum Macdonald of 11 Kirkibost | Pictured with their collie dogs are l-r Finlay Macdonald 11 then 23 Kirkibost. and Calum Macdonald 11 Kirkibost and Gisla | 83605 | |
| Duncan Malcolm Macdonald | Duncan Malcolm (1920-2009) was a son of John MacDonald and Henrietta Mackenzie, 11 Kirkibost. This family moved to Gisla in 1946, after Duncan and his brothers were demobbed. Duncan married Dolina Maciver, 31... | Yes | 7248 |
| Mary Ann Thomson | Mary Ann was a daughter of Norman Thomson and Amelia Maclean, Gisla Farm. She was born there in 1877 and later moved with her family to 6 Newvalley. | 115888 | |
| Henrietta Thomson | Henrietta was a daughter of Norman Thomson and Amelia Maclean, Gisla Farm. She was born there in 1878 and later moved with her family to 6 Newvalley. | 115889 | |
| William T. Thomson | William was a son of Norman Thomson and Amelia Maclean, Gisla Farm. He was born there in 1880 and later moved with his family to 6 Newvalley. | 115890 | |
| Norman Thomson | Norman was the elder son of the same name of Norman Thomson and Amelia Maclean, Gisla Farm. He was born there in 1882 and later moved with his family to 6 Newvalley. | 115891 | |
| John Macdonald | John, born c1789, was the eldest child of Norman and Euphemia from Gisla. He married Ann Mackenzie and lived in Gisla, where they had nine of a family. In 1853 they emigrated to Winslow, Compton County, in Quebec, with... | 28868 | |
| Ann Macleod | Ann (born c1817) was a daughter of Murdo Macleod and Catherine Macaulay, Valasay. She married Peter Macdonald from Gisla and settled there until the 1850s, when they moved to 5 Enaclete. They had seven children; one... | 29238 | |
| Angus Macdonald | Angus, born c1808, was a son of Norman and Euphemia Macdonald from Gisla. In 1834 he married Ann Mackay from Stornoway and they settled at Gisla until sometime in the 1850s when they moved to 7 Enaclete. They had nine... | 29213 | |
| Peter Macdonald | Peter (c1811-1894) was a son of Norman MacDonald and Euphemia Macdonald, Gisla. He married Ann Macleod from Valasay, settled in Gisla until sometime in the 1850s, when they moved to 5 Enaclete. They had seven children; ... | 29234 | |
| Duncan Maclean | Duncan (born 1846) was a son of Angus Maclean and Ann Macrae, Scaliscro Farm. He moved with his family to Gisla Farm in the early 1850s. In 1890, Duncan married Marion Harriet Shaw from London at Habergham Eves,... | 115677 | |
| Euphemia Macdonald | Effie was married to Norman Macdonald at Gisla; with issue. | 12742 | |
| Two Kirkibost Sailors | A studio portrait of L-r John Maclennan "Iain Mhurchaidh Scodaidh" 8 Kirkibost, who was killed in WW2 and Duncan Macdonald 11 Kirkibost then Gisla | 83632 |