SMALL GLEN.
SMALLHOLM, one of the villages called Four Towns in Lochmaben parish, Dumfriesshire.
SMALL ISLES, parish, comprising Eigg, Rum, Canna, and Muck, in Inner Hebrides. Eigg belongs to Inverness-shire, the other islands to Argyleshire. Real property in 1880-81 of Eigg, 1077 ; of the other islands, 3259. Pop. of the whole, 541. The churches are Established and Roman Catholic; and there are 2 schools with accommodation for 78 scholars.
SMALL ISLES, harbour, sheltered by islets, 3 miles north of south-eastern extremity of Jura Island, Argyleshire.
SMEATON, seat of Sir Thomas B. Hepburn, Bart., 1 mile north of East Linton, Haddingtonshire.
SMEATON, station on Macmerry Rail-way, near boundary between Haddingtonshire and Edinburghshire.
SMIRSIRI, headland at mouth of LochnaNua, Inverness-shire.
SMITHSTONE, seat in Tarbolton parish, Ayrshire.
SMITHSTOWN - ROW, village in Cumbernauld parish, Dumbartonshire. Pop. 420.
SMITHTOWN, village in Inverness parish, Inverness-shire.
SMITHYHAUGH, village on Ruthven rivulet, 2 miles east of Auchterarder, Perthshire.
SMOO, limestone cavern at head of narrow sea-inlet, 3 miles west of mouth of Loch Eriboll, in Sutherland. It enters by a grand Gothic-like arch, 53 feet high ; penetrates about 200 feet with width of about 110 feet, a vaulted roof, and cupolar aperture to the open air ; proceeds side-ward 70 feet by 30, with high-arched roof and vertical aperture ; receives then a cascade of 80 feet in leap by an inflowing burn ; and extends farther about 120 feet by 8, with height of from 12 feet to 40.
SMOUDIE, fine cascades on lowmost reach of Leven river, on boundary between Argyleshire and Inverness-shire.
SMYLLUM, seat, & mile south-east of Lanark.
SNAB, coal-field in Borrowstownness parish, Linlithgowshire.
SNADON, hill in St. Cyrus parish, Kincardineshire.
SNAIGOW, seat in Caputh parish, Perthshire.
SNALDA, inaccessible insulated columnar rock, at least 60 feet high, off Walls coast, Shetland.
SNAMABHAL, lake and mountain in Uig parish, Lewis, Outer Hebrides.
SNAP, headland in south-east of Fetlar Island, Shetland.
SNAR, rivulet, rising in vicinity of Leadhills, and traversing a mountain glen about 7 miles northward to Duneaton river, Lanarkshire. A lead-mine and the site of a Border peel-tower are on its banks.
SNAWBURGH, place, with ancient camp alleged to be Roman, on Fetlar Island, Shetland.
SNELSETTER, seat in WaUs parish, Orkney.
SNICKERTKNEES, hill in Wandell parish, Lanarkshire.
SNIPE, lake in Dalrymple parish, Ayrshire.
SNIZORT, sea-loch, hamlet, and parish in Isle of Skye. The loch enters between Dunlea and Vaternish points on north-west coast, is there 8 miles wide, penetrates 13 miles south-south-eastward, sends off several ramifications, contracts toward the head to the width of a few furlongs, has picturesque shores, and receives, near its head, the rivulet Snizort, running 9 miles to it from the south. The hamlet lies at the loch's head, 6 miles north-west of Portree, and has a post office under Portree, an inn, and Established and Free churches. The parish contains also the post office village of Uig, and measures 12 miles by 6. Real property in 1880-81, 5777. Pop., quoad civilia, 2120; quoad sacra, 2103. The coast, at heads of the bays or ramifications of Loch Snizort, is low and sandy, but elsewhere is bold and rocky. The interior includes three vales, consists chiefly of pastoral or heathy hills, and contains the pinnacled conspicuous Storr Mountain, 2343 feet high. Cairns, tumuli, and Caledonian stone circles are in several places. A sub-parochial church is at Uig ; and public schools are at Bernisdale and Kensaleyre.
SNOASIMIL, islet in Vatersay Sound, Outer Hebrides.
SNOOK, barony, with remains of fortification, in Coldstream parish, Berwickshire.
SNUCK, headland near middle of west coast of Hoy, Orkney.
SOA, islet near St. Kilda, Outer Hebrides.
SOAY, island in mouth of Loch Scavaig, Isle of Skye. It measures 3 miles by 2j, has bold cliffy shores, is nearly bisected by two bays, and rises from low ground to elevation of more than 500 feet. Pop. 102.
