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Tong (Scottish Gaelic: Tunga from Old Norse: Tunga) is a village on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland, 4 miles (6 kilometres) northeast of the main town of Stornoway on the B895 road to Back and Tolsta. The population of the village is 527 (2001 census). Fishing forms part of the local economy.
Early life. Mary Anne MacLeod was born in a pebbledashed croft house owned by her father since 1895 in the village of Tong, Lewis, Scotland. [3] [4] Raised in a Scottish Gaelic -speaking household, Mary was the youngest of ten children born to Malcolm MacLeod (1866–1954) and Mary Ann Smith ( née Smith; 1867–1963). [5]
11 mai 2016 · The Tong that “Ruadh” knew, which subsisted largely on fishing, farming and some weaving, was not an especially hospitable place to live. When vast tracts of Lewis were turned into giant sheep ...
- Peter Geoghegan
Lage. Die Ortschaft liegt auf Lewis, dem Nordteil der Doppelinsel, an der Nordküste der Meeresbucht Broad Bay. Im Nordwesten geht Tong nahezu nahtlos in den Weiler Aird of Tong über. Newmarket befindet sich zwei Kilometer südwestlich, während Stornoway, der Hauptort der Insel, sich vier Kilometer südwestlich befindet.
Geografia. Koordenatuak. 58°14′39″N 6°20′55″W. / 58.2442°N 6.3486°W / 58.2442; -6.3486. Demografia. Tong, Eskoziako gaeleraz: Tunga, Eskoziako Lewis uhartean dagoen udalerri bat da, Kanpoko Hebridetan .
19 janv. 2017 · His mother was born in 1912 in Tong, about three miles from Stornoway, the main town on the isle of Lewis. Genealogist Bill Lawson, who has traced the family tree of Mary Anne MacLeod back to...
The Isle of Lewis (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Leòdhais) or simply Lewis (Scottish Gaelic: Leòdhas, pronounced [ˈʎɔːəs̪] ⓘ) is the northern part of Lewis and Harris, the largest island of the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides archipelago in Scotland. The two parts are frequently referred to as if they were separate islands. The ...
