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Description: Lobster Ponds on w:Pabbay Mor Tidal lagoon on the island of Pabay Mor, w:Outer Hebrides, previously used as a lobster holding tank; lobsters caught in creels at sea were held here until the market price in England merited shipping them south. A small secondary one can be seen at the upper left. Construction date unknown but there is a similar pond in Loch Risay on the nearby island of w:Great Bernera which was built c1860 and which is thought to have been one of the first of its type. w:Loch Roag.
Title: Pabaighmor
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