Gress
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| Gress | |
| Scottish Gaelic: Griais | |
| Language | Scottish Gaelic |
|---|---|
| English | |
| Lieutenancy area | Western Isles |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | STORNOWAY ISLE OF LEWIS |
| Police | |
| Fire | |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| EU Parliament | Scotland |
| UK Parliament | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Scottish Parliament | Western Isles |
| List of places: UK • Scotland • | |
Gress (Scottish Gaelic: Griais) is a thriving hamlet on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland.
Gress is adjacent to the larger village of Back.
Between 1919 and 1921, Gress - along with nearby Coll, Lewis and Tong - was the scene of several land raids.
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- Visitor's guide for the Island of Lewis
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- A Guide to living in the Outer Hebrides, with most information pertaining to Lewis
Coordinates: 58°18′N 6°17′W / 58.3°N 6.283°W
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