Gate above Loch nan Caor, Isle of Lewis

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Gate above Loch nan Caor, Isle of Lewis

Image: © Claire Pegrum Taken: 25 May 2018

I'm guessing that this somewhat decorative field gate has previously been in a more domestic location! According to the OS Name Book of 1848-1852, Loch nan Caor means Rowan Trees Loch.

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Image Location

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Latitude
58.086822
Longitude
-6.487461