Stornaway

Stornaway

Stornaway (spr. Stornawueh), Hafenstadt an der Ostküste der zur schottischen Grafschaft Roß gehörigen Hebrideninsel Lewis; Häringsfang, Kelpbrennerei, Zollamt; 4000 Ew.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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