Skerries, a name applied to several groups of isolated rocky islets round the coasts of Great Britain, more especially a group about 2 miles off the north-west coast of Anglesey, having a lighthouse 117 feet high. See also PENTLAND FIRTH.
Skerries
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 9: Bound to Swansea, p. 486
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