Gress
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Gress (Template:Langx), a hamlet on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland, is adjacent to the larger village of Back. Gress is within the parish of Stornoway.[1] Between 1919 and 1921, Gress – along with nearby Coll and Tong – was the scene of several land raids.[2]
Historical sites
The corn mill at Gress was built in the 19th century and used until the early 20th century. The two-storey building is in a state of ruin. There is a millstone still present.[3]
Geography and geology
Gress is situated on the B895, between Stornoway and North Tolsta.[4]
Nature
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See also
References
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External links
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- Visitor's guide for the Isle of Lewis
- Website of the Western Isles Council with links to other resources
- Disabled access to Lewis for residents and visitors
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- A Guide to living in the Outer Hebrides, with most information pertaining to Lewis
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