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These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Tobermory. You may be able to find further references to Tobermory in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
Place | Type of entry | Source |
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Tobermory | a seaport village | Groome |
This website includes the complete texts of books describing journeys around Britain, written between the twelfth and nineteenth centuries. Selecting one of the links below will take you to the first reference to Tobermory within the selected text. This will not always be a description of a visit: travellers often mention places other than where they are, for example as a basis for comparison.
Traveller | Section | No. of Refs. |
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George Head | Visiting Mull | 5 |
James Boswell | October 9th to 16th, 1773: Mull | 4 |
George Head | Up the West Highland Coast | 3 |
George Head | The Caledonian Canal | 2 |
James Boswell | October 3rd to 8th, 1773: Coll | 1 |
James Boswell | October 17th to 22nd, 1773: Inchkenneth and Iona | 1 |
Samuel Johnson | Mull | 1 |
This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:
Place | Mentioned in Travel Writing | Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer |
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Kilchoan | 0 | 2 |
Aros | 0 | 2 |
Ardnamurchan | 0 | 2 |
Salen | 0 | 2 |
Kilninian | 0 | 2 |
Ulva | 0 | 2 |
Morvern | 2 | 3 |
Gometra | 0 | 2 |
Mull | 7 | 3 |
Lochaline | 0 | 2 |
Inchkenneth | 0 | 2 |
Acharacle | 0 | 3 |
Cairn Na Burgh Beg | 0 | 2 |
Torosay | 0 | 2 |
Staffa | 12 | 2 |
Kilfinichen | 0 | 2 |
Muck | 0 | 2 |
Kinlochmoidart | 0 | 2 |
Coll | 76 | 2 |
Duart | 0 | 3 |